U-mount with tripod for large binoculars

Explore Scientific SKU: 01-14300
Price
Regular price $74999
Regular price Sale price $74999
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Large binoculars need a mount that won't shake, wobble, or fight you every time you track something across the sky or the horizon. The Explore Scientific U-mount pairs a fine-adjustment fork mount with a rock-solid field tripod built specifically for binoculars in the 70-120mm class.

Features & Benefits
  • Solid fork mount rated for binoculars up to 12kg — supports large, heavy binoculars without strain.
  • Infinitely variable friction adjustment on both axes — smooth, controlled tracking in any direction.
  • Large handwheels — easy to operate even with gloves on.
  • Quick-change adapter plate — mount or remove your binoculars in seconds.
  • Stainless steel tripod legs — vibration damping and a stable base at high magnification.
  • Adjustable working height (approx. 100–140cm) — comfortable viewing at any height.
  • Integrated aluminum accessory tray — keeps eyepieces and accessories within reach.
Specifications
  • Load Capacity: Binoculars up to 12kg and 290mm wide, with 1/4" photo thread mount
  • Total Length: 1000 mm
  • Total Width: 1000 mm
  • Total Height: 1390 mm
  • Total Net Weight: 11,300 g (approx. 24.9 lb)
  • Housing Material: Magnesium
  • Adjustment Range: Azimuth 360°, Altitude 0–90°
  • SKU: 01-14300
Warranty & Care

Explore Scientific is committed to building premium products designed for long-term performance and reliability. They stand behind every product built and are committed to supporting you throughout the life of your product.

Upon receipt of your product, we encourage you to thoroughly inspect it, promptly register it, and familiarize yourself with the applicable warranty coverage. If you have any questions about your product, warranty coverage, or need assistance getting started, please contact us at 1-337-469-4743.

  • Wipe down tripod legs and mount after outdoor use, especially in wet or dusty conditions.
  • Periodically check and tighten the clamping screws on the adapter plate.
  • Store in a dry area, and separate the tripod and mount for easier transport.
  • Avoid loading binoculars heavier than the rated 12kg capacity.
Shipping & Delivery

Orders $70+ ship free within the Continental US. Other orders calculate shipping at checkout. Given the size and weight of this item, please allow extra processing time and confirm someone is available to receive delivery.

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