{"title":"TeleVue Visual Adapters","description":"\u003cp\u003eTeleVue visual adapters let you fit 1.25\" eyepieces into 2\" focusers and connect TeleVue accessories to other telescopes. The Flat top, Equalizer HiHat and Satin HiHat adapters hold 1.25\" eyepieces securely in a 2\" focuser, and the In-Travel adapter keeps the setup compact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 2\" SCT Adapter and Questar Adapter connect to those telescopes, and a replacement flip-mirror upgrades older TeleVue flip-mirror units.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tele-vue-satin-hihat-adapter-2-inch-1-25-inch","title":"Tele Vue Satin HiHat Adapter- 2\" - 1.25\"","description":"","brand":"TeleVue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51223880302877,"sku":"TV-ASF-8125","price":109.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/Tele_Vue_Satin_HiHat_Adapter_1.jpg?v=1777515028"},{"product_id":"tele-vue-in-travel-adapter-2-inch-1-25-inch","title":"Tele Vue In-Travel Adapter - 2\" - 1.25\"","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunction: Reduces focuser in-travel requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility: 2\" focusers and diagonals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessory Size: 1.25\" eyepieces and accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocking Mechanism: Brass clamp ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Black anodized aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFAQ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section-center\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReach Focus When Every Millimeter Counts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tele Vue In-Travel Adapter is a precision-engineered 2\" to 1.25\" reducer designed for a single, critical purpose: to solve focusing problems in telescopes with limited in-travel. By minimizing the optical path length, this adapter allows you to bring 1.25\" eyepieces to a sharp focus in systems where standard adapters simply run out of room, making it an essential tool for specific reflector and imaging configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSolving the In-Travel Problem with a Low-Profile Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany Newtonian reflectors, especially when used for imaging or with certain coma correctors, require the focuser to be racked further in than a standard eyepiece adapter will allow. The Tele Vue In-Travel Adapter addresses this by positioning your 1.25\" eyepiece deeper inside the 2\" focuser drawtube. This reduction in optical path is often the difference between a soft, unfocused view and a crisp, perfectly sharp image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adapter is the right choice when you have a high-quality 1.25\" planetary eyepiece or filter that you want to use with a system that has marginal focus travel. It can save you from having to modify your telescope or purchase a new low-profile focuser. It is a simple, elegant solution to a common and frustrating optical problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSecure, Non-Marring Brass Clamp Ring\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtecting your valuable eyepieces is paramount. The In-Travel Adapter features Tele Vue's signature non-marring brass clamp ring, which provides a firm, 360-degree grip on the eyepiece barrel without leaving scratches or gouges. Unlike simple thumbscrew designs that push the eyepiece off-center, the clamp ring ensures perfect axial alignment every time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis secure connection is critical for maintaining optical alignment, especially for imaging applications where any tilt can degrade performance at the edge of the field. The brass ring tightens smoothly and securely, giving you confidence that your accessory is locked in place and perfectly centered in the optical path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for Reliability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery component of the In-Travel Adapter is designed for performance and longevity. The main body is machined from solid aluminum and finished with a durable black anodizing. This matte black surface minimizes stray light reflections inside the focuser, helping to maintain maximum image contrast by preventing errant light from reaching the eyepiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adapter also includes a helical-cut safety groove on the 2\" barrel. This feature engages with the focuser's locking screw to prevent the adapter and your eyepiece from suddenly slipping out if the screw is accidentally loosened. It is a small but vital detail that protects your equipment from a potentially damaging fall in the dark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComparative Perspective: Standard vs. In-Travel Adapter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing the right adapter is about understanding your telescope's specific needs. Tele Vue offers several high-quality 2\" to 1.25\" adapters, each with a distinct purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003evs. Standard Flat-Top Adapter (ACF-2125):\u003c\/strong\u003e The standard adapter is perfect for most refractors and SCTs, which typically have ample focus travel. The In-Travel Adapter is specifically for instruments, like many Newtonians, that are starved for in-focus travel. If you can already reach focus with a standard adapter, you do not need this one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003evs. Hi-Hat Adapter (BEC-0005):\u003c\/strong\u003e The Hi-Hat adapter is designed to add significant height (out-travel) and is parfocal with Tele Vue's 2\" eyepieces. The In-Travel adapter does the exact opposite, consuming minimal back focus. They are solutions for opposite focusing challenges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe In-Travel Adapter is not an upgrade over a standard adapter; it is a specialized problem-solver. It is the component you reach for when your focuser hits its inward limit just before the stars snap into focus. For observers and imagers with specific Newtonian or custom-built telescopes, it is an indispensable piece of kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhen do I need the In-Travel Adapter instead of a standard 2\" to 1.25\" adapter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need the In-Travel Adapter if your telescope cannot reach focus with a 1.25\" eyepiece because the focuser hits its innermost limit. This is most common with Newtonian reflectors, especially when used with coma correctors like the Paracorr.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWill this adapter scratch my eyepiece barrels?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It uses a soft, non-marring brass clamp ring that tightens around the eyepiece, providing a secure grip without causing the scratches and gouges typical of single-screw locking mechanisms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eHow much in-travel does this adapter save compared to a standard one?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe In-Travel Adapter is designed to be as short as possible, saving approximately 0.75 inches (19mm) of back focus compared to Tele Vue's standard flat-top adapter. This is often enough to solve most in-travel issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs this adapter compatible with Tele Vue's Paracorr Type 2?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it is designed to work perfectly with the Paracorr Type 2. Using this adapter is often necessary to ensure 1.25\" eyepieces can reach focus in fast Newtonian telescopes equipped with the Paracorr.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eCan I use this adapter with filters?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Since 1.25\" filters thread directly onto the eyepiece barrel, this adapter's function is unaffected. You can use your filtered 1.25\" eyepieces without any issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"DAV-specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel #\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAIT-2125\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdapter Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReducer, Low Profile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTelescope Side\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\" Barrel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAccessory Side\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.25\" with Brass Clamp Ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnodized Aluminum, Brass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4 oz (68 g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"DAV-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eTele Vue In-Travel Adapter - 2\" to 1.25\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/pages\/tele-vue-warranty-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTele Vue 5-Year Limited Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"TeleVue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51223880335645,"sku":"TV-AIT-2125","price":87.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/Tele_Vue_In-Travel_Adapter_1.jpg?v=1777515024"},{"product_id":"tele-vue-flat-top-adapter-2-inch-1-25-inch","title":"Tele Vue Flat top Adapter - 2\" - 1.25\"","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdapter Type: 2\" to 1.25\" Reducer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfile: Flat Top (Low Profile)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocking Mechanism: Brass Clamp Ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility: 2\" Focusers and Diagonals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEyepiece Format: 1.25\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFAQ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section-center\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSecure Your View, Preserve Your Gear with the Tele Vue Flat Top Adapter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tele Vue Flat Top Adapter is a precision 2\" to 1.25\" reducer engineered to provide a secure, non-marring connection while maximizing the in-travel of your telescope's focuser. It addresses a critical need for observers who use a mix of eyepiece formats or struggle to reach focus with specific optical trains. This adapter is built not just to hold an eyepiece, but to protect it while ensuring perfect alignment with the optical axis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Low Profile \"Flat Top\" Advantage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany standard adapters add significant length to the optical path, consuming precious focuser in-travel. The Tele Vue Flat Top Adapter is designed with a minimal profile, sitting nearly flush and consuming less back focus than taller \"high-hat\" style adapters. This design can be the difference between achieving a sharp focus and not, especially in Newtonians with limited travel or when using certain reducers and accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor observers who frequently switch between 2\" and 1.25\" eyepieces, this adapter often allows the 1.25\" eyepieces to reach focus without needing to move the focuser drawtube significantly. This maintains a more consistent balance point and simplifies your observing workflow, keeping you at the eyepiece instead of adjusting hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProtect Your Eyepieces with a Brass Clamp Ring\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA common frustration with simple adapters is the single thumbscrew that digs directly into the eyepiece barrel, leaving unsightly and potentially damaging score marks. Tele Vue solves this problem with an integrated brass clamp ring. When you tighten the thumbscrew, it compresses this soft metal ring, which then distributes the pressure evenly around the eyepiece barrel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis mechanism provides a more secure, concentric grip than a direct screw, preventing your valuable eyepieces from tilting or wobbling in the focuser. More importantly, it ensures the chrome or anodized barrels of your eyepieces remain in pristine condition, preserving their value and ensuring a smooth fit every time you use them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSimple, Secure Thumbscrew Lock\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adapter features a single, robust thumbscrew that is easy to operate even with gloves on during cold nights. The action is smooth and provides excellent tactile feedback, so you know exactly when the eyepiece is secure without over-tightening. This simple, reliable design is a hallmark of Tele Vue's approach: focus on the core function and execute it perfectly for years of trouble-free use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Ideal 2\" to 1.25\" Conversion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adapter is the essential link for using your 1.25\" Plössls, Delos, or Naglers in a 2\" diagonal or focuser. It maintains the precise optical alignment required for high-magnification planetary viewing and ensures your wide-field eyepieces are perfectly centered. The interior is blackened to reduce internal reflections, helping to preserve the high-contrast views your Tele Vue eyepieces are designed to deliver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne trade-off of the low-profile design is that it can be slightly more difficult to grasp and remove from a tight focuser compared to taller adapters. However, for most users, the benefit of increased in-travel and a secure, non-marring grip far outweighs this minor handling consideration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoosing the Right Tele Vue Adapter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTele Vue offers several 2\" to 1.25\" adapters, and choosing the right one depends on your specific needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlat Top Adapter (ACF-2125):\u003c\/strong\u003e This is the best choice when focuser in-travel is limited, or you need the lowest possible profile. It is the go-to for many Newtonian owners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Hat Adapter (BEC-0005 \"Equalizer\"):\u003c\/strong\u003e This adapter is parfocal with Tele Vue's 2\" eyepieces. If you switch between 2\" and 1.25\" Tele Vue eyepieces and want to minimize refocusing, the High-Hat is the better option, assuming you have sufficient focuser travel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor most general-purpose applications where back focus is a concern, the Flat Top adapter provides the most versatile and secure solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhen do I need a flat top adapter instead of a high-hat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the flat top adapter when your telescope has limited focuser in-travel and you struggle to reach focus, especially with certain eyepieces or accessories. It consumes the least amount of back focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWill this adapter scratch my eyepiece barrels?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It uses a brass clamp ring that tightens concentrically around the eyepiece barrel. This prevents the set screw from digging into the barrel, protecting your eyepieces from score marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs this adapter threaded for 2\" filters?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, the Tele Vue Flat Top Adapter is not threaded to accept 2\" (48mm) filters on its barrel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWill this adapter make my 1.25\" eyepieces parfocal with my 2\" Tele Vue eyepieces?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, it will not. For that capability, you need the Tele Vue \"Equalizer\" Hi-Hat Adapter (BEC-0005), which is specifically designed to make most 1.25\" Tele Vue eyepieces nearly parfocal with their 2\" counterparts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eCan I use this adapter with non-Tele Vue eyepieces?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this adapter will work perfectly with any standard 1.25\" eyepiece, filter, or accessory, regardless of the brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"DAV-specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eACF-2125\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReducer Adapter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTelescope Side\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\" Barrel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEyepiece Side\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.25\" Receptacle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLocking Mechanism\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrass Compression Ring with Thumbscrew\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProfile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow (Flat Top)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnodized Aluminum Body, Brass Ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"DAV-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eTele Vue Flat Top Adapter - 2\" to 1.25\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/pages\/tele-vue-warranty-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTele Vue 5-Year Limited Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"TeleVue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51223880368413,"sku":"TV-ACF-2125","price":87.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/Tele_Vue_Flat_Top_Adapter_1.jpg?v=1777515022"},{"product_id":"tele-vue-equalizer-hihat-adapter-2-inch-1-25-inch","title":"Tele Vue Equalizer HiHat Adapter - 2\" - 1.25\"","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunction: Balances telescope when switching between 2\" and 1.25\" eyepieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility: 2\" focusers and diagonals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEyepiece Size: Accepts 1.25\" eyepieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanism: Brass clamp ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Solid bronze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: Adds 12 oz (0.34 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFAQ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section-center\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKeep Your Balance: The Tele Vue Equalizer Adapter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tele Vue Equalizer Hi-Hat Adapter is a precision-machined counterweight and adapter designed to solve a common frustration for observers: the need to rebalance a telescope when switching between heavy 2-inch and lightweight 1.25-inch eyepieces. By matching the weight of your smaller eyepieces to their larger counterparts, the Equalizer eliminates interruptions to your observing flow, keeping your target centered and your mount tracking smoothly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngineered Mass for Seamless Transitions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the Equalizer is its 12-ounce solid bronze body. This specific mass is no accident; it is engineered to approximate the weight of Tele Vue's larger 2-inch eyepieces. When you swap a heavy 2-inch Nagler or Panoptic for a small 1.25-inch Plössl housed in the Equalizer, the change in the telescope's center of gravity is minimal. This prevents the sudden tube drift that can throw your target out of the field of view, a critical benefit for Dobsonian users and anyone with a carefully balanced equatorial mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSecure, Non-Marring Brass Clamp Ring\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo protect your investment in quality eyepieces, the Equalizer uses a soft brass clamp ring instead of a simple set screw. As you tighten the lock screw, the ring compresses evenly around the eyepiece barrel. This provides a more secure, centered grip and prevents the scratches and gouges that set screws can inflict on the barrel's surface, preserving the condition and value of your eyepieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard 2-Inch Barrel for Universal Fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adapter features a standard 2-inch barrel, ensuring it fits perfectly into any 2-inch focuser, diagonal, or Powermate. The barrel is machined with a safety undercut, a groove that helps prevent the adapter from accidentally slipping out of the focuser if the locking screw becomes loose. This small detail provides peace of mind when you have your favorite eyepiece installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaintaining Focus with Parfocal Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond its function as a counterweight, the Equalizer is also a \"Hi-Hat\" adapter designed to make your eyepiece sets nearly parfocal. It raises the shoulder of a typical 1.25-inch eyepiece so its focal point aligns more closely with most Tele Vue 2-inch eyepieces. The result is that you will only need a minor turn of the focus knob when switching formats, saving valuable time you would otherwise spend hunting for focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWorkflow and Limitations of the Equalizer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImagine observing the entire Veil Nebula with a 2-inch wide-field eyepiece, then wanting to zero in on a filamentary detail with a high-power 1.25-inch planetary eyepiece. With the Equalizer, you simply swap the eyepiece assembly. Your Dobsonian stays put, requiring no brake adjustment or manual nudging to fight tube drift. This fluid workflow keeps your attention on the object, not on the mechanics of your telescope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe primary trade-off is the added weight. While 12 ounces is the point, it does contribute to the total payload on your focuser and mount. For very small telescopes or mounts already operating at their weight limit, this additional mass is a factor to consider. However, for most setups designed to handle 2-inch accessories, the benefit of stable balance far outweighs the modest increase in total load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Dobsonian User's Best Friend\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor observers using Dobsonians or other alt-azimuth mounts without tracking, balance is everything. The Equalizer is an essential tool for maintaining that balance. By allowing you to switch from a low-power \"finder\" eyepiece in a 2-inch format to a high-power 1.25-inch eyepiece for detailed views without upsetting the scope's equilibrium, it transforms a potentially clumsy process into a quick, one-handed operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhy do I need a Tele Vue Equalizer adapter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your telescope dips or rises when you switch from a heavy 2\" eyepiece to a light 1.25\" one, the Equalizer solves this. It adds weight to your 1.25\" eyepieces, keeping the telescope balanced so you do not have to make adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWill the Equalizer make my eyepieces parfocal?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt helps significantly. The \"Hi-Hat\" design raises the smaller eyepiece, aligning its focal plane more closely with many Tele Vue 2\" models. You will likely only need a small focus adjustment, not a complete refocus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs the Equalizer just for Tele Vue eyepieces?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, it works with any brand of 1.25\" eyepiece. It is particularly effective for observers who have a mixed set of heavy 2\" and light 1.25\" eyepieces from any manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWill this adapter scratch my eyepiece barrels?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, it uses a brass clamp ring. This design tightens securely around the barrel without the marring and scratching caused by traditional set screws.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs the Equalizer too heavy for my small telescope?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adapter adds 12 ounces (0.34 kg). It is best suited for telescopes and focusers already designed to handle heavy 2\" eyepieces. For very small \"grab-and-go\" scopes, it may add excessive weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"DAV-specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBEC-0005\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight-balancing adapter, Parfocalizing adapter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTelescope Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\" Barrel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEyepiece Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.25\" with brass clamp ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolid bronze\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdds 12 oz (0.34 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeight Added\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 0.5\" (12.7mm) to eyepiece shoulder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"DAV-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eTele Vue Equalizer Hi-Hat Adapter - 2\" - 1.25\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/pages\/tele-vue-warranty-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTele Vue 5-Year Limited Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"TeleVue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51223880401181,"sku":"TV-BEC-0005","price":123.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/Tele_Vue_Equalizer_HiHat_Adapter_1.jpg?v=1777515022"},{"product_id":"tele-vue-questar-adapter-1-25-inch","title":"Tele Vue Questar Adapter - 1.25\"","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdapts Questar telescopes to accept 1.25\" eyepieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnection to Telescope: Questar Male Thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnection to Accessory: 1.25\" Barrel with Brass Clamp Ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanism: Single Thumbscrew Lock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Machined Aluminum, Anodized Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFAQ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManuals\/Downloads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section-center\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUnlock a Universe of Eyepieces for Your Questar Telescope\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tele Vue Questar Adapter for 1.25\" eyepieces is a precision-machined component designed to bridge the gap between your classic Questar telescope and the vast world of modern accessories. This adapter threads directly onto the Questar's axial port, replacing the original eyepiece holder and allowing you to use any standard 1.25\" eyepiece, Barlow, or filter. It is the essential key to expanding your Questar's optical potential, enabling higher magnifications and wider fields of view than the original equipment allows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Secure, Native Fit for Your Questar Telescope\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adapter is not a generic, universal-fit solution. It features a male thread precisely machined to the exact specifications of the Questar telescope's rear axial port. This ensures a rigid, secure, and perfectly centered connection to your telescope's optical axis, eliminating any possibility of wobble or tilt that could degrade the image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe benefit of this native-thread design is confidence. When you attach the adapter, you can be certain that your eyepieces are being held in perfect alignment with the Questar's legendary optics, preserving the sharpness and image quality the telescope is known for. It becomes a seamless extension of the instrument itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAccess the Modern 1.25\" Eyepiece Standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe primary function of this adapter is to convert your Questar to the universally accepted 1.25\" accessory standard. This immediately gives you access to hundreds of high-performance eyepieces from Tele Vue and other manufacturers. You are no longer limited to the original proprietary eyepieces, which can be difficult to find and limited in performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith this adapter, you can finally use modern, long eye relief, wide-field eyepieces for comfortable and immersive views. It allows you to select the perfect focal length for any target, from high-power planetary eyepieces to wide-field options for deep-sky objects, fundamentally transforming the versatility of your Questar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProtect Your Accessories with a Non-Marring Brass Clamp Ring\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheaper adapters use a simple steel thumbscrew that digs directly into the eyepiece barrel, leaving unsightly scratches and gouges. The Tele Vue Questar Adapter incorporates a soft brass clamp ring inside the barrel. When you tighten the thumbscrew, this ring gently and uniformly compresses around the eyepiece, holding it securely without causing any cosmetic damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a critical feature for anyone who invests in high-quality eyepieces. It preserves the value and condition of your accessories, ensuring your collection remains pristine. The secure grip also prevents any accidental slippage, which is especially important when using heavier eyepieces or accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaximized Contrast Through Internal Baffling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTele Vue understands that every internal surface in the light path is a potential source of reflection. To preserve the high-contrast views of the Questar, the interior of the adapter is machined with anti-reflection ridges and finished in a matte, non-reflective black. This baffling traps stray light that might otherwise bounce into the eyepiece and reduce image contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe practical result is a darker background sky and more \"pop\" in the details of bright objects like the Moon and planets. By preventing internal reflections, the adapter ensures that the only light reaching your eye is the focused image from the telescope, maintaining the purity of the view.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne consideration for this adapter is the added optical length. While it allows for a wider range of eyepieces, the extra back focus it introduces may prevent some very long focal length 1.25\" eyepieces from reaching focus in a standard Questar. However, for the vast majority of planetary and medium-power eyepieces, this is not a limitation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWill this adapter work with any 1.25\" eyepiece?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it is designed to hold any standard 1.25\" eyepiece or accessory. The brass clamp ring provides a secure grip on all standard barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eDoes this adapter add any magnification to my eyepieces?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, the adapter itself has no optical elements and does not change the magnification of your eyepieces. It only serves as a mechanical connection between the telescope and the accessory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWill I be able to reach focus with all my eyepieces using this adapter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adapter adds some length to the optical path. While most standard eyepieces will reach focus without issue, some eyepieces with very unusual focal plane positions might have difficulty. This is rarely a problem with Tele Vue's own eyepiece lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eHow is this better than a simple set screw adapter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe internal brass clamp ring tightens uniformly around your eyepiece barrel, holding it securely without leaving the scratches and gouges that a simple set screw causes. This protects your investment in quality eyepieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs this adapter difficult to install on my Questar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is simple. You just unthread the original Questar eyepiece holder from the telescope's rear axial port and thread the Tele Vue adapter on in its place. No tools are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"DAV-specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAQE-0005\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTelescope Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuestar-specific male thread\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAccessory Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.25\" barrel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLocking Mechanism\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle thumbscrew with internal brass clamp ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack anodized machined aluminum, brass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.4 oz (40 g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"DAV-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eTele Vue Questar Adapter - 1.25\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"DAV-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/Tele_Vue_Questar_Adapter_Manual.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003csvg class=\"DAV-img-box\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M0 64C0 28.7 28.7 0 64 0L224 0l0 128c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32l128 0 0 144-208 0c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64l0 144-48 0c-35.3 0-64-28.7-64-64L0 64zm384 64l-128 0L256 0 384 128zM176 352l32 0c30.9 0 56 25.1 56 56s-25.1 56-56 56l-16 0 0 32c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16s-16-7.2-16-16l0-48 0-80c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zm32 80c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24l-16 0 0 48 16 0zm96-80l32 0c26.5 0 48 21.5 48 48l0 64c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48l-32 0c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16l0-128c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zm32 128c8.8 0 16-7.2 16-16l0-64c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16l-16 0 0 96 16 0zm80-112c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16l48 0c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16s-7.2 16-16 16l-32 0 0 32 32 0c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16s-7.2 16-16 16l-32 0 0 48c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16s-16-7.2-16-16l0-64 0-64z\" fill=\"#0047a7\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eDownload Manual\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/pages\/tele-vue-warranty-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTele Vue 5-Year Limited Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"TeleVue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51223880433949,"sku":"TV-AQE-0005","price":139.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/TV-AQE-0005.jpg?v=1777746490"},{"product_id":"tele-vue-sct-adapter-2-inch","title":"Tele Vue SCT Adapter - 2\"","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttaches to standard 2-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain rear cell threads (2\"-24 TPI)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccepts standard 2-inch diagonals, eyepieces, and accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-marring brass clamp ring ensures a secure, concentric grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual thumbscrews provide redundant locking for heavy accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachined from black anodized aluminum for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFAQ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section-center\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Rock-Solid Foundation for Your SCT Optics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tele Vue SCT Adapter (ACC-0003) is a fundamental upgrade for any Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope owner, replacing the often-unstable stock visual back with a secure, precisely machined connection. This adapter creates a rigid, threaded link between your telescope and your 2-inch accessories, forming the reliable foundation your optical train deserves. It eliminates the flexure and potential for misalignment that can compromise both visual observation and critical imaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDirect-Threaded Stability for SCTs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike simple slip-in adapters that rely on a single set screw, the Tele Vue adapter threads directly onto the 2-inch rear cell of your Meade or Celestron SCT. This direct, metal-to-metal threaded connection creates a single, rigid unit with the telescope tube itself. The immediate result is an elimination of the wobble and sag that plagues standard visual backs, especially when using heavier 2-inch diagonals, large wide-field eyepieces, or an imaging camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Non-Marring Brass Clamp Ring Advantage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the adapter is Tele Vue's signature brass clamp ring mechanism. When you tighten the thumbscrews, they press on this internal ring, which then applies uniform pressure around the entire circumference of your accessory's barrel. This design provides a far more secure grip than a single screw tip and, crucially, prevents the gouging and scratching that can damage the barrels of your expensive diagonals and eyepieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis concentric grip also ensures your accessories are perfectly centered in the optical path. By preventing the slight tilt induced by a direct screw, the adapter helps maintain the integrity of your telescope's collimation. This means you are seeing the sharpest, highest-contrast views your SCT is capable of producing, without any degradation from mechanical slop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSecure Locking with Dual Thumbscrews\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe use of two thumbscrews provides a redundant and balanced locking force. For visual observers using heavy accessories like a 2-inch diagonal with a Tele Vue Nagler or Ethos eyepiece, this dual-screw system offers peace of mind. For astrophotographers, it ensures the camera and any attached correctors remain fixed throughout a long imaging session, preventing rotational drift or tilt as the telescope tracks across the sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMinimal Profile for Back-Focus Conservation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTele Vue designed the SCT adapter to add minimal length to the optical path. This efficiency is critical for SCT users, particularly imagers who need to manage a precise back-focus distance for focal reducers, flatteners, or off-axis guiders. The adapter provides a secure connection without consuming an excessive amount of precious back-focus, allowing more flexibility in your imaging train configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Trade-Off: Simplicity for Stability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adapter is engineered for one primary purpose: to provide the most rigid, stable connection possible. It does not offer features like quick-release mechanisms or rotation. The trade-off is deliberate. For observers and imagers who prioritize optical alignment and mechanical stability above all else, the Tele Vue SCT Adapter is the correct and definitive choice. It is a set-and-forget component that simply holds your equipment in perfect alignment, night after night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWill the Tele Vue SCT adapter fit my Celestron or Meade telescope?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this adapter is designed to fit the standard 2-inch diameter male thread (2\"-24 TPI) found on the rear cell of most modern Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes from Celestron and Meade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhy is this better than the visual back included with my SCT?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stock visual backs often use a simple single-screw, slip-fit design which is prone to wobble and can cause tilt. The Tele Vue adapter threads directly to the telescope and uses a brass clamp ring for a much more rigid, secure, and concentric connection that preserves optical alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhat is a brass clamp ring and why does it matter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA brass clamp ring is an internal ring that tightens around your accessory barrel, providing a 360-degree grip. This prevents the thumbscrews from directly scarring your expensive eyepieces and diagonals, and it holds them more securely and in better alignment than a single screw tip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eDoes the Tele Vue SCT adapter add much length to the optical path?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, it is designed to be very low profile. It adds minimal length, which helps conserve the critical back-focus distance needed for imaging accessories like focal reducers and off-axis guiders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eCan I use this adapter with a focal reducer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Typically you would thread your focal reducer onto the SCT's rear cell first, and then thread the Tele Vue SCT Adapter onto the focal reducer. This provides a secure, non-flexing mount for your 2-inch diagonal or camera nosepiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"DAV-specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eACC-0003\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTelescope Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\"-24 TPI Female Thread\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAccessory Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\" Barrel with Brass Clamp Ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLocking Mechanism\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual Thumbscrews\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack Anodized Aluminum, Brass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"DAV-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eTele Vue SCT Adapter for 2\" Accessories\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/pages\/tele-vue-warranty-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTele Vue 5-Year Limited Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"TeleVue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51223880794397,"sku":"TV-ACC-0003","price":97.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/Tele_Vue_SCT_Adapter_1.jpg?v=1777515029"},{"product_id":"tele-vue-flip-mirror-only-to-upgrade-older-models","title":"Tele Vue Flip-Mirror only (to upgrade older models)","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanism: Kinematic, locking flip-mirror\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrimary Port: Straight-through optical path\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecondary Port: 90° reflected path with helical focuser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFocuser Type: Non-rotating helical for orientation stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Black anodized machined aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility: Designed for upgrading specific older Tele Vue systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFAQ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section-center\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRestore Your System's Instant-Switching Power\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tele Vue Flip-Mirror (SFM-1005) is the genuine factory component for upgrading older Tele Vue systems, restoring the powerful capability to switch instantly between two different optical paths. This is not a standalone accessory, but a precision-machined module designed to bring modern workflow efficiency to classic Tele Vue setups. It allows you to move from a wide-field finding eyepiece to a high-magnification planetary camera or reticle eyepiece with a simple, decisive flick of a lever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Kinematic Mechanism for Repeatable Precision\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of this unit is a kinematic flip-mirror mechanism engineered for absolute positional accuracy. When you switch between the straight-through and 90-degree ports, the mirror seats into its detents with exacting precision. The practical result is that an object you center in one eyepiece remains centered in the second, eliminating the need to re-aim your telescope after switching views and saving valuable time on target.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh-Fidelity First-Surface Mirror\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system uses a first-surface mirror to redirect the light path, ensuring the image remains bright, sharp, and free of the ghosting or chromatic aberration that a prism could introduce. The mirror is optically flat and coated for high reflectivity, preserving the contrast and detail delivered by your telescope's main objective. When not in use, it flips completely clear of the primary light path, leaving an unobstructed straight-through view for your main camera or eyepiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIndependent Focus for the Second Port\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe top 90-degree port features an independent helical focuser, a critical feature for achieving a parfocal setup. This allows you to pre-focus a guiding eyepiece, reticle, or secondary camera separately from your primary eyepiece. Once set, you can switch between the two paths knowing both will be in sharp focus, making it an ideal tool for \"find, center, and capture\" imaging workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNon-Rotating Focuser for Perfect Alignment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA significant advantage of the helical focuser design is that it does not rotate the accessory being focused. This is essential when using a reticle eyepiece for manual guiding or object centering, as your crosshairs will maintain their north-south alignment. For imaging, it means your camera's sensor orientation remains fixed, so you never have to correct for field rotation after a minor focus adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSolid, Flexure-Free Housing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe entire assembly is machined from a solid block of aluminum and anodized for durability. This single-piece construction provides a rigid, flex-free foundation for your accessories. Even with a moderately heavy eyepiece or a cooled CMOS camera attached to the top port, the unit maintains its alignment, ensuring the mechanical precision matches the optical quality of your system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Definitive High-Power Workflow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImagine hunting for the Ring Nebula in a rich star field. With a low-power eyepiece in the straight-through position, you sweep the area and place the faint target in the center of the field. You flip the lever, and your view instantly switches to the top port, where your high-power eyepiece and UHC filter are waiting, already focused. The nebula snaps into view with enhanced contrast, perfectly centered and ready for detailed study, without ever touching a locking screw or swapping an eyepiece in the dark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAn Important Compatibility Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a specialized component, not a universal accessory. The Tele Vue Flip-Mirror (SFM-1005) is intended solely for upgrading or repairing specific, older Tele Vue systems that were designed to accept it. It does not have standard 2-inch or 1.25-inch barrels and will not attach to a typical telescope focuser or diagonal. It is the right choice only when you have a compatible Tele Vue body to integrate it with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhat specific Tele Vue products does the SFM-1005 upgrade?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis unit is designed to upgrade older Tele Vue 2-inch diagonals and other legacy accessories that were built with a port to accept this specific flip-mirror module. It is not a standalone product and requires a compatible Tele Vue body for installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eCan I use this to build my own custom flip-mirror system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, this is not recommended. The SFM-1005 is a component part with proprietary threading and dimensions designed to mate with specific Tele Vue products. It lacks standard adapters for general use with focusers or diagonals from other brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eDoes the helical focuser on the top port rotate my eyepiece?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, it is a non-rotating helical focuser. This is a key feature that ensures your reticle eyepiece's crosshairs or your camera's sensor will maintain their orientation as you adjust focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs the mirror always in the light path?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. When you are using the straight-through light path, the mirror is flipped completely out of the way, providing an unobstructed view to your primary eyepiece or camera. It only enters the light path when you engage the 90-degree port.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eHow does this help with astrophotography?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt allows you to center and focus on a target with a parfocal reticle eyepiece in the top port, then flip the mirror out of the way to begin exposing with your main imaging camera. This \"look-then-shoot\" capability simplifies target acquisition for small sensors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"DAV-specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSFM-1005\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlip-Mirror Module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrimary Path\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStraight-through, unobstructed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSecondary Path\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90-degree, first-surface mirror\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSecondary Port Focuser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-rotating helical type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMachined, black anodized aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFor specific older-model Tele Vue accessories\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"DAV-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eTele Vue Flip-Mirror Assembly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/pages\/tele-vue-warranty-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTele Vue 5-Year Limited Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"TeleVue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51223882629405,"sku":"TV-SFM-1005","price":48.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/Tele_Vue_Flip-Mirror_1.jpg?v=1777515022"}],"url":"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/en-us\/collections\/televue-visual-adapters.oembed","provider":"David Astro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}