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10426
Hi all.... I have just placed my 125PE into the Polar mode but I now have what to some will be a stupid question or two. When I was in the Alt/Az mode I set...
Frederick Littler
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Oct 2, 2007
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10427
Iam a new etx125 user. (a secondary scope). When using the scope in altaz mode the az movement is jerky so it is impossible to use a webcam for lunar imaging. ...
andre_schwachheim
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Oct 2, 2007
11:27 am
10428
Hi all Using an ETX125 as a secondary scope,I have a problem: When tracking in altaz mode an object low on the horizon (Jupiter or Antares at 20° alt), after...
andre_schwachheim
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Oct 2, 2007
11:27 am
10429
Is the Autostar firmware up to date? -- Peace, Rod Mollise Author of _Choosing and Using a Schmidt Cassegrain Telescope_ ...
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Oct 2, 2007
11:29 am
10430
I downloaded 43Eg before seeking help.... ... From: rmollise@... To: ETXASTRO@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2007 1:29 PM Subject: Re:...
André S
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Oct 2, 2007
1:41 pm
10431
Ok...have you done "reset, calibrate motors, train drives"? -- Peace, Rod Mollise Author of _Choosing and Using a Schmidt Cassegrain Telescope_ ...
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Oct 2, 2007
1:53 pm
10432
I did calibrate, train drive, but no reset... I'll rerun the rerun thing asap. André ... From: rmollise@... To: ETXASTRO@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
André S
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Oct 2, 2007
3:02 pm
10433
Hi all: I recently acquired a DSI pro-(no filters I really only planned to use this as an autoguider camera.) However I threw it on to my ETX 70 and found that...
n_mukkavilli
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Oct 4, 2007
12:59 pm
10434
Search my ETX Site for "ETX-70 DSI Pro" and you will get several pages of hits on this. ... Mike Weasner Email: mweasner@... iChatAV / AIM:...
Mike Weasner
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Oct 4, 2007
1:47 pm
10435
Did you have the cam on the rear port or the top? Geo....
George Cushing
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Oct 5, 2007
6:17 pm
10436
Hello: A while back Rod Mollise mentioned phoning Scopetronix to place an order. I placed an internet order over 3 weeks ago, got an immediate email verifying...
Rødhatt Ragnarsen
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Oct 6, 2007
1:44 am
10437
don't order from them, I don't know why he still has his website up and running. I went through this last summer, I placed and order and heard nothing for...
Cafarella, Edward M.
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Oct 6, 2007
3:51 am
10438
ive purchased from cnc supply the received products were quite good and some of them were marked "scopetronix" ... From: Cafarella, Edward M. To:...
arthurok
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Oct 6, 2007
4:07 am
10439
You might try contacting these folks: http://www.cncsupplyinc.com/ I've heard they are the "inheritors" of Scopetronix. I have not, for the record, contacted...
rmollise@...
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Oct 6, 2007
1:15 pm
10440
I've purchased from CNCSupply on eBay with no problems. Got a better price than Scoptronix, too. HTH Geo. ... since Jordan Blessing's ship capsized. ;-)...
George Cushing
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Oct 6, 2007
3:39 pm
10441
HI FRIENDS , RUSH , BEFORE THE OFFER IS OVER. HERE IS THE LINK AT MEADE4M.COM http://www.meade4m.com/4mshop/index.html GRAB BEFORE THEY DISAPPEAR. REGARDS...
manand1967
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Oct 7, 2007
5:14 am
10442
... Please do not list as 'new' units that are refurbished... David Erbas-White Moderator...
David Erbas-White
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Oct 7, 2007
5:42 am
10443
Apologies , Excitement got the better of me. Thks...
manand1967
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Oct 7, 2007
6:19 am
10444
These do not appear to be refurbished. Description claims they are closeouts. It makes sense. The 125 UHTC is a premium model. Why sell it as less than a...
George Cushing
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Oct 7, 2007
3:40 pm
10445
I just thought I'd follow up on what I end up deciding on. After researching it further (a phone call to my local astronomical supplier, and AS & T (Australia)...
Richard Clarke
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Oct 8, 2007
9:14 am
10446
The thumb screws are a good idea. The friction material usually compresses anyway. I end up sticking WallMart "craft foam" (adhesive backed poly foam) inside...
George Cushing
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Oct 9, 2007
3:35 am
10447
... So is Meade... visit http://www.meade.com/holiday07/index.html You may be able to send the receipt back with the rebate coupon and get $90 (Etx90) or $1255...
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Oct 9, 2007
3:48 am
10448
Hi all, I am new member and new ETX125 owner. This is a second hand scope purchased from a friend. The problem is this: I align my scope in alt- azimuth mode...
garry_head
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Oct 9, 2007
5:56 pm
10449
Have you done a CALIBRATE MOTOR and TRAIN DRIVES? Are you putting the telescope in the proper Home Position before starting the alignment? For more on the...
Mike Weasner
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Oct 9, 2007
6:51 pm
10450
could be hardened up grease in the motor gearbox. replase it with astrogrease from peter albrect ... From: Mike Weasner To: ETXASTRO@yahoogroups.com ...
arthurok
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Oct 9, 2007
11:37 pm
10451
Maybe. Probably not. ;-) Peace, Rod Mollise Author of Choosing and Using a Schmidt Cassegrain Telescope...and... The Urban Astronomer's Guide ...
Rod Mollise
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Oct 9, 2007
11:54 pm
10452
Good wiring between Autostar and scope? Good power supply or fresh batteries? ... I...
Gregg
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Oct 10, 2007
5:56 am
10453
Sorry I have been away I used the DSI in the visual port I have an update though..I tried the DSI on my 130 mm Newt with an IR filter in the nose piece and it...
n_mukkavilli
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Oct 10, 2007
11:55 am
10454
Well, you've picked the two telescope designs that will give you focus problems. Unless set up for photography with a removable drawtube section, Newt often...
George Cushing
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Oct 10, 2007
2:20 pm
10455
No one seems to have mentioned that you have to be sure your AS knows it's talking to an ETX125. From the setup menu find Telescope Model and be sure it's the...
George Cushing
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Oct 10, 2007
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