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William Optics FLT-158 OTA
Code: FLT-158
Apochromatic triplet 158mm air-spaced F/7.0 refractor


Experience the best of the line: the Williams Optics FLT158 Triplet APO f/7 Refractor with 3.5" Focuser. We're not talking any refractor; we're talking superb quality with amazing clarity and color correction.

Designed by a leading Russian optical designer, this telescope boasts exceptional performance. With a super sized 158mm aperture and f/7 focal ratio, the William Optics FLT158 APO was meant for astrophotography.

Features a top-quality triplet air-spaced objective with FPL-53 glass; customed designed and created by a leading Russian optical designer. This scope is extremely sharp and has a great color correction. It is ideal for astrophotography.

Extra-smooth 3.5" Crayford focuser: a treat to use during astrophotography. No more image shifting with 360 deg. Rotatable flange it is Extra-heavy duty with large aluminum knobs.

Stainless steel reinforcement inserts on both sides and on the back to allow heavy loading without problems.
Ball bearings on both sides of the focuser will make your focusing experience the best you ever experienced with a scope!
Graduated scale for precise camera alignment.
DO-all Telescope

Despite of its 158mm objective, the scope is still very compact and solid. The focuser is so strong there is no need for a locking screw and it is a dual-speed microfocuser.

Solid CNC-machined mounting rings.

2" & 1.25" adapters included.
All with brass anti-marring compression rings.
168mm mounting rings included in the price.
Comes in High Quality Aluminum Case

SPECS:
Aperture 158mm
Focal Ratio F/7
Focal Length 1121mm
Objective Type Air-spaced Triplet, Apochromatic objective
Lens Shade Retractable
Focuser 3.5" Crayford Focuser, rotatable design
Intergrated 1:10 fine focus
115 mm Focuser Travel Length
1.25" Adapter Provided
Type of Mount Mounting Rings
Tube Length 990mm (Fully Retracted)
1180mm (Fully Extended)
Tube Weight 15 kg



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