{"title":"Pier Extensions \u0026 Adapters","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"sky-watcher-star-adventurer-tripod-extension","title":"Sky-Watcher Extension de Trépied Star Adventurer","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\u003cp\u003e Accessoire Star Adventurer Mini et Star Adventurer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Ajoute une extension de 8,5\" • Également compatible avec les séries AZ-GT et AZ5.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sky-Watcher","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44967194067229,"sku":"SW-S20565","price":60.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/Sky-Watcher-Star-Adventurer-Tripod-Extension-S20565-1__59120.1594170801.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684338550"},{"product_id":"sky-watcher-eq6-r-pier-extension","title":"Sky-Watcher Extension de Tige de Contrepoids EQ6-R","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\u003cp\u003e Fonctionne sur les montures EQ6 et EQ6-R. 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Élève la tête de montage de 6,3 po.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sky-Watcher","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44967194624285,"sku":"SW-S30202","price":120.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/Sky-Watcher-AZ-EQ5-Pier-Extension-S30202-1__60893.1594170812.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684338596"},{"product_id":"explore-scientific-iexos-100-azimuth-adjuster-adapter","title":"Explore Scientific Adaptateur d'Ajustement Azimuth iEXOS-100","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e L'adaptateur de réglage d'azimut est conçu pour être utilisé sur les trépieds \u003ca\u003eTwilight Medium Duty\u003c\/a\u003e ou \u003ca\u003eTwilight Heavy Duty\u003c\/a\u003e . ","brand":"Explore Scientific","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44967209599261,"sku":"ES-ES100AZADJ-03","price":97.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/Explore-Scientific-iEXOS-100-Azimuth-Adjuster-Adapter-ES100AZADJ-1__29865.1594240414.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684339155"},{"product_id":"william-optics-ioptron-skyguider-pro-dec-adapter","title":"William Optics Adaptateur iOptron Skyguider Pro Dec","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \nAjoute un axe de déclinaison à l'iOptron SkyGuider Pro\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n Spécialement conçu pour s'adapter à l'iOptron SkyGuider Pro \n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e Description \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n L'adaptateur William Optics iOptron SkyGuider Pro Dec est un accessoire spécialisé conçu pour améliorer la fonctionnalité et la polyvalence de la monture iOptron SkyGuider Pro. Cet adaptateur permet aux utilisateurs d'ajouter un axe de déclinaison (Dec) au SkyGuider Pro, permettant un contrôle plus précis du mouvement et du positionnement de leur télescope ou de leur configuration de caméra. \n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\n\u003cimg alt=\"Clause de non-responsabilité\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/warning-logo.svg?v=1714663206\" width=\"25px\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Spécialement conçu pour s'adapter à l'iOptron SkyGuider Pro.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\n Compatibilité \n\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"two-columns-section\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-side-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n Spécialement conçu pour s'adapter à l'iOptron SkyGuider Pro, garantissant une connexion sécurisée et stable. Il est également compatible avec les barres à queue d'aronde de style Vixen, ce qui le rend polyvalent pour diverses configurations. \n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"image-side-2\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: start;\" style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cimg alt=\"\u0026lt;!--nl--\u0026gt;Adaptateur William Optics iOptron Skyguider Pro Dec\u0026lt;!--nl--\u0026gt;       \" src=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/William-Optics-iOptron-Skyguider-Pro-Dec-Adapter-M-IOPSG-SPM-3__70915.1596133309.1280.1280_832x832.jpg?v=1684339631%0A\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv data-mce-style=\"backgroundcolor: #0a0001; border-radius: 5px;\" style=\"background-color: #0a0001; border-radius: 5px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: white!important;\"\u003e\n\n Commandes de réglage précis \n\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"two-columns-section\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"image-side-2\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: start;\" style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cimg alt=\"\u0026lt;!--nl--\u0026gt;Adaptateur William Optics iOptron Skyguider Pro Dec\u0026lt;!--nl--\u0026gt;        \" src=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/William-Optics-iOptron-Skyguider-Pro-Dec-Adapter-M-IOPSG-SPM-1__87005.1596133309.1280.1280_832x832.jpg?v=1684339631%0A\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-side-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"color: white!important;\"\u003e \nÉquipé de boutons ou de vis de réglage fin pour permettre un contrôle précis de l'axe de déclinaison, facilitant un alignement précis et un suivi fluide des objets célestes.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Ajout de l'axe de déclinaison :\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n Cet adaptateur ajoute un axe de déclinaison à l'iOptron SkyGuider Pro, permettant des ajustements plus précis dans la direction nord-sud, ce qui est essentiel pour un alignement et un suivi polaire précis. \n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cimg alt=\"\u0026lt;!--nl--\u0026gt;Adaptateur William Optics iOptron Skyguider Pro Dec\u0026lt;!--nl--\u0026gt;    \" src=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/William-Optics-iOptron-Skyguider-Pro-Dec-Adapter-M-IOPSG-SPM-2__51611.1596133309.1280.1280_832x832.jpg?v=1684339631%0A\" style=\"margin-right: -74px; margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\n Construction\n\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n Fabriqué à partir de matériaux de haute qualité, tels que l'aluminium anodisé, pour garantir durabilité, stabilité et résistance à l'usure.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\n Ingénierie de précision\n\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n Dispose d'un usinage de précision pour un ajustement serré et sécurisé, minimisant tout mouvement ou vibration indésirable et améliorant la précision globale du suivi.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\n Facilité d'utilisation\n\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n Conçu pour une fixation et un détachement faciles, permettant aux utilisateurs d'installer ou de démonter rapidement leur équipement selon leurs besoins.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\n Polyvalence\n\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \nIdéal à la fois pour l'astrophotographie et l'astronomie d'observation, offrant le contrôle nécessaire pour les prises de vue à longue exposition et les observations détaillées.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"William Optics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44967239188765,"sku":"WO-M-IOPSG-SPM","price":54.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/William-Optics-iOptron-Skyguider-Pro-Dec-Adapter-M-IOPSG-SPM-1__87005.1596133309.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684339631"},{"product_id":"primalucelab-eq8-adapter-for-c120-pier","title":"Adaptateur PrimaLuceLab EQ8 pour jetée C120","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e Cet adaptateur vous permet d'installer les supports EQ8 et EQ8-R sur la jetée C120.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"PrimaLuceLab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44967816593693,"sku":"PLL-C120-EQ8","price":525.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/PrimaLuceLab-EQ8-adapter-for-C120-pier__08147.1617395999.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684345941"},{"product_id":"primalucelab-gm1000-adapter-for-c120-pier","title":"Adaptateur PrimaLuceLab GM1000 pour jetée C120","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e Cet adaptateur vous permet d'installer le support GM1000 sur la pile C120.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"PrimaLuceLab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44967816691997,"sku":"PLL-C120-GM1000","price":455.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/PrimaLuceLab-GM1000-adapter-for-C120-pier__53113.1617395999.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684345943"},{"product_id":"primalucelab-gm2000-adapter-for-c120-pier","title":"Adaptateur PrimaLuceLab GM2000 pour jetée C120","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e Cet adaptateur vous permet d'installer le support GM2000 sur la pile C120.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"PrimaLuceLab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44967816724765,"sku":"PLL-C120-GM2000","price":483.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/PrimaLuceLab-GM2000-adapter-for-C120-pier__39600.1617395999.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684345944"},{"product_id":"primalucelab-gm3000-adapter-for-c120-pier","title":"Adaptateur PrimaLuceLab GM3000 pour jetée C120","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e Cet adaptateur vous permet d'installer le support GM3000 sur la pile C120.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"PrimaLuceLab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44967816757533,"sku":"PLL-C120-GM3000","price":511.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/PrimaLuceLab-GM3000-adapter-for-C120-pier__86387.1617395999.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684345946"},{"product_id":"primalucelab-paramount-mx-adapter-for-c120-pier","title":"Adaptateur PrimaLuceLab Paramount MX pour jetée C120","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e Cet adaptateur vous permet d'installer le support Paramount MX sur la jetée C120.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"PrimaLuceLab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44967816855837,"sku":"PLL-C120-PMX","price":525.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/PrimaLuceLab-Paramount-MX-adapter-for-C120-pier__74311.1617396000.1280.1280.png?v=1684345946"},{"product_id":"primalucelab-az-eq5-plus-adapter-plate","title":"Plaque d'adaptation PrimaLuceLab AZ-EQ5 PLUS","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\u003cdiv\u003ePlaque d'adaptation AZ-EQ5 PLUS\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"AZ-EQ5 PLUS adapter plate\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/t\/7\/assets\/description_image_PrimaLuceLab_AZ_EQ5_PLUS_adapter_plate_Description_1.jpg?v=1684346542\" title=\"Plaque d'adaptation AZ-EQ5 PLUS\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"PrimaLuceLab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44967889731869,"sku":"PLL-PLLFLAZEQ5","price":49.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/PrimaLuceLab-AZ-EQ5-PLUS-adapter-plate__44727.1617396040.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684346553"},{"product_id":"primalucelab-eq6-atlas-eq-g-az-eq6-atlas-pro-az-eq6-g-plus-adapter-plate","title":"Plaque d'adaptation PrimaLuceLab EQ6, Atlas EQ-G, AZ-EQ6, Atlas Pro AZ\/EQ6-G PLUS","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\u003cdiv\u003ePlaque d'adaptation EQ6, Atlas EQ-G, AZ-EQ6, Atlas Pro AZ\/EQ6-G PLUS\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"EQ6, Atlas EQ-G, AZ-EQ6, Atlas Pro AZ\/EQ6-G PLUS adapter plate\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/t\/7\/assets\/description_image_PrimaLuceLab_EQ6_Atlas_EQ_G_AZ_EQ6_Atlas_Pro_AZ_EQ6_G_PLUS_adapter_plate_Description_1.jpg?v=1684346544\" title=\"Plaque d'adaptation EQ6, Atlas EQ-G, AZ-EQ6, Atlas Pro AZ\/EQ6-G PLUS\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"PrimaLuceLab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44967890223389,"sku":"PLL-PLLFLEQ6","price":63.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/PrimaLuceLab-EQ6-Atlas-EQ-G-AZ-EQ6-Atlas-Pro-AZ-EQ6-G-PLUS-adapter-plate__45918.1617396041.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684346565"},{"product_id":"primalucelab-heq5-sirius-eq-g-plus-adapter-plate","title":"PrimaLuceLab HEQ5, plaque d'adaptation Sirius EQ-G PLUS","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eHEQ5, plaque d'adaptation Sirius EQ-G PLUS\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"HEQ5, Sirius EQ-G PLUS adapter plate\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-90kz6nkx71\/product_images\/import\/PrimaLuceLab-HEQ5-Sirius-EQ-G-PLUS-adapter-plate-Description-1.jpg\" title=\"HEQ5, plaque d'adaptation Sirius EQ-G PLUS\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"PrimaLuceLab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44967890288925,"sku":"PLL-PLLFLHEQ5","price":49.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/Primalucelab-HEQ-Adapter-Plate-PLLFLHEQ5__05192.1631745359.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684346567"},{"product_id":"software-bisque-paramount-myt-tripod-extension-tube","title":"Logiciel Bisque Paramount MYT Tube d'extension pour trépied","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\u003cp\u003eAugmentez la hauteur du trépied Paramount MYT.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLe tube d'extension de trépied Paramount MYT de 10 pouces (25 cm) augmente la hauteur du \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bisque.com\/find_cs_post\/?_old_shop_link='store-ParamountMYTTripod'\"\u003etrépied Paramount MYT\u003c\/a\u003e d'un peu plus de 31 pouces (79 cm) à un peu plus de 41 pouces (104 cm).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bisque.com\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=25968\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=25968\u0026amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=125330amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=125330\"\u003eInstructions d'installation\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bisque.com\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=22961\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=22961\u0026amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=104902amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=104902\"\u003eDimensions du trépied Paramount MYT\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-custom-tab\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-custom-tab-title\u003eInformations Complémentaires\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInformations 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Une tige filetée coupée à longueur en fonction de la hauteur totale du ou des tubes d'extension que vous achetez est également incluse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"\u003eCe tube d'extension de 8 pouces (20,3 cm) \u003cem\u003ede diamètre\u003c\/em\u003e est compatible avec le \u003ca\u003e\u003cem\u003emodèle Paramount MX\/MX+ Pyramid Portable Pier\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"\u003eLe tube d'extension \u003cem\u003en'est pas\u003c\/em\u003e compatible avec le \u003ca\u003emodèle Paramount ME\/ME II\/MX\/MX+ du Pyramid Portable Pier\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ca\u003eDes tubes d'extension de 6 pouces (15,3 cm)\u003c\/a\u003e sont également disponibles.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-custom-tab\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-custom-tab-title\u003eInformations Complémentaires\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInformations Complémentaires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eLester\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n \u003ctd\u003e3 livres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e12 × 12 × 6 po\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-custom-tab\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-custom-tab-title\u003eDocumentation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bisque.com\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=15695\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=15695\u0026amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=62951amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=62951\"\u003eGuide de l'utilisateur de la jetée portable Pyramid\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Software Bisque","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44967899332893,"sku":"SB10245","price":364.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/Software-Bisque-Paramount-MX-MX-plus-Pyramid-Portable-Pier-4-Extension-SB10245-1__88622.1620881767.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684346719"},{"product_id":"software-bisque-paramount-mx-mx-pyramid-portable-pier-6-extension","title":"Logiciel Bisque Paramount MX\/MX+ Pyramid Portable Pier 6\" Extension","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\u003cp\u003eAugmentez la distance entre la base du support et les pieds du trépied pour atténuer les collisions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Le \u003cem\u003etube d'extension Paramount MX\/MX+ Pyramid Portable Pier 6 pouces (15,3 cm)\u003c\/em\u003e peut être utilisé avec le \u003cem\u003e\u003ca\u003emodèle Paramount MX\/MX+ Pyramid Portable Pier\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e pour augmenter la distance entre la base de montage et les pieds du trépied afin d'atténuer les collisions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUn ou plusieurs de ces tubes d'extension peuvent être montés entre le haut de la jetée portable Pyramid et la plaque supérieure amovible. Une tige filetée coupée à longueur en fonction de la hauteur totale du ou des tubes d'extension que vous achetez est également incluse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"\u003eCe tube d'extension de 8 pouces (20,3 cm) \u003cem\u003ede diamètre\u003c\/em\u003e est compatible avec le \u003ca\u003e\u003cem\u003emodèle Paramount MX\/MX+ Pyramid Portable Pier\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"\u003eLe tube d'extension \u003cem\u003en'est pas\u003c\/em\u003e compatible avec le \u003ca\u003emodèle Paramount ME\/ME II\/MX\/MX+ du Pyramid Portable Pier\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ca\u003eDes tubes d'extension de 4 pouces (15,3 cm)\u003c\/a\u003e sont également disponibles.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-custom-tab\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-custom-tab-title\u003eInformations Complémentaires\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInformations Complémentaires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eLester\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n \u003ctd\u003e6 livres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e12 × 12 × 6 po\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-custom-tab\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-custom-tab-title\u003eDocumentation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bisque.com\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=15695\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=15695\u0026amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=62951amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=62951\"\u003eGuide de l'utilisateur de la jetée portable Pyramid\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Software Bisque","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44967899365661,"sku":"SB10246","price":441.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/Software-Bisque-Paramount-MX-MX-plus-Pyramid-Portable-Pier-6-Extension-SB10246-1__06250.1620881767.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684346721"},{"product_id":"software-bisque-paramount-me-meii-mx-mx-pyramid-portable-pier-4-extension","title":"Logiciel Bisque Paramount ME\/MEII\/MX\/MX+ Pyramid Portable Pier 4\" Extension","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e \u003cp\u003eAugmentez la distance entre la base du support et les pieds du trépied pour atténuer les collisions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Le \u003cem\u003etube d'extension Paramount ME\/ME II\/MX\/MX+ Pyramid Portable Pier 4 pouces (10,2 cm)\u003c\/em\u003e peut être utilisé avec le \u003ca\u003e\u003cem\u003emodèle Paramount ME II\/MX\/MX+ du Pyramid Portable Pier\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e pour augmenter la distance entre la base de montage et le trépied jambes pour atténuer les collisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Un ou plusieurs de ces tubes d'extension peuvent être montés entre le haut de la jetée portable Pyramid et la plaque supérieure amovible. Une tige filetée coupée à longueur en fonction de la hauteur totale du ou des tubes d'extension que vous achetez est également incluse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"\u003eCe tube d'extension de 10 pouces (25,4 cm) \u003cem\u003ede diamètre\u003c\/em\u003e est compatible avec le \u003ca\u003emodèle Paramount ME\/ME II\/MX\/MX+ du Pyramid Portable Pier\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"\u003eLe tube d'extension \u003cem\u003en'est pas\u003c\/em\u003e compatible avec le \u003ca\u003emodèle Pyramid Portable Pier de Paramount MX\/MX+\/MYT\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ca\u003eDes tubes d'extension de 6 pouces (15,3 cm)\u003c\/a\u003e sont également disponibles\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-custom-tab\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-custom-tab-title\u003eInformations Complémentaires\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInformations Complémentaires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eLester\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e3 livres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e12 × 12 × 6 po\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-custom-tab\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-custom-tab-title\u003eDocumentation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bisque.com\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=15695\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=15695\u0026amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=62951amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=62951\"\u003eGuide de l'utilisateur de la jetée portable Pyramid\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Software Bisque","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44967899463965,"sku":"SB10248","price":357.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/Software-Bisque-Paramount-ME-MEII-MX-MX-plus-Pyramid-Portable-Pier-4-Extension-SB10248-1__61552.1620881767.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684346724"},{"product_id":"software-bisque-paramount-me-meii-mx-mx-pyramid-portable-pier-6-extension","title":"Logiciel Bisque Paramount ME\/MEII\/MX\/MX+ Pyramid Portable Pier 6\" Extension","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\u003cp\u003eAugmentez la distance entre la base du support et les pieds du trépied pour atténuer les collisions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Le \u003cem\u003etube d'extension de pilier portable Paramount ME\/ME II\/MX\/MX+ Pyramid\u003c\/em\u003e de 6 pouces (15,3 cm) peut être utilisé avec le \u003ca\u003e\u003cem\u003emodèle Paramount ME II\/MX\/MX+ du pilier portable Pyramid\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e pour augmenter la distance entre la base de montage et le trépied jambes pour atténuer les collisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Un ou plusieurs de ces tubes d'extension peuvent être montés entre le haut de la jetée portable Pyramid et la plaque supérieure amovible. Une tige filetée coupée à longueur en fonction de la hauteur totale du ou des tubes d'extension que vous achetez est également incluse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"\u003eCe tube d'extension de 10 pouces (25,4 cm) \u003cem\u003ede diamètre\u003c\/em\u003e est compatible avec le \u003ca\u003emodèle Paramount ME\/ME II\/MX\/MX+ du Pyramid Portable Pier\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"\u003eLe tube d'extension \u003cem\u003en'est pas\u003c\/em\u003e compatible avec le \u003ca\u003emodèle Pyramid Portable Pier de Paramount MX\/MX+\/MYT\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ca\u003eDes tubes d'extension de 4 pouces (10,2 cm)\u003c\/a\u003e sont également disponibles.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-custom-tab\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-custom-tab-title\u003eInformations Complémentaires\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInformations Complémentaires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eLester\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e6 livres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e12 × 12 × 6 po\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-custom-tab\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-custom-tab-title\u003eDocumentation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bisque.com\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=15695\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=15695\u0026amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=62951amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=62951\"\u003eGuide de l'utilisateur de la jetée portable Pyramid\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Software Bisque","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44967899496733,"sku":"SB10247","price":441.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/Software-Bisque-Paramount-ME-MEII-MX-MX-plus-Pyramid-Portable-Pier-6-Extension-SB10247-1__46391.1620881767.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684346726"},{"product_id":"software-bisque-paramount-meii-dec-axis-to-versa-plate-spacer","title":"Logiciel Bisque Paramount MEII DEC Axis to Versa-Plate Spacer","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\u003cp\u003eCréez plus de distance entre l'axe Dec et la Versa-Plate pour les câbles personnalisés.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e L'entretoise Paramount ME II Dec Axis to Versa-Plate est montée entre le haut de l'axe de déclinaison Paramount ME II et le bas de la Versa-Plate.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLorsque la Versa-Plate est dans l'orientation standard\u003c\/i\u003e (voir le \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bisque.com\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=18032\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=18032\u0026amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=75568amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=75568\"\u003eGuide de l'utilisateur Paramount\u003c\/a\u003e pour plus de détails sur les options de fixation Versa-Plate) :\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eUn canal encastré dans la partie supérieure de l'axe Dec offre suffisamment d'espace pour acheminer le câblage standard à travers le montage vers le tableau de bord qui est fixé à la Versa-Plate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCette entretoise peut être utilisée pour séparer le haut de l'axe Dec du bas de la Versa-Plate afin de faire de la place pour acheminer des câbles personnalisés à travers la monture vers le télescope.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLorsque la Versa-Plate est dans l'orientation large\u003c\/i\u003e :\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eLe canal encastré dans le haut de l'axe Dec (voir la figure ci-dessous) ne peut plus être utilisé pour acheminer le câblage \u003ci\u003etraversant standard\u003c\/i\u003e vers le tableau de bord (attaché à la Versa-Plate), et cette entretoise (ou un autre type d'entretoise) est nécessaire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eL'entretoise Versa-Plate fournit un canal pour acheminer les câbles traversants standard vers le tableau de bord.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLes câbles personnalisés vers le télescope peuvent être acheminés à travers le canal sur le dessus de l'axe Dec (voir la figure ci-dessous.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eBoulons de montage plus longs inclus.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-custom-tab\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-custom-tab-title\u003eInformations Complémentaires\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInformations Complémentaires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eLester\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e7 livres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions \u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e12 × 12 × 6 po\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-custom-tab\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-custom-tab-title\u003eDocumentation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bisque.com\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=32064\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=32064\u0026amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=163480amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=163480\"\u003eParamount ME II Dec Axis to Versa-Plate Spacer Guide de l'utilisateur\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Software Bisque","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44967903887645,"sku":"SB10280","price":455.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/Software-Bisque-Paramount-MEII-DEC-Axis-to-Versa-Plate-Spacer-SB10280-1__94182.1620881773.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684346751"},{"product_id":"software-bisque-paramount-me-pier-to-paramount-mx-mx-myt-base-adaptor-plate","title":"Logiciel Bisque Paramount ME Pier vers Paramount MX\/MX+\/MYT Base Adapter Plate","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\u003cp\u003eCette plaque peut être utilisée pour adapter les anciennes piles à bisque du logiciel ME\/ME II pour accepter le Paramount MX et le Paramount MYT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e La plaque d'adaptation de base Paramount ME Pier vers Paramount MX\/MX+\/MYT en option permet de monter le Paramount MX\/MX+ ou Paramount MYT sur un logiciel Bisque Pier conçu pour le Paramount ME.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-custom-tab\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-custom-tab-title\u003eInformations Complémentaires\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInformations Complémentaires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eLester\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e10 livres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e12 × 12 × 6 po\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-custom-tab\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-custom-tab-title\u003eDessins technique\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bisque.com\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=23274\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=23274\u0026amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=106763amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=106763\"\u003eDessin technique\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRev B n'a que des trous pour le Paramount MX\/MX+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRev C a des trous pour Paramount MX\/MX+ et Paramount MYT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-custom-tab\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-custom-tab-title\u003eDocumentation technique \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bisque.com\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=24281\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=24281\u0026amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=113236amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=113236\"\u003eOptions de montage de pilier Paramount\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Software Bisque","offers":[{"title":"Default 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data-custom-tab-title\u003eInformations Complémentaires\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInformations Complémentaires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eLester\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e15 livres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n \u003ctd\u003e14 × 14 × 5 po\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Software Bisque","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44967904280861,"sku":"SB10103","price":462.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/Software-Bisque-Paramount-ME-MEII-MX-Heavy-Duty-Wedge-to-Pier-Adaptor-Plate-SB10103-1__77809.1620881776.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684346767"},{"product_id":"software-bisque-paramount-mx-base-to-pier-adaptor-plate","title":"Software Bisque Paramount MX Plaque d'adaptation de base à pilier","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdaptez votre pilier existant pour accepter le support Paramount MX ou Paramount MX+.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e La plaque d'adaptation base vers pilier Paramount MX est un \u003cem\u003eaccessoire en option\u003c\/em\u003e du \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bisque.com\/find_cs_post\/?_old_shop_link='store-ParamountMX'\"\u003esupport de télescope robotique Paramount MX\u003c\/a\u003e qui permet de monter le Paramount MX sur un trépied ou un pilier existant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bisque.com\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=12079\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=12079\u0026amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=45115amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=45115\"\u003eDessin technique\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bisque.com\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=24281\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=24281\u0026amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=113236amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=113236\"\u003eOptions de montage de pilier Paramount\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv data-custom-tab\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-custom-tab-title\u003eInformations Complémentaires\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInformations Complémentaires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eLester\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e7 livres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e12 × 12 × 6 po\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Software Bisque","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44967904313629,"sku":"SB10215","price":364.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/Software-Bisque-Paramount-MX-Base-to-Pier-Adaptor-Plate-SB10215-1__44915.1620881776.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684346769"},{"product_id":"software-bisque-paramount-mx-pier-to-paramount-myt-base-adaptor-plate","title":"Logiciel Bisque Paramount MX Pier vers Paramount MYT Base Adapter Plate","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\u003cp\u003eCette plaque peut être utilisée pour adapter les anciens MX Software Bisque Piers pour accepter le Paramount MYT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Cette plaque d'adaptation optionnelle Paramount MX Pier vers Paramount MYT Base permet de monter le Paramount MYT sur le Software Bisque Paramount MX Permanent Pier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-custom-tab\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-custom-tab-title\u003eInformations Complémentaires\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInformations Complémentaires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eLester\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e7 livres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e12 × 12 × 6 po\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-custom-tab\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-custom-tab-title\u003eDessins technique\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bisque.com\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=22874\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=22874\u0026amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=104383amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=104383\"\u003eDessin technique\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-custom-tab\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-custom-tab-title\u003eDocumentation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bisque.com\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=23669\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=23669\u0026amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=109232amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=109232\"\u003eOptions d'adaptateur de jetée Paramount\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Software Bisque","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44967906705693,"sku":"SB10283","price":224.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/Software-Bisque-Paramount-MX-Pier-to-Paramount-MYT-Base-Adaptor-Plate-SB10283-1__91503.1620881776.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684346827"},{"product_id":"software-bisque-paramount-myt-pier-adaptor-plate","title":"Logiciel Bisque Paramount MYT Pier Adapter Plate","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\u003cp\u003eCette plaque polyvalente peut être utilisée pour adapter une jetée existante pour accepter le Paramount MYT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Cette plaque d'adaptation de pilier Paramount MYT en option permet au Paramount MYT d'être monté sur un certain nombre de piliers et de trépieds non-Software Bisque.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Cet adaptateur est compatible avec :\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eJetée SkyShed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTrépieds géants Meade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTrépieds Meade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTrépieds Celestron sélectionnés\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Paramount MYT Pier Adapter Plate Dessin technique\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bisque.com\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=23362\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=23362\u0026amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=107250amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=107250\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eDessin technique de la plaque d'adaptation\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca title=\"Visitez la page Web Paramount MYT\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bisque.com\/paramount-myt-robotic-telescope-mount\"\u003ePage Web MYT primordiale\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-custom-tab\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-custom-tab-title\u003eInformations Complémentaires\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInformations Complémentaires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eLester\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e5 livres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e12 × 12 × 6 po\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Software Bisque","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44967906738461,"sku":"SB10288","price":245.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/Software-Bisque-Paramount-MYT-Pier-Adaptor-Plate-SB10288-1__96737.1620881776.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684346828"},{"product_id":"software-bisque-paramount-myt-dex-axis-to-versa-plate-spacer","title":"Logiciel Bisque Paramount MYT DEX Axis to Versa-Plate Spacer","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\u003cp\u003eCréez plus de distance entre l'axe Dec et la Versa-Plate pour les câbles personnalisés.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCette entretoise en deux parties en option peut être placée entre le haut de l'axe de déclinaison Paramount MYT et la Versa-Plate pour créer plus d'espace pour le câblage traversant. L'entretoise est particulièrement utile lorsque la Versa-Plate est montée dans l'orientation large (voir le guide de l'utilisateur de Paramount pour plus de détails), mais peut également être utilisée dans l'orientation standard pour permettre plus de « dégagement » pour le câblage de l'instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-custom-tab\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-custom-tab-title\u003eInformations Complémentaires\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInformations Complémentaires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eLester\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e2 livres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e12 × 8 × 2 po\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv data-custom-tab\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-custom-tab-title\u003eDocumentation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bisque.com\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=32114\/find_cs_post\/?_bbp_old_topic_id=32114\u0026amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=163762amp;_bbp_old_reply_id=163762\"\u003eDocumentation Paramount MYT Dec Axis to Versa-Plate Spacer\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Software Bisque","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44967906771229,"sku":"SB10329","price":185.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/Software-Bisque-Paramount-MYT-DEX-Axis-to-Versa-Plate-Spacer-SB10329-1__87148.1620881776.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684346830"},{"product_id":"ioptron-pier-top-plate","title":"Plaque supérieure de la jetée iOptron","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlaque de bride iOptron Pier Top de 6 \"(150 mm) pour construire votre propre jetée ou modifier votre trépied \/ jetée existant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eCliquez\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/t\/7\/assets\/description_image_8032_PT_CAD_NEW.pdf?v=1684347581\"\u003eICI\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cspan\u003epour le dessin Pier Top CAD.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eCaractéristiques\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Le Pier Top peut être utilisé pour monter les supports suivants (avec les accessoires de montage appropriés) :\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCEM60\/CEM70 (avec montant central)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCEM40 (avec poteau central)*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGEM45 (avec poteau central)*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eiEQ45\/iEQ45 (avec poteau central et cheville d'alignement) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eiEQ30\/iEQ30 Pro (avec poteau central et cheville d'alignement)*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAZ Mount Pro\/MiniTower\/MiniTower II\/MiniTower (avec boulon en T central)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e* En raison de la petite base de montage de la monture, le fonctionnement à basse latitude peut être affecté.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Veuillez sélectionner les accessoires dans le menu déroulant des options pour ajouter les accessoires nécessaires à votre monture. \u003cb\u003eSi vous avez déjà l'accessoire, commandez simplement la plaque elle-même.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iOptron","offers":[{"title":"AZ Mount Pro\/MiniTower","offer_id":44967987577117,"sku":"IOP-8032PT-01","price":126.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"CEM40\/GEM45","offer_id":44967987609885,"sku":"IOP-8032PT-02","price":105.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"CEM60\/CEM70","offer_id":44967987642653,"sku":"IOP-8032PT-03","price":105.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"iEQ30\/iEQ30 Pro","offer_id":44967987675421,"sku":"IOP-8032PT-04","price":126.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"iEQ45\/iEQ45 Pro","offer_id":44967987708189,"sku":"IOP-8032PT-05","price":126.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/image__28358.1644436121.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684347653"},{"product_id":"zwo-160mm-pier-extension-for-am5-mount","title":"ZWO Rehausse de colonne 160mm","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAjoute 160mm (6.30\") de hauteur pour plus de dégagement du tube optique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConçue pour les montures ZWO AM5 et AM3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction creuse en aluminium de qualité aéronautique pour la rigidité et un faible poids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eÉvite les collisions du télescope avec les pieds du trépied lors du retournement au méridien\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConception robuste à 3 piliers avec 6 vis CHC M6\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\u003eCaractéristiques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDans la boîte\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTéléchargements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGarantie\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\u003eZWO Rehausse de colonne 160mm pour monture AM5\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLa rehausse de colonne ZWO 160mm ajoute un dégagement essentiel de 6.30\" entre la tête de monture ZWO AM5 ou AM3 et le trépied, évitant les collisions avec les tubes optiques plus longs lors des retournements au méridien. Cette rehausse simple et rigide est la solution idéale pour les imageurs qui utilisent de longues lunettes ou des SCT avec des trains optiques étendus, et permet des sessions d'imagerie automatisées sans interruption au-delà du méridien.\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\u003e6.30\" de dégagement pour une imagerie sans interruption\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLa fonction principale de la PE160 est de créer 6.30\" d'espace vertical, ce qui résout le problème courant d'un long tube optique ou d'un train optique qui heurte un pied du trépied. Pour les séquences d'imagerie automatisées qui suivent un objet dans le ciel, ce dégagement supplémentaire n'est pas qu'une commodité : il est essentiel pour acquérir un jeu de données complet sans intervention manuelle ni risque d'endommager le matériel.\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\u003eZWO PE160 ou PE70 : plus de 2x le dégagement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLa rehausse de colonne PE70, sortie plus tôt, offre un profil plus compact, mais la PE160 offre plus du double de hauteur. La PE160 est donc le meilleur choix pour les instruments plus longs, lorsque le dégagement maximal est la priorité.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZWO PE70 :\u003c\/strong\u003e offre 70mm de rehausse, adaptée aux lunettes plus courtes ou aux configurations avec caméra compacte.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZWO PE160 :\u003c\/strong\u003e offre 160mm (6.30\") de rehausse, conçue pour les lunettes de plus longue focale, les grands SCT et les trains optiques complexes qui exigent le plus d'espace possible pour dégager le trépied.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAssemblage rigide avec 6 vis CHC M6\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUne monture stable est indispensable. La ZWO PE160 utilise trois piliers en aluminium plein boulonnés entre deux plaques épaisses par six vis CHC M6, formant une structure rigide et légère. Cette construction minimise la flexion, un facteur essentiel lorsque vous élevez le centre de gravité de votre configuration de 6.30\", et préserve la précision de suivi de votre monture AM5 ou AM3.\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\"\u003eLa ZWO PE160 empêchera-t-elle ma longue lunette de heurter les pieds du trépied ?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOui, c'est sa fonction principale. En ajoutant 160mm (6.30\") de hauteur, la ZWO PE160 élève l'ensemble monture et télescope, ce qui permet à l'extrémité d'un tube optique ou d'un train optique plus long de passer au-dessus des pieds du trépied lors d'un retournement au méridien. C'est particulièrement important pour les lunettes de plus de 800mm de focale ou les SCT munis de longs pare-buée.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eLa ZWO PE160 est-elle compatible avec la monture ZWO AM3 ?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOui. La rehausse de colonne ZWO PE160 est entièrement compatible avec les montures harmoniques \u003cstrong\u003eZWO AM5\u003c\/strong\u003e et \u003cstrong\u003eZWO AM3\u003c\/strong\u003e, qui utilisent le même schéma de fixation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003ePuis-je utiliser la ZWO PE160 avec un autre trépied que le ZWO TC40 ?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBien qu'elle soit conçue pour s'intégrer parfaitement au trépied en fibre de carbone ZWO TC40, la PE160 peut être adaptée à d'autres trépieds. Vous devez vous assurer que le trépied tiers possède un plateau supérieur et un schéma de perçage compatibles, ou qu'un adaptateur adéquat est disponible pour une connexion sûre et stable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eQuel est l'avantage de la ZWO PE160 pour mon SCT 8\" sur une monture AM5 ?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvec un SCT 8\", surtout équipé d'un réducteur de focale et d'un long train optique (roue à filtres, OAG, caméra principale), l'arrière de l'ensemble peut facilement heurter le trépied lors d'un retournement au méridien. La ZWO PE160 offre les 6.30\" de dégagement nécessaires pour l'éviter, ce qui permet à votre plan d'imagerie automatisé de se dérouler sans interruption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eQuelle hauteur la ZWO PE160 ajoute-t-elle à la monture ?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLa ZWO PE160 ajoute exactement 160 millimètres, soit \u003cstrong\u003e6.30\"\u003c\/strong\u003e, de hauteur verticale à votre configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eLa ZWO PE160 est-elle difficile à installer ?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon, l'installation est simple. L'ensemble comprend une plaque supérieure, une plaque inférieure, trois piliers et toute la visserie nécessaire (6x vis M6 et une clé hexagonale). Il suffit de boulonner les piliers entre les deux plaques, puis de fixer l'ensemble entre votre trépied et la tête de monture en suivant le guide de démarrage rapide inclus.\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\u003eRéférence (SKU)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZWO-PE160\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHauteur\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.30\" (160 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGarantie\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 ans\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\"\u003ePlaque supérieure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003ePlaque inférieure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003ePiliers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 3\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eVis CHC M6\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 6\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eClé hexagonale\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eGuide de démarrage rapide\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:\/\/www.zwoastro.com\/software\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 640 512\" class=\"DAV-img-box\"\u003e\u003cpath fill=\"#0047a7\" d=\"M128 32C92.7 32 64 60.7 64 96l0 256 64 0 0-256 384 0 0 256 64 0 0-256c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64L128 32zM19.2 384C8.6 384 0 392.6 0 403.2C0 445.6 34.4 480 76.8 480l486.4 0c42.4 0 76.8-34.4 76.8-76.8c0-10.6-8.6-19.2-19.2-19.2L19.2 384z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eTélécharger le logiciel ZWO\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\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/fr\/pages\/zwo-warranty-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGarantie limitée ZWO de 2 ans\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ZWO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44968026308893,"sku":"ZWO-PE160","price":139.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/ZWO-160mm-Pier-Extension-AM5-1__48562.1656267505.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684348032"},{"product_id":"pegasus-universal-pier-adapter","title":"Adaptateur de quai universel Pegasus","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\u003cp\u003e Une extension de jetée (+18 cm \/ 7″ est disponible). La jetée peut être facilement construite en achetant les trois (3) pièces suivantes :\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEQ6 \/ Adaptateur universel\u003cbr\u003e ( \u003cstrong\u003ePEG-ADAPT101-EQ6\u003c\/strong\u003e )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cspan\u003eEntretoises en aluminium – 3 pièces\u003cbr\u003e (\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePEG-ADAPT101-STDOFF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAdaptateur de trépied en carbone\u003cbr\u003e (livré avec notre trépied en carbone) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePEG-TRPD101\u003c\/strong\u003e ).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRemarque 1 :\u003c\/strong\u003e si vous ne possédez pas le trépied en carbone, l'adaptateur de trépied EQ6\/universel peut être doublé pour assembler l'extension demi-pilier.\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRemarque 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e: Trois (3) entretoises supplémentaires peuvent être achetées pour\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eaugmenter la stabilité du pilier\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003e(Half Pier accepte jusqu'à 6 entretoises).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pegasus Astro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44968061796637,"sku":"PEG-ADAPT101-EQ6","price":70.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/PEG-ADAPT101-EQ6__07624.1667500159.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684348528"},{"product_id":"zwo-200mm-pier-extension-for-am5-mount","title":"ZWO Rehausse de colonne 200mm","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAjoute 200mm de hauteur pour éviter les collisions du tube optique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConçue spécifiquement pour la monture ZWO AM5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction creuse en aluminium de qualité aéronautique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible avec les trépieds ZWO, Sky-Watcher, iOptron et Celestron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlaque d'adaptation Sky-Watcher et vis M6 incluses\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\u003eCaractéristiques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDans la boîte\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGarantie\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\u003eZWO Rehausse de colonne 200 mm pour monture AM5\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLa rehausse de colonne ZWO PE200 offre exactement 200 mm de dégagement supplémentaire à la monture AM5, éliminant le risque qu'un long tube optique heurte les pieds du trépied à proximité du méridien. Sa construction en aluminium de qualité aéronautique et sa plaque d'adaptation fournie avec deux vis M6x25 assurent une fixation rigide et sûre sur une large gamme de trépieds courants.\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\u003e200mm de dégagement pour des retournements au méridien en toute sécurité\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEn astrophotographie automatisée, le retournement au méridien est un moment à haut risque. La ZWO PE200 ajoute 200 mm de hauteur, ce qui donne aux longues lunettes et à leur train optique l'espace nécessaire pour franchir le méridien sans heurter un pied du trépied. Cet ajout simple est essentiel pour les séquences d'imagerie sans surveillance qui tournent toute la nuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSi toute rehausse élève le centre de gravité d'une configuration, le corps creux en aluminium de qualité aéronautique de la PE200 est conçu pour offrir ce dégagement sans introduire de flexion. Il préserve la stabilité de votre plateforme d'imagerie et garantit des étoiles nettes d'un côté à l'autre du ciel.\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\u003eAdaptation native aux trépieds ZWO, Sky-Watcher, iOptron \u0026amp; 1.75\"\/2\"\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLa PE200 est conçue pour une large compatibilité au-delà de l'écosystème ZWO. Elle se fixe directement sur le trépied ZWO TC40 pour un ajustement parfait, mais s'adapte aussi facilement à d'autres supports courants, pour ajouter du dégagement quel que soit votre support actuel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrépied ZWO TC40 :\u003c\/strong\u003e fixation directe par de grandes molettes de serrage sans outil, pour une installation rapide et sûre sur le terrain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrépieds Sky-Watcher \u0026amp; iOptron 1.75\" :\u003c\/strong\u003e utilisez la plaque d'adaptation Sky-Watcher fournie ou les deux vis M6x25 pour une fixation sûre, de qualité usine, sur ces modèles de trépieds répandus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrépieds Celestron 2\" :\u003c\/strong\u003e la rehausse est aussi compatible avec les trépieds 2\" utilisés pour des montures comme la Celestron AVX, ce qui en fait une amélioration polyvalente pour de nombreuses configurations courantes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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\"\u003eLa rehausse de colonne ZWO PE200 est-elle compatible avec mon trépied d'une autre marque que ZWO ?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOui, elle est conçue pour une large compatibilité. La ZWO PE200 comprend la visserie nécessaire pour se fixer directement sur le \u003cstrong\u003eZWO TC40\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eles trépieds iOptron 1.75”\u003c\/strong\u003e (avec les vis M6x25 fournies) et les \u003cstrong\u003etrépieds Sky-Watcher 1.75”\u003c\/strong\u003e (avec la plaque d'adaptation fournie). Elle est aussi compatible avec les \u003cstrong\u003etrépieds Celestron AVX 2”\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eQuelle hauteur la ZWO PE200 ajoute-t-elle à la monture AM5 ?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLa PE200 ajoute exactement \u003cstrong\u003e200 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e (environ 7.87 pouces) de dégagement vertical entre le haut du trépied et la base de la monture ZWO AM5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eAi-je besoin de la ZWO PE200 pour ma lunette de 80mm sur la monture AM5 ?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePour un tube optique court comme une lunette de 80mm, une rehausse n'est pas forcément nécessaire si les pieds de votre trépied sont bien écartés et votre train optique court. En revanche, pour les lunettes plus longues (100mm et plus) ou tout télescope avec un long train optique (roue à filtres, OAG, grande caméra), les 200 mm de dégagement deviennent indispensables pour éviter une collision lors d'un retournement au méridien automatisé.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eLa ZWO PE200 est-elle difficile à installer sur le terrain ?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon, l'installation est conçue pour être simple. Avec un trépied ZWO TC40, elle se fait sans outil grâce à de grandes molettes. Pour les trépieds Sky-Watcher ou iOptron compatibles, il suffit de fixer la plaque d'adaptation ou les vis appropriées, une opération simple à faire une seule fois.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eEn quel matériau la ZWO PE200 est-elle fabriquée ?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLa ZWO PE200 est usinée en \u003cstrong\u003ealuminium de qualité aéronautique\u003c\/strong\u003e. Ce matériau a été choisi pour offrir une rigidité maximale et une bonne résistance aux variations de température sans alourdir notablement le système portable AM5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003ePuis-je utiliser la ZWO PE200 pour photographier au zénith avec mon Celestron EdgeHD 8\" ?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOui, c'est un cas d'utilisation idéal. Un SCT 8\" avec réducteur de focale, diviseur optique et caméra peut être assez long. Les 200 mm de hauteur apportés par la PE200 garantissent à votre équipement d'imagerie assez d'espace pour dégager la base de la monture et les pieds du trépied lorsque le télescope pointe droit au zénith.\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\u003eRéférence (SKU)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZWO-PE200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRéférence fabricant (MPN)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZWO PE200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRehausse\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMatériau\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminium de qualité aéronautique\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibilité principale\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMonture harmonique ZWO AM5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibilité trépieds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZWO TC40, 1.75” iOptron \u0026amp; Sky-Watcher, 2” Celestron AVX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 Years\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\"\u003eRehausse de colonne ZWO PE200\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003ePlaque d'adaptation Sky-Watcher\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eVis M6x25\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 2\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\/fr\/pages\/zwo-warranty-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGarantie ZWO de 2 ans\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ZWO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44968063762717,"sku":"ZWO-PE200","price":279.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/ZWO-PE200-1__03792.1668277857.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684348573"},{"product_id":"william-optics-mortar-pier-head-adapter-3-8-screw-mount","title":"Adaptateur de tête de pilier de mortier William Optics - Montage à vis 3\/8\"","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Conçu pour s'adapter à une jetée filetée de 3\/8\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Filetage universel 3\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Garantie à vie limitée\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e Description\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e garantie \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n L'adaptateur de tête de pilier de mortier William Optics avec un support à vis de 3\/8\" est un adaptateur robuste et polyvalent qui fixe solidement les instruments optiques à un pilier fileté de 3\/8\", idéal pour les télescopes, les lunettes d'observation et les caméras. \n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\n\u003cimg alt=\"Clause de non-responsabilité\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/warning-logo.svg?v=1714663206\" width=\"25px\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eStrictement conçu pour s'adapter à une jetée filetée de 3\/8\".\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Avantages et fonctionnalités \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"two-columns-section\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-side-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n Voici quelques avantages et fonctionnalités clés de cet adaptateur :\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t \u003cli\u003eIl fournit un support sécurisé pour les instruments optiques tels que les télescopes, les lunettes d'observation et les caméras.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e La plaque comporte quatre trous de montage pour une fixation sécurisée à la jetée.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Il est doté d'un filetage universel de 3\/8\", ce qui le rend compatible avec tout système de pilier acceptant les accessoires filetés.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Il est spécialement conçu pour être utilisé avec les systèmes Mortar Tri-Pier, permettant une installation facile et sans outil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e La plaque d'adaptation présente une construction robuste et robuste avec une finition thermolaquée noire résistante à la corrosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Il est assorti d’une garantie à vie limitée, garantissant sa qualité et sa fiabilité. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"image-side-2\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: start;\" style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/WO-YG-38-MTAD-BL__02874.1680134231.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684348744\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n William Optics offre une garantie à vie limitée sur ce produit.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"William Optics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44968076116253,"sku":"WO-YG-38-MTAD-BL","price":130.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/products\/WO-YG-38-MTAD-BL__02874.1680134231.1280.1280.jpg?v=1684348744"},{"product_id":"skyhunter-extention-pier","title":"Jetée d'extension SkyHunter","description":"\u003cspan\u003ePilier d'extension en aluminium pour support SkyHunter. Il dispose de trous de montage filetés 3\/8-16 sur les brides supérieure et inférieure. Il peut être ajouté au trépied iOptron #3221, ainsi qu'à tout trépied doté de vis de montage 3\/8 ou 1\/4 via un convertisseur de filetage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eHauteur : 190 mm (7,5 po)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eDiamètre de la bride : 82 mm (~ 3,2\")\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eDiamètre du tube : 58 mm (~2,3\")\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eTrou de montage : 3\/8-16 ou 2X M6\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"iOptron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45043720028445,"sku":"IOP-8041","price":95.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/iOptron-Pier-Extension-SkyHunter.jpg?v=1685477384"},{"product_id":"sky-watcher-wave-tripod-extension-tube","title":"Tube d'extension pour trépied Sky-Watcher Wave","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eTube d'extension pour trépied en fibre de carbone Wave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Longueur de 7 pouces (180 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Rayon de 3,9 pouces (100 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Pèse 2,4 livres (1,1 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Sky-Watcher","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48591435235613,"sku":"SW-S30912","price":260.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/Sky-Watcher-Wave-Tripod-Extension-Tube.jpg?v=1717523337"},{"product_id":"ioptron-cem26-hem27-gem28-hae29-minipier-8-inches","title":"iOptron CEM26\/HEM27\/GEM28\/HAE29 MiniPier 8 pouces","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eMini jetée CEM26\/HEM27\/GEM28\/HAE29 de 8 pouces de hauteur\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eMétal moulé sous pression et usiné. Parfait pour ajouter de la distance entre la lunette et le trépied sur les supports iOptron CEM26\/HEM27\/GEM28\/HAE29.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eHauteur : 8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eDiamètre : 4\" (100 mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003ePoids : 2 livres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"iOptron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48603722907933,"sku":"IOP-8040-8","price":165.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/IOP-8040-8.jpg?v=1717697598"},{"product_id":"sky-watcher-wave-to-eq6-tripod-adapter-pier-extension","title":"Sky-Watcher Wave to EQ6 Tripod Adapter \/ Pier Extension","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecurely adapts Sky-Watcher Wave mounts to EQ6 tripods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunctions as a pier extension for added height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves stability by utilizing the heavy-duty EQ6 tripod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents telescope collisions with tripod legs at zenith\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-fit component for a direct, no-modification installation\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\u003eDownloads\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\u003eSky-Watcher Wave To EQ6 Tripod Adapter\/Pier Extension\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sky-Watcher Wave to EQ6 Tripod Adapter\/Pier Extension provides the essential, factory-designed connection for mounting a modern Wave series strainwave mount onto the robust and widely-used Sky-Watcher EQ6 tripod. This single component functions as both a mechanical adapter and a height-increasing pier extension, ensuring a stable, secure platform with proper clearance for your astrophotography setup.\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\u003eCombine Wave Mount Portability with EQ6 Tripod Stability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Wave series of strainwave mounts are prized for their portability and payload-to-weight ratio. This adapter allows you to pair that modern performance with the proven field stability of the heavy-duty Sky-Watcher EQ6 tripod. By creating a secure interface, you gain a more rigid platform for astrophotography that minimizes vibrations, a critical factor when imaging with longer focal length optical tubes.\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\u003eIntegrated Pier Extension for Zenith Clearance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore than just a mechanical adapter, this component also serves as a pier extension. The added height raises the mount head, providing crucial clearance to prevent your telescope from striking the tripod legs when pointed at or near the zenith. This is a vital consideration for longer refractors or Newtonians, ensuring you can image any part of the sky without restriction or risk of collision.\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 is the primary purpose of the Sky-Watcher Wave to EQ6 adapter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts sole purpose is to securely attach a Sky-Watcher Wave strainwave mount (such as the Wave 100i or 150i) to a Sky-Watcher EQ6 tripod. It provides a stable, direct-fit connection between these two specific pieces of equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhich specific tripod is this Wave to EQ6 adapter designed for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adapter is specifically designed to mate with the tripod supplied with Sky-Watcher EQ6, EQ6-R, and AZ-EQ6 mounts. Compatibility with other tripods, even those with similar top castings, is not guaranteed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eDoes the Wave to EQ6 adapter increase the height of the mount?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it is designed as a pier extension. It raises the overall height of the Wave mount to help prevent the attached telescope from colliding with the tripod legs during operation, especially when tracking objects high in the sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhy would I mount my Sky-Watcher Wave mount on an EQ6 tripod?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EQ6 tripod is known for its heavy-duty construction and excellent vibration damping. Using this adapter allows you to combine the advanced technology of a portable Wave mount with a much more rigid and stable base than a lighter, more portable tripod might offer, which is ideal for serious imaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWill this adapter work with mounts other than the Sky-Watcher Wave series?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, this adapter is specifically engineered for the mounting pattern and hardware of the Sky-Watcher Wave series mounts. It is not a universal adapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs any modification to my tripod or mount required for installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, this is a direct-fit component. It is designed to bolt directly to the EQ6 tripod head and provide the correct mounting interface for a Wave mount without any modifications 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\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMates Sky-Watcher Wave mounts to Sky-Watcher EQ6 tripods\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFunction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMount Adapter and Pier Extension\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\"\u003eWave to EQ6 Tripod Adapter\/Pier Extension\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\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eNo manual or software is required for this product.\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\/sky-watcher-warranty-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSky-Watcher 2-Year Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sky-Watcher","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49877416476957,"sku":"SW-S30916","price":260.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/Sky-Watcher-Wave-EQ6-Tripod-Adapter.jpg?v=1744231318"},{"product_id":"ioptron-minipier-8-pier-extension","title":"iOptron MiniPier 8\" Pier Extension","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdds 8\" (200 mm) of Height to Your Mount Setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents Long Telescope Tubes from Colliding with Tripod Legs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a 150mm Top Plate for iOptron Mount Compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid Ø5.7\" (144 mm) Pier Diameter for Stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeighs 4.5 lbs, Ensuring a Rigid Connection\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\u003eDownloads\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\u003eiOptron MiniPier 8\" Pier Extension\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe iOptron MiniPier 8\" Pier Extension adds a crucial 8\" (200 mm) of height between your tripod and mount, solving the common problem of a long optical tube colliding with the tripod legs when pointed near the zenith. With a solid Ø5.7\" (144 mm) diameter and a weight of 4.5 lbs, it provides a stable platform for iOptron mounts that utilize a 150mm top plate, maintaining rigidity in your imaging setup.\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\u003e8 Inches of Added Clearance for Long OTAs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor imagers using long refractors or Newtonian telescopes, the zenith is often a no-go zone where the back of the telescope can strike a tripod leg. The MiniPier provides an additional 8\" (200 mm) of clearance, allowing your mount to track objects through the meridian without the risk of a collision. This extra height grants you uninterrupted access to the best part of the night 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\u003eA Stable Fit for Mounts with a 150mm Top Plate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered to integrate seamlessly with iOptron systems, this extension features a 150mm top plate, ensuring a secure fit. The pier's substantial Ø5.7\" (144 mm) diameter and 4.5 lbs weight contribute to a rigid connection that minimizes flexure. While any extension raises the center of gravity, the robust build of the MiniPier is designed to preserve the stability of your astrophotography rig.\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 is the primary purpose of the iOptron MiniPier 8\" Pier Extension?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe primary purpose is to add 8\" (200 mm) of height to your mount setup. This prevents the optical tube of a long telescope, such as a refractor, from hitting the tripod legs when aimed at or near the zenith, allowing for uninterrupted tracking across the sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWill the iOptron MiniPier prevent my 120mm refractor from hitting the tripod legs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this is exactly the scenario the MiniPier is designed for. The additional 8 inches of height provide significant clearance for longer instruments like 120mm-class refractors, allowing you to image objects directly overhead without fear of collision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhich iOptron mounts is the 8\" MiniPier compatible with?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe iOptron MiniPier is designed for iOptron mounts that attach to a tripod via a \u003cstrong\u003e150mm top plate\u003c\/strong\u003e. You should verify the base specification of your specific iOptron mount to ensure compatibility before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eDoes adding the 8\" MiniPier affect the stability of my mount?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdding height to any system raises its center of gravity, which can potentially reduce stability. However, the iOptron MiniPier is built to be rigid, with a wide Ø5.7\" (144 mm) diameter and a weight of 4.5 lbs to minimize flexure and maintain a solid foundation for your equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eI'm imaging near the meridian with my Newtonian; will the iOptron MiniPier help?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. By raising the mount head 8 inches, the MiniPier gives a long Newtonian OTA more room to clear the tripod as it tracks through the meridian. This can delay the need for a meridian flip, giving you more continuous imaging time on your target.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eHow much height does the iOptron MiniPier add to my setup?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe iOptron MiniPier adds exactly \u003cstrong\u003e8 inches (200 mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e of vertical height between the top of your tripod and the base of your equatorial mount.\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\u003eHeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\" (200 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePier Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eØ5.7\" (Ø144 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTop Plate Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.5 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.25 x 7.75 x 7.75 in\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\"\u003eiOptron MiniPier 8\" Pier Extension\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\/iOptron_MinPier_Manual.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003csvg class=\"DAV-img-box\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\" 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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\/ioptron-warranty-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eiOptron 2-Year Limited Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"iOptron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49892327194909,"sku":"IOP-8032","price":207.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/image_5a85b504-7ce8-49cb-a43d-ee0b8a63c293.jpg?v=1744742189"},{"product_id":"starizona-pe200-to-eq6-tripod-adapter","title":"Starizona PE200 to EQ6 Tripod Adapter","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse this adapter to attach a ZWO PE200 pier extension to a Skywatcher EQ6 tripod.  It works with either a standard EQ6 white tripod or the black EQ6 to Wave Tripod.  This allows either a ZWO AM5 or Skywatcher Wave mount to be used with the PE200 extension and a heavy duty steel tripod for extra stability.  The adapter is machined from aluminum, anodized black, and includes stainless steel mounting screws.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Starizona","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50956693930269,"sku":"STZ-PE200-EQ6A","price":55.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/Starizona-PE200-EQ6-Tripod-Adapter-1.jpg?v=1771428475"},{"product_id":"sky-watcher-eq-al-55i-pier-extension","title":"Sky-Watcher EQ-AL55i Pier Extension","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdds 8.5 inches (215mm) of height to the EQ-AL55i mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents long optical tubes from colliding with tripod legs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreases clearance for counterweights at high latitudes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeighs only 2.5 lbs\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\u003eDownloads\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\u003eSky-Watcher EQ-AL55i Pier Extension\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sky-Watcher EQ-AL55i Pier Extension raises your mount head by a critical 8.5 inches (215mm) to solve key clearance issues during imaging. This accessory weighs just 2.5 lbs and is purpose-built for the Sky-Watcher EQ-AL55i Mount, ensuring a stable, seamless fit.\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\u003eGain 8.5 Inches of Critical Clearance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe primary function of this 8.5-inch (215mm) extension is to prevent the objective or camera end of a long optical tube from striking the tripod legs when pointed near the zenith. This is a common and session-ending problem when imaging with longer refractors or Newtonians, and this pier extension provides the necessary space to track objects through the meridian without collision.\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\u003eImprove High-Latitude and Low-Angle Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor observers at high latitudes, the counterweight shaft on an equatorial mount often sits at a steep angle, limiting its range of motion and potentially interfering with the tripod. By adding 215mm of height, the EQ-AL55i Pier Extension lifts the entire mount assembly, allowing the counterweight bar to swing freely below the tripod hub for unobstructed balancing and tracking.\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 for the EQ-AL55i Mount at only 2.5 lbs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis isn't a generic adapter; it's designed specifically for the Sky-Watcher EQ-AL55i Mount, guaranteeing correct threading and a rigid connection. Despite its solid build, the pier extension adds only 2.5 lbs to your setup, minimizing its impact on your mount's payload capacity and overall portability. The trade-off for increased clearance is a slightly higher center of gravity, which requires careful balancing but is essential for using longer instruments.\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 EQ-AL55i Pier Extension prevent my long refractor from hitting the tripod?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this is its primary purpose. The added 8.5 inches (215mm) of height provides the necessary clearance for longer optical tubes, allowing you to image objects passing through the meridian and near the zenith without fear of the telescope colliding with the tripod legs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs the Sky-Watcher EQ-AL55i Pier Extension difficult to install?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, installation is straightforward. The extension is designed to fit directly between the EQ-AL55i mount head and its tripod, using the existing hardware. You simply unbolt the mount head, place the pier extension on the tripod, and then bolt the mount head on top of the extension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eHow much weight does the EQ-AL55i Pier Extension add to the setup?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pier extension weighs only 2.5 lbs. This minimal weight addition ensures it doesn't significantly reduce the effective payload capacity of your EQ-AL55i mount, maintaining portability while providing crucial clearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eDo I need the EQ-AL55i Pier Extension for visual observing with a small telescope?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor smaller instruments like short-tube refractors or small Maksutov-Cassegrains, you may not need the extension for clearance. However, it can still improve comfort by raising the eyepiece to a more convenient height, reducing the need to bend down during observation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eI live at a high latitude. How does the EQ-AL55i Pier Extension help me image objects like the Andromeda Galaxy (M31)?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt high latitudes, your mount is tilted at a steep angle. This can cause the counterweight bar to interfere with the tripod when pointing at high-altitude objects like M31. The 8.5-inch extension lifts the entire mount, providing the necessary room for the counterweights to move freely without obstruction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWill adding the Sky-Watcher EQ-AL55i Pier Extension affect my mount's stability?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe extension creates a rigid, stable connection. However, by raising the center of gravity, any vibrations can be slightly more pronounced. It is critical to ensure your tripod is on solid ground and that the entire imaging system is well-balanced to maintain optimal stability for astrophotography.\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\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSW-S30501\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEQ-AL 55i Pier Extension\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExtender Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.5\" (215mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSky-Watcher EQ-AL55i Mount\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\"\u003eEQ-AL55i Pier Extension\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\/Sky-Watcher_EQ-AL55i_Mount_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 Sky-Watcher AL-EQ55i Mount Manual\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.skywatcherusa.com\/pages\/apps\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 640 512\" class=\"DAV-img-box\"\u003e\u003cpath fill=\"#0047a7\" d=\"M128 32C92.7 32 64 60.7 64 96l0 256 64 0 0-256 384 0 0 256 64 0 0-256c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64L128 32zM19.2 384C8.6 384 0 392.6 0 403.2C0 445.6 34.4 480 76.8 480l486.4 0c42.4 0 76.8-34.4 76.8-76.8c0-10.6-8.6-19.2-19.2-19.2L19.2 384z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eDownload SynScan Pro App\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.skywatcherusa.com\/pages\/firmware-and-software\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 640 512\" class=\"DAV-img-box\"\u003e\u003cpath fill=\"#0047a7\" d=\"M128 32C92.7 32 64 60.7 64 96l0 256 64 0 0-256 384 0 0 256 64 0 0-256c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64L128 32zM19.2 384C8.6 384 0 392.6 0 403.2C0 445.6 34.4 480 76.8 480l486.4 0c42.4 0 76.8-34.4 76.8-76.8c0-10.6-8.6-19.2-19.2-19.2L19.2 384z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eDownload Sky-Watcher Software\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\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/pages\/sky-watcher-warranty-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSky-Watcher 2-Year Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sky-Watcher","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51225288114461,"sku":"SW-S30501","price":140.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/S30501_EQ-AL55iPierExtension_1800x1800_38f9c176-15bb-4229-af0b-5bebd7e74f09.jpg?v=1777563858"},{"product_id":"ioptron-minipier-8-pier-extension-copy","title":"iOptron MiniPier 6\" Pier Extension for CEM40\/HAE43\/HEM44\/GEM45","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdds 6 inches of height to the mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents telescope-tripod collisions near the zenith\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnables uninterrupted meridian-crossing astrophotography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for iOptron CEM40, HAE43, HEM44, and GEM45 mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves clearance for long optical tubes like refractors\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\u003eiOptron MiniPier 6\" Pier Extension for CEM40\/HAE43\/HEM44\/GEM45\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe iOptron MiniPier adds a crucial 6 inches of height to your CEM40, HAE43, HEM44, or GEM45 mount, providing essential clearance to prevent longer optical tubes from colliding with the tripod legs when tracking objects near the zenith.\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\u003eZenith Access: Gain 6\" of Critical Clearance for Long Refractors\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen imaging with a refractor on a German Equatorial Mount, the tube can swing down and strike a tripod leg as it tracks an object across the meridian. This common problem can stop an imaging run, or worse, damage your equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 6\" MiniPier is the definitive solution. It elevates the entire mount head, creating a safe passage for your telescope to track through the highest point in the sky without interruption. This simple, robust component is essential for astrophotographers who require flawless meridian flips and for visual observers who want unrestricted access to the entire sky.\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 iOptron 6\" MiniPier for my GEM45 mount?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need the 6\" MiniPier if you use a long telescope, such as a refractor, that risks hitting the tripod legs when pointing at or near the zenith (straight up). It is essential for astrophotographers who need uninterrupted tracking across the meridian for long-exposure images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs the iOptron MiniPier compatible with mounts other than the CEM40, HAE43, HEM44, and GEM45?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This 6\" MiniPier is specifically designed to match the base and tripod of the iOptron CEM40, HAE43, HEM44, and GEM45 mounts. Using it with other mounts is not recommended and may result in an unstable or insecure connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eHow does the iOptron 6\" MiniPier help when imaging the Cygnus Loop (NGC 6960) with a refractor on my HAE43?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cygnus Loop transits high overhead for observers in the Northern Hemisphere. When imaging it for several hours, your telescope must track across the meridian. The 6\" MiniPier provides the clearance needed for a refractor to follow the object through its highest point without being stopped by a tripod leg collision, ensuring you can capture a full, uninterrupted dataset.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWill using the 6\" MiniPier on my CEM40 make my setup less stable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile any extension raises the center of gravity, this MiniPier is engineered by iOptron for a rigid and secure fit. For the intended payloads of the CEM40, HAE43, HEM44, and GEM45 mounts, it provides the necessary clearance without a significant compromise in stability. Proper tripod leveling and balancing of the telescope remain critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eCan I use the iOptron 6\" MiniPier with a large Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope on my GEM45?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. While the clearance issue is most common with long refractors, the rear cell, focuser, or camera on a large SCT can also collide with the tripod. The 6\" MiniPier provides valuable extra room for these configurations, especially when pointed near the celestial pole or zenith.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs installing the iOptron 6\" MiniPier difficult?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward. The MiniPier is designed to fit directly between the standard iOptron tripod and the base of the CEM40, HAE43, HEM44, or GEM45 mount head, typically using the mount's existing hardware attachment points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"DAV-specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"DAV-grid\"\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/pages\/ioptron-warranty-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eiOptron 2-Year Limited Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"iOptron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51992518951197,"sku":"IOP-8031","price":163.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/IOP-8031.jpg?v=1783453877"},{"product_id":"primalucelab-c82-c-eq6-fl","title":"PrimaLuceLab Adapter EQ6 \/ AZ-EQ6 \/ CGEM for C82 pier for concrete base","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecurely attaches Sky-Watcher EQ6, AZ-EQ6, and Celestron CGEM series mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for the PrimaLuceLab C82 concrete pier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnables a permanent, stable observatory-grade mounting solution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces a standard tripod for increased stability and clearance\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\u003eAdapter EQ6 \/ AZ-EQ6 \/ CGEM for C82 pier for concrete base\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis PrimaLuceLab adapter provides the essential mechanical interface to connect some of the most popular equatorial mounts to the C82 pier. It is engineered to create a rigid, secure connection between a Sky-Watcher EQ6, AZ-EQ6, or Celestron CGEM series mount and the PrimaLuceLab C82 pier, forming the foundation of a stable, permanent astronomical setup.\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 Connection for EQ6, AZ-EQ6, and CGEM Mounts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a permanent observatory or backyard setup, a pier offers superior stability and space efficiency compared to a tripod. This adapter is the critical component that makes the connection possible, ensuring your mount is rigidly coupled to the concrete-anchored C82 pier. This configuration minimizes vibrations and provides more clearance around the telescope, preventing collisions with tripod legs during long imaging sessions or when tracking objects across the meridian.\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 mounts is the PrimaLuceLab C82 Pier Adapter compatible with?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adapter is designed exclusively for the \u003cstrong\u003eSky-Watcher EQ6, EQ6-R Pro, AZ-EQ6\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eCelestron CGEM, CGEM II, and CGEM DX\u003c\/strong\u003e series of equatorial mounts. It will not work with other mount models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhy should I use this adapter and the C82 pier instead of a tripod for my CGEM mount?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing the C82 pier with this adapter provides a significant upgrade in stability over a standard tripod. A pier anchored to a concrete base is far more resistant to vibrations from wind or ground movement, which is critical for long-exposure astrophotography. It also offers more room to move around the telescope and prevents the optical tube from colliding with tripod legs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs this adapter all I need to attach my Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro to the C82 pier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this adapter provides the correct mechanical interface to bolt your EQ6-R Pro mount head directly onto the top plate of the PrimaLuceLab C82 pier. Mounting hardware is typically included, but always verify you have the correct bolts for your specific mount version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWill this adapter work with other piers besides the PrimaLuceLab C82?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, this adapter is specifically designed with the bolt pattern and dimensions of the PrimaLuceLab C82 pier. It is not intended for use with other brands of piers or custom-built solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eDoes the C82 pier adapter improve the stability of an AZ-EQ6 mount for imaging?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. While the adapter itself is a passive component, by allowing the AZ-EQ6 to be mounted on a rigid pier, it contributes directly to a more stable imaging platform. The reduction in vibrations from a pier setup translates to sharper stars and better tracking performance compared to using the same mount on a field tripod.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhat is the main benefit of using this adapter in a permanent observatory dome?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a dome, space is at a premium. A pier with this adapter has a much smaller footprint than a tripod with its legs extended. This not only makes it easier to move around the instrument but also significantly reduces the risk of the telescope hitting a tripod leg as it slews to different parts of the sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"DAV-specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"DAV-grid\"\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/pages\/primalucelab-warranty-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePrimaLuceLab 1-Year Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"PrimaLuceLab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52913341563165,"sku":"PLL-C82-C-EQ6-FL","price":329.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/PrimaLuceLab-Adapter-EQ6-AZ-EQ6-CGEM-for-C82-pier-for-concrete-base-1_abff88f1-30b0-47a7-b472-f6ca8d29d528.jpg?v=1789089817"},{"product_id":"primalucelab-c82-c-eq5-fl","title":"PrimaLuceLab Adapter for EQ5 \/ HEQ5 \/ AZ-EQ5 for C82 pier for concrete base","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit adapter for PrimaLuceLab C82 Pier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Sky-Watcher EQ5 mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Sky-Watcher HEQ5 mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Sky-Watcher AZ-EQ5 mounts\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\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\u003eAdapter for EQ5 \/ HEQ5 \/ AZ-EQ5 for C82 pier for concrete base\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThis PrimaLuceLab Adapter provides the essential, secure connection between your Sky-Watcher EQ5, HEQ5, or AZ-EQ5 mount and the C82 pier. It is the specific component required to transition from a portable field tripod to a permanent, observatory-grade installation, unlocking the stability needed for serious imaging and remote operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSecurely Connect Your EQ5, HEQ5, or AZ-EQ5 Mount to the C82 Pier\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eBy replacing a standard tripod with the C82 concrete-anchored pier, you eliminate a primary source of vibration and flexure in your imaging setup. This adapter creates a solid, mechanical interface, ensuring that the tracking and pointing accuracy of your mount is not compromised by an unstable base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThis is especially critical in permanent setups like a backyard observatory or under a dome. A pier occupies less floor space than a tripod with its legs extended, preventing collisions and allowing for more freedom of movement and safer operation of your telescope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered specifically to match the bolt patterns of Sky-Watcher EQ5, HEQ5, and AZ-EQ5 mounts for a perfect fit on the PrimaLuceLab C82 pier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eObservatory-Grade Foundation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlocks the full stability potential of the C82 pier, providing a rigid foundation that is critical for long-exposure astrophotography and high-magnification planetary viewing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptimized for Enclosures:\u003c\/strong\u003e The compact footprint of a pier is ideal for use within domes and roll-off roof observatories, where a tripod's legs can become an obstacle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhat is the purpose of the PrimaLuceLab Adapter for the C82 pier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis adapter's sole purpose is to create a secure, mechanical connection between a Sky-Watcher \u003cstrong\u003eEQ5, HEQ5, or AZ-EQ5\u003c\/strong\u003e mount head and the top plate of a PrimaLuceLab \u003cstrong\u003eC82 pier\u003c\/strong\u003e. It replaces the need for a tripod, allowing for a permanent and highly stable installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhy should I mount my HEQ5 to a C82 pier instead of its tripod?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eA pier, especially one anchored to a concrete base, is vastly more stable than a portable tripod. This increased rigidity minimizes vibrations from wind or ground movement, leading to sharper long-exposure images and more reliable autoguiding. While a pier offers superior stability, it is a permanent installation and lacks the portability of a tripod.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs this adapter for the C82 pier compatible with an EQ6-R mount?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eNo. This adapter is specifically designed for the bolt pattern and base of the EQ5, HEQ5, and AZ-EQ5 mounts. A different, separate adapter is required to connect an EQ6-R, AZ-EQ6, or CGEM mount to the C82 pier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWill this adapter work with piers other than the PrimaLuceLab C82?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis adapter is designed and tested for use with the PrimaLuceLab C82 pier. Compatibility with other piers is not guaranteed, as the bolt pattern and dimensions may not match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eDoes using this adapter for my AZ-EQ5 in a dome prevent the telescope from hitting tripod legs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes, absolutely. By replacing the tripod entirely, the pier and adapter combination creates a single, central support column. This eliminates the tripod legs, which are a common collision hazard for telescopes slewing at low altitudes inside an observatory dome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eI'm building a backyard observatory for my EQ5. Is this the right adapter for the C82 pier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes. If you are installing a PrimaLuceLab C82 pier and you own a Sky-Watcher EQ5 mount, this is the exact adapter you need to connect the two components together for a permanent, stable setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"DAV-specifications\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"DAV-grid\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/pages\/primalucelab-warranty-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePrimaLuceLab 1-Year Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"PrimaLuceLab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52913344151837,"sku":"PLL-C82-C-EQ5-FL","price":329.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/PrimaLuceLab-Adapter-for-EQ5-HEQ5-AZ-EQ5-for-C82-pier-for-concrete-base-1_5d33e07c-aecb-4b95-b166-c1c668c808b4.jpg?v=1789089825"},{"product_id":"primalucelab-c120-blank","title":"PrimaLuceLab Blank adapter for C120 pier","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlank top plate for custom drilling to match any mount pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for the PrimaLuceLab C120 Pier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid aluminum construction ensures a rigid, flex-free connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnables adaptation of mounts without a dedicated C120 adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes pre-drilled for secure attachment to the C120 pier\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\u003eBlank adapter for C120 pier\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PrimaLuceLab Blank Adapter for C120 Pier is the definitive solution for attaching telescope mounts that lack a dedicated, pre-drilled adapter. This solid aluminum plate serves as a universal interface, allowing you to custom-drill holes to perfectly match your mount's unique bolt pattern. It ensures a secure, stable, and perfectly centered connection to your C120 pier for any compatible 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\u003eCustom Mount Integration for the C120 Pier\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adapter arrives as a blank canvas, giving you the freedom to create a custom mounting solution. While it includes the necessary pre-drilled holes to attach securely to the top of the C120 pier, the top surface is left undrilled. This design requires you to mark and drill the holes needed to attach your specific telescope mount, guaranteeing a perfect fit where a stock adapter is unavailable.\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\u003eConfirmed Mount Compatibility and Aluminum Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMachined from a single piece of aluminum, this adapter provides the rigidity needed to support heavy imaging rigs without flexure. While you can adapt virtually any mount, it is an ideal platform for installing popular models that do not have a direct adapter for the C120 pier. Confirmed compatible mount families include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10Micron:\u003c\/strong\u003e GM1000, GM2000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSky-Watcher:\u003c\/strong\u003e EQ6, EQ6-R, AZ-EQ6, EQ8, EQ8-R\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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 is the purpose of the PrimaLuceLab Blank Adapter for the C120 pier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adapter is designed for users who own a telescope mount that does not have a specific, pre-made adapter for the PrimaLuceLab C120 pier. It provides a solid, blank aluminum plate that you can custom-drill to match your mount's bolt pattern, creating a perfect, secure connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhich mounts can I attach to the C120 pier with this blank adapter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can adapt nearly any mount, provided its base fits on the plate. It is particularly useful for mounts like the \u003cstrong\u003e10Micron GM1000 and GM2000\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the \u003cstrong\u003eSky-Watcher EQ6, EQ6-R, AZ-EQ6, EQ8, and EQ8-R\u003c\/strong\u003e series, allowing them to be installed securely on the C120 pier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eDo I need special tools to install my mount on the PrimaLuceLab Blank Adapter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. You will need the ability to accurately mark the hole positions for your mount's base and then drill them into the aluminum plate. This typically requires a center punch, a drill press for accuracy, and the appropriate size drill bits and hardware for your specific mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs the C120 Blank Adapter pre-drilled for my iOptron CEM70 mount?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The adapter is intentionally \"blank\" on the top surface. It is pre-drilled only on the bottom to connect to the C120 pier itself. You must drill the holes required to attach your iOptron CEM70 or any other mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhat material is the PrimaLuceLab C120 Blank Adapter made from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adapter is machined from solid \u003cstrong\u003ealuminum\u003c\/strong\u003e. This ensures high strength and rigidity to prevent any flexure between the pier and your telescope mount, which is critical for stable tracking and imaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhy should I use this adapter instead of making my own from scratch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adapter saves significant time and ensures a professional fit. It is precisely machined to the correct dimensions to fit the C120 pier and comes with the pier-side mounting holes already drilled. This eliminates the guesswork of matching the pier's connection points and provides a high-quality, flat, and durable plate ready for your custom mount holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"DAV-specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"DAV-grid\"\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/pages\/primalucelab-warranty-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePrimaLuceLab 1-Year Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"PrimaLuceLab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52913351131421,"sku":"PLL-C120-BLANK","price":525.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/PrimaLuceLab-Blank-adapter-for-C120-pier-1_c7d0188e-6eb6-45e9-a9f9-59605c9baaba.jpg?v=1789089843"},{"product_id":"primalucelab-eccosup-pl","title":"PrimaLuceLab Guide Rings Support Plate for ECCO","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounts PrimaLuceLab PLUS guide rings directly to the ECCO controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnables use of a guide scope or a separate finder scope\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreates a rigid, integrated mounting point on top of the ECCO unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for streamlined setups using the PrimaLuceLab ecosystem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-metal construction for a secure connection\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\u003eGuide Rings Support Plate for ECCO\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe PrimaLuceLab Guide Rings Support Plate for ECCO provides the essential mechanical link for mounting your PLUS guide rings directly onto an ECCO environmental controller. This plate creates a rigid, streamlined connection, allowing you to integrate your autoguiding or finder scope into the heart of your EAGLE-powered imaging system without requiring a separate mounting point on your telescope tube.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eECCO Integration: Mount Guide Rings Directly to Your Controller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThis support plate is engineered specifically to attach to the top of the PrimaLuceLab ECCO, transforming the controller itself into a secure base for your guide scope. By providing a direct interface for the PLUS guide rings, it eliminates the need for additional clamps or dovetail bars, resulting in a more compact and stable setup. This is an ideal solution for small apochromatic refractors and portable imaging rigs where space is at a premium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eDual-Role Support: For Autoguiding or Visual Finding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eBy installing this plate, you can mount the PrimaLuceLab \"60mm CompactGuide scope with PLUS 80mm guide rings\" and use it with an autoguide camera for precise tracking. Alternatively, you can insert an eyepiece into the guide scope, turning it into a powerful, correctly oriented optical finder. This adaptability makes the support plate a key component for configuring your PrimaLuceLab system for different imaging or observing scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhat is the purpose of the PrimaLuceLab Guide Rings Support Plate for ECCO?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis plate allows you to securely mount PrimaLuceLab's \u003cstrong\u003ePLUS guide rings\u003c\/strong\u003e directly onto the top of an \u003cstrong\u003eECCO or ECCO2 environmental controller\u003c\/strong\u003e. This creates a solid platform for a guide scope or finder without needing to attach it elsewhere on your telescope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eCan I use this plate to mount any finder scope on my ECCO?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis plate is specifically designed to be the interface between the ECCO and PrimaLuceLab's \u003cstrong\u003ePLUS guide rings\u003c\/strong\u003e. If your finder scope can be held in those rings, such as the \"60mm CompactGuide scope\", then this system will work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eDoes the Guide Rings Support Plate for ECCO come with screws?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe product includes only the support plate. The necessary screws for attaching the plate to the ECCO and the PLUS guide rings to the plate are typically included with the ECCO and the guide rings themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eHow does the Guide Rings Support Plate for ECCO help with cable management?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eBy mounting the guide scope directly on the ECCO, which is usually attached to your main telescope and connected to an EAGLE, you can keep the guide camera's USB and power cables short and routed cleanly with the rest of your system's wiring. This minimizes the risk of cable snags during slewing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eI have a small refractor with an EAGLE and ECCO2. Is this plate a good solution for adding a guide scope?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes, this is an excellent solution for that exact scenario. On a compact refractor, mounting space is often limited. This plate allows you to leverage the ECCO2 as a mounting platform, keeping your entire imaging package—EAGLE, ECCO2, and guide scope—integrated into one tight, rigid assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eCan I use this support plate to turn my guide scope into a visual finder on my Celestron SCT with an ECCO?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. Once you install the PrimaLuceLab CompactGuide scope using this plate and the PLUS rings, you can simply insert a standard 1.25\" eyepiece into the guide scope's focuser. This provides a high-quality, wide-field finder to help you locate and center objects with your SCT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"DAV-specifications\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"DAV-grid\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/pages\/primalucelab-warranty-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePrimaLuceLab 1-Year Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"PrimaLuceLab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52913352802589,"sku":"PLL-ECCOSUP-PL","price":32.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/PrimaLuceLab-Guide-rings-support-plate-for-ECCO-1_5b18f1d9-e44c-43ad-9513-0c83eda432fb.jpg?v=1789089851"},{"product_id":"ioptron-8036-120","title":"iOptron CEM120 Pier Top Adapter","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCEM120 Mount Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed specifically to adapt the iOptron CEM120 mount head.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible Pier Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enables mounting on an iOptron Tri-Pier or a custom-engineered observatory pier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Precision-machined and anodized for robust, long-term use in the field or observatory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8036-120\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\u003eiOptron CEM120 Pier Top Adapter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe iOptron CEM120 Pier Top Adapter (model 8036-120) provides the essential mechanical interface for installing your CEM120 mount head on a non-standard foundation. This precision-machined, anodized adapter allows you to integrate your observatory-grade CEM120 mount with either a portable iOptron Tri-Pier or a custom-built pier for a permanent installation.\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 8036-120 Adapter for Custom Pier Integration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor astronomers building a permanent observatory, the 8036-120 adapter is the critical link between your custom pier and the CEM120 mount. It delivers the correct mounting interface, ensuring a secure, stable fit for your equipment. When engineering your own pier, ensure it is anchored to exceed the CEM120's requirements for payload capacity, torsional stiffness, and thermal stability to create an unwavering imaging platform.\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\u003eTri-Pier Mounting: A Critical Note on Payload Limits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile this adapter allows the CEM120 head to be mechanically fitted to an iOptron Tri-Pier, this configuration requires careful consideration as a trade-off. The Tri-Pier's payload capacity may be insufficient for a fully-loaded CEM120 imaging setup. This combination is not recommended for heavy payloads; use it with caution and at your own risk to avoid instability or damage to your equipment.\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 is the primary purpose of the iOptron CEM120 Pier Top Adapter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe iOptron CEM120 Pier Top Adapter (model 8036-120) is designed to allow you to mount an iOptron CEM120 mount head onto a support structure other than the standard observatory pier, such as an \u003cstrong\u003eiOptron Tri-Pier\u003c\/strong\u003e or a \u003cstrong\u003ecustom-built pier\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eI am building a concrete pier for my observatory. Is the iOptron 8036-120 adapter what I need for my CEM120?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this is the correct adapter to create the mechanical interface between the top of your custom pier and the base of the CEM120 mount. You will need to ensure your pier's top plate is drilled to accept this adapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eCan I use the iOptron CEM120 adapter to put my fully-loaded imaging rig on an iOptron Tri-Pier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not recommended. While the adapter provides a mechanical fit, the \u003cstrong\u003eTri-Pier's payload capacity may be insufficient\u003c\/strong\u003e for a CEM120 carrying a heavy telescope and imaging train. This combination should only be used with light payloads and with extreme caution to prevent instability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhat should I consider when designing a custom pier for the iOptron CEM120 adapter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour custom pier must be engineered to exceed the mount's operational requirements. Key factors to consider are:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePayload Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pier must support the total weight of the mount, telescope, and all accessories without flexure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTorsional Stiffness:\u003c\/strong\u003e It must resist twisting forces to maintain pointing accuracy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThermal Stability:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pier should not expand or contract significantly with temperature changes, which can affect focus and alignment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eI need a more portable setup for my CEM120 for outreach events. Is using the 8036-120 adapter with a Tri-Pier a good solution?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis can be a viable solution for portability, but only with a lightweight and well-balanced payload. You must be mindful of the Tri-Pier's capacity limitations. For a heavy setup, this combination is not a safe or stable option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eHow durable is the iOptron CEM120 Pier Top Adapter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adapter is precision-machined and anodized for durability. This ensures a solid, corrosion-resistant connection that can withstand long-term use in an observatory or in the field.\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 Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8036-120\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eiOptron CEM120 Mount Head\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntended Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting to iOptron Tri-Pier or custom piers\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\"\u003eiOptron CEM120 Pier Top Adapter\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\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/pages\/ioptron-warranty-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eiOptron Warranty Policy\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"iOptron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52917274575133,"sku":"IOP-8036-120","price":193.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/iOptron-CEM120-Pier-Top-Adapter-1_317ba819-7214-41f9-beb5-8b5d3bd22d8c.jpg?v=1789141702"},{"product_id":"ioptron-8036-26","title":"iOptron Pier Top Adapter For Tri-Pier With CEM26, HEM27, GEM28, HAE29","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnects CEM26, GEM28, HEM27, and HAE29 mounts to iOptron Tri-Piers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Tri-Pier (#8034) and Tri-Pier 360 (#8037A)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision CNC-machined aluminum construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack anodized finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLowers mount center of gravity for improved stability\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\u003eiOptron Pier Top Adapter For Tri-Pier With CEM26, HEM27, GEM28, HAE29\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe iOptron Pier Top Adapter provides the critical link between your iOptron CEM26, GEM28, HEM27, or HAE29 mount and the rock-solid foundation of an iOptron Tri-Pier. This CNC-machined aluminum adapter is engineered to create a rigid, flex-free connection to both the standard Tri-Pier (#8034) and the Tri-Pier 360 (#8037A). By replacing a standard tripod, this adapter allows you to achieve observatory-level stability, minimizing vibrations and dramatically improving tracking for long-exposure astrophotography.\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\u003eCNC-Machined Fit for CEM26, GEM28, HEM27 \u0026amp; HAE29 Mounts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adapter is not a universal part; it is purpose-built for a precise fit with iOptron's compact equatorial mount lineup, including the CEM26, GEM28, HEM27, and HAE29. The CNC-machined aluminum construction ensures a tight, secure interface with no play or rocking between the mount head and the pier. The durable black anodized finish protects against wear and corrosion, ensuring reliable use in any environment.\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\u003eTri-Pier #8034 \u0026amp; #8037A: The Foundation for Stable Imaging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlock the full potential of your mount by pairing it with an iOptron Tri-Pier. This adapter is fully compatible with both the original iOptron Tri-Pier (#8034) and the newer Tri-Pier 360 (#8037A). The low-profile design keeps your mount's center of gravity close to the pier top, which is essential for damping vibrations and maintaining precise guiding during long imaging sessions.\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\u003eTri-Pier Stability vs. Standard Tripod Damping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor visual observation, a standard field tripod is often sufficient. For astrophotography, however, the superior rigidity of a pier is a significant upgrade. A tripod's legs can act like tuning forks, vibrating in the wind or from minor ground disturbances, which translates into elongated stars in your images. The Tri-Pier's mass and structure dampens these vibrations far more effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTripod Limitation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lighter and more portable, but susceptible to wind and has longer vibration settling times.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTri-Pier Advantage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides a massive increase in rigidity, reducing vibration and improving guiding accuracy for sharper, higher-resolution images. It's the single best upgrade for improving the stability of your imaging platform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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 mounts are compatible with the iOptron Pier Top Adapter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adapter is specifically designed for the \u003cstrong\u003eiOptron CEM26, GEM28, HEM27, and HAE29\u003c\/strong\u003e equatorial mounts. It is not a universal adapter and will not fit other iOptron models or mounts from other manufacturers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhich iOptron piers can I use this adapter with?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adapter is fully compatible with both the standard \u003cstrong\u003eiOptron Tri-Pier (#8034)\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003eTri-Pier 360 (#8037A)\u003c\/strong\u003e. It provides a secure, direct connection to the top plate of these piers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWill this adapter improve my guiding with a CEM26 and a wide-field refractor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. While the CEM26 is a capable mount, its performance is limited by the stability of its support. Moving from a standard tripod to a Tri-Pier using this adapter creates a much more rigid platform. This significantly reduces micro-vibrations from wind and ground contact, which allows your autoguiding to be more precise and results in rounder stars, especially during long exposures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eI'm setting up a backyard imaging rig with a GEM28; is this adapter necessary for the Tri-Pier 360?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this adapter is the required component to connect the GEM28 mount head to the Tri-Pier 360 (#8037A). The pier and mount do not connect directly. This adapter bridges the two, ensuring a solid, stable mechanical connection for your semi-permanent backyard setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhat is the iOptron Pier Top Adapter made of?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adapter is constructed from \u003cstrong\u003eCNC-machined aluminum\u003c\/strong\u003e. This process ensures high precision for a perfect fit and provides excellent strength and rigidity without adding excessive weight. It is finished with a black anodization for durability and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs the iOptron Pier Top Adapter difficult to install?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward. The adapter is designed for a simple, drop-in fit onto the top of the Tri-Pier, and the mount then attaches directly to the adapter. No special tools or modifications 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\u003eCompatible Mounts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCEM26, GEM28, HEM27, HAE29\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Piers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eiOptron Tri-Pier (#8034), Tri-Pier 360 (#8037A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCNC-machined aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack anodized\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFeature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecification\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\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/pages\/ioptron-warranty-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eiOptron 2-Year Limited Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"iOptron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52917276049693,"sku":"IOP-8036-26","price":207.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/iOptron-Pier-Top-Adapter-For-Tri-Pier-With-CEM26-HEM27-GEM28-HAE29-1_53121442-8c34-4292-ba8f-911cf65a5854.jpg?v=1789141744"},{"product_id":"ioptron-8032pt-az","title":"iOptron Pier Top Plate for AZMP\/MT Mounts","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdapts iOptron AZMP and MT mounts to compatible piers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid metal construction for stable, secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-drilled and threaded for AZMP\/MT bolt patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be modified to fit GEM45 mounts\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\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\u003eiOptron Pier Top Plate for AZMP\/MT Mounts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThis iOptron Pier Top Plate provides the factory-intended connection between an iOptron AZMP or MT series mount and a compatible pier, such as the iOptron Tri-Pier. For these specific mounts, the plate serves as a direct, bolt-on adapter. Note that adapting this plate for use with a GEM45 mount requires significant user modification, including drilling and countersinking the mounting holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eDirect Fit for iOptron AZMP \u0026amp; MT Mounts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThis plate is engineered as the standard adapter for iOptron's AZMP and MT mount heads. The hole pattern and threads are machined to align directly with the base of these mounts, creating a secure, stable platform without any modification. If you own an AZMP or MT mount, this is the correct component for pier installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eRequired Machining for GEM45 Mounts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eWhile this plate can be used to attach a GEM45 mount to a pier, it is not a drop-in solution. The mounting holes on the plate are threaded, but the corresponding holes on piers like the Tri-Pier are also threaded. To achieve a secure connection, you must drill out the threads on the plate and countersink the holes so that flat-head bolts can sit flush with the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThis modification is a common DIY project for users wanting to adapt this hardware, but it requires access to a drill press, the correct drill bits, and a countersink bit. This is not a manufacturing defect; it is a known requirement when using this plate outside of its primary design for AZMP\/MT mounts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhat mounts is the iOptron Pier Top Plate designed for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis Pier Top Plate is specifically designed for a direct, bolt-on fit with \u003cstrong\u003eiOptron AZMP\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eiOptron MT series\u003c\/strong\u003e mounts. For these models, no modification is necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eCan I use this Pier Top Plate with an iOptron GEM45 mount?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes, but it requires user modification. The plate's threaded holes must be drilled out to a smooth bore and then countersunk to accept mounting bolts. It is not a direct fit for the GEM45 out of the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhat tools are needed to modify the Pier Top Plate for a GEM45?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYou will need a drill or drill press, an appropriately sized drill bit to remove the existing threads (e.g., 8mm for M8 threads), and a countersink bit. This ensures the bolts that fasten the plate to the pier can sit flush or below the top surface, allowing the mount to sit flat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhy do the holes on this Pier Top Plate need to be drilled out for some applications?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe plate is designed with threaded holes for the AZMP\/MT mounting system. However, many piers also have threaded holes. You cannot fasten a bolt through two sets of threaded holes. The modification involves removing the threads from the plate, turning it into a pass-through, so that a bolt can engage the threads in the pier itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs this the correct plate for attaching a GEM45 to an iOptron Tri-Pier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eWhile it can be made to work with the modifications described, iOptron may offer a different adapter plate specifically for the GEM45 that would not require machining. This plate is the correct part for AZMP\/MT mounts, but for a GEM45, it should be considered a \"DIY\" solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eDoes the Pier Top Plate come with mounting hardware?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eMounting hardware is typically not included. You will need to source the correct bolts for your specific mount and pier combination. For a modified GEM45 installation, this would likely involve flat-head machine screws of the appropriate thread and length for your pier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"DAV-specifications\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNote\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRequires some machining for the GEM45\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\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\"\u003ePier Top Plate\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\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/pages\/ioptron-warranty-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eiOptron 2-Year Limited Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"iOptron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52917281325341,"sku":"IOP-8032PT-AZ","price":98.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/iOptron-Pier-Top-Plate-1_49864305-7385-478e-be8a-6f38ebe4a6e2.jpg?v=1789141829"},{"product_id":"ioptron-8039-cgx","title":"iOptron Pier Adapter for CGX (180mm Pier Tube)","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for Celestron CGX equatorial mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits custom-built or prefabricated 180mm diameter piers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnables a permanent, stable mounting platform for an observatory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDramatically reduces vibrations compared to a standard tripod\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\u003ePier Adapter for CGX (180mm Pier Tube)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Celestron Pier Adapter for CGX mounts provides the critical mechanical interface needed to permanently install your equatorial mount onto a robust 180mm diameter pier. This adapter is the first step in transitioning from a portable, tripod-based setup to a fixed observatory-grade platform, ensuring maximum stability for serious astrophotography.\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\u003eDesigned for 180mm Piers: A Permanent CGX Mount Foundation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adapter is engineered to create a solid, level connection between the base of your Celestron CGX mount and the top plate of a 180mm pier. By creating a permanent installation, you eliminate the need for repeated setup, teardown, and polar alignment each night, saving valuable imaging time. The trade-off for this stability is portability, as this adapter is intended for a fixed, non-mobile installation in a backyard or dedicated observatory.\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\u003eCGX Stability: The Advantage Over Tripod Setups\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile the standard CGX tripod is excellent for portable use, a permanent pier offers a superior level of rigidity. A pier solidly coupled to the ground is far more effective at damping vibrations from wind or ground resonance than any tripod, leading to sharper stars and better autoguiding performance. For long-exposure imaging, especially with larger optical tubes, the stability gained by using this pier adapter is the most significant upgrade you can make to your CGX mount's mechanical system.\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 is the purpose of this Pier Adapter for my CGX mount?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adapter allows you to securely attach your Celestron CGX mount to the top of a permanent 180mm diameter pier. This replaces the standard tripod, providing a much more stable and rigid foundation for astrophotography and critical observation, ideal for a permanent backyard observatory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWill this adapter fit a pier that isn't exactly 180mm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adapter is specifically designed for a 180mm outer diameter pier tube. While minor variations might be accommodated with a custom top plate (not included), it is not designed to work with significantly different pier diameters. Always measure your pier before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eHow does using the CGX Pier Adapter improve imaging with a large SCT like a C11?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA large telescope like a Celestron 11\" SCT has a long focal length and significant weight, making it highly sensitive to vibrations. Mounting the CGX on a pier using this adapter creates a much more rigid system than a tripod. This minimizes shake from wind and ground vibrations, resulting in tighter stars, improved autoguiding accuracy, and a higher percentage of usable long-exposure subframes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eDoes the CGX Pier Adapter include mounting hardware?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMounting hardware is typically \u003cstrong\u003enot included\u003c\/strong\u003e. The bolts required to attach the adapter to your specific pier depend on the pier's material (steel, concrete) and top plate design. You will need to source the appropriate hardware for your installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eCan I still polar align my CGX mount with this pier adapter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The adapter is designed to connect to the mount base, leaving the altitude and azimuth adjustment controls on the CGX mount itself fully accessible. You will perform your polar alignment using the mount's controls just as you would on a tripod.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs this pier adapter compatible with the Celestron CGX-L mount?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, this adapter is designed specifically for the standard \u003cstrong\u003eCelestron CGX mount\u003c\/strong\u003e. The CGX-L has a larger and different mounting base and requires its own specific pier adapter.\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\u003eMount Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCelestron CGX Equatorial Mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRequired Pier Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e180mm\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\"\u003ePier Adapter for CGX Mounts\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\/celestron-warranty\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCelestron 2-Year Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"iOptron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52917296038173,"sku":"IOP-8039-CGX","price":221.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/iOptron-Pier-Adapter-for-CGX-180mm-Pier-Tube-1_46cbd0d3-81c0-442b-8a9b-977529c35160.jpg?v=1789142216"},{"product_id":"ioptron-8039a-cgx","title":"iOptron Pier Adapter for Celestron CGX (150mm Pier Tube)","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdapts Celestron CGX mounts to permanent piers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for pier tubes with a 150mm outside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a rigid, stable foundation for astrophotography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates tripod-related vibrations and flexure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for backyard observatories or semi-permanent setups\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\u003ePier Adapter for Celestron CGX (150mm Pier Tube)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe Celestron TP360A Pier Adapter provides the critical mechanical link between a Celestron CGX mount and a permanent pier with a 150mm diameter, creating an ultra-stable imaging platform free from the vibrations and flexure of a field tripod.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003ePermanent Pier Stability for Your Celestron CGX Mount\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eFor serious astrophotography, a permanent pier is the ultimate upgrade in stability. This adapter allows you to securely attach your Celestron CGX mount to a pier, eliminating the most common sources of tracking errors and lost frames, such as tripod leg flexure or accidental bumps in the dark. Once installed, your setup becomes a rock-solid instrument, ready for precise polar alignment that only needs to be done once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003ePrecision Fit for 150mm Diameter Pier Tubes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThis adapter is engineered specifically to mate with pier tubes that have an outer diameter of 150mm, a common size for both commercial and custom-built observatory piers. A precise, purpose-built fit ensures the mount is perfectly centered and rigidly coupled to the pier, preventing any slippage or alignment shift during long imaging sessions. This removes the guesswork and potential instability of a DIY solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhat is the purpose of the Pier Adapter for CGX (150mm Pier Tube)?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis adapter's primary function is to allow you to mount a \u003cstrong\u003eCelestron CGX equatorial mount\u003c\/strong\u003e onto a permanent or semi-permanent pier with a \u003cstrong\u003e150mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e. It replaces the standard field tripod, offering significantly improved stability for astrophotography and observation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eHow does using this Pier Adapter improve my astrophotography with a CGX?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eA pier provides a much more rigid and vibration-resistant platform than a tripod. By using this adapter, you minimize periodic error and tracking deviations caused by wind, ground vibrations, or cable drag. This leads to sharper stars, allows for longer sub-exposures, and increases the number of usable frames you capture during a session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eI'm building a backyard observatory with a custom 150mm steel pier. Is this the Celestron part I need for my CGX?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes, this is the correct adapter for your project. It is designed to connect the base of the Celestron CGX mount head directly to the top of a pier tube with a 150mm outer diameter, ensuring a secure and stable connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWill this adapter fit a Celestron CGX-L mount?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis adapter is specified for the Celestron \u003cstrong\u003eCGX mount\u003c\/strong\u003e. The CGX-L has a different base and requires a different adapter. You should source the adapter made specifically for the CGX-L to ensure proper fit and stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eDoes the CGX Pier Adapter come with mounting hardware?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eIncluded hardware is not specified. Typically, the bolts required to attach the adapter to the top plate of your pier must be sourced separately, as the thickness and material of pier top plates can vary. The hardware to attach the CGX mount head to the adapter is part of the mount itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhat is the main disadvantage of a pier setup for my CGX mount?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe primary trade-off is portability. A pier is a fixed installation. This adapter is designed for a permanent or semi-permanent observatory setup and eliminates the ability to easily transport your telescope to different dark-sky locations, which is the main advantage of the standard tripod.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n  \u003ctable class=\"DAV-specifications\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTP360A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMount Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCelestron CGX Equatorial Mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePier Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePier tubes with 150mm outer diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePermanent or semi-permanent pier installation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\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\"\u003ePier Adapter for CGX\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\n\u003cli\u003e\nCelestron 2-Year Warranty\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"iOptron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52917296136477,"sku":"IOP-8039A-CGX","price":221.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/iOptron-Pier-Adapter-for-CGX-150mm-Pier-Tube-1_4d103328-e554-46f4-aad4-fe680e887f8f.jpg?v=1789142224"},{"product_id":"ioptron-8036-ap","title":"iOptron Tri-Pier Adapter for Astro Physics Mounts","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnects Astro-Physics Mounts to iOptron Tri-Pier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnables a Stable, Portable High-End Setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered for a Secure Mechanical Fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for Field Astrophotography\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\u003eiOptron Tri-Pier Adapter for Astro Physics Mounts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe iOptron Tri-Pier Adapter for Astro-Physics Mounts provides the critical mechanical link to pair a premier Astro-Physics mount with the rigid, portable foundation of the iOptron Tri-Pier. This adapter allows you to leverage the high stability of the Tri-Pier for demanding imaging or visual use without sacrificing the tracking and pointing accuracy of your AP 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\u003eA Bridge Between Astro-Physics Precision and iOptron Stability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAstro-Physics mounts represent a benchmark in tracking precision, while the iOptron Tri-Pier is renowned for delivering pier-like stability in a transportable design. This adapter unites these two best-in-class components, creating an ideal platform for serious portable astrophotography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy using this adapter, you can establish an incredibly solid imaging foundation in the field, minimizing vibrations that can compromise long exposures. It’s the definitive solution for observers who own an Astro-Physics mount but require a more portable and rigid support system than a conventional field tripod.\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 is the primary purpose of the iOptron Tri-Pier Adapter for AP Mounts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adapter creates a secure, precise mechanical connection between any Astro-Physics German equatorial mount and the iOptron Tri-Pier, allowing you to use these two premium products together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhy would I mount my Astro-Physics mount on an iOptron Tri-Pier instead of its native tripod?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe iOptron Tri-Pier offers exceptional stability and vibration damping in a highly portable package. For imagers working in the field, this combination provides a near-pier-like foundation that is easier to transport and set up than many standard tripods or heavy piers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs this iOptron adapter compatible with all Astro-Physics mounts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this adapter is designed to be compatible with the standard mounting base of Astro-Physics' line of high-end German equatorial mounts, such as the Mach2GTO, 1100GTO, and 1600GTO.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eDoes the iOptron Tri-Pier Adapter affect the polar alignment of my Astro-Physics mount?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The adapter is a passive mechanical interface that provides a solid base for your mount. It does not interfere with any of the mount's built-in polar alignment mechanisms, such as the altitude and azimuth adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs the iOptron Tri-Pier stable enough for imaging with an Astro-Physics 130mm StarFire GTX on a Mach2GTO mount?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. The iOptron Tri-Pier is engineered for high-payload stability and is an excellent match for that exact combination. It provides a rigid, vibration-resistant platform required for critical long-exposure astrophotography with high-resolution optical systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhat is involved in installing the iOptron Tri-Pier Adapter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adapter serves as a bridge between the top of the Tri-Pier and the base of the Astro-Physics mount. Installation typically involves securing the adapter to the pier first, and then attaching the mount head to the adapter using the mount's own hardware.\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 Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMount to Pier Adapter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMount Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAstro-Physics German Equatorial Mounts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTripod\/Pier Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eiOptron Tri-Pier\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\"\u003eiOptron Tri-Pier Adapter for Astro Physics Mounts\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\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/pages\/ioptron-warranty-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eiOptron 2-Year Limited Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"iOptron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52917296562461,"sku":"IOP-8036-AP","price":291.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/iOptron-Tri-Pier-Adapter-for-Astro-Physics-Mounts-1_3b06acfa-e48d-4040-8b55-27cfafe413c5.jpg?v=1789142234"},{"product_id":"ioptron-8036-pr","title":"iOptron Pier Top Adapter For Tri-Pier For SBIG Paramount MyT","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirectly connects a Paramount MyT mount to an iOptron Tri-Pier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with iOptron Tri-Pier (#8034) and Tri-Pier 360 (#8037A)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision CNC-machined from aluminum for a perfect fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack anodized finish for durability and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreates a rigid, observatory-grade portable setup\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\u003eiOptron Pier Top Adapter For Tri-Pier For SBIG Paramount MyT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe iOptron Pier Top Adapter provides a direct, secure connection for a Software Bisque Paramount MyT mount to an iOptron Tri-Pier (#8034) or Tri-Pier 360 (#8037A), creating a rigid, observatory-grade platform from CNC-machined aluminum that minimizes vibration for high-resolution 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\u003eConnect Your Paramount MyT to the iOptron #8034 or #8037A Tri-Pier\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adapter is engineered specifically to bridge two best-in-class products: the precision of the Paramount MyT mount and the stability of the iOptron Tri-Pier. The bolt pattern is custom-fit to the base of the MyT, ensuring a secure, non-slip connection without any modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you use the original Tri-Pier (#8034) or the newer Tri-Pier 360 (#8037A), this adapter provides a flush, stable mounting surface. It transforms your premium portable mount into a system with the rigidity needed for remote imaging or demanding fieldwork.\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\u003eCNC-Machined Aluminum for a Zero-Flexure Foundation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from a solid piece of CNC-machined aluminum, this adapter eliminates a common point of flexure in portable setups. The tight coupling between the mount and pier ensures that tracking and guiding corrections are precise, without the minute shifts that can soften image details during long exposures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe black anodized finish protects the adapter from corrosion and wear, maintaining its structural integrity and appearance through years of use in the field. This isn't just a spacer; it's a structural component designed to uphold the mechanical accuracy of your entire imaging system.\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 iOptron Pier Top Adapter fit any other Paramount mounts besides the MyT?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, this adapter is designed with a specific bolt pattern and dimensions to fit \u003cstrong\u003eonly the Software Bisque Paramount MyT mount\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is not compatible with other Paramount models like the MX+ or ME II.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhat is the advantage of using this iOptron adapter with a Tri-Pier for my Paramount MyT?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe primary advantage is stability. The iOptron Tri-Pier is known for its rigidity and vibration-damping characteristics. This adapter allows you to combine that rock-solid foundation with the Paramount MyT's precise tracking, creating an observatory-grade system that is still portable enough for fieldwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs any drilling or modification required to install the iOptron Pier Top Adapter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The adapter is a direct-fit component. It is designed to bolt directly onto the top of a compatible iOptron Tri-Pier (#8034 or #8037A) and accept the Paramount MyT mount using the existing mounting holes. No modifications are necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eHow does this iOptron adapter improve imaging stability for a Paramount MyT on a portable setup like the Tri-Pier #8034?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor portable imaging, flexure is the enemy of sharp stars. Standard tripods can introduce small movements. By connecting your Paramount MyT to a rigid Tri-Pier using this \u003cstrong\u003eCNC-machined aluminum adapter\u003c\/strong\u003e, you create a much stiffer connection from the ground up, reducing vibrations from wind and minimizing tracking errors for longer, cleaner exposures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eI have the older iOptron Tri-Pier (#8034). Does this adapter fit it as well as the newer Tri-Pier 360 (#8037A)?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the iOptron Pier Top Adapter for the Paramount MyT is fully compatible with both the original \u003cstrong\u003eiOptron Tri-Pier (#8034)\u003c\/strong\u003e and the newer \u003cstrong\u003eTri-Pier 360 (#8037A)\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring a secure fit on either model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eMy observing site has high winds. How does the CNC-machined construction of the iOptron adapter help my Paramount MyT?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe solid, \u003cstrong\u003eCNC-machined aluminum\u003c\/strong\u003e construction creates a tight, zero-play interface between the mount and pier. This prevents the tiny shifts and vibrations that wind can induce at the connection point, helping your Paramount MyT's guiding system make more effective corrections and preserving the roundness of your stars.\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\u003eMount Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eParamount MyT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePier Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eiOptron Tri-Pier (#8034), Tri-Pier 360 (#8037A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdapter Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCNC-machined aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack anodized\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\"\u003eiOptron Pier Top Adapter For Tri-Pier For SBIG Paramount MyT\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\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/pages\/ioptron-warranty-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eiOptron 2-Year Limited Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"iOptron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52917296693533,"sku":"IOP-8036-PR","price":193.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/iOptron-Pier-Top-Adapter-For-Tri-Pier-For-SBIG-Parmount-MyT-1_c578e57c-b4bd-4df3-9503-71e97bc908ae.jpg?v=1789142243"},{"product_id":"ioptron-8036-tk","title":"iOptron Tri-Pier Adapter for Takahashi Mounts","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnects Takahashi Mounts to the iOptron Tri-Pier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreates a rigid, stable platform for imaging and observation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-machined for a secure, no-flex fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for permanent or semi-permanent setups\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\u003eiOptron Tri-Pier Adapter for Takahashi Mounts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis iOptron Tri-Pier Adapter provides the essential mechanical interface to securely mount your Takahashi equatorial mount onto the rock-solid iOptron Tri-Pier. By bridging these two premium systems, you can create an exceptionally stable imaging platform, minimizing vibrations and flexure that can compromise long-exposure astrophotography.\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 Stable Foundation for Takahashi Mounts on the iOptron Tri-Pier\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe iOptron Tri-Pier is renowned for its rigidity and vibration-damping characteristics, offering a significant upgrade over a standard field tripod. This adapter is the key to unlocking that stability for your Takahashi mount, ensuring a direct, secure connection without any intermediate points of failure. The result is a setup that remains steady even in light wind, providing a superior foundation for high-resolution imaging and critical visual observation.\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 is the purpose of the iOptron Tri-Pier Adapter for Takahashi Mounts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adapter serves as the physical connection between a Takahashi-brand equatorial mount and an iOptron Tri-Pier. It allows you to combine the precision of a Takahashi mount with the exceptional stability of the iOptron pier system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhich iOptron pier is this adapter designed for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adapter is specifically designed for use with the \u003cstrong\u003eiOptron Tri-Pier\u003c\/strong\u003e. Compatibility with other iOptron piers or tripods is not guaranteed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWill this adapter fit all Takahashi mounts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adapter is designed for the standard mounting pattern of many popular Takahashi equatorial mounts. However, as specific compatibility is not listed, it is recommended to verify the bolt pattern of your specific mount (such as an EM-11, EM-200, etc.) before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhy use the iOptron Tri-Pier with my Takahashi mount instead of a tripod?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA pier, like the iOptron Tri-Pier, provides a much more rigid and vibration-resistant base than a typical field tripod. For serious astrophotographers, this increased stability translates to sharper stars, better guiding, and less data lost to wind or ground vibrations, especially when imaging planets like Jupiter at high magnification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eDoes the iOptron Tri-Pier Adapter for Takahashi Mounts include mounting hardware?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the included contents are not specified, you should assume that mounting hardware (bolts to attach the adapter to the pier and your mount to the adapter) may need to be sourced separately. Please check the requirements for your specific mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eHow does this adapter improve stability for imaging the Orion Nebula (M42) with a Takahashi refractor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen taking long exposures of targets like the Orion Nebula (M42), any small vibration can blur fine details in the Trapezium Cluster. By connecting your Takahashi mount to an iOptron Tri-Pier with this adapter, you create a very low-vibration platform. This minimizes motion and allows your autoguider to make finer corrections, resulting in sharper, more detailed final images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"DAV-specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"DAV-grid\"\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/pages\/ioptron-warranty-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eiOptron 2-Year Limited Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"iOptron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52917296759069,"sku":"IOP-8036-TK","price":193.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/iOptron-Tri-Pier-Adapter-for-Takahashi-Mounts-1_7c418f6c-5c6c-4b92-b45d-acf41978132f.jpg?v=1789142251"}],"url":"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/fr-us\/collections\/pier-extensions-and-adapters.oembed","provider":"David Astro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}