Telescope dovetail saddle clamp tripod adapter

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Telescope Dovetail Saddle Clamp Tripod Adapter Mount for Vixen Style Dovetail Plate, Support Drop-in Mounting, with M6 M8 Countersunk Bores for OTA Equatorial Head

Vixen-style dovetail saddle for drop-in loading with large torque knob. Includes M6 and M8 countersunk bores for secure attachment to equatorial heads and OTAs. Customers note sturdy build, smooth adjustment, and easy securing

Highlights

  • drop-in loading saddle
  • mixed bore spacings for precise fit
  • center 3/8" hole with adapter

Pros

  • Vixen-style dovetail compatibility
  • Large torque knob for stability
  • Multiple M6 and M8 bores for versatile mounting
  • Drop-in loading design
  • 3/8" and 1/4" threaded holes with adapter

Cons

  • No explicit mention of weight capacity
  • No included mounting hardware beyond adapters
  • Limited to Vixen-style dovetails

Best For

  • attaching to equatorial mount heads
  • mounting optical tubes to tripods
  • quick-drops-in dovetail loading
  • secure tightening with large knob
  • adapting to 3/8" or 1/4" screw brackets
  • using multiple bore spacing for alignment

Features

  • Vixen-style dovetail saddle accepts Vixen-style plates with a large knob for stability
  • Drop-in mounting by tilting and lowering the dovetail plate into the saddle
  • M6 and M8 countersunk bores with specified spacings: two M8 at 35mm, four M6 at 38mm, one M6 at 19mm
  • Saddle includes 3/8" threaded hole (with 1/4" adapter) for tripod or bracket mounting
  • Reference scale with 1mm increments on both sides for precise adjustments

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