# Aston T-Adapter MAK/SCT Mount for Telescopes

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--aston-2958500a--11370930
**Data updated:** 2026-08-12 04:33 (EEST)
**Category:** Telescopes
**Manufacturer:** Aston
**Manufacturer code:** 2958500A
**EAN:** 4047825007216
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 38.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-11-09 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 31.81 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 20.10.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 23.10.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 23.10.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Aston T-Adapter MAK/SCT Mount (MPN: 2958500A) is a precision camera adapter designed for Maksutov-Cassegrain and Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes. It enables secure attachment of DSLR and mirrorless cameras to your telescope system for astrophotography and celestial imaging applications.

## Long description

The Aston T-Adapter MAK/SCT Mount for Telescopes is a precision camera adapter engineered specifically for Maksutov-Cassegrain and Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope systems. This specialized optical accessory provides a reliable mechanical connection between your telescope and a DSLR or mirrorless camera, allowing astronomy enthusiasts to capture detailed images of the night sky, planets, and celestial objects. Built with high standards of precision and mechanical stability, this mount ensures that your camera remains securely aligned with the optical axis of the telescope during long exposure sessions.
Advantages
Using the Aston T-Adapter MAK/SCT Mount ensures a rigid and stable connection between the telescope and the imaging device, which is critical for preventing mechanical sag and maintaining optimal alignment. The adapter is specifically tailored for telescope systems with a Maksutov-Cassegrain or Schmidt-Cassegrain thread interface, guaranteeing a precise fit without the need for makeshift or universal clamps. By integrating your camera directly into the optical path, the adapter maximizes light transmission to the sensor, resulting in sharp and clear astrophotography results. Furthermore, its durable construction withstands regular field use under various environmental conditions.
Suitable for
Astrophotography using DSLR and mirrorless cameras
Imaging planets, the Moon, and deep-sky objects
Connecting cameras to Maksutov-Cassegrain telescopes
Connecting cameras to Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes
Prime focus telescope imaging setups
When it may not be suitable
This adapter is not designed for telescope optical systems that utilize standard 1.25-inch or 2-inch drawtubes without a compatible MAK or SCT threaded visual back. Additionally, it is unsuitable for eyepiece projection photography unless combined with supplementary optical extension tubes and correctors not included in the base package.
Key specifications
Designed for Maksutov-Cassegrain and Schmidt-Cassegrain telescopes
Compatible with DSLR and mirrorless cameras
Precision threaded mount interface
Enables prime focus astrophotography
How to use
To use the Aston T-Adapter MAK/SCT Mount, first ensure that your telescope is securely mounted and balanced. Remove the visual back or diagonal from the rear cell of your Maksutov-Cassegrain or Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope. Thread the T-adapter directly onto the rear cell threads of the telescope until it is firmly seated and properly oriented. Next, attach a camera-specific T-ring to the outer threads of the adapter. Finally, mount your DSLR or mirrorless camera body securely onto the T-ring just as you would attach a standard camera lens. Verify that the camera is locked firmly in place before initiating any imaging or focusing procedures.
What to consider before purchase
Verify the specific rear thread standard of your telescope model
Ensure you possess a compatible camera-specific T-ring for your camera brand
Check the back-focus distance requirements of your optical setup
For optimal astrophotography results, ensure all threaded connections are securely tightened before starting your observation session and allow your telescope optics to thermally acclimate to the ambient outdoor temperature.

## FAQ

### How much does the Aston T-Adapter MAK/SCT Mount for Telescopes cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 38.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 5 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 20.10.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Aston products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Aston service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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