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Takahashi FRC-300

The FRC-300 has a 300mm effective aperture of Ritchey-Chrétien design. It is the newest 300mm RC made by Takahashi. The design incorporates a wide flat field producing an image circle of 90mm making it ideal for photography up to medium format. It has a focal ratio of F/7.8 and a focal length of 2348mm allowing imaging of small stellar objects such as planetaries with amazing details. Optical performance is truly outstanding with stars images merely10 microns at the photographic edge. A reducer allows the instrument to work at F/5.9 and focal length of 1770mm.






Optical Tube Assembly
Effective Aperture
300mm
Optical Design
Baker Ritchey Chrétien - Flat Field
Secondary Diameter
125mm
Focal Length
2348mm / 1770mm w reducer
Focal Ratio
F/7.8 – F/5.9 w reducer
Image Circle
Ř90mm – 36mm w reducer
Tube Diameter
Ř324mm (12.8”)
Tube Length
1030mm (40.6”)
Weight
30kg (66.0lbs) (44.2lbs)
Finder Scope
7x50 6.3°

FRC-300 Part Numbers
TRK30000
Tube Assembly Complete
TRK30010
Main Tube Only
TKA00552
7x50 Finder Scope
TKP80564
Finder Bracket FRC
TKA65420
Tube Holder (324mm)
     

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