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Originally Posted by Helo
Thanks Mike; As most seem to suggest that your gear should be only up to 50% of the max weight for a mount, this would seem to be too small. The Takahashi EM 200 carries up to 18kg and the C11 without any guidescopes, cameras or any other gear is already 12kg . I would therefore think I need something that can carry about 30kg or more, perhaps I need to be going up in models like the EM400, Titan, Paramount Mx, ??. Still analysing 
Thx, Peter |
Perhaps but those mounts are outside your brief..? Tak mounts
are well known to be engineered somewhat
beyond their claimed capacities, I know
my NJP is
... besides you have 6kg to play with there
that's quite a substantial guide scope and camera...?
Mike