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11545
I googled the PICMicro 12C50804/SM (8-Pin, 8-Bit CMOS microcontroller) and was offered several by a Chinese distributor called Engrave Male Genital's...
George Cushing
pinyachta
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Jan 3, 2009
4:52 pm
11546
the unit draws abot 4 milliamps with the cord plugged in zero on the 10 ma scale of my simpson 160 multimeter with the cord unplugged. ...
arthurok
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Jan 4, 2009
10:29 am
11547
What about installing a simple slide switch in the housing, to disconnect the battery? The housing has lots of room and it is a simple modification. tjmck ......
t.mckechnie
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Jan 4, 2009
6:07 pm
11548
Greetings, First time poster here. I just bought one of the 125AT close-outs and am awaiting its arrival. I'd like to put a different guidescope on it but...
hitch1816
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Jan 5, 2009
2:22 pm
11549
You can see several finderscopes on the Accessory Reviews: Finderscopes page on my ETX Site. Also, check the Helpful Information: Telescope Tech Tips page for...
Mike Weasner
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Jan 5, 2009
2:41 pm
11550
Thanks! ... Weight ... the ... outs and ... on it ... that. I...
hitch1816
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Jan 5, 2009
6:59 pm
11551
I was just trying to familiarize myself with the Patch procedures when I came across Patch43GD posted today 6 Jan 2009 on the STARGPS/Downloads page. Dick is...
growler3
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Jan 7, 2009
2:26 am
11552
The RJ-11 plugs are about $4/100 on eBay. Say pretty please and I'll send you a couple 'cause no way am I gon'na use 100 it this lifetime! Or go to the dollar...
George Cushing
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Jan 7, 2009
3:10 am
11553
Check Photos> Photo Albums> Cushing for some I've done. I usually put brass threaded inserts into the plastic for mounting. The finder is close to the center...
George Cushing
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Jan 7, 2009
3:19 am
11554
Gday Bob It should be the same as that posted by Dick on the LX90 site last week ( plus the std Starpatch extras ) Ie it has ... Extended peeking Fixes...
johansea
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Jan 7, 2009
4:55 am
11555
And Gday to you as well Andrew. Can you please tell me the advantage of killing the Autostar "brightest star" feature?? Bob Harris "Melbourne" Florida ... when...
growler3
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Jan 7, 2009
7:41 pm
11556
Gday Bob In Meades wisdom, they dumbed down autoaligning So as not to "confuse" you, they use "brightest star" instead of the real star name, but only whilst...
johansea
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Jan 7, 2009
7:57 pm
11557
Thanks. I will select both options. bh ... From: "johansea" <johansea@...> To: <ETXASTRO@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 14:57 ...
Bob Harris
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Jan 7, 2009
8:04 pm
11558
Andrew/Dick: Does Patch43GD solve the oddness mentioniond in Dick's message of 12/18?? bh ... From: "autostaretx" <rseymour@...> To:...
Bob Harris
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Jan 7, 2009
8:49 pm
11559
Gday Bob ... Nope, but it doesn't appear to be critical. The oddness was associated with which way the scope slews at times ( ie how far it thinks its from its...
johansea
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Jan 8, 2009
5:02 am
11560
Hi! Has anybody tried the 43GD living East of Greenwich?If so ,does it work and give you the right coordinates? Jan...
jnhkolstoe
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Jan 8, 2009
9:41 pm
11561
Hiya Andrew (and others), I just loaded Patch43EG using the trial version of the StarPatch software. The process could not have been simpler and the software ...
growler3
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Jan 9, 2009
12:29 am
11562
Correction. I loaded Patch43GD not Patch43EG. ... BattAlarmOn. ... Capella, ... to ... wasted ... identify ... Star...
growler3
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Jan 9, 2009
12:31 am
11563
Gday Jan It did when i tested it in Melbourne And i have heard feedback from two other users in England that it worked for them Andrew Johansen Melbourne...
johansea
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Jan 9, 2009
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11564
The keys on my ETX-125 Autostar controller are lighted at power on. The keys on my ETX-90 Autostar controller are not lighted. I have been looking for an...
growler3
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Jan 9, 2009
10:17 pm
11565
http://www.cloudynights.com/ubbthreads/showflat.php/Cat/0/Number/2851547 /Main/2842492 discusses this but without a solution. ... The...
Gregg
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Jan 9, 2009
11:13 pm
11566
... Other than "Sleep" and "Utilities/Brightness", there is not a casually user-accessible on/off "function" for the LED states. There are two outputs on the...
autostaretx
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Jan 10, 2009
6:12 am
11567
Thanks for the answers. I guess that it's back to Meade (under warranty). Not fun at all. Bob Harris ... From: "autostaretx" <rseymour@...> To:...
Bob Harris
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Jan 10, 2009
2:14 pm
11568
There's one last gasp to try ... lean on the [mode] key during power-up... they have a "display is invisible, reset to 'normal'" routine which -may- affect...
autostaretx
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Jan 11, 2009
4:02 pm
11569
Thanks for the advice but it didn't work. Back to Meade on Monday. bh ... From: "autostaretx" <rseymour@...> To: <ETXASTRO@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
Bob Harris
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Jan 11, 2009
5:05 pm
11570
Anyone in the group have a Meade ETX125 in good shape that they want to sell? I'm looking for one for my local K-12 school lab. We don't need any eyepieces...
warpedcorp
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Jan 11, 2009
7:52 pm
11571
Does anyone have a spare 497 controller cable that you would like to sell?? Bob Harris (harrisb@...)...
growler3
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Jan 14, 2009
9:45 pm
11572
I think these are like the RJ45 connectors and conductors on ethernet cables with some modification. http://www.weasner.com/etx/autostar/2008/497HBXcable.html...
Gregg
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Jan 14, 2009
10:27 pm
11573
Scopestuff (not related to me), has a replacement cable that works great and it's longer than ETX original cable Freddy ________________________________ From:...
Freddy Diaz
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Jan 14, 2009
11:37 pm
11574
Thanks to Gregg and Freddy for your answers. I ordered a new cable from Scopestuff. bh ... From: Freddy Diaz To: ETXASTRO@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday,...
Bob Harris
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Jan 15, 2009
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