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| Product Type | Tripod (MiniPier) |
| Brand | iOptron |
| Model | MiniPier |
| Material | Stainless steel |
| Height (fully extended) | Approx. 40 cm (15.7 in) |
| Height (collapsed) | Approx. 15 cm (5.9 in) |
| Weight | 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs) |
| Load Capacity | 15 kg (33 lbs) |
| Base Diameter | 15 cm (5.9 in) |
| Mounting Thread | 3/8-16 standard |
| Compatibility | iOptron mounts and most portable telescope mounts |
| Included Items | MiniPier, mounting screws, adjustment knobs |
| Power Supply | None (passive accessory) |
| Primary Function | Provides stable, low-height platform for telescope or mount |
| Adjustability | Three independent legs with lock knobs |
| Leveling | Built-in bubble level |
| Care & Cleaning | Wipe with damp cloth; avoid solvents; dry after use in rain |
| Safety | Ensure all knobs are tightened; do not exceed weight limit |
| Spare Parts | Knobs and rubber feet available from iOptron |
| Repairability | Modular design; user-replaceable feet and knobs |
| Warranty | 1 year limited |
Frequently Asked Questions - MiniPier iOptron
What is the maximum weight the MiniPier can support?
The MiniPier has a load capacity of 15 kg (33 lbs), suitable for most portable telescope mounts and accessories.
Is the MiniPier compatible with non-iOptron mounts?
Yes, the MiniPier features a standard 3/8-16 mounting thread, making it compatible with many third-party mounts and tripod heads.
How do I level the MiniPier?
The MiniPier includes a built-in bubble level. Adjust each leg using the locking knobs until the bubble is centered.
What is the height range of the MiniPier?
The MiniPier extends from approximately 15 cm (5.9 in) collapsed to 40 cm (15.7 in) fully extended.
Can I use the MiniPier on uneven ground?
Yes, each leg can be independently adjusted to compensate for uneven surfaces. Ensure all knobs are securely tightened after leveling.
How do I maintain the MiniPier?
Wipe with a damp cloth to clean. Avoid harsh solvents. After use in damp conditions, dry thoroughly to prevent rust.
Are replacement parts available for the MiniPier?
Yes, replacement knobs and rubber feet can be ordered directly from iOptron or authorized dealers.
Does the MiniPier come with a warranty?
Yes, the MiniPier includes a 1-year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects.
Can I mount a heavy telescope directly on the MiniPier?
It is recommended to use a compatible mount on top of the MiniPier. The MiniPier itself does not track or point; it serves as a stable base.
What is the weight of the MiniPier itself?
The MiniPier weighs approximately 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs), making it highly portable for travel.
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Brand : iOptron
Model : MiniPier
Category : Tripod