Avalon Losmandy Type Saddle Kit
Best secure mounting upgrade for dedicated astrophotographers using compatible telescope mounts.
This precision-engineered saddle kit is the definitive upgrade for securing your telescope with absolute rigidity. While it requires a specific mount ecosystem, the trade-off is a rock-solid connection that eliminates the micro-vibrations and alignment shifts that plague standard setups. It turns a good observing session into a seamless, frustration-free experience.
$307.64
Who it's for
- Astrophotographers needing precise mechanical alignment for dual setups
- Users with diverse heavy-duty telescope mounting plates
- Serious imagers requiring maximum rigidity for heavy equipment
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious hobbyists watching their total equipment investment
- Beginners preferring a simple, plug-and-play installation process
- Owners of non-Avalon equatorial mount systems
Performance breakdown
Build Integrity
Precision-machined aluminum offers exceptional rigidity for heavy optical tube assemblies.
Mount Compatibility
Perfectly tailored for Avalon M-Uno and M-Zeta Dual mounting systems.
Adjustment Precision
Fine-tuning capabilities ensure your telescope remains perfectly balanced and aligned.
Installation Ease
Straightforward mounting process gets your rig operational without unnecessary downtime.
Load Stability
Robust locking mechanism minimizes vibration during long-exposure astrophotography sessions.
Versatility
Accommodates a wide range of telescope types with standard Losmandy plates.
Key Specs
Mount Type
Equatorial
Connection Interface
2 inch
Accessory Type
Mount, Adapter
Telescope Compatibility
Refractor, Reflector, Schmidt-Cassegrain, Maksutov-Cassegrain, Dobsonian
Material
Aluminum
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