Swift produces only two kinds of telescopes, and both are geared towards the needs of hobbyists. The two models are the 860R and the 862R, both refractor telescopes. The 860R features an adjustable altazimuth mount, with a diameter of 60mm and a length of 700mm. The 862R has a diameter of 60mm and measures 900mm in length. It comes with a variety of eyepieces, providing magnification from 45 to 225 power. Both models are lightweight and very portable.

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