I have a question about a lockup that occurred this past Saturday. Aftere setting up and calibrating, I like to point the scope at celestial North to see the...
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Chuck Hancock
cdh59@...
Feb 2, 2001 2:38 am
I have a question about a lockup that occurred this past Saturday. Aftere setting up and calibrating, I like to point the scope at celestial North to see the...
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Chuck Hancock
cdh59@...
Feb 2, 2001 11:46 am
After sending the first one to egroups, I figured yahoogroups was a more current address. I guess I haven't been paying attention. -- Best regards, Chuck...
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Andy Forsberg
CS-Imaging@...
Feb 2, 2001 4:05 pm
Chuck, I use the leveling routine starting on page 20 in the GTO KEYPAD CONTROLLER manual. After setting the scope up for my latitude (use polar alignment...
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chris1011@...
Feb 2, 2001 4:56 pm
In a message dated 2/1/01 8:36:43 PM Central Standard Time, cdh59@... writes: << After doing a two star calibration and exiting the calibration...
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Chuck Hancock
cdh59@...
Feb 2, 2001 7:54 pm
OK! ... -- Best regards, Chuck Hancock DMD McDonough GA USA...
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Chuck Hancock
cdh59@...
Feb 2, 2001 8:02 pm
Thanks ... -- Best regards, Chuck Hancock DMD McDonough GA USA...
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Mike Garrett
mikejima@...
Feb 2, 2001 8:18 pm
Diego. Did you ever get an answer? I'm also interested in the right method since the manual is 'nebulous39; <g>. Mike Garrett...
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Tim Khan
timkhan@...
Feb 3, 2001 4:09 am
To set the safety zone, first your time and location should be correct, including daylight savings time setting, since they determine where the meridian is ...
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Marj
marj@...
Feb 3, 2001 4:05 pm
To all, Software Bisque has completed the Astro-Physics driver for TheSky and will include it in conjunction in their version 5.00.012 update due to be ...
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Marj
marj@...
Feb 3, 2001 4:11 pm
To all, We are finishing up the preparations for the new chip release. Please be patient just a while longer and we will release all details. Please don't ask...
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Diego Meozzi
dmeozzi@...
Feb 3, 2001 4:46 pm
... Hello Marj, Can you please tell us if the AP driver will be also released for the Macintosh version of TheSky? Thanks! Diego Meozzi...
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Diego Meozzi
dmeozzi@...
Feb 3, 2001 4:46 pm
Thank you Tim for your help with the setting of the "safety zone". I will try the procedure on the next clear night (here in Italy we're having a very cloudy,...
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Marj
marj@...
Feb 3, 2001 4:48 pm
I will find out for you. Marj Astro-Physics Phone: 815-282-1513 Fax: 815-282-9847 http://www.astro-physics.com ... From: Diego Meozzi...
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Chris Anderson
chris@...
Feb 4, 2001 3:32 pm
Does anyone know where I might find simple electronic plans for a voltage regulator? I would like to take advantage of the 12v out on my AP900GTO for use with...
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Louis A. Mamakos
louie@...
Feb 4, 2001 3:48 pm
... The Kendrick dew remover controller I believe uses a circuit which varies the duty cycle of the power applied to the heaters. That is, imagine a switch...
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chris1011@...
Feb 5, 2001 5:50 pm
In a message dated 2/4/01 9:40:34 AM Central Standard Time, chris@... writes: << Rather than have it run at full power, I'd like to be able to...
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Marj
marj@...
Feb 5, 2001 9:22 pm
Diego, Dan Bisque indicated that the new driver would be available for the Mac version of TheSky, however he did not know when. Marjorie Christen Astro-Physics...
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David C. Green
dcverde@...
Feb 6, 2001 5:18 am
Greetings everyone: I've been a subscriber to the list for a few months and have learned a lot from all of you. I have both a Traveler and 130 EDF that I use...
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Mark Jenkins
markj@...
Feb 6, 2001 5:43 am
Hi David, Rumor has it that an upcoming software release will fix this problem. ;-) What was the ambient temperature when this "freeze" took place. How long...
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Chuck Hancock
cdh59@...
Feb 6, 2001 11:58 am
David- The degree range of safe zone refers to the deviation from the vertical from which the scope will be prevented from pointing. You enter the range in...
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Ray Gralak
ray@...
Feb 6, 2001 4:42 pm
Anyone else test their GTO mount with the new v5.012 of TheSky? -Ray Gralak...
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Jeffrey D. Gortatowsky
jgortatows@...
Feb 6, 2001 5:02 pm
... From: "David C. Green" <dcverde@...> ... unfreeze ... the ... I think I have V2.6, and yes, I've had that happen. I have no explanation except it...
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chris1011@...
Feb 6, 2001 5:20 pm
In a message dated 2/6/01 10:52:17 AM Central Standard Time, ray@... writes: << Anyone else test their GTO mount with the new v5.012 of TheSky? -Ray...
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Ron Wodaski
ronw@...
Feb 6, 2001 5:37 pm
How serious are the problems? Can you function OK for the most part, or is it a fatal flaw? I'll be doing some imaging shortly, so I want to know whether to...
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Ray Gralak
ray@...
Feb 6, 2001 5:41 pm
Hi Ron, For now just use the LX200 telecope type (and not the AP type) and everything will work fine. -Ray ... From: "Ron Wodaski" <ronw@...> To:...
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Steve Reilly
sreilly@...
Feb 6, 2001 5:47 pm
I can not find this update on their web site unless it's been pulled due to this problem. Steve...
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Marj
marj@...
Feb 6, 2001 5:55 pm
To all, Software Bisque has made the new version 5.00.012 available to us for beta testing. It is not available on their web site at this point. They are ...
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Marj
marj@...
Feb 6, 2001 6:12 pm
It is not available yet since they are finishing up some other features also. According to Dan it will be available in a few weeks. Marjorie Christen ...
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Marj
marj@...
Feb 6, 2001 6:16 pm
The test setup (control box, motors, cables) included the new chip. They did not have the older chip version to test and did not realize that this would be an...