I have here a very clean and perfect-working Meade ETX-125EC storage/carry case. It is complete with all the original foam (unmodified) as well as both keys.These were not cheaply made cases and they were not inclusive equipment.As it sits, the foam is cut to hold...
Evaluates the ETX-125EC Maksutov-Cassegrain telescope from Meade Instruments Corporation. Its features; Advantages; Capabilities; Contact information.SeronikGaryEBSCO_AspSky & Telescope
While I can not speak to the fit of the larger telescope cases, the one for the ETX-90 provides a nice snug and secure home for this telescope. See the photo below on the right for the loaded case. The ETX-90 case measures 10x11x18-inches (outside; my measurements); while it ...
I really wasn't looking to buy another telescope, but I came across an ETX105-EC at GoodwillFinds.com. The price was ok and the condition looked good. I did have some reservations about it though. In the pics the OTA was pointed down, the corrector had some marks that I couldn't t...
Bought an older ETX125 with 497 HS. No history. Anyways, this protracted, foolish HS insists on telling me not to look at the Sun at 12 baud... SOOOO SLOOOOWWWW. 1. I don't care what Meade was thinking. Obs a lawsuit. 2. How do I speed up the stupid warning ?
I bought my first telescope yesterday and was also confused by the same issue - it said "EC" on box but the Autostar was inside and the tripod was included. I was told by the Meade agents that the ETX range is no longer sold in the EC configuration, so Meade have "upgraded" all EC...
It's interesting that you have the spotter version. I have 400 serial numbers lower than yours. My ETX 90 is EC version (I think) and have serial number 4920. And presumably controlled by the same person (45). I bought my telescope around 2006. Very good optics in it! I had removed...