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Software versions 2 messages
Hi Don and Dan, Just a thought to help you minimise queries on software and documentation versions. It might be helpful to put a link to www.siderealtechnology.com in the group's home page and a short
Hi Don and Dan, Just a thought to help you minimise queries on software and documentation versions. It might be helpful to put a link to www.siderealtechnology.com in the group's home page and a short
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By paul K
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Two PC's One Mount
Hey All, Has anyone connected two PC's to one sitech controller? I want to segregate observatory monitoring and control from imaging tasks. The only link between the two systems is commanding the moun
Hey All, Has anyone connected two PC's to one sitech controller? I want to segregate observatory monitoring and control from imaging tasks. The only link between the two systems is commanding the moun
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By @Astrophoto_Canada
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Latest software 3 messages
Hiya all, could some be kind enough to link the latest Sitech software for Mesu MARK2.. I am currently using .94N Thank you
Hiya all, could some be kind enough to link the latest Sitech software for Mesu MARK2.. I am currently using .94N Thank you
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By Jaspal Chadha
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Copying controller setup. 10 messages
About a year ago I purchased a 16 year old dob with a Sitech servo controller. The controller does work well when it does work. There's no mystery why it does not work; it's just had too much time on
About a year ago I purchased a 16 year old dob with a Sitech servo controller. The controller does work well when it does work. There's no mystery why it does not work; it's just had too much time on
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By Sean M
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2020 Alt Az Workshop videos now on YouTube 3 messages
Hi everyone, The Zoom recordings of the 2020 Alt Az Workshop have been transferred to YouTube, and you can find them here: https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCQ46G0TfdrT1AvyaONSUreQ/videos/upload?fil
Hi everyone, The Zoom recordings of the 2020 Alt Az Workshop have been transferred to YouTube, and you can find them here: https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCQ46G0TfdrT1AvyaONSUreQ/videos/upload?fil
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By Howard Banich
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joystick for telescope control at varying speed 2 messages
dear Don, I saw an interesting article about a DIY joystick at https://astronomytechnologytoday.com/2017/06/11/telescope-joystick/ which uses LX200 commands, by RS232. I have a Servo I and its RS232 c
dear Don, I saw an interesting article about a DIY joystick at https://astronomytechnologytoday.com/2017/06/11/telescope-joystick/ which uses LX200 commands, by RS232. I have a Servo I and its RS232 c
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By ariel desseno
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Mesu MkII Not Flipping 7 messages
Hey All I'm hoping the collective can point me in the right direction to solve a problem with my new Mesu MK2 not performing a flip. its behaving like a flip-less mount with the RA rotating such that
Hey All I'm hoping the collective can point me in the right direction to solve a problem with my new Mesu MK2 not performing a flip. its behaving like a flip-less mount with the RA rotating such that
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By @Astrophoto_Canada
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Zoom link for the recording of session four of the Alt Az Workshop on October 25, 2020
https://zoom.us/rec/share/VD5ZJBG2ZApMnxu7Z0CKHqudOHjwG2sT5O6O1q5lLiZ7wDc9nhzkuPqan7IxCHbz.We9S1QCCwqPWcMPj Passcode: 7$71jcBd Hi everyone, Above is the Zoom link for the recording of session four of
https://zoom.us/rec/share/VD5ZJBG2ZApMnxu7Z0CKHqudOHjwG2sT5O6O1q5lLiZ7wDc9nhzkuPqan7IxCHbz.We9S1QCCwqPWcMPj Passcode: 7$71jcBd Hi everyone, Above is the Zoom link for the recording of session four of
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By Howard Banich
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My mount doesn't slew with SGP 15 messages
Hello everyone, I just bought a Mesu MKII equipped with a Sitech I controller. The Mesu performs well with the Sitech application, and Nina. But it doesn't work with generator sequence. I have install
Hello everyone, I just bought a Mesu MKII equipped with a Sitech I controller. The Mesu performs well with the Sitech application, and Nina. But it doesn't work with generator sequence. I have install
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By Eric Feuillard
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Astrophotography Tool (APT) and Sitech 3 messages
Hello Everyone, Is there anyone here using APT with the Sitech controller? I've just received my Mesu 200 MkII and am learning the powerful Sitech.exe software for remote operation. I had planned on u
Hello Everyone, Is there anyone here using APT with the Sitech controller? I've just received my Mesu 200 MkII and am learning the powerful Sitech.exe software for remote operation. I had planned on u
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By @Astrophoto_Canada
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Updating system 4 messages
Hi folks, Our astro club is in the process of updating control software which has not been done since maybe 2012. I don't recall what version of the control software we are running now. We are purchas
Hi folks, Our astro club is in the process of updating control software which has not been done since maybe 2012. I don't recall what version of the control software we are running now. We are purchas
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By astrodoc
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Link to the 2nd session of the Alt Az workshop Zoom recording
Hi everyone, Here's the link to the October 23, 2020 Alt Az workshop Zoom recording: https://zoom.us/rec/share/3uw4F103-2bi7ohCj29y5Zovt92043qz4RBgiHNlt1ebe0pHBAdwuUDunKLKo2iT.i1lKiJ0JSsgI3XT1 Passcod
Hi everyone, Here's the link to the October 23, 2020 Alt Az workshop Zoom recording: https://zoom.us/rec/share/3uw4F103-2bi7ohCj29y5Zovt92043qz4RBgiHNlt1ebe0pHBAdwuUDunKLKo2iT.i1lKiJ0JSsgI3XT1 Passcod
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By Howard Banich
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Servo Controller 1 and Wired Handpad
All, I moving my G11 back to the Gemini controller and have listed my Servo Controller 1 and Wired Handpad on Astromart. Wanted to post here to see if anyone might be interested before I drop off the
All, I moving my G11 back to the Gemini controller and have listed my Servo Controller 1 and Wired Handpad on Astromart. Wanted to post here to see if anyone might be interested before I drop off the
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Steve Barkes
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October 22nd session of the 13th annual Alt Az workshop - Zoom recording 2 messages
Hi Everyone, Below is the link for the Zoom recording of the October 22nd session of the 13th annual Alt Az workshop. I suggest scrolling the video to the 00:06:00 minute mark, which is where the work
Hi Everyone, Below is the link for the Zoom recording of the October 22nd session of the 13th annual Alt Az workshop. I suggest scrolling the video to the 00:06:00 minute mark, which is where the work
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By Howard Banich
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Meridien Goto limits not observed after mount has tracked past the meridien 63 messages
Hi, I have a Mesu 200 mount with Sitech.exe 0.91zb which I am using with ACP. I have had a number of occasions now when the mount has refused to flip when instructed by the automation. My intent is fo
Hi, I have a Mesu 200 mount with Sitech.exe 0.91zb which I am using with ACP. I have had a number of occasions now when the mount has refused to flip when instructed by the automation. My intent is fo
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By Dominic Bramley
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DEC motor in encoder limit
Hello, My Direct drive mount has a strange issue that I had never seen before. Today it is frozen on DEC axis, but I don't remember where can set dec limit anywhere. How to fix the problem? Thanks and
Hello, My Direct drive mount has a strange issue that I had never seen before. Today it is frozen on DEC axis, but I don't remember where can set dec limit anywhere. How to fix the problem? Thanks and
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By Qingshan Li
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Bad Parking Behavior 12 messages
I have found that my cables running through the Mesu mount core had been getting twisted recently. Couldn't figure out how. But now I know. I was present for the end of sequence event early this morni
I have found that my cables running through the Mesu mount core had been getting twisted recently. Couldn't figure out how. But now I know. I was present for the end of sequence event early this morni
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By Eric Walden
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Secondary axis over the pole and below horizon limit 9 messages
Hello, I have a Servo 1 (2nd gen) controller that is configured for an equatorial fork mount. I live at about 40 deg N, 105 deg W and I've got my configs set accordingly. Frequently when first powerin
Hello, I have a Servo 1 (2nd gen) controller that is configured for an equatorial fork mount. I live at about 40 deg N, 105 deg W and I've got my configs set accordingly. Frequently when first powerin
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By John Ott
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COMM Ports Missing 3 messages
Hello Everyone, I am using a Mesu 200 mount and the Sitech II controller with a USB connection to a Windows 10 laptop. Recently there has been a failure to connect to the computer and received the "Lo
Hello Everyone, I am using a Mesu 200 mount and the Sitech II controller with a USB connection to a Windows 10 laptop. Recently there has been a failure to connect to the computer and received the "Lo
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By Eric Schandall
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Pulley designs and gear ratio 7 messages
The parts I've collected so far give me a gearing of around 26 million counts per rev. 280 tooth worm wheel and a five to one belt reduction. This will make for rather slow slews. I'm contemplating ch
The parts I've collected so far give me a gearing of around 26 million counts per rev. 280 tooth worm wheel and a five to one belt reduction. This will make for rather slow slews. I'm contemplating ch
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By Mike Colyar
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