JMI Telescope Carrying Case for Meade LS-8/6
Article number: | CASELS8 |
Availability: | In stock |
Delivery time: | Hurry! Buy Now before it is GONE! |
This products' wear is only cosmetic, and will surely keep your Meade LS-8/6 protected from any damage.
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Custom-Fit Design
- Specifically made for the Meade LS-8 (8-inch) and LS-6 (6-inch) Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescopes.
- The interior is custom-formed with high-density foam cutouts that perfectly fit the telescope and its components, keeping them securely in place.
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Durable Exterior
- The outer shell is made from durable ABS plastic, providing excellent impact resistance and protecting the telescope from damage during transport.
- Reinforced edges and corners offer additional protection in high-stress areas.
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Wheeled Design
- For easy mobility, the case is equipped with built-in wheels and an extendable handle, allowing you to roll it smoothly to your destination, even over uneven terrain.
- The handle is retractable and can be locked into place when extended, providing convenient portability.
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Padded Interior
- The case’s interior is lined with thick foam padding, protecting your telescope from shocks, bumps, and vibrations.
- Dedicated compartments for accessories like the hand controller, eyepieces, cables, and other small components, ensuring everything stays organized and secure.
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Latches and Locks
- The case features heavy-duty latches that securely fasten the lid, preventing accidental opening.
- Some models come with lockable latches for added security during transport or storage.
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Size and Weight
- The case is relatively lightweight for its size, despite the strong construction, making it easy to carry or roll.
- Dimensions:
- Length: Around 31 to 33 inches (79 to 84 cm)
- Width: Approximately 16 to 18 inches (40 to 46 cm)
- Height: About 16 to 18 inches (40 to 46 cm)
- Weight: Roughly 15 to 20 pounds (6.8 to 9 kg) without the telescope inside.
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Weather Resistance
- While not fully waterproof, the case provides good protection against moisture, dust, and dirt, keeping your telescope safe in various environments.
Usage and Applications:
- The JMI carrying case is ideal for astronomers who need to transport their Meade LS-6 or LS-8 telescopes to different observing locations, star parties, or remote viewing sites.
- It’s also excellent for long-term storage, keeping your equipment safe from accidental bumps, dirt, and potential damage when not in use.