Hi I am using FSQ85 and while the focuser is nice and step up from SKY90 in terms of clear aperture and robustness, it still exhibits the same symptoms -...
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Eddie Trimarchi
et_2000au
Dec 1, 2010 12:19 pm
Hi Pawel, I am in disagreement with you here. I have a Takahashi FSQ106ED and the focuser is very rigid. When changing directions, perhaps a pixel of movement ...
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Salyer
gjsalyer
Dec 1, 2010 2:01 pm
I have to agree with Eddie. I have an FSQ106 EDX III. Although I did have to initially tighten the CCA, now there is no obvious wobble and I see no change in...
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Art Ciampi (Texas Nau...
art1942us
Dec 1, 2010 3:33 pm
The FSQ-85 focuser is a super duty 2.7" focuser, while the FSQ-106 focuser is a heavy duty 4" focuser. Art Ciampi ... From: Steve To:...
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Art Ciampi (Texas Nau...
art1942us
Dec 1, 2010 3:34 pm
We have refurbished drives available. Art ... From: fetoma To: UncensoredTakGroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2010 11:39 PM Subject:...
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ceterumnet
Dec 1, 2010 3:44 pm
After doing some more research - I believe the cable that came with my 2M is an STV pinout on the RJ-12 side of the cable. Is it safe to assume that if I wire...
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Steve
office2man
Dec 1, 2010 4:43 pm
As simple as that? Thanks for the explanation Art All I have to do now is find out how to adjust the focuser on my 106ED to remove the slight left-right...
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Art Ciampi (Texas Nau...
art1942us
Dec 1, 2010 4:47 pm
Please contact Fred tomorrow or Friday, he can help with you adjustment. Art ... From: Steve To: UncensoredTakGroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, December...
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hywadsl
Dec 1, 2010 6:18 pm
I have the same issue. I would have a forum to find answers to two years out. I found the final answer is always "Please contact Fred, he can help you". Has...
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Thouse
look-up1
Dec 1, 2010 9:11 pm
Hi hywadsl, You need to adjust the TINY set screws on the focus housing (3 on the 102). They are sealed with a glue you need to get around then use a very...
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Pawel T. Lancucki
plancuck66
Dec 2, 2010 11:21 am
Hi Eddie Actually your are not contradicting what I am saying. ST-10 with SFW-10 is a lightweight package. OK my SXV-M25 is still half of that. The ProLine FLI...
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裕文 侯
hywadsl
Dec 2, 2010 2:07 pm
Hi Tom, Thank you for your help! I can't fine the 3 set screw sealed with glue. Instead, I find four set screw seal with glue. Can you give me more detail...
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Jose M. Bellas
bustedlx
Dec 2, 2010 4:23 pm
Hello All, I have an EM-200 Temma 2 that I'm currently using with Pulse Guide via Chuck's Driver. I like it a lot and it saves me the need for an extra cable...
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Neil Fleming
neilfleming
Dec 2, 2010 4:37 pm
You want your hand paddle to be set to "NS". If you put it on high speed (HS) while calibrating, you'd better be near your mount to prevent damage to your ...
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Jose M. Bellas
bustedlx
Dec 2, 2010 4:41 pm
Thanks Neil, What about while imaging? Can it be switched back to "HS" and still guide correctly? Jose Sent from my iPhone ... [Non-text portions of this...
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Hartmut
hvb356
Dec 2, 2010 4:55 pm
Jose, sorry, what is BSOD? Do you see sometimes a blue screen? I have just fixed such a problem with a new usb-serial adapter from Silicon Labs. Try updating...
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Jose M. Bellas
bustedlx
Dec 2, 2010 5:10 pm
Harmut, BSOD = Blue Screen of Death. I have recently changed to this configuration that requires three serial ports (Mount, Robofocus, Takometer). My previous...
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Hartmut
hvb356
Dec 2, 2010 5:52 pm
Thank you Jose, now I know the words for BSOD. When you completed the installation of the USB to 4- port adapter (serial), follow my recommendation and open...
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Neil Fleming
neilfleming
Dec 2, 2010 5:55 pm
I'm not sure but I don't think so. Leave it at NS except when you are using the hand paddle to slew around - which will be very infrequently once you have a ...
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Art Morton
formyhusband01
Dec 2, 2010 6:01 pm
Jose, I have a NJP Temma II set up. Jose, I am using a NJP with Temma II, SBig ST-8XM internal guider chip. I must always reset my hand box to the "NS"...
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Jose M. Bellas
bustedlx
Dec 2, 2010 6:03 pm
Neil, So the switch doesn't affect the slew speed when TheSky or ACP is moving to a new target? Because that is my concern, that I will be slewing at half...
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Jose M. Bellas
bustedlx
Dec 2, 2010 6:07 pm
Art, Thank you for your detailed reply. Are you using pulse guide or the guide port on the Temma 2 box? Clear skies, Jose M. Bellas jose@... ...
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Neil Fleming
neilfleming
Dec 2, 2010 6:09 pm
Nope. Slewing will still be at full speed. BTW, NS is far less than half of the HS. IIRC, it is at siderial rate. ...Neil ...
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Art Morton
formyhusband01
Dec 2, 2010 6:12 pm
Jose, I use pulse guide. I have used the ST4 cable with an Orion Guider, but it would pulse guide also. A ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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Jose M. Bellas
bustedlx
Dec 2, 2010 6:12 pm
Hartmut, I purchased a Keyspan USA-49w. I'm a big fan of Keyspan products, the included Serial Assistant software works very well, I guess it was just a...
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Jose M. Bellas
bustedlx
Dec 2, 2010 6:12 pm
Neil, Thanks for the conformation, I didn't know that. I'll just set it to NS then. Thanks again, Jose M. Bellas jose@... 305-733-0055 ... [Non-text...
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Jose M. Bellas
bustedlx
Dec 2, 2010 6:18 pm
Art, Awesome, when I get home I'm going to flip the switch to "NS" and implement my other changes. Thanks for the help. Clear skies, Jose M. Bellas ...
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Woody Schlom
shrimp_louie
Dec 2, 2010 7:40 pm
Based on a discussion several weeks ago, I bought a can of Krylon "Indoor/Outdoor Metal, Wood, Wicker, More -- Celery" and a can of Krylon "Fusion for Plastic...
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Woody Schlom
shrimp_louie
Dec 2, 2010 7:58 pm
I can't seem to change the "correction speed" of my EM-11 Temma2 Jr. I was experimenting with using the CCD/DSLR Drift Polar Alignment method. This involves...
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tommack7882
Dec 2, 2010 9:32 pm
... Just the solution for the Tak green counterweights that can chip easily and then start to rust. Thanks, Tom...
