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TarpTent introduces Ultra TNT tents (www.tarptent.com)
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The 3 initial models were announced on Instagram:

Ultra TNT is a new DCF-like laminate from Challenge Sailcloth which is less expensive but slightly heavier.

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[–] miles@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Yes, they are entirely different.

Ultra 200 is woven UHMWPE and polyester and weighs 3.5 oz/yd while Ultra TNT is yarns inserted in the warp and CrossPly at 0.94 oz/yd