iOptron heavy-duty carbon tripod 40mm Ver.A

CHF 299

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iOptron carbon tripod - lightweight, rigid support for nomadic frames

Visit iOptron carbon tripod offers both lightweight and highly rigid for a wide range of iOptron mounts and photo setups. Ideal for the astrophotographer on the move, it saves weight without sacrificing stability, even with a heavy load.

Compatible with iOptron mounts and photo equipment

This tripod is compatible with many iOptron mounts (sometimes with additional mounting accessories):

  • Frames HEM15 / HEM27 / HEM44
  • Frames HAE29 / HAE43
  • Alt-az frames HAZ31 / HAZ46
  • CEM40
  • GEM45 (may limit use to low latitudes)
  • CEM26
  • GEM28
  • SkyHunter
  • SkyGuider Pro
  • iEQ30 / iEQ30 Pro (may limit use to low latitudes)
  • Cameras with 3/8″ thread
  • Other equipment with 3/8″ mounting hole

Not compatible with frames : HAE69 / CEM70 / CEM60 / iEQ45.

Carbon construction: rigidity and transport comfort

Thanks to its carbon, The tripod combines excellent rigidity with very low weight.
It is perfectly suited to astrophoto setups that travel frequently:

  • Folded length Size: 597 mm (23.5″), easy to slip into a bag or car boot.
  • Dead weight only 2.29 kg.
  • Maximum load up to 50 kg, enough to support a large frame + tube + accessories.

This makes the tripod a good companion for light to medium frames, while maintaining a wide safety margin.

Field adjustments and ergonomics

The tripod offers a height range that can be adapted to different uses, whether for a photo setup
or a longer tube:

  • Adjustable height Dimensions: from 535 to 935 mm (21″ - 36.8″).
  • Turntable diameter 120 mm (~4.7″), offering a large support surface.
  • Pipe cross-sections Ø40 mm (top) / Ø36 mm (bottom).

Large tube cross-sections contribute to stability and limit vibration, which is crucial for
long exposures in astrophotography.

iOptron carbon tripod technical specifications

Type Carbon tripod for equatorial / alt-az mounts and cameras
Maximum load 50 kg (110 lbs)
Dead weight 2.29 kg (5 lbs)
Folded length 597 mm (23.5″)
Adjustable height 535 - 935 mm (21″ - 36,8″)
Turntable diameter 120 mm (~4.7″)
Tube size Ø40 mm (upper section) / Ø36 mm (lower section)
Mounting thread Compatible with equipment with 3/8″ mounting hole
Frame compatibility HEM15, HEM27, HEM44, HAE29, HAE43, HAZ31, HAZ46, CEM40, GEM45*, CEM26, GEM28, SkyHunter, SkyGuider Pro, iEQ30 / iEQ30 Pro* (*may restrict use to low latitudes)
Non-compatible frames HAE69, CEM70, CEM60, iEQ45
Warranty One-year limited warranty

A carbon tripod designed for astro nomads

With its high load capacity, light weight and broad compatibility, the
iOptron carbon tripod is an excellent choice for stabilizing a nomadic mount or setup.
dedicated to astro photography. It allows you to take full advantage of the mount's performance, while remaining
easy to carry on every outing under the stars.

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