Dovetail Bars
Dovetail bars are used to attach telescope optical tubes to mounts. They are also used to attach accessories, such as camera mounts or guide scope rings, to the top of an optical tube. The most common dovetail bars are the or Losmandy D style and the and the Vixen V style. The mating surfaces of these dovetails bars are approximately 3 inches wide for D style and 1.5 inches wide for V style. Skies Unlimited maintain a stock of both ADM and Losmandy dovetail bars. Accessories from these two manufacturers are interchangeable withing the specific D or V styles.