{"id":93015,"date":"2026-01-08T13:28:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T12:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/?post_type=product&#038;p=93015"},"modified":"2026-10-13T10:53:35","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T08:53:35","slug":"omegon-dovetail-180mm-with-screw","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/omegon-zwaluwstaart-180mm-met-schroef\/","title":{"rendered":"Omegon 180 mm Vixen Dovetail with Camera Screw"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Omegon Dovetail 180 mm Vixen with Photo Screw: Photo rail with slots<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This 180mm photo rail positions a camera, spotting scope, or small telescope directly onto a mount with a Vixen-style clamp. The 1\/4 inch photo screw is pre-installed, so you can simply screw your equipment onto it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two long slots provide ample sliding range, allowing even heavier cameras to be balanced precisely. This makes this rail suitable for setups where the center of gravity is not naturally aligned.<\/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\/2026\/01\/Omegon-180mm-zwaluwstaart-met-schroef-1.jpg\" alt=\"Omegon dovetail 180 mm with Vixen profile\" title=\"\"><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Omegon-180mm-zwaluwstaart-met-schroef.jpg\" alt=\"Omegon dovetail 180 mm with Vixen profile\" 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 profile, 180 mm long<\/li><li>1\/4 inch photo screw mounted<\/li><li>Two long slots for balancing<\/li><li>Aluminum<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Compatibility<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Vixen and Losmandy are the two common dovetail profiles. Vixen (also called GP) is narrow and most widespread; Losmandy is 3 inches wide and carries heavier instruments. Check which clamp your mount has before choosing.<\/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>Type<\/strong><\/td><td>Photo rail<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Profile<\/strong><\/td><td>Vixen<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Length<\/strong><\/td><td>180 mm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Thread<\/strong><\/td><td>1\/4 inch photo, included<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Special feature<\/strong><\/td><td>Two long slots<\/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 brand at the <a href=\"\/en\/brands\/omegon\/\">Omegon brand page<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>180 mm Vixen camera mounting bar with attached photo screw and two long slots. For cameras and spotting scopes that require sliding adjustment space.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":99260,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[126],"product_cat":[3065,3123,590,538,56],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-93015","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-omegon","product_cat-dovetails","product_cat-plates-rails-en-buisringen","product_cat-montering-accessoires","product_cat-monteringen","product_cat-telescoop-accessoires","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":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":34140,"url":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/william-optics-290mm-zwaluwstaart\/","url_meta":{"origin":93015,"position":0},"title":"William Optics 290mm Dovetail","author":"","date":"17-11-2025","format":false,"excerpt":"William Optics 290 mm Vixen dovetail with multiple mounting slots: long rail for better balance and carrying accessories on any Vixen clamp.","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/William-Optics-290mm-Zwaluwstaart-1.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":27954,"url":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/askar-fma180-pro-40-180\/","url_meta":{"origin":93015,"position":1},"title":"Askar FMA180 Pro 40\/180 Apochromatic Refractor OTA","author":"Info telescoop","date":"04-09-2025","format":false,"excerpt":"This is just the tube (OTA), without the mounting and tripod. 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