{"id":93060,"date":"2026-01-08T16:22:23","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T15:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/?post_type=product&#038;p=93060"},"modified":"2026-09-04T14:04:53","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T12:04:53","slug":"omegon-dovetail-55mm-screw-vixen-style","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/omegon-zwaluwstaart-55mm-schroef-vixen-stijl\/","title":{"rendered":"Omegon Dovetail Plate 55 mm Vixen with Locking Screw"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Omegon Vixen-style 55 mm Dovetail Plate with Locking Screw: short plate for lightweight instruments<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With this 55 mm dovetail, you can attach a light optical instrument to a Vixen-style clamp. You slide it into the clamp, tighten the screw, and the setup is secure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The plate has a 1\/4-inch photo thread and a sliding slot, allowing you to shift the position for balancing. At 55 mm, this is the shortest plate in the series, intended for small mini-mounts, cameras, and latitude wedges.<\/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-zwaluwstaart-55-mm-met-schroef-1.jpg\" alt=\"Omegon 55 mm Vixen-style dovetail bar\" title=\"\"><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Omegon-zwaluwstaart-55-mm-met-schroef.jpg\" alt=\"Omegon 55 mm Vixen-style dovetail bar\" 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 style dovetail, 55 mm long<\/li><li>1\/4-inch camera screw thread<\/li><li>Balancing slot<\/li><li>Aluminum with locking screw<\/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>Dovetail plate<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Profile<\/strong><\/td><td>Vixen<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Length<\/strong><\/td><td>55 mm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Thread<\/strong><\/td><td>1\/4 inch photo<\/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\/omegon\/\">Omegon merk Page<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Short 55 mm Vixen dovetail bar with 1\/4 inch photo thread and sliding slot. For cameras, mini mounts, and equatorial wedges.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":99292,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[126],"product_cat":[56,3123,3065,590,538],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-93060","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-omegon","product_cat-telescoop-accessoires","product_cat-plates-rails-en-buisringen","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":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":93057,"url":"https:\/\/www.telescoop.nl\/en\/omegon-dovetail-120mm\/","url_meta":{"origin":93060,"position":0},"title":"Omegon Vixen Dovetail 120 mm with Camera Screw","author":"Info telescoop","date":"08-01-2026","format":false,"excerpt":"120 mm Vixen dovetail bar with 1\/4 inch photo screw. 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