Meade LX200-ACF Telescope User Manual


 
12" f/10 LX200-ACF Specifications
Optical design..............................................Advanced Coma-Free
Clear aperture..............................................305mm (12")
Focal length ................................................3048mm
Focal ratio (photographic speed) ................f/10
Resolving power ..........................................0.375 arc sec
Coatings ......................................................Meade Ultra-High Transmission Coatings
(UHTC)
Mounting ......................................................Cast-aluminum, double-tine forks
Gears ..........................................................5.75"-dia. worm gears, both axes
Periodic Error Correction ............................Both axes
Alignment ....................................................Altazimuth or equatorial w/optional wedge
Slew Speeds................................................1x sidereal to 8°/sec in 9 increments
Power ..........................................................8 C-cell (user-supplied) batteries
or optional 12v power supply
Tripod ..........................................................Variable-height giant field tripod
Accessories ................................................8 x 50mm viewfinder
1.25" diagonal prism, with1.25" adapter
Series 4000 26mm Super
Plössl
16-channel GPS receiver
True-level electronic sensor
Net telescope weight ..................................73 lbs.
Net tripod weight..........................................
50 lbs.
14" f/10 LX200-ACF Specifications
Optical design..............................................Advanced Coma-Free
Clear aperture..............................................356mm (14")
Focal length ................................................3556mm
Focal ratio (photographic speed) ................f/10
Resolving power ..........................................0.321 arc sec
Coatings ......................................................Meade Ultra-High Transmission Coatings
(UHTC)
Mounting ......................................................Cast-aluminum, double-tine forks
Gears ..........................................................5.75"-dia. worm gears, both axes
Periodic Error Correction ............................Both axes
Alignment ....................................................Altazimuth
Slew Speeds................................................1x sidereal to 8°/sec in 9 increments
Power ..........................................................8 C-cell (user-supplied) batteries
or optional 12v power supply
Tripod ..........................................................Variable-height giant field tripod
Accessories ................................................8 x 50mm viewfinder
1.25" diagonal prism, with1.25" adapter
Series 4000 26mm Super
Plössl
16-channel GPS receiver
True-level electronic sensor
Net telescope weight ..................................110 lbs.
Net tripod weight..........................................
50 lbs.
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