I have been hoping to talk to someone else who has owned one of these for a while I recently got some more accessories to try and make it work better But have...
I just got one of these for my birthday last week. I'm having a whole bunch of problems with slewing. I thought maybe I could ask for help. Can I hook up a...
Well the slewing never seems to work exactly right after it is aligned It did work better this weekend that it had ever done before Instead of the easy...
Hugh, The Orion Nebula is very easy to see. I have seen it several times and it is spectacular. I have a DS-2130 and I have the same problem with the...
... aligned ... did the same with Jupiter I did finally figured out that once you do get it centered if you hit hte Enter button and hold it to sync it and do...
... aligned ... did the same with Jupiter I did finally figured out that once you do get it centered if you hit hte Enter button and hold it to sync it and do...
Wow that's a good idea I will go get one today I bought a GPS because the compass was giving me differnt readings and that seemed to help a little but I bet...
I would also be intrested in what eyepices. I did ask about one, but since my birthday has passed, I would like to buy 3. Any suggestions? I am sure what you...
... because the compass was giving me differnt readings and that seemed to help a little but I bet the bubble level will help alot ... I have some photos I...
Hi There - ... LX200 is ... If you are not in a light polluted area, you should be able to see many galaxies and nebula with the DS. I have seen all 110 of ...
I will echo Codeman's suggestions, which are all good ones. I have had nearly dead-on goto's for the last four years now, and my scope will track accurately...
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I've never columnated a scope in my life but HAVE to on this one as it's badly out of alignment. Anyone who can give me any pointers? I don't know where to...
There are some great tutorials on most of the scope groups. Do a search on "collimate" in the message areas and check for "Collimate" in the files section or...
Yes I asked the same question and got a lot of good answers from different people 1 add a little bubble level to the base unit of the tripod to make sure that...
... Hi Jim - IIRC - The DS-114 and DS-127 have different cradle and fork sizes, so it will not fit. It might fit in one of the DS-2130 mounts, however. -Jake...
Well, the DS-2114 didn't work out so well. After using it for a few days I became convinced that the scope was not providing an appropriately sharp image....
I recently bought a DS 2130 ATE from a wholesaler based in Atlanta who sells these scopes on eBay for $249 plus shipping of course. Compared to other scopes of...
Congrats on the scope, Mark! I am sure you will enjoy it. Be sure to post an observing report once you get the chance to run it throught he paces! Also, be...
Hi, Has anyone heard of someone adapting a DS2114 mount to hold an ETX-90, either using something similar to the Baader Bracket over on Nexstar mounts, or...
Hello Group, I'm new to the group so I guess that a lot of my questions have been asked before but first a little briefing on me. I've had my scope for a year...
... Two inch would be overkill... you need to consider the size of the "light cone" coming out of the telescope.. and i doubt that the 114mm has one wide...
I recently bought a new DS-60 scope at a super "discontinued" price of $80. I bought it to adapt the GoTo mount and tripod for my ETX90 RA, but I couldn't...
HELLO FOLKS, anybody out there know if there is any astro-photo capabilities for this model scope? Also does anybody have a manual I can get a copy of? i'd ...
