What the thread found

• M2 top stage accessory mounts require 15mm rods with 1/2-13 threading for monitor mounting
• Zacuto produces compatible 15mm rods with 1/2-13 threading
• Rod accessories from Berkey System are compatible with M2 mounting points
• Cam-Jam offers 15mm rods specifically designed for M1, M2, and Archer2 systems at lower cost than Tiffen alternatives

Depends on

• Tiffen rods are available but come at significantly higher prices
• Specific rod length recommendations not discussed in detail

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