ADM Accessories D Series Dovetail Saddle
Best heavy duty mounting upgrade for serious amateur astronomers.
This upgrade replaces standard mount saddles with a secure, split-clamp design that protects equipment from scratches. It offers tool-free operation and a robust build, ensuring a reliable connection for heavier setups without the risk of marring dovetail bars.
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Who it's for
- Astrophotographers requiring maximum stability for long-exposure imaging
- Equipment owners wanting to protect their gear from scratches and slips
- Vixen mount users upgrading to heavier or larger optical tubes
Who should skip it
- Mobile observers prioritizing a lightweight and highly portable kit
- Budget-conscious hobbyists looking for the most affordable mounting solution
- Multi-mount owners seeking a universal or interchangeable mounting adapter
Performance breakdown
Mounting Stability
Split-clamp design eliminates wobble for rock-solid tracking during long exposures.
Equipment Protection
Full-surface grip prevents marring and scratches on your expensive dovetail bars.
Ease of Use
Large hand knobs make adjustments effortless, even while wearing winter gloves.
Build Quality
Anodized aluminum and stainless steel construction ensures long-term field durability.
Compatibility
Perfectly tailored for Vixen GP mounts and most standard GP clones.
Installation Simplicity
Straightforward upgrade process that requires minimal tools for a quick swap.
Key Specs
Weight
2.1 lbs
Dimensions
8 x 6 x 2 inches
Material
Anodized aluminum, Stainless steel
Compatibility
Vixen Great Polaris mounts and GP clone mounts
Included Items
1x D Series Saddle, 1x Vixen GP Mount Adapter, 2x 1/4x20tpi SHCS
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