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[GMF] Your Groups.io Account Is Bouncing (and it's not)
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If you use gmail you may have gotten a message about your email bouncing. It was due to a massive Google outage. Chuck Shaw Begin forwarded message: From: David Bryant <david@...> Date: D
If you use gmail you may have gotten a message about your email bouncing. It was due to a massive Google outage. Chuck Shaw Begin forwarded message: From: David Bryant <david@...> Date: D
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CandCShaw
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First Post SiTech Ascom error 8 messages
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#mesu
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What program are you running that you want to connect to the SiTechexe system? ASCOM is a stand-alone program. You are choosing the wrong setting for SiTech, use SiTechDLL Telescope, not ASCOM.SiTechD
What program are you running that you want to connect to the SiTechexe system? ASCOM is a stand-alone program. You are choosing the wrong setting for SiTech, use SiTechDLL Telescope, not ASCOM.SiTechD
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Don W
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Telescope encoder or no telescope encoder? 2 messages
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I'm in the process of constructing a 30" dobsonian telescope with friction drive on azimuth (5" friction wheel against a 30" disc) and altitude (large side bearings (54") on two horizontal shafts (1.4
I'm in the process of constructing a 30" dobsonian telescope with friction drive on azimuth (5" friction wheel against a 30" disc) and altitude (large side bearings (54") on two horizontal shafts (1.4
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Frank
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practical tips for multistar alignment 2 messages
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I'm working through Quick Start for Basic Ops, Alt/Az (as I should have done before my first post...). I can do 1 star OK but not great. That is, even at 167x with illuminated reticle, there is some d
I'm working through Quick Start for Basic Ops, Alt/Az (as I should have done before my first post...). I can do 1 star OK but not great. That is, even at 167x with illuminated reticle, there is some d
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Mark Copper
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getting started with sitechexe: bad scope commun 2 messages
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Sorry for noise. ServoConfig1.3 needed to release the port before SiTechExe could access. ServoConfig1.3 is running, comm port is set up and the virtual hand pad does physically move the telescope. Bu
Sorry for noise. ServoConfig1.3 needed to release the port before SiTechExe could access. ServoConfig1.3 is running, comm port is set up and the virtual hand pad does physically move the telescope. Bu
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Mark Copper
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#question What determines azimuth in SiTechExe? 3 messages
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In my version of SiTechExe (v3.9) "azimuth" is given both in the numbers tab and in the controller information window. However, it doesn't seem to be user configurable, either directly or by syncing t
In my version of SiTechExe (v3.9) "azimuth" is given both in the numbers tab and in the controller information window. However, it doesn't seem to be user configurable, either directly or by syncing t
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Mark Copper
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Servo Config Comm Connect failure 11 messages
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Hi Russell, of course I use Prolific Converter :( I will test FTDI. USB to Serial: there are USB to RS232 and USB to TTL converters. There is a difference in logic levels. I remember now, that I had s
Hi Russell, of course I use Prolific Converter :( I will test FTDI. USB to Serial: there are USB to RS232 and USB to TTL converters. There is a difference in logic levels. I remember now, that I had s
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Ralf
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Servo controller 1 vs 2 3 messages
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Thank you Don for the reply, helped me a lot. best regards
Thank you Don for the reply, helped me a lot. best regards
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Latest SiTechexe version and its location 4 messages
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Hello all, Do you know what is the latest version of SiTechexe and will it be possible to provide a link to its location? Thank you. Alvaro
Hello all, Do you know what is the latest version of SiTechexe and will it be possible to provide a link to its location? Thank you. Alvaro
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Alvaro Cruz-Cabrera
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Are these Pittman motors good for 24" f/4 14 messages
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Bill, Here is a build blog of my recent project: https://www.cloudynights.com/topic/743577-rebuilding-my-50-cent-20-inch-string-telescope/#entry10704656 Should help you visualize and understand the pa
Bill, Here is a build blog of my recent project: https://www.cloudynights.com/topic/743577-rebuilding-my-50-cent-20-inch-string-telescope/#entry10704656 Should help you visualize and understand the pa
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David N.
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#question where is SiTechExe/Config/ChangeConfig/Misc? 6 messages
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Hello, I am looking in the file INDI_Instructions.txt, Step 2, Install SiTech. I download the archive http://siderealtechnology.com/SiTechInstallerLinux.zip and unzip it and run SiTechInstaller.sh as
Hello, I am looking in the file INDI_Instructions.txt, Step 2, Install SiTech. I download the archive http://siderealtechnology.com/SiTechInstallerLinux.zip and unzip it and run SiTechInstaller.sh as
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Mark Copper
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Cable Management on HO Ultralight 16" Dob 2 messages
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Hi All, I'm about to start trying to manage cables on this setup. Does anyone have any advice on best practices, how much slack to leave, pinch points to watch out for, etc. Like, If I make it ship-sh
Hi All, I'm about to start trying to manage cables on this setup. Does anyone have any advice on best practices, how much slack to leave, pinch points to watch out for, etc. Like, If I make it ship-sh
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Stonius
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