Meade DS 2000 Model
Meade DS 2000 Series Features
The Meade DS 2000 series of telescopes is aimed at the beginner astronomer. They provide a great introduction for young and old into the world of star-gazing.
There are three telescopes in the range
- DS-2080AT-LNT - a 3.1 inch altazimuth refractor
- DS-2114ATS-LNT - a 4.5 inch altazimuth reflector
- DS-2130ATS-LNT - a 5.1 inch altazimuth reflector
Each of these options sports the following features
- A fully GoTo telescope
- New generation II DS-2000 mount
- New advanced field tripod for a solid observing platform
- Oversized declination lock knob with fast locking grip
- Enhanced SmartFinder with multi-coated optics
- Details
- Specs
- Reviews
- Two Premium 1.25" Super Plossl Eyepieces
- SmartFinder
- AutoStar Suite Astronomer Edition
- Assembles in Minutes
- AutoStar Controller
| Model | DS-2080AT-LNT | DS-2114ATS-LNT | DS-2130ATS-LNT |
| Optical Design | Refractor | Reflector | Reflector |
| Optical Diameter | 80 mm | 114 mm | 130 mm |
| Focal Length; f/ratio | 800mm, f/10 | 1000mm; f/8.8 | 1000mm, f/7.7 |
| Mounting Type | Altazimuth, DS-2000 mount | ||
| Viewfinder | Red Dot with LNT | ||
| Tripod | Aluminum; full-length; adjustable with accessory tray | ||
| Eyepiece (1.25") | SP9.7mm, SP26mm | ||
| Software | AutoStar Suite Astronomy Edition PC-compatible DVD | ||
| Price | $349 | $399 | $439 |