VIXEN Dovetail Slide Bar DD Star Tracker accessory
The Vixen Dovetail Slide Bar is a specialised accessory designed for DD Star Trackers, providing optimal mounting support for astrophotography equipment. Made by Vixen, a renowned Japanese manufacturer of quality astronomical instruments since 1949, this dovetail bar enables precise alignment and secure attachment of cameras and telescopes to your star tracking mount. The slide functionality allows for balanced weight distribution and fine adjustment when capturing the night sky. An essential tool for amateur and professional astrophotographers looking to enhance their star tracking capabilities and achieve sharp, long-exposure celestial images.
Slide rail designated for the POLARIE star tracker
A slide rail for camera equipment developed for the POLARIE multi mounting block. The length of the slide rail is designed to be 240mm(total length 260mm) where most efficient in the torque load to maximize loading capacity of camera equipment with minimum system weight, so that mobility of the POLARIE star tracker is maintained. Upon adding the 1kg counterweight to the dovetail slide bar DD, it is possible to cover heavy duty application by professionals.
Compatible with Vixen's standard and polar axis scope
It is possible to attach with models which provide with Vixen's standard dovetail plate mounting block such as the POLARIE multi mounting block, AP-series and SX-series.
To prevent obstruction of the objective lens when using a polar axis scope in parallel, a long hole is provided in the center of the plate. If it is used in combination with the POLARIE star tracker (using the POLARIE multi mounting block together) or AP photo guider (AP star tracker), you can check the field of view of the polar axis scope while equipment is installed.
Versatile attachment possibility of camera, counterweight, etc.
Equipped with 1/4 inch screw (male) × 1, 1/4 inch screw (female) × 1, M6 screw (female) × 2, on the pan-head mounting surface (disk at both ends of the rail), compatible with a camera ball-head, weight shaft of the AP photo guider, quick release panorama clamp, etc.
A slide rail for camera equipment developed for the POLARIE multi mounting block. The length of the slide rail is designed to be 240mm(total length 260mm) where most efficient in the torque load to maximize loading capacity of camera equipment with minimum system weight, so that mobility of the POLARIE star tracker is maintained.
Brand: Vixen |
Code: VX35525
APN: 4955295355259 |
Supplier Code: 35525
Supplier Description: Dovetail Slide Bar DD
Brand: Vixen |
Code: VX35525
APN: 4955295355259 |
Supplier Code: 35525
Supplier Description: Dovetail Slide Bar DD
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The Vixen Dovetail Slide Bar is a specialised accessory designed for DD Star Trackers, providing optimal mounting support for astrophotography equipment. Made by Vixen, a renowned Japanese manufacturer of quality astronomical instruments since 1949, this dovetail bar enables precise alignment and secure attachment of cameras and telescopes to your star tracking mount. The slide functionality allows for balanced weight distribution and fine adjustment when capturing the night sky. An essential tool for amateur and professional astrophotographers looking to enhance their star tracking capabilities and achieve sharp, long-exposure celestial images.
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Slide rail designated for the POLARIE star trackerA slide rail for camera equipment developed for the POLARIE multi mounting block. The length of the slide rail is designed to be 240mm(total length 260mm) where most efficient in the torque load to maximize loading capacity of camera equipment with minimum system weight, so that mobility of the POLARIE star tracker is maintained. Upon adding the 1kg counterweight to the dovetail slide bar DD, it is possible to cover heavy duty application by professionals. |
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Compatible with Vixen's standard and polar axis scopeIt is possible to attach with models which provide with Vixen's standard dovetail plate mounting block such as the POLARIE multi mounting block, AP-series and SX-series. To prevent obstruction of the objective lens when using a polar axis scope in parallel, a long hole is provided in the center of the plate. If it is used in combination with the POLARIE star tracker (using the POLARIE multi mounting block together) or AP photo guider (AP star tracker), you can check the field of view of the polar axis scope while equipment is installed. |
Versatile attachment possibility of camera, counterweight, etc.Equipped with 1/4 inch screw (male) × 1, 1/4 inch screw (female) × 1, M6 screw (female) × 2, on the pan-head mounting surface (disk at both ends of the rail), compatible with a camera ball-head, weight shaft of the AP photo guider, quick release panorama clamp, etc. |
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