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General Specifications


Optical Mechanics, Inc. manufactures a wide range of optical tube assemblies from 10" through 40" in both Classical Cassegrain and Ritchie-Chrétien configurations. Standard optics are made from Pyrex with zero expansion material available on request. The optical tube assemblies are designed to accommodate most common accessories including:
  • Focal reducer
  • Field rotator
  • Filter wheel
  • Off-axis guider

Visual and CCD imaging are both available. The optical tube assemblies use carbon fiber trusses for thermal stability. Closed tubes are available if required. All systems are fully baffled to eliminate stray light from reaching the focal plane. For more information and for pricing and delivery please contact us.


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