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SVBONY SA402 Hydraulic Gimbal Aluminum Alloy Travel Tripod

par SVBONY
UGC SV-W9159A
Prix d'origine CA$101.00 - Prix d'origine CA$101.00
Prix d'origine
CA$101.00
CA$101.00 - CA$101.00
Prix actuel CA$101.00
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  • Maximum Height: 164cm (64.56in)
  • Payload Capacity: 6kg (13.2 lbs)
  • Folded Length: 70cm (27.56in)
  • Tripod Weight: 2200g (4.85 lbs)
  • Mounting Interface: Standard UNC 1/4" Screw
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  • SA402 Hydraulic Gimbal Aluminum Alloy Travel Tripod

    The SA402 Hydraulic Gimbal Tripod provides fluid, stable support for instruments up to 6kg, extending to a full height of 164cm on its 3-section aluminum legs. Weighing just 2200g and folding to 70cm, it is built for portability without sacrificing the steady platform required for clear observations. The standard UNC 1/4" screw interface ensures compatibility with a wide range of spotting scopes, small telescopes, and cameras for both astronomical and terrestrial viewing.

    Hydraulic Gimbal Head: Fluid Motion for Precise Aiming

    The core of the SA402 is its hydraulic pressure gimbal head, engineered to dampen vibrations and allow for exceptionally smooth, controlled movements. This is critical when tracking objects at high magnification, as it eliminates the jerky, stuttering motions common with basic pan-tilt heads. You can follow a planet across the sky or pan across a landscape with consistent, steady motion, ensuring a stable view through the eyepiece or on your camera's live view.

    6kg Capacity & 164cm Height: Stable Support for Small Scopes

    With a maximum load capacity of 6kg (13.2 lbs), the SA402 is an ideal match for spotting scopes, binoculars with tripod adapters, and small grab-and-go refractors. The 3-section legs, featuring a max tube width of 30mm, provide a solid base that extends up to 164cm, letting you observe comfortably while standing. An integrated spirit level helps you achieve a perfectly level base, which is essential for accurate tracking and stable long-exposure photography.

    Field-Ready Design: 2200g Aluminum Alloy Construction

    Engineered for observers on the move, the SA402 tripod combines a durable aluminum alloy structure with high-strength ABS components to keep the total weight at just 2200g. It collapses to a portable 70cm length, making it easy to transport to dark-sky sites or remote viewing locations. While robust enough for its 6kg payload, this focus on low weight makes it a practical choice for field use where every ounce matters.

  • What is the main advantage of the SA402 tripod's hydraulic head for astronomy?

    The SA402's hydraulic gimbal head provides fluid damping, which creates smooth, controlled motions free of jitters. This is essential for tracking celestial objects like the Moon or Jupiter at high magnification, as it prevents the scope from jerking and allows you to keep the target centered with precision.

    Can the SA402 tripod support my 80mm f/7 refractor telescope?

    Yes, most likely. An 80mm refractor OTA and its accessories (diagonal, eyepiece, finder) typically weigh well under the SA402's 6kg (13.2 lb) maximum loading capacity. It's an excellent choice for a portable, wide-field refractor setup.

    Is the SA402 stable enough for astrophotography?

    The SA402 is best suited for short-exposure planetary, lunar, or solar imaging, or wide-field nightscapes with a DSLR. Its 2200g weight and 3-section legs are designed for portability and may show vibrations during long exposures needed for deep-sky objects. For serious deep-sky astrophotography, a heavier, more specialized mount is recommended.

    How tall is the SA402 tripod when fully extended?

    The SA402 reaches a maximum height of 164cm (64.56 inches). This height is generally sufficient for most adults to observe comfortably through a telescope without needing to bend over significantly.

    What kind of devices can I mount on the SA402's head?

    The SA402 uses a universal UNC 1/4" screw, which is the standard mounting thread for most cameras, spotting scopes, and L-adapters for binoculars. Many smaller telescopes also include a Vixen-style bar with a 1/4" threaded hole for direct mounting.

    How portable is the SA402 for travel?

    The SA402 is designed for portability. It has a folded length of 70cm (27.56 inches) and a net weight of 2200g (4.85 lbs), making it relatively easy to carry to remote locations or pack for travel.

  • Max Loading Capacity 6kg / 13.2Ib
    Max Height 164cm / 64.56in
    Folded Length 70cm / 27.56in
    Mounting Interface UNC 1/4" Screw
    Leg Sections 3
    Max Tube Width 30mm / 11.81in
    Material Aluminum Alloy & ABS
    Net Weight 2200g / 4.85lb
    Spirit Level 1
    Package Size 715x130x130mm
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  • SVBONY 1-Year Warranty