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Ds 2000 disassembly question posted in meade computerized telescopes. Winegard 22inch jmount for outdoor tv antennas grey ds2000. You will see more objects in one night than galileo saw in a lifetime. Id highly recommend the manfrotto iphone tripod mount. Make sure you loosen the tripod lock knob before collapsing the tripod at the end of your viewing session. Meade telescope accessories products available today up to 54% off. This universal 22inch towerandpipe mount utilizes twoinch ubolts included to adapt to different pole sizes.
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If both sides of the arm are black, it is most likely the ds 2000 like i have. On the ds2070, for example, the mh 50mm ocular yields an actual field of view of 2. The meade ds 2070at autostar digital telescope is part of the digital series, bringing microprocessor technology and the very latest in electromechanical design to the serious beginning or intermediate observer. Get the best deals on telescope mounts when you shop the largest online selection at. I am about to buy my first scope and i dont want to jump in with something large, just something of good quality. I have read the manual and tried some basic alignment. I want to mount a pst to it for tracking purposes as well as imaging, another thought would be to dual mount my 66sd with the pst as well. I realize the tripod is garbage and would have to change that. What tripod should i use for my meade etx90 ec telescope. This page provides basic and advanced technical advice on using and modifying the etx and ds models.
We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage you to. Hi, i posted this question on the meade forum, but maybe better here. On the ds 2070, for example, the mh 50mm ocular yields an actual field of view of 2. Additionally, the telescope comes with a fulllength adjustable aluminum tripod. Ds 2000 series altazimuth maksutovcassegrain telescopes. Complete mount package with goto, ready for your optical tube of up to approximately five to six pounds. All you science and astronomy nuts out there, pay attention, this detailed video tutorial series will tell you everything you need to know about using the meade ds2000 series telescope to ogle the universe. His one complaint, which is also my complaint is that the tripod is wobbly and does not seem substantial enough to support the astroscan. The most important advancement in beginning and intermediate telescopes in 100 years is the meade ds 2070at autostar digital telescope. Meade s ds 2000 series telescope is a fully goto telescope. Ive been pretty happy with it so far once ive figured out some of the procedures of setup and the control system.
The telescope comes almost fully assembled except for the tripod. This was a popular pastime and internet conversation piece when the ds mount was first introduced. We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage you to read. Computerised altazimuth mount suitable for pst, solarmax 40mm to 70mm models, or other lightweight optical tubes.
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Dec 22, 2009 i had seen a meade ds 2000 telescope on the shelf of walmart and told myself that, one day i will have that. It is of the autostar series, which came with a basic 495 hand. Meade ds telescope motor drive digital series 6090 ds 114 ds 127 hard to find. The meade ds 2000 series mount w autostar goto system also includes an adjustable height aluminum tripod for comfortable viewing from either a seated or standing position and right.
Known for its groundbreaking telescopic designs, meade has introduced dozens of improvements over. The meade ds 2000 mount with autostar goto and bracket is a quality astronomy equipment component. All you science and astronomy nuts out there, pay attention, this detailed video tutorial series will tell you everything you need to know about using the meade az series telescope to ogle the universe. Steps c, e, and f have nothing at all to do with the ds 60 so it is a mystery why they are included. The meade ds 2114attc altazimuth reflecting telescope features a mirror diameter of 114mm 4. Features of the ds 2000 series telescopes are virtually identical. What tripod should i use for my meade etx90 ec telescope posted in meade computerized telescopes. Meade instruments telescopes, solar telescopes, binoculars. Nearly two years later it was given to me as a gift, out of the blue. Nov 14, 2018 the mount feels more secure than the joby griptight mount. I can move the motors fine, but the one in the base has way too much backlash and will not pass the test made during alignment. The meade ds 2000 models are easy to operate but sophisticated, fully computerguided go to telescopes.
Included with all meade ds 2000 telescopes, starnavigator software displays more than 10,000 celestial objects on your personal computer galaxies, nebulae, star clusters, stars, and planets enabling even the beginner to locate and identify objects to observe with the telescope or to print out star charts for use in observing sessions. Meade telescope parts and accessories for sale in stock. Remove the tripod from the giftbox and stand vertically. Shop best buy for a cell phone tripod or mount that can be used to stabilize your device while shooting pictures or videos.
I had a used ds 2000 out for the first time last night. Get the best deals on motorized telescope mounts when you shop the largest online selection at. New listing meade ds telescope motor drive digital series 6090 ds114 ds127 hard to find. Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back. Ever since hans lippershey applied for the first patent for a telescope in 1608, people have been using these devices to gaze at the evening sky and more. Winegard 22inch jmount for outdoor tv antennas grey ds 2000 the winegard ds 2000 antenna mount is a quick and economical way to add more than one antenna to the same installation point.
You can generally expect used parts and accessories to cost less than brandnew ones. Acuvar 50 inch aluminum camera tripod with universal. Used meade ds 90 for sale in washington meade ds 90 posted by sam roundman in washington. Meade supplies other telescope equipment including eyepiece and tripod accessories as well as the electronic meade. When the scope is slewing in either direction, the motor noise sounds similar to the other meade scopes i have but after its aligned and. Complete mount package with goto, ready for your optical tube of up to approximately five to six. I think that meade wants you to make them up on your own.
Depending on your telescope an additional cable is required to connect stella to the telescope or to its handbox. Ds 2000 disassembly question meade computerized telescopes. Skysafari pluspro app running on an ios or android smartphone or tablet, communicates with stella over a wifi network. Meade ds2000 series mount with autostar goto 5 star rating. Several people suggested and i agree that a tripod would improve its usefulness. New listing meade etx 1244 1247 and ds series telescope focuser hand controller paddle new. More specifically, many people have used meade telescopes ever since john diebel started meade instruments as a mailorder business that provided telescopes in 1972.
New listing meade ds telescope motor drive digital series 6090 ds 114 ds 127 hard to find. I had seen a meade ds 2000 telescope on the shelf of walmart and told myself that, one day i will have that. Meade ds 90 ec telescope with autostar controller in original box. Meade instruments is acknowledged as one of the most innovative and dynamic companies in the telescope market. Meade offers a large selection of telescopes designed to give observers high magnification views of objects through precision optics. Special thanks to milpase for his mod on ds 2000 mount to be used for spanningmotion time lapses. The meade ds 2000 series of telescopes is aimed at the beginner astronomer. Whether used as casual telescopes for astronomy or as high resolution spotting scopes for land viewing, these short tube meade az telescopes deliver powerful performance in a small package. I just bought a used ds2000 goto mount to use my ed80 on to make it a goto scope. Parts that you may need to replace include tripod screws, locking levers, and rubber leg feet. Suitable for pst, solarmax 40mm to 70mm models, or other lightweight optical tubes.
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