Dream specializes in the use of Carbon Fiber skinned Sandwich Core technology. When properly fabricated CFSC easily outperforms solid laminate carbon fiber. Learn more here
 

OTA TUBES

- carbon fiber skins over a honeycomb core -

- vacuum bagged and gauranteed to have less than 40% resin (60%+ fiber) by weight -

tube size Outer Diameter

length

price

delivery

weight-lbs

8"

48"

$950

6-12 weeks

4.25

10"

48"

$1250

6-12 weeks

5.5

12"

48"

$1400

6-12 weeks

6.5

13.5"

48"

$1650

6-12 weeks

9

13.5"

58"

$1750

6-12 weeks

11.25

16.0"

48"

$1975

6-12 weeks

13

20"

58"

$2650

6-12 weeks

TBD

hybrid 20"

58"

$3250

6-12 weeks

23

24"

58"

$3895

6-12 weeks

TBD

30"

58"

$4750

6-12 weeks

TBD

Contact Dream for custom lengths and/or custom sizes not listed.

Delivery is dependant on Dream's current workload. Contact Dream to discuss.

- all tubes have a slightly textured (weave pattern) exterior surface with finely rough interior -

- contact Dream for custom paint schemes -

- all weights are based on previous tubes made or best approximations -


Click here to read comments from a 12" OD carbon fiber tube customer. Their image of M104 was published in the September 2007 issue of Sky & Telescope magazine, p. 92.


Click here to read a note received from an international client who received their 16" OD carbon fiber tube 12/12/06.


Click here to see photos and comments by a 12" OD tube customer.


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