The T-Pod 130 is a high-quality metal tripod meant to be used with Avalon's incredible mounts. Payload Capacity: 100 kg (220 lb) Height min/max: 85 to 130 cm (38 to 51-inches) Composition: Anodized Aluminum and Stainless Steel and weighs only 17-pounds.
The T-POD metal tripods from Avalon Instruments have been designed to revolutionize the world of portable astronomy with the style and function that Avalon manages to transfer to astronomy products.
The built-in spreader system allows the tripod to be quickly and easily opened, while the double-deck locks including bubble makes it easy to level the tripod and ensures exceptional stability. The base of the legs can be equipped with ground to earth or soft tips for hard surfaces. In addition, tripods are equipped with a convenient handle for easy transport.
While conceived for the Avalon M - Uno, linear and future M - Zero mounts, the T - 130 model is also compatible with the supports, including the AP Mach - 1; SkyWatcher / Orion EQ6 / Atlas and AZEQ6 / Atlas Pro AZEQ - G, Celestron CGEM, Losmandy G11, Takahashi EM200, Vixen SXV / SXD / SXP / SXD2 and other media, while the T - 90, will be compatible with media, including the SkyWatcher / Orion EQ - 5 / HEQ5 / Sirius, Celestron CG - 5 / AVX, Takahashi EM10, Vixen GP / GPD2 and others. Compatibility will be native or through the use of an adapter available.
The T-130 tripod continues the Avalon tradition of cutting-edge design and high-quality performance in portable observation and Astro-imaging systems. Summary features: - Easy installation and removal - higher in quality anodized aluminum and stainless steel materials - Excellent stability with minimum weight - Easy transport with integrated soft handles and dedicated transport software programs included in the cost. The metal tripods by Avalon Instruments have been designed to revolutionize the world of portable astronomy with both the style and function that Avalon Instruments is known for. Made from anodized aluminum with stainless steel hardware, the low weight and high stability of these tripods make them the ideal companion for traveling observers and Astro-photographers.
The built-in spreader system allows the tripod to be quickly and easily opened with no loose parts while the double leg locks and the bubble level make it easy to level the tripod and securely lock it in place. The base of the legs can be covered with ground spikes. In addition, the tripods are equipped with a convenient handle for easy transport.
Compatibility will be either native or through the use of an available adapter. The T-90 T-110 & T-130 continuous tripods Avalon's tradition of cutting edge design and top quality performance in portable observing and Astro-imaging systems. Features summary: - Easy setup and take-down - Highest quality anodized aluminum and stainless steel materials - Excellent stability with minimal weight - Easy transport with built-in handles & dedicated soft carrying bags