The APM fork mount is the result of intensive practical use. Its optimal, smooth tracking movements with minimal vibration, combined with high load capacity, are unmatched. This makes the APM fork mount the first choice for your large binoculars.
Areas of application:
- Solid azimuth mount for astronomy
- nature observation
Features
- Photo tripod connection 3/8" or M10 connection thread
- 360° horizontal swivel range and free swivel from horizon to zenith
- Binoculars can be attached via three holes with bolts
- Adjustable friction in azimuth and elevation
Technical details: The pivot bearing (base) is designed as a dry bearing, so that the fork can be removed very easily. In addition, the base can be easily mounted on a tripod.
The distance between the fork arms is 28 cm on the inside and approx. 36 cm on the outside. This fork mount is suitable, for example, for APM large binoculars with 100 mm and 120 mm lens diameters and the 28 x 110 lens.
The connection thread for the tripod has a depth of 18.5 mm.
Scope of delivery:
- Fork mount
- 3/8" mounting screw
This version of the fork mount is equipped with two capacitive AMT encoders with 8,192 steps. A digital readout device is required as an option: The Nexus Controller shown in the product image is not included in the scope of delivery!