Software Bisque Paramount ME/ME II/MX Permanent Pier
Best permanent foundation for serious astrophotography and observatory setups.
This permanent pier offers a solid foundation for your telescope, available in various heights to suit your needs. It ensures compatibility with a range of Paramount mount systems, providing a reliable platform for your astronomical observations. Custom height options are also available for a truly personalized setup.
$695.00
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Who it's for
- Serious astrophotographers demanding ultimate tracking accuracy and image quality
- Dedicated observers and imagers seeking quick, reliable setup for regular use
- Long-term astronomy enthusiasts investing in a lasting, weather-resistant observatory foundation
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious hobbyists or those exploring entry-level astrophotography solutions
- Mobile astronomers or those without a permanent, dedicated observatory space
- Astronomers using non-Software Bisque mounts or seeking versatile equipment options
Performance breakdown
Structural Rigidity
Solid aluminum construction eliminates vibration for long-exposure astrophotography.
Mount Compatibility
Precision-engineered specifically for the Paramount ecosystem ensures a perfect fit.
Customization Options
Flexible height manufacturing accommodates any observatory or backyard setup requirement.
Installation Complexity
Requires concrete pouring and permanent anchoring, demanding significant upfront effort.
Vibration Damping
Massive, heavy-duty design effectively isolates sensitive optics from ground movement.
Build Longevity
Industrial-grade materials withstand harsh outdoor elements for decades of use.
Key Specs
Height
12 in to 48 in
Compatibility
Paramount ME, ME II, MX, MX+
Material
Aluminum
Power
12V DC
Warranty
Limited 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Exterior Dimensions
41 x 12 x 12 inches
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