ADM D Series Saddle for SkyWatcher HEQ5/Orion Sirius Mounts
Best precision upgrade for astrophotographers seeking maximum mount stability.
A robust upgrade for equatorial mounts that replaces standard hardware with a more secure, non-marring clamping system. It simplifies field setup with tool-free knobs while ensuring your telescope remains firmly locked in place throughout the night.
$129.00
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Who it's for
- Astrophotographers using multiple telescope platforms on a single mount
- Users seeking maximum stability for heavy or expensive imaging rigs
- Serious hobbyists looking to eliminate flexure during long exposure photography
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious observers pushing their mount to its maximum load limit
- Budget-focused beginners who may prefer investing in better optics first
- Novice users uncomfortable with performing manual hardware modifications
Performance breakdown
Clamping Security
Split clamp design provides superior, non-marring grip across the entire surface.
Field Usability
Large hand knobs make setup effortless, even while wearing winter gloves.
Build Integrity
Anodized aluminum and stainless steel construction ensures long-term, rugged durability.
Mount Compatibility
Precision-engineered specifically for HEQ5 and Sirius mounts for a perfect fit.
Vibration Dampening
Solid metal-to-metal contact significantly reduces unwanted telescope oscillations during imaging.
Installation Simplicity
Straightforward upgrade that replaces factory hardware with minimal tools required.
Key Specs
Weight
907.18 grams
Dimensions
177.8 x 101.6 x 19.05 mm
Material
Anodized aluminum and stainless steel
Mounting Style
D-Series (Losmandy)
Compatibility
Orion Atlas, Sky-Watcher EQ6, Sky-Watcher EQ6 Pro, SkyWatcher HEQ5, and Orion Sirius mounts
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