TEC Bino 180 FL binocular telescope This visual system pairs two fluorite apochromatic refractors so each eye receives its own optical path. The oil-spaced triplet objectives are combined with independent FeatherTouch focusers and Matsumoto image-erecting units.
Manufacturer model: TEC Bino 180 FL · Specifications checked against manufacturer data on 2026-11-04
This visual system pairs two fluorite apochromatic refractors so each eye receives its own optical path. The oil-spaced triplet objectives are combined with independent FeatherTouch focusers and Matsumoto image-erecting units.
Observing configuration
Matched eyepieces set the magnification. The documented mounting package includes a precision support, rings and rail, with a wooden transport crate. Allow for the complete binocular assembly when choosing a mount.
Representative photograph: the TEC Bino 140 FL is shown to illustrate the binocular design.
Compatibility notes
Individual refractor mass is not the binocular-system mass. The 3-inch mounting rail is not an assertion about saddle compatibility or bolt pattern. EMS is an erecting mirror system; catalogue use of 'prism' is not repeated as an optical construction claim.
Additional specifications
Aperture per optical channel
180 mm
Focal length per channel
1260 mm
Focusers
3.5-inch Starlight Instruments FeatherTouch
Erecting system
Matsumoto EMS UXL
Ems size
3-inch
Eyepiece formats
2-inch and 1.25-inch
Transport container
Wooden crate
Dew shields
Retractable
Published maximum magnification
Approx. 380×; conditions dependent
Magnification selection
Determined by selected eyepiece
1351320
Data sheet
Catalogue reference
1351320
Configuration
Two 180 mm FL refractors
EAN barcode
4047825039804
Focal ratio
f/7
Model
TEC Bino 180 FL
Mounting hardware
Precision support, tube rings and 3-inch rail
Objective
Oil-spaced apochromatic triplet; fluorite middle element
TEC Bino 180 FL binocular telescope This visual system pairs two fluorite apochromatic refractors so each eye receives its own optical path. The oil-spaced triplet objectives are combined with independent FeatherTouch focusers and Matsumoto image-erecting units.
Manufacturer model: TEC Bino 180 FL · Specifications checked against manufacturer data on 2026-11-04