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Explore Scientific Medium Vixen Style Saddle Plate

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Key Features

  • Enhance your telescope stability with this Explore Scientific Vixen Style Saddle Plate.
  • Achieve secure mounting for your telescope; supports various telescope setups easily.
  • Crafted from durable aluminum, this dovetail plate ensures long-lasting performance.
  • Enjoy easy setup with this 7.5" Vixen-style plate, perfect for astronomy enthusiasts.
  • Adaptable mount type: Use as an adapter or dovetail plate for versatile configurations.
  • Add versatility to your telescope; supports a wide range of telescope accessories.
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What is the main function of the Medium Vixen Style Saddle Plate?

The Medium Vixen Style Saddle Plate is designed to securely attach your optical tube assembly (OTA) to its mount, ensuring stability and safety for your telescope system.

What material is the Medium Vixen Style Saddle Plate made of?

The Medium Vixen Style Saddle Plate is crafted from a single, solid piece of extruded aluminum, making it both lightweight and rigid.

What is the finish on the Medium Vixen Style Saddle Plate?

The Medium Vixen Style Saddle Plate has a sleek black anodized finish, which not only adds to its aesthetic appeal but also enhances its durability and longevity.

Is the Medium Vixen Style Saddle Plate compatible with all telescope mounts?

The Medium Vixen Style Saddle Plate is designed to attach to the saddle of a wide variety of popular Vixen-style mounts, offering flexibility in use.

Why is the Medium Vixen Style Saddle Plate important for astronomical observations?

In the realm of astronomy, precision and stability are paramount. The Medium Vixen Style Saddle Plate plays a vital role in securing your telescope system, ensuring accurate and stable observations.

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Explore Scientific Saddle Plate Specifications

  • Material

    Aluminum

  • Length

    7.5" / 190.50mm

About Explore Scientific Saddle Plate

Because a saddle plate plays a crucial role in the stability and safety of your telescope system, it's a vital accessory for any astronomy enthusiast. The Medium Vixen Style Saddle Plate from Explore Scientific is designed to securely attach your optical tube assembly (OTA) to its mount, acting as the sole piece of hardware in this crucial connection, much like a saddle between a rider and a horse.

This industry-standard saddle plate is crafted from a single, solid piece of extruded aluminum, ensuring its strength and rigidity. Measuring 7.5 inches in length, it's designed to accommodate a wide range of OTAs. The sleek black anodized finish not only adds a touch of elegance but also enhances its durability, making it resistant to wear and tear over time.

Despite its robust construction, the Medium Vixen Style Saddle Plate remains lightweight, ensuring it doesn't add unnecessary weight to your telescope setup. It's designed to seamlessly attach to the saddle of a variety of popular Vixen-style mounts, offering flexibility and ease of use.

In the world of astronomy, where precision and stability are paramount, the Medium Vixen Style Saddle Plate stands as an essential tool for securing your telescope system.

Explore Scientific Saddle Plate Features

  • Robust Medium Vixen Style Saddle Plate for secure telescope system setup
  • Crafted from a single piece of extruded aluminum for enhanced rigidity
  • Sleek black anodized finish for increased durability and aesthetic appeal
  • Lightweight design to minimize additional weight to your telescope setup
  • Compatible with a wide range of popular Vixen-style mounts
  • Essential accessory for precision and stability in astronomical observations

Key Features

  • Enhance your telescope stability with this Explore Scientific Vixen Style Saddle Plate.
  • Achieve secure mounting for your telescope; supports various telescope setups easily.
  • Crafted from durable aluminum, this dovetail plate ensures long-lasting performance.
  • Enjoy easy setup with this 7.5" Vixen-style plate, perfect for astronomy enthusiasts.
  • Adaptable mount type: Use as an adapter or dovetail plate for versatile configurations.
  • Add versatility to your telescope; supports a wide range of telescope accessories.

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  • Explore Scientific Medium Vixen Style Saddle Plate
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