The Sky-Watcher 7" Universal Losmandy-D Dovetail Plateallows you to safely and easily mount your OTA onto your mount head. Utilizing the larger dovetail design, it makes a strong and solid connection for many medium to larger telescope designs. The plate comes pre-drilled with multiple popular mounting patterns for a wide variety of mount head configurations. It is made of lightweight and strong aluminum that is treated with a scratch-resistant anodized finish in Sky-Watcher's signature green, so it'll match your optical tube and mount perfectly.

Larger Losmandy-D Size Dovetail    Several Popular Mounting Hole Patterns    Lightweight and Strong Aluminum    Anodized Sky-Watcher Green Color

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Does a Vixen style dovetail fit in this saddle plate?

A: Yes, the Losmandy Dovetail Saddle Plate for GM-8 & Takahashi Mounts accepts the standard large Losmandy D-series and the smaller V-series (Vixen-style) dovetail plates.

Q: 2. hi, are you able to mount the Losmandy dovetail saddle adapter Bracket on a Sky-Watcher star adventure vixen dovetail mount saddle? The flat plate on the Star Adventure has a 1/4"20 screw. and the Losmandy adapter has a 5/16"18 thread. What converted screw would I need to join the two of them together?

A: The MFR needs to be contacted for this answer.

Q: 3. Can this be fixed on iOptron CEM26 side to mount guidescope?

A: Yes the Losmandy Dovetail Saddle Plate could be fixed to the iOptron. However, you would have to drill your own holes and the plate is flat. It will not follow the curved contour of the scope.

Q: 4. Can it fit for celestron 6se?

A: All Nexstar SE accept Vixen (or CG-5) Saddle mounts.

Q: 5. The title says 11" but the drawing shows 7". Which is it?

A: It will be corrected The B&H and the manufacture product code indicate an 11" plate

Q: 6. Will this clamp/close down to roughly 30mm or less for a ZWO 120 mini or ASI AIr Plus???

A: The only information Losmandy provides for the Dovetail Saddle Adapter Bracket BH #LODVA • MFR #DVA is that. Engineered to accept the large Losmandy and the smaller Vixen-style dovetail plates the bracket simply bolts to your OTA or rings using the existing mount holes, and allows you to quickly attach and break-down your rig without tools - simply loosen the included locking thumbscrew.

Q: 7. Can a finder mount screw ontu the underside of this mount? I want to undersling my guide camera which uses a finder mount.

A: We are not aware of the exact product you are looking to use with this, however it has holes for screws on both the top and bottom.

Q: 8. What are the bolt dimensions [bolt shaft diameter and bolt head diameter] for the two outside mounting bolt holes?

A: The Dimensions are 1/4-20 x 7/8 pass through.

Q: 9. What is the width of the Losmandy dovetail plate? I am interested in the one that is 14" long?

A: It is 3.9 inches wide which is the standard size for a Losmandy D mount.

Q: 10. My AT130EDT handle length requires a hole spacing of 212mm (8 5/16"); will this Losmandy dovetail work? Thanks.

A: If using the 60 mm spaced holes, Losmandy recommends the LO-DAP4/5/6/7 plate instead of this plate. It ships with the lower profile 1/4-inch-20 cap screws that would otherwise need to be purchased separately with the LO-DUP-N. Check out this link: https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C1GCEU_enUS888US888&source=univ&tbm=isch&q=dup-14+hole+spacing&safe=strict&fir=atrOLW23gHtIOM%252CGJoeKsAdkqZVCM%252C_%253BWyUAH9cO_YxwuM%252CUmRpjIYMxlZ6sM%252C_%253Bl0XazqEi1bI4GM%252CG4r7V1qdHqCl4M%252C_%253BSX-5r1xvU1X-6M%252CPevSP7hjkW7H2M%252C_%253BiJmt1pNBcJHHnM%252CGJoeKsAdkqZVCM%252C_%253B3_12TXzyIn32PM%252CAMT2Pnmx-t10lM%252C_%253BBcCEyx1w0GtNEM%252CVipZ-nFAiZX2BM%252C_%253BwlqkJWzhDfEGbM%252CGJoeKsAdkqZVCM%252C_%253Bx32GetE0tr8njM%252CeJX52PJYrr3cqM%252C_%253B1G0qxnDvSOTHoM%252CeJX52PJYrr3cqM%252C_&usg=AI4_-kRg2ICEiH3HBB6PUyQ_nIEG8dci7g&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjM06iN6MP2AhXwl3IEHQ00ADwQ7Al6BAgCEBE&biw=1920&bih=937&dpr=1#imgrc=atrOLW23gHtIOM