{"product_id":"svbony-sv130-black-m48-to-m42-telescope-adapter","title":"SVBONY SV130 Black M48 to M42 Telescope Adapter","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConverts M48 Female Threads to M42 Male T-Threads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnables Connection of M42 T-Rings and Accessories to M48 Correctors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnurled Exterior for a Secure, No-Slip Grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable Black Anodized Aluminum Construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered for Compatibility with SVBONY Series Telescopes\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\u003eSvbony SV130 Black M48 to M42 Knurling Design Telescope Adapter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Svbony SV130 Black M48 to M42 Knurling Design Telescope Adapter provides the essential link for integrating different-sized components in your astrophotography train. It cleanly converts the larger M48 (2-inch filter) thread standard, common on field flatteners and coma correctors, to the universal M42 T-thread used by most DSLR T-rings and dedicated astronomy cameras. This genuine SVBONY adapter ensures a secure and stable connection, resolving device compatibility issues for professional-grade 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\u003eBridge Your Imaging Train: Seamless M48 to M42 Conversion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adapter directly addresses a common challenge in astrophotography: connecting a corrector's wide M48 output to a camera's M42 T-ring. By providing a rigid, threaded connection, the SV130 eliminates potential flexure or misalignment that can compromise star shapes at the edge of the field. It allows you to take full advantage of your corrector's illuminated field while using standard camera-side accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned for Field Use: Knurled Grip and SVBONY Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exterior of the SV130 adapter features a machined knurled pattern, offering a secure grip even when wearing gloves on a cold night. This practical design detail makes it easy to tighten or remove the adapter without fumbling in the dark. As a genuine SVBONY component, it is manufactured to ensure perfect compatibility and stable performance with SV series telescopes and accessories.\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 use for the Svbony SV130 M48 to M42 adapter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Svbony SV130 is used to connect an accessory with female \u003cstrong\u003eM48 threads\u003c\/strong\u003e (like a field flattener or reducer) to a camera or accessory with male \u003cstrong\u003eM42 T-threads\u003c\/strong\u003e (like a DSLR T-ring or a dedicated astronomy camera). It bridges the two most common threaded standards in astrophotography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhy would I need to adapt from M48 to M42 threads on my telescope?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany optical correctors use a wider M48 thread to prevent vignetting and provide a larger, fully-illuminated image circle. However, most cameras and filter wheels use the smaller M42 T-thread standard. This adapter is necessary to securely connect these two different-sized components in your imaging train.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eHow does the knurled design on the SV130 adapter help during an imaging session?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe knurled, textured surface provides a \u003cstrong\u003esecure grip\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it much easier to thread and unthread the adapter, especially in cold or damp conditions or while wearing gloves. This prevents accidental drops and simplifies adjustments in the dark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs the SV130 adapter compatible with non-Svbony telescopes and accessories?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. While designed and tested for optimal fit with SVBONY equipment, the M48 and M42 T-threads are industry standards. The SV130 adapter will work with any correctly threaded components from other manufacturers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWill this SV130 adapter add significant length to my imaging train for my SV503 refractor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SV130 is a low-profile adapter designed to add minimal length to the optical path. While any adapter consumes some back focus, this model is intended to be as thin as possible while maintaining structural rigidity. You must always account for its length when calculating your total back focus distance from a flattener or reducer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eCan I use the SV130 adapter to attach my DSLR with an M42 T-ring to a corrector with an M48 output, like the one for my SVBONY SV550?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this is a perfect use case for the SV130 adapter. It will thread directly onto the M48 male threads of the SV550's corrector and provide the standard M42 male T-threads needed to connect your DSLR's T-ring, creating a secure, all-threaded connection for imaging.\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\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eSvbony SV130 M48 to M42 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\/svbony-warranty-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSVBONY Warranty Policy\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SVBONY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52861240312093,"sku":"SV-W9100A","price":11.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/SVBONY-SV130-Black-M48-to-M42-Knurling-Design-Telescope-Adapter-1_fc35daee-739b-4070-bed8-08b14340b872.jpg?v=1788660492","url":"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/products\/svbony-sv130-black-m48-to-m42-telescope-adapter","provider":"David Astro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}