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TAKAHASHI FC-100DF

Light Weight Fluorite

Takahashi introduces their updated version of their popular 100mm fluorite refractor. Designed to be as lightweight and portable as possible, the FC-100DF weighs just 7.9 pounds making it an excellent travel companion. Utilizing the Steinheil design with the fluorite element at the rear and an eco-glass front element, the Takahashi FC-100DF delivers superb colour and contrast.

The DF model includes a 2.7" focuser and is geared for imaging as well as visual use

This Takahashi FC-100DF f/7.4 Fluorite Refractor OTA. is lightweight and highly portable weighing just 7.9 pounds.
Fluorite rear element gives excellent color correction and crystal clear images.
Pair with an optional reducer for a focal ration of f/4.9.
Includes 2.7" precision focuser.

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Technical Specifications

SPECIFICATIONS
Type	Fluorite Apochromat
Aperture	100mm
Focal Length	740mm
Focal Ratio	f/7.4
Diameter of main tube	95mm
Length of main tube	785mm (with fixed dew shield)
Weight of OTA	3.6kg
Back Focus	223mm

w/ FC-35 Reducer (TKA19580)
Focal Length	480mm
Focal Ratio	f/4.9
Image Circle	φ44mm

w/ Extender-Q 1.6X (TKA00595)
Focal Length	1,185mm
Focal Ratio	f/11.9

w/ Extender C2X (TKA00594)
Focal Length	1,480mm
Focal Ratio	f/14.8

TAKAHASHI FC-100DF Photo/Visual System Chart PDF - CLICK HERE

TAKAHASHI FC-35 Reducer System Chart PDF - CLICK HERE

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