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Thanks, Dave: I´ve received my new FLT 110, and I appreciate very much your comments. I´ll post my opinion in brief, when could see anything in this cloudy ...
juanig1964
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Mar 1, 2004
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Hello Laurent I'm curious, what details can you see on Saturn/Jupiter (my favourites)? Can you give us any detailed descriptions as I'm trying to decide which...
nickroams
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Mar 1, 2004
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Hello, I' ve experienced an important spherical aberation on my Megrez 80 SD : does anyone has the same problem. Have a look to my website ...
Laurent LACOTE
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Mar 1, 2004
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Hi, Will the WO 2" SCT Diagonal accept 2" filters or would I have to purchase the refractor-style one? I've read that for an SCT your better off getting the...
ion_op
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Mar 2, 2004
10:29 pm
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The SCT type will accept SCT type filters. Depending on your setup, you could use either type. Some are better at some things, refractor type has larger...
Mark Evans
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Mar 3, 2004
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i know this has been discussed before but i cant find any messages comparing these two. want to get one or the other but i just cant decide on which one and i...
peturnielsen
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Mar 3, 2004
11:25 pm
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... AFAIK, no-one (in the US atleast) have tried the Megrez 80 II semi-apo yet, except for William. You can read his comparison of the two scopes here: ...
Søren Madsen
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Mar 4, 2004
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then my other question: is the price difference worth the difference between the semi-apo and the apo peter ... messages ... cant ... apo ... scopes ... I ......
peturnielsen
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Mar 4, 2004
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... I guess only you can answer that! :-) I have ordered the semi-apo because the APO is simply too expensive for my budget. And for my intended use of the...
Søren Madsen
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Mar 4, 2004
12:40 am
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Hi Peter, I tried side to side Megrez II and Orion 80 ED on a photographic test card in my local dealer in Switzerland. The M2 come from the first batch with...
rrivoir
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Mar 4, 2004
8:53 am
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Hello William, I received my Megrez II Triplet APO 80/480 and when looking at the lens immediately noticed a number of coloured spots on the inner lens. I...
Peter J. A. Bilitch
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Mar 4, 2004
1:13 pm
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Looks to me like the apo triplet has some competition for its price (c.a. $1600) with the TV-76 (OTA c.a. $1300). ... From: peturnielsen...
Christian Vye
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Mar 4, 2004
2:49 pm
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I had a major problem wth my 2" diagonal for an SCT last night. The part of the diagonal that screws into the back of my SCT fell off the rest of the...
Andy Witt
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Mar 4, 2004
3:15 pm
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Hi Robert! It good to hear from one who has actually tried the scope... :) ... Have you hear anything from actual users of the scope in Switzerland? Maby the...
Søren Madsen
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Mar 4, 2004
3:29 pm
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Hi Andy, I've heard of this problem before. A couple of users in the Stellarvue yahoo group had the same thing happen with their diagonals (for refractors,...
isamuthx
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Mar 4, 2004
3:43 pm
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Jeff, I purchased mine in February 2004. So, it is very new. Luckily, I was placing a Barlow on when it decided to let go. I had the diagonal in my hand so...
Andy Witt
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Mar 4, 2004
3:59 pm
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I have recently received my Megrez 80 Triplet APO. I have several TV scopes including the TV-76 and the NP101. I also have the Takahashi Sky 90. I briefly...
ragreiner5
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Mar 4, 2004
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Andy, Ah, so I'm guessing that Williams hasn't addressed this problem with their newer diagonals then. How unfortunate. I'm very surprised that they haven't ...
isamuthx
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Mar 4, 2004
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Jeff, Yes, I am extremely worried about that thing falling off when I have about $500+ connected to it. I am very dissappointed that the piece failed. It...
Andy Witt
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Mar 4, 2004
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Dear Members, Sorry for my delay answer,I just got back from a business trip now. The problem on the SCT diagonal has been solved since 2003/OCT, we have...
williamoptics2004
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Mar 4, 2004
5:21 pm
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I called Williams Optics today and they were very helpful. They told me to take off the side panels and tighten with an allen wrench. BTW I found out that...
Andy Witt
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Mar 4, 2004
9:39 pm
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Hello all, First, to those that aided me in getting into the group, thank you. Secondly, I just received my Megrez 80 yesterday and along with it came the...
Stephen Hamilton
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Mar 4, 2004
11:40 pm
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Hi all, I have purchase a new FLT110 WO. Waiting this scope I am go to find images to comprove optical quality. The only images that I have retreive are images...
Franco Sgueglia
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Mar 4, 2004
11:52 pm
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Franco, I have had the FLT110 for almost a year now, and I can honestly tell you that the optical quality of the scope is very hard to beat. I have been ...
Jim Anderson
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Mar 5, 2004
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Relax, you have a wonderful surprise coming. In the meatime: Look at all the images at those sites... http://www.pk.darkhorizons.org/ ...
dave_w2qa
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Mar 5, 2004
12:16 am
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Thanks Jim, when you speak about your experiece on FLT do you refer to visual or photographycs experience? Its very importante because I know that FLT is very...
Franco Sgueglia
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Mar 5, 2004
12:20 am
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Thanks Dave, I have already seen these sites,.... ( I'm surfing web for each detail on FLT in last days Your and Jim word offer me relax So I can wait for my...
Franco Sgueglia
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Mar 5, 2004
12:33 am
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Andy (and everyone else), I just got an email from William that clarifies the 4 set screw issue with Williams diagonals. Here's what he wrote: "The 4 screws...
isamuthx
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Mar 5, 2004
5:17 am
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Dear Jim, I have received impression on images from William Yang on my private Email He write: Dear Franco, Thankl you for y0ur information, The FLT 110 F6.5...
Franco Sgueglia
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Mar 5, 2004
8:03 am
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I have one of your diagonals that I bough last fall. How do I kow if I have the problem version? Rob Hendricks williamoptics2004 <william@...>...
Robert Hendricks
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Mar 5, 2004
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