Another idea: place the external sensor touching the internal one, a bit of electric tape will do, and track both sensors. This way you'll find out if the...
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Jaime Alemany
lunaticoastro
Aug 11, 2012 12:39 am
Hi Steve, thank you for your detailed explanation. Yes, the internal sensor can be a bit difficult to tame, as the internal isolation electronics make the ...
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Jaime Alemany
lunaticoastro
Aug 11, 2012 12:21 am
Hi John, it does help as we now know what we're working with; older units ran a different firmware, at least we can now focus. I take it you have the latest...
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briannoway
Aug 10, 2012 10:19 pm
Hello, A while ago I purchased the Seletek Armadillo to control my Zertator, and this function works without issue. Reviewing the Seletek I realised the...
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John Jennings
jennings0002
Aug 10, 2012 12:30 am
jaime, I ran the reset utility and now my serial number shows as 0443 Does that help identify where my issue might be? John Jennings...
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Jaime Alemany
lunaticoastro
Aug 9, 2012 10:51 pm
Hi John, there's a small utility called "AAG_ResetParameters" (in the app folder), that will leave the application as installed if you select "ALL" (please ...
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John Jennings
jennings0002
Aug 9, 2012 12:07 am
jaime, I just checked the internal serial number field on the device interface and it says "n/a". Thats interesting... no serial number....
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John Jennings
jennings0002
Aug 9, 2012 12:05 am
Hi Jaime, I mean start the AAG_Cloudsensor II weather station with Anenometer. Its fairly new since I purchased it from OPT in Feb. I'm running V 7.10...
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Jaime Alemany
lunaticoastro
Aug 8, 2012 11:30 pm
Hi John, when you say it's not receiving data from the Weather Station, do you mean the CW unit or a third party WS? (the latter would need AAG WeatherCenter ...
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John Jennings
jennings0002
Aug 8, 2012 11:01 pm
I'm using this script to start CloudWatcher on a Win7 PC in my remote observatory during an automated reboot. The script instantiates CloudWatcher, but the...
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Jaime Alemany
lunaticoastro
Aug 7, 2012 11:39 pm
Thanks Erik, I wish all problems were so easily solved :-) Best regards, jaime __________________________________ Jaime Alemany *Lunatico Astronomía, S.L.* ...
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Erik Bryssinck
good4me_be
Aug 7, 2012 5:59 am
Hi Jaime, ... no problem, everyone is entitled to his vacation :) ... I cleaned the transparant window of the IR-sensor and I checked the website about the...
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Jaime Alemany
lunaticoastro
Aug 6, 2012 10:03 pm
Hello Erik, I'm sorry for the late response, we've been closed for a few days. First of all, regarding cloud detection, you will no doubt have to adjust your...
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Erik B
good4me_be
Jul 26, 2012 9:35 pm
Hello, i have a problem with CCDC and the cloudwatcher ( software version 7.1) with previous version (not the one with wind speed)) For some reaseon the...
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Jaime Alemany
lunaticoastro
Jul 19, 2012 10:53 am
Yes, the tension knob should be adjusted once so the focuser does not slip and can turn easily, with your setup, and then forget about it. jaime ...
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wayne
apcous
Jul 19, 2012 6:08 am
Sounds like it but I will give it ago.The one thing that I did learn was to not mess with the tension knob on the focuser because that makes a big differance...
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Jaime Alemany
lunaticoastro
Jul 17, 2012 11:52 pm
Hi Wayne, the steps are very small in terms of actual distance, so it is not surprising that you are not getting the exact same values; I'd be worried if the...
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Jaime Alemany
lunaticoastro
Jul 17, 2012 11:44 pm
Hi Brett, it seems somehow water is condensing inside the unit. Could you please recheck the installation (specifically, that there's room for the air to flow...
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Jasmin
jsoames24
Jul 16, 2012 9:37 pm
Hi, I have a cloudwatcher installed at my remote observatory. Of late it has started detecting rain on humid nights, and this is shutting the observatory down...
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wayne
apcous
Jul 15, 2012 1:07 pm
Hi Jaime Yes I do mean the inner and outer limits. It also found that on my focuser the the re coupling seems to effect the values if I start by setting the...
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Jaime Alemany
lunaticoastro
Jul 13, 2012 11:05 am
Hi Wayne, hmmm... what do you mean about having to calibrate again after that "manual" use? At least the way I use the seletek, I have no need to calibrate or...
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wayne
apcous
Jul 13, 2012 4:51 am
Just a thought for us with portable setups that needs to break our setup down each night.I find that on a ad hoc basis when I do outreach nights or just feel...
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Jaime Alemany
lunaticoastro
Jul 11, 2012 10:53 pm
... sorry, did not notice you mention Nebulosity; it does not support autofocus, I'm afraid. I've been checking the information from the online user's manual: ...
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Jaime Alemany
lunaticoastro
Jul 11, 2012 10:36 pm
Hi Jim, in order to do fully automated focusing, you need several programs; the Seletek software gives you ASCOM focuser server capabilities so other programs...
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neillm2001
Jul 11, 2012 8:12 pm
I am a newbie with auto focusers. I have a seletek Armadillo focuser package and hve been trying to get it to work on my system. The compuer being used is a...
http://semiaccurate.com/2012/02/23/via-puts-out-a-very-odd-quad-core-mini-itx-board All I can say is, "My poor credit card!" :-\...
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Jaime Alemany
lunaticoastro
Jun 26, 2012 10:32 pm
Hi again,
about the window placing / size reported, and as Antonio is experiencing
some problems preventing him to write in detail, I'm forwarding here a...
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Jaime Alemany
lunaticoastro
Jun 21, 2012 4:09 pm
Hi Gerald, it seems to me this is another problem - and this one is easy to fix. For what David and Barbara wrote I believe it's not their case, as they see ...
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photon1503
Jun 21, 2012 3:44 pm
Hi Jaime, I also can confirm this behavior. Especially when you "play" with resolutions. For example, I connect to my observatory PC via RDP and move the...