Losmandy G11 RA Extension Dovetail
Best stability upgrade for astrophotographers needing better equipment clearance.
This extension simplifies mount configuration by enabling tool-free separation of the RA and DEC axes. It is a purpose-built solution for specific mount models featuring tucked motor designs, prioritizing ease of assembly in the field.
$295.00
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Who it's for
- Astrophotographers seeking uninterrupted long-exposure imaging sessions
- Deep-sky imagers using bulky camera trains or long optical tubes
- Serious observers prioritizing mechanical precision and vibration reduction
Who should skip it
- Mobile astronomers who frequently transport gear to dark sky sites
- Beginners who find complex mount balancing procedures frustrating
- Multi-mount owners looking for universal telescope accessories
Performance breakdown
Setup efficiency
Tool-free design drastically cuts down assembly time in the field.
Mechanical compatibility
Precision-engineered specifically for tucked motor G11G and GM811G systems.
Structural rigidity
Maintains rock-solid stability during long-exposure astrophotography sessions.
Ease of transport
Simplifies breakdown, making heavy mount components much easier to manage.
Build quality
Rugged, machined construction built to withstand years of outdoor use.
Mount versatility
Unlocks new configuration options for specialized imaging setups.
Key Specs
Compatibility
G11G and GM811G mounts with tucked motors
Accessory Type
RA Extension Dovetail
Mount Type
Equatorial
Design
Multi-sided flange connection
Operation
Tool-free RA and DEC separation
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