Telescope dovetail saddle clamp tripod adapter
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
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