TPO LRS Crayford Focuser
Best mechanical upgrade for astrophotographers seeking precision and stability.
Achieve precise focus with this dual-speed upgrade designed specifically for Ritchey-Chretien systems. The smooth, non-slip adjustment mechanism and full rotation capability make it an essential tool for fine-tuning your astrophotography or visual observing sessions.
$185.00
Who it's for
- Astrophotographers seeking precise focus without annoying image shift
- Visual observers using heavy 2-inch eyepieces and accessories
- Detail-oriented observers needing exact focus for high-magnification viewing
Who should skip it
- Users with lightweight mounts sensitive to balance changes
- Serious imagers carrying exceptionally heavy professional camera trains
- Multi-telescope owners looking for a universal focusing solution
Performance breakdown
Focusing Precision
The 10:1 reduction ratio makes achieving critical focus effortless.
Build Integrity
CNC machined aluminum offers a rigid, durable feel for long-term use.
Mechanical Stability
Zero-slip design ensures your imaging train stays locked in place.
Ergonomic Versatility
Full 360-degree rotation allows for comfortable viewing from any angle.
System Compatibility
Tailored specifically for 6 and 8-inch Ritchey-Chretien optical tubes.
Accessory Integration
Included adapter handles 1.25-inch eyepieces without needing extra hardware.
Key Specs
Barrel Size
2 inches
Focusing Speed
Two Speed
Warranty
2 years
Material
Aluminum
Compatibility
6-inch and 8-inch Ritchey-Chretien Telescopes
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