{"id":34140,"date":"2025-11-17T13:21:49","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T12:21:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/?post_type=product&#038;p=34140"},"modified":"2026-08-25T15:11:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T13:11:41","slug":"william-optics-290mm-dovetail","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/william-optics-290mm-zwaluwstaart\/","title":{"rendered":"William Optics 290mm Dovetail"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>William Optics 290mm Dovetail: long Vixen rail with room for more<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This 290 mm (11.4 inch) William Optics dovetail follows the Vixen standard and therefore fits into almost any saddle clamp. The extra length provides ample balancing range, which is convenient as soon as you attach a camera or guidescope to your tube.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The multiple slots and mounting holes accommodate scope rings and accessories in various positions: you build the rail as your setup requires.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/William-Optics-290mm-Zwaluwstaart-1.jpg\" alt=\"William Optics 290 mm Vixen dovetail\" title=\"\"><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/William-Optics-290mm-Zwaluwstaart-2.jpg\" alt=\"William Optics 290 mm Vixen dovetail\" title=\"\"><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/William-Optics-290mm-Zwaluwstaart-3.jpg\" alt=\"William Optics 290 mm Vixen dovetail\" title=\"\"><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/William-Optics-290mm-Zwaluwstaart-4.jpg\" alt=\"William Optics 290 mm Vixen dovetail\" title=\"\"><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/William-Optics-290mm-Zwaluwstaart-5.jpg\" alt=\"William Optics 290 mm Vixen dovetail\" title=\"\"><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/William-Optics-290mm-Zwaluwstaart-6.jpg\" alt=\"William Optics 290 mm Vixen dovetail\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Features<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Vixen standard, fits almost any mount<\/li><li>290 mm length for ample balancing range<\/li><li>Multiple slots and accessory mounting holes<\/li><li>Rigid aluminum, lightweight<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Compatibility<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The dovetail bar below the William Optics 90 mm tube rings. For heavy tubes, the 400 mm Losmandy version is the more rigid choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Specifications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Profile<\/strong><\/td><td>Vixen-style<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Length<\/strong><\/td><td>290 mm (11.4 inches)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Material<\/strong><\/td><td>Aluminum<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can find more accessories for this merk at the <a href=\"\/en\/brands\/william-optics\/\">William Optics merk Page<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>William Optics 290 mm Vixen dovetail with multiple mounting slots: long rail for better balance and carrying accessories on any Vixen clamp.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":97548,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[643],"product_cat":[56,3065,590,538],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-34140","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-william-optics","product_cat-telescoop-accessoires","product_cat-dovetails","product_cat-montering-accessoires","product_cat-monteringen","product_shipping_class-licht","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":[34105],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":111636,"url":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/zwo-seestar-s50-pro\/","url_meta":{"origin":34140,"position":0},"title":"ZWO Seestar S50 Pro","author":"Info telescoop","date":"25-08-2026","format":false,"excerpt":"De ZWO Seestar S50 Pro is de opvolger van de Seestar S50: 50 mm quadruplet APO (260 mm, f\/5.2), twee 4K-sensoren van 8,3 MP, een groothoekcamera van 63 graden voor de Melkweg tot 8K, drie ingebouwde filters, 10.000 mAh accu (tot 9 uur) en 128 GB opslag. 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