Vanguard ALTA PRO 2 264AO Professional Tripod Kit with Pan Head – Built for Spotting Scopes & Cameras
Vanguard ALTA PRO 2 264AO Professional Tripod Kit with Pan Head – Built for Spotting Scopes & Cameras
Item: ALTA PRO 2 264AO
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Overview
Built for the field and ready for the long glass. The ALTA PRO 2 264AO is a lightweight, dependable tripod kit with a smooth pan head—perfect for spotting scopes, cameras, and long days outdoors.
Key Features & Benefits
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Complete tripod + pan head kit for spotting scopes, cameras, and outdoor optics
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ALTA PH-31 pan head delivers smooth, controlled panning and tilt movement
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Supports up to 11 lbs—ideal for spotting scopes, mirrorless, and DSLR setups
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Lightweight 4-section aluminum legs (26mm) for easy transport in the field
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Fast twist-lock leg system for quick setup when timing matters
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4-position leg angles (20°, 40°, 60°, 80°) for stable footing on uneven terrain
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Hexagonal center column design for added rigidity and reduced flex
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360° pan + wide tilt range for scanning, tracking, and glassing
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ALTA Link accessory port for mounting additional gear
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All-weather grips, rubber feet, and counterweight hook for real-world conditions
When you're out in the field, your gear needs to be reliable, adaptable, and easy to carry. The ALTA PRO 2 264AO Tripod Kit is built with that in mind—offering a lightweight, rugged solution for hunters, birders, and outdoor enthusiasts who depend on their spotting scopes, as well as photographers looking for a versatile support system.
At the core of this setup is the ALTA PH-31 pan head, designed for smooth, controlled movement when scanning terrain or tracking distant subjects. Whether you're glassing a ridgeline or dialing in a composition, the pan head gives you steady, predictable control that makes a real difference over basic tripod heads.
The 4-section aluminum legs are built for mobility without sacrificing stability. They collapse down for easy packing and extend quickly when you’re ready to set up. With four adjustable leg angles, you can confidently position your tripod on uneven ground, rocky slopes, or tight shooting positions—wherever the terrain takes you.
Stability is further enhanced by Vanguard’s hexagonal center column, which reduces flex compared to traditional round designs. This added rigidity is especially valuable when using spotting scopes or long lenses, helping keep your view steady and your image clear—even at higher magnifications.
The included pan head offers full 360° rotation and a wide tilt range, allowing you to scan, track, and adjust your viewing angle smoothly and efficiently. Whether you're following movement across a field or fine-tuning your line of sight, it delivers the control you need without fighting your gear.
Built for real outdoor use, the ALTA PRO 2 264AO features all-weather grips, durable rubber feet, and a suspension hook for adding weight when extra stability is needed in windy conditions. The integrated ALTA Link port also lets you attach accessories like optics, rangefinders, or additional gear directly to your setup.
Lightweight enough to carry all day, yet strong enough to support your essential gear, this tripod is designed to go wherever you go—and perform when it matters most.
Whether you're glassing at first light or setting up for a long shot, the ALTA PRO 2 264AO is a dependable partner in the field.
| Accessories | Tripod Bag + Allen Wrench | Tripod Bag + Allen Wrench |
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| Bubble Level on Head | 1 | 1 |
| Bubble Level on Tripod | 1 | 1 |
| Carrying Bag Included | Yes | Yes |
| Color | Grey | Grey |
| Connector | No | No |
| Extended height | 63 7/8" | 1622 |
| Extended Warranty | 8 Years | 8 Years |
| Feet Type | Rubber Feet (Alta SF Spiked Feet Compatible) | Rubber Feet (Alta SF Spiked Feet Compatible) |
| Fine Tuning | No | No |
| Folded Length | 27 3/4" | 705 |
| Friction Control | Yes | Yes |
| Head Attachment Fitting | 1/4"-20 Screw, 3/8"-16 Screw | 1/4"-20 Screw, 3/8"-16 Screw |
| Head Base Attachment | 3/8 and 1/4 | 3/8 and 1/4 |
| Head Base Diameter | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| Head Specs | Fluid Action 3 Way Pan Head (Alta PH-31) | Fluid Action 3 Way Pan Head (Alta PH-31) |
| Head Type | Pan Head | Pan Head |
| Independent Pan Lock | No | No |
| Independent Tilt Lock | No | No |
| Leg Angles | 4 | 4 |
| Leg Diameter | 26 | |
| Leg Lock | Twist Lock | Twist Lock |
| Leg Sections | 4 | 4 |
| Load capacity | 11 | 5 |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Maximum height Central Column down | 50.6" | 1285 |
| Max Height | 1700 and above | |
| Minimum Height | 20 1/4 | 513 |
| Multi Angle Central Column | No | No |
| Panoramic Rotation | Yes | Yes |
| Pan Lock | Yes | Yes |
| Quick Release | Yes | Yes |
| Quick Shoe | QS-60 V2 | QS-60 V2 |
| Reversible Center Column | Yes | Yes |
| Series | Alta Pro 2 | Alta Pro 2 |
| Swivel 360° | Swivel 360° | Swivel 360° |
| Tripod Storage | Y | Y |
| Type of Head | Two-Way Adjustable Heads | Two-Way Adjustable Heads |
| Warranty | 2 Years | 2 Years |
| Weight | 5.1000 | 2.3000 |
When you're out in the field, your gear needs to be reliable, adaptable, and easy to carry. The ALTA PRO 2 264AO Tripod Kit is built with that in mind—offering a lightweight, rugged solution for hunters, birders, and outdoor enthusiasts who depend on their spotting scopes, as well as photographers looking for a versatile support system.
At the core of this setup is the ALTA PH-31 pan head, designed for smooth, controlled movement when scanning terrain or tracking distant subjects. Whether you're glassing a ridgeline or dialing in a composition, the pan head gives you steady, predictable control that makes a real difference over basic tripod heads.
The 4-section aluminum legs are built for mobility without sacrificing stability. They collapse down for easy packing and extend quickly when you’re ready to set up. With four adjustable leg angles, you can confidently position your tripod on uneven ground, rocky slopes, or tight shooting positions—wherever the terrain takes you.
Stability is further enhanced by Vanguard’s hexagonal center column, which reduces flex compared to traditional round designs. This added rigidity is especially valuable when using spotting scopes or long lenses, helping keep your view steady and your image clear—even at higher magnifications.
The included pan head offers full 360° rotation and a wide tilt range, allowing you to scan, track, and adjust your viewing angle smoothly and efficiently. Whether you're following movement across a field or fine-tuning your line of sight, it delivers the control you need without fighting your gear.
Built for real outdoor use, the ALTA PRO 2 264AO features all-weather grips, durable rubber feet, and a suspension hook for adding weight when extra stability is needed in windy conditions. The integrated ALTA Link port also lets you attach accessories like optics, rangefinders, or additional gear directly to your setup.
Lightweight enough to carry all day, yet strong enough to support your essential gear, this tripod is designed to go wherever you go—and perform when it matters most.
Whether you're glassing at first light or setting up for a long shot, the ALTA PRO 2 264AO is a dependable partner in the field.
| Accessories | Tripod Bag + Allen Wrench | Tripod Bag + Allen Wrench |
|---|---|---|
| Bubble Level on Head | 1 | 1 |
| Bubble Level on Tripod | 1 | 1 |
| Carrying Bag Included | Yes | Yes |
| Color | Grey | Grey |
| Connector | No | No |
| Extended height | 63 7/8" | 1622 |
| Extended Warranty | 8 Years | 8 Years |
| Feet Type | Rubber Feet (Alta SF Spiked Feet Compatible) | Rubber Feet (Alta SF Spiked Feet Compatible) |
| Fine Tuning | No | No |
| Folded Length | 27 3/4" | 705 |
| Friction Control | Yes | Yes |
| Head Attachment Fitting | 1/4"-20 Screw, 3/8"-16 Screw | 1/4"-20 Screw, 3/8"-16 Screw |
| Head Base Attachment | 3/8 and 1/4 | 3/8 and 1/4 |
| Head Base Diameter | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| Head Specs | Fluid Action 3 Way Pan Head (Alta PH-31) | Fluid Action 3 Way Pan Head (Alta PH-31) |
| Head Type | Pan Head | Pan Head |
| Independent Pan Lock | No | No |
| Independent Tilt Lock | No | No |
| Leg Angles | 4 | 4 |
| Leg Diameter | 26 | |
| Leg Lock | Twist Lock | Twist Lock |
| Leg Sections | 4 | 4 |
| Load capacity | 11 | 5 |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Maximum height Central Column down | 50.6" | 1285 |
| Max Height | 1700 and above | |
| Minimum Height | 20 1/4 | 513 |
| Multi Angle Central Column | No | No |
| Panoramic Rotation | Yes | Yes |
| Pan Lock | Yes | Yes |
| Quick Release | Yes | Yes |
| Quick Shoe | QS-60 V2 | QS-60 V2 |
| Reversible Center Column | Yes | Yes |
| Series | Alta Pro 2 | Alta Pro 2 |
| Swivel 360° | Swivel 360° | Swivel 360° |
| Tripod Storage | Y | Y |
| Type of Head | Two-Way Adjustable Heads | Two-Way Adjustable Heads |
| Warranty | 2 Years | 2 Years |
| Weight | 5.1000 | 2.3000 |