Avalon mounts

The brand AVALON INSTRUMENTS was born about 10 years ago, as an innovative high quality product, aimed at both the amateurs and the professionals astronomical world.

The company is based in Aprilia, (LT) ITALY and the production is made by using highly innovative technologies with CAD-CAM programming and latest-generation CNC machines that makes it a national excellence .

The AVALON INSTRUMENTS project was born from the passion for astronomy of Luciano Dal Sasso, transforming his astronomical experience on the field into innovative astronomical equipment, it was the 1997, when a high quality Binoscope has been made ( at that time the brand was ASTROMECCANICA)  and for the following years lots of  innovative products has been designed and produced.

Since 2018, AVALON INSTRUMENTS, following a natural evolution, becomes a separated company dedicated both to the production of the established products and to the new ones to be developed for the next future.
It has been also activated a new division for the scientific research and development,  in close collaboration with the National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF).

The AVALON INSTRUMENTS products have been designed to cover most of the needs of the casual and the advanced amateur astronomer. At the moment there are three different model mounts: M-Zero, M-Uno and Linear, then there is Merlino PRO (Personal Remote Observatory) that is a small robotic observatory, designed to maximize the advanced capabilities  of the M-uno mount, furthermore new models are under development.

Production at the italian company's location



Assembling the mounts and tripods


Thanks to the exclusive design and technology, AVALON INSTRUMENTS  made something unique, easy to use and reliable that makes astronomy passion finally simple and fun.