{"id":33145,"date":"2025-11-09T15:15:50","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T14:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/?post_type=product&#038;p=33145"},"modified":"2026-08-25T15:11:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T13:11:19","slug":"ioptron-sideres-plate","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/ioptron-sideres-plaat\/","title":{"rendered":"iOptron Sideres Plate"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>iOptron Sideres plate: side-by-side plate for two instruments<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the Sideres plate, you can mount two instruments side by side on a single mount: for example, a telescope with a guide scope, or a photo tube alongside a visual scope. The CNC-machined aluminum frame is rigid and lightweight, so the extra plate hardly impacts the payload capacity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The dual clamp construction accepts Vixen and Losmandy profiles and holds both instruments securely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/iOptron-Sideres-Plaat-1.jpg\" alt=\"iOptron Sideres Plate\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/iOptron-Sideres-Plaat-2.jpg\" alt=\"iOptron Sideres Plate\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/iOptron-Sideres-Plaat-3.jpg\" alt=\"iOptron Sideres Plate\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/iOptron-Sideres-Plaat-4.jpg\" alt=\"iOptron Sideres Plate\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/iOptron-Sideres-Plaat-5.jpg\" alt=\"iOptron Sideres Plate\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/iOptron-Sideres-Plaat-6.jpg\" alt=\"iOptron Sideres Plate\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8d39b2df wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:38%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/iOptron-Sideres-Plaat-2.jpg\" alt=\"iOptron Sideres Plate\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:62%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Adjustable for exact balance<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One clamp adjusts plus or minus 10 mm and the dovetail plate slides plus or minus 12 mm. This allows you to slide the center of gravity exactly above the mount's axis, without needing extra counterweights in the transverse direction.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Included<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sideres side-by-side plate with double clamp<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Featured accessories<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mount the second instrument on its own Losmandy dovetail bar from iOptron.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>For whom yes and for whom no<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u2713 Astrophotographers who want a guide scope or second tube next to the main telescope<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2717 If you use only one instrument: the standard saddle of the mount will suffice<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Specifications<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Construction<\/strong><\/td><td>CNC-machined aluminum, side-by-side<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Saddles<\/strong><\/td><td>Vixen and Losmandy<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Adjustment<\/strong><\/td><td>Clamping \u00b110 mm, sliding plate \u00b112 mm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Observation goals<\/strong><\/td><td>Two instruments side by side<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can find more mounts and accessories for this brand at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/brands\/ioptron\/\">iOptron brand page<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>iOptron Sideres Plate: CNC-machined side-by-side dual clamp with adjustable Vixen and Losmandy saddles and sliding plate, for two instruments side by side.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":97068,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[2790],"product_cat":[56,590,538,3125],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-33145","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-ioptron","product_cat-telescoop-accessoires","product_cat-montering-accessoires","product_cat-monteringen","product_cat-monteringklemmen-en-saddles","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"bundled_by":[],"bundle_stock_status":"instock","bundle_stock_quantity":null,"bundle_virtual":false,"bundle_layout":"","bundle_add_to_cart_form_location":"","bundle_editable_in_cart":false,"bundle_sold_individually_context":"","bundle_item_grouping":"","bundle_min_size":"","bundle_max_size":"","bundle_price":[],"bundled_items":[],"bundle_sell_ids":[33262],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":111636,"url":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/zwo-seestar-s50-pro\/","url_meta":{"origin":33145,"position":0},"title":"ZWO Seestar S50 Pro","author":"Info telescoop","date":"25-08-2026","format":false,"excerpt":"The ZWO Seestar S50 Pro is the successor to the Seestar S50: 50 mm quadruplet APO (260 mm, f\/5.2), two 8.3 MP 4K sensors, a 63-degree wide-angle camera for the Milky Way up to 8K, three built-in filters, a 10,000 mAh battery (up to 9 hours), and 128 GB of storage. 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