{"id":92936,"date":"2026-01-07T19:28:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T18:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/?post_type=product&#038;p=92936"},"modified":"2026-03-06T11:49:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T10:49:37","slug":"omegon-pro-pier-extension-eq5-mount-column-extension","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/en\/omegon-pro-pier-extension-eq5-montering-zuilverlenging\/","title":{"rendered":"Omegon Pro Pier Extension for EQ5 Mounts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Omegon Pro Column - mobile stability for EQ5 and similar mounts<\/strong><br>The Omegon Pro Column provides a sturdy and vibration-free base for your telescope or binoculars wherever you are. The fixed center column and wide-open spread legs ensure maximum stability, while the light weight of only 9 kg makes the column mobile and easy to transport. So you can observe or photograph leisurely both at home and in a dark location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Omegon-Pro-Zuil-voor-EQ5-monteringen-5.jpg\" alt=\"Omegon Pro Column side view with mounting elements and central column assembly\" class=\"wp-image-92938\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Robust and versatile design<\/strong><br>Made of anodized premium aluminum and stainless steel, this column can handle a load capacity of up to 87 kg. The leveling system with adjustable and fixable screws allows you to set your telescope precisely straight, even on uneven terrain. Thus, you minimize vibrations and wind effects for sharp observations and perfect astrophotos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Omegon-Pro-Zuil-voor-EQ5-monteringen-2.jpg\" alt=\"Omegon Pro Column adapter kit for EQ5 with mounting plate, screws, washers and bolts\" class=\"wp-image-92942\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Compatible with many common mounts<\/strong><br>The included mounting adapter makes it easy to place EQ-3, EQ-5, HEQ-5, AZ\/EQ5 PRO, Meade LX85 and similar models on the column. Three anodized aluminum screws fix your mount securely and quickly. Inner diameter of the recess: 64.8 mm, depth: 19.9 mm, center bore: 11 mm, height AZ pin: 25 mm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What we recommend<\/strong><br>\u2713 EQ-3, EQ-5, HEQ-5 and similar mounts: stable base<br>\u2713 Astrophotography: vibration-free for long exposures<br>\u2713 Mobile observation: easy to set up and transport<br>\u2713 Uneven terrain: leveling screws for perfect alignment<br>\u2717 Without telescope or mount: not to be used<br>\u2717 Use as a permanent tripod without an adapter: not recommended<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Specifications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Capacity<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Carrying capacity<\/td><td>87 kg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Diameter column<\/td><td>100 mm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Suitable for mount<\/td><td>Skywatcher EQ-3, (H)EQ-5, AZ\/EQ-5, (AZ-)EQ-6(R), Bresser EXOS-2, Celestron AVX, CGEM, Meade LX85, Vixen GP<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Suitable for<\/td><td>Skywatcher EQ-3, (H)EQ-5, AZ\/EQ-5, (AZ-)EQ-6(R), Bresser EXOS-2, Celestron AVX, CGEM, Meade LX85, Vixen GP<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tripod<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Max. tripod height<\/td><td>100 cm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Min. tripod height<\/td><td>90 cm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Columns<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tripod weight<\/td><td>9 kg<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>General<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Type<\/td><td>Tripod<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Design<\/td><td>Column<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Series<\/td><td>Pro<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"--tw-border-spacing-x: 0;--tw-border-spacing-y: 0;--tw-translate-x: 0;--tw-translate-y: 0;--tw-rotate: 0;--tw-skew-x: 0;--tw-skew-y: 0;--tw-scale-x: 1;--tw-scale-y: 1;--tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity;--tw-ring-offset-width: 0px;--tw-ring-offset-color: #fff;--tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000;--tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000;--tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000;--tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000;border: 0px solid #e5e7eb;font-weight: 600;color: #34363d;font-family: Inter, 'Inter Fallback', ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;font-size: 14px;background-color: #fdfdfe\">Omegon Pro Column<\/span><span style=\"color: #34363d;font-family: Inter, 'Inter Fallback', ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;font-size: 14px;background-color: #fdfdfe\">\u00a0Comes with mounting adapter and mounting kit, including three M6 knurled screws - 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