HandyDob6 Steel Tripod Stability Plate As Ed Ting mentioned in his YouTube review of the HandyDob6, one of the first practical questions with a tabletop Dobsonian like the HandyDob6 is simple: Where should you place it? Ed Ting’s HandyDob6 review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLRy20GfcHA The HandyDob6 ground board includes a standard 3/8-inch tripod nut, allowing the telescope to be mounted directly on a tripod.
Update – May 18, 2026 It is now available from both our BuiltAstro store and Amazon. The product has arrived at Amazon warehouses, although it may take a few days before shipping becomes fully available. Prime shipping is supported. BuiltAstro: https://builtastro.com/products/handydob6-focuser-bracket-and-brace-upgrade-kit-for-2-inch-filter-compatibility Amazon US: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GYKYYD2L HandyDob6 Focuser Bracket & Brace Upgrade (2-Inch Filter Compatibility) Starting from April 2026, the HandyDob6 has been updated with a redesigned focuser bracket and brace to support 2-inch filter compatibility.
Update – March 6, 2026 So far, a total of two customers have been affected by this issue. After receiving their reports, we have completed the shipment of replacement parts to both customers. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience caused and truly appreciate the understanding and cooperation of our customers.