A 'ginzu' board. Populated with the right HW and software it should be able to be: Full featured 909 or any part thereof 506 506 + Guiding (How good a mount is...
If interested, for more insight into the Aux bus, see the origianl decode of the AuxBus: http://home.comcast.net/~lynol1000/as_494/as494_i2c_bus_1.htm See...
Hi Gene, Just wanted to congratulate you the work you've done decoding the AUX bus protocol, and to thank you for saving my bacon. I'm off to GSSP (a Northern...
Your efforts just keep on amazing me! -Christopher Erickson Network Design Engineer 5432 E. Northern Lights Blvd., Suite 529 Anchorage, AK 99508 N61° 11.710'...
Im afraid I cannot help on this one directly (being a UK national),but 'id like to make it clear that you have my support,and I hope congress obeys the will of...
Darren, Ahh, I see how you were well prepared to only take a day or two: autostar_mtr_2_.html You had already burnt the midnight oil in the past :-) Dick had...
With the wide spread lower to medium end CCD cameras, along with capable webcams, what would be the thought of 'adding' and extra serial port to a 497 for the...
Christopher, I am currently thinking of the usb->serial into the board. Items supported by the board (whether new native or legacy Meade) should be able to be...
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Hi, Chris, Naah, don't go to Hawaii! You'll miss the long summer days and bitterly cold winters, and it'll be far too hot ;-) Best of luck with your...
Yes, the inevitable cleanup after making major changes... Thanks for the heads-up! "My advice is always free and worth every penny!" -Christopher Erickson ...
Hello All, I am looking for any information on the feasibility of a Roboscope conversion of a Takahashi EM-200. The only reference I have found so far dates...
I have a suspicion that the Synta HEQ-5 and EQ-6/Atlas are clones of Takahashi mounts and you might want to check out roboscope retrofits of those mounts to...
Thanks for the suggestion Christopher. I removed the EM-200 motor cover and the layout of the motors looks very similar to the photos of the various EQ6...
Hi, folks, I've been happily using a (130 tooth patched) version 32i4 with my modded EQ3-2 mount for some time now. But I need to add 909 capability. so I'm...
... If you tell the Autostar that you have an LXD (just change the Ratios as appropriate), it should honor the 909 APM without any patching required. The "909...
Thanks very much, Dick, good news. Saves me some hassle - I already have the mount set to an LXD model. But if it doesn't work, is 43aa a decent version? ...
With it's hands full with financial and poduction relocation issues, Meade hasn't been churning out updates. I usually try to stay one version behind. The...
... Upgrades to 43Ed Fixes problem with LNT module and Reverse L/R on Upgrades to 43Eg Added :GW#, :AL#, :AA#, & :AP# serial command. Fixed IC & NGC in Guided...
Thanks, Dick, No LNT, don't much use guided tours, but if I need to upgrade, to be on the safe side I'll patch 43Eg. I've examined the wiring on the DS circuit...
I'll bet this mount will be easy to fix. http://www.astromart.com/classifieds/details.asp?classified_id=574827 And simply add the Sun back in as an asteroid...
Wow, that looks like what I need... Any idea how much$? ... From: Christopher Erickson To: RoboScope@yahoogroups.com ; ScopeMounts@yahoogroups.com ;...
Thanks! ... From: doug bailey To: RoboScope@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 20, 2008 11:17 AM Subject: Re: [RoboScope] Maybe a good AstroMart deal for...
Thanks! I think I'll have to start saving for something like that. ... From: Craig Breckenridge To: RoboScope@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 20, 2008 11:59...
No problem Ed, Our club bought one from Anacortes a few months back and we have been extremely happy with it. Craig Breckenridge craig.breckenridge@... ...