Specifications - Meade LXD55 Series Instruction Manual

SPECIFICATIONS

6" f/5 Model SN-6, SN-6EC Specifications
Optical design ..............................................Schmidt-Newtonian
Clear aperture..............................................6" (152mm)
Focal length ................................................762mm
Focal ratio (photographic speed) ................f/5
Resolving power ..........................................0.74 arc secs
Coatings ......................................................Meade EMC Super Multi-Coatings
Mounting ......................................................Die-cast aluminum
Input Voltage ..............................................12v DC
Alignment ....................................................German-type equatorial mount
Slew Speeds................................................SN-8: 1x sidereal to 4.5°/sec
Tripod ..........................................................Variable-height field tripod
Accessories ................................................6 x 30mm finder
Polar Finder Reticle Batteries......................Maxell LR41 or equivalent
Net telescope weight ..................................13 lbs.
Net tripod weight..........................................35 lbs.
8" f/4 Model SN-8, SN-8EC Specifications
Optical design ..............................................Schmidt-Newtonian
Clear aperture..............................................8" (203mm)
Focal length ................................................812mm
Focal ratio (photographic speed) ................f/4
Resolving power ..........................................0.56 arc secs
Coatings ......................................................Meade EMC Super Multi-Coatings
Mounting ......................................................Die-cast aluminum
Input Voltage ..............................................12v DC
Alignment ....................................................German-type equatorial mount
Slew Speeds................................................SN-8: 1x sidereal to 4.5°/sec
Tripod ..........................................................Variable-height field tripod
Accessories ................................................6 x 30mm finder
Polar Finder Reticle Batteries......................Maxell LR41 or equivalent
Net telescope weight ..................................24 lbs.
Net tripod weight..........................................45 lbs.
Ultra-High Transmission Coating optional
in 9 increments
SN-8EC: 2x sidereal to 4.5°/sec
in 4 increments
T-Adapter
Super Plössl 26mm eyepiece
1.25" and 2" eyepiece holders
Battery pack for 8 D-cell batteries
(user-supplied)
SN-6: Autostar Controller
SN-6EC: Electronic Controller
Ultra-High Transmission Coating optional
in 9 increments
SN-8EC: 2x sidereal to 4.5°/sec
in 4 increments
T-Adapter
Super Plössl 26mm eyepiece
1.25" and 2" eyepiece holders
Battery pack for 8 D-cell batteries
(user-supplied)
SN-8: Autostar Controller
SN-8EC: Electronic Controller
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