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73765
Hello More Linux, I do not know where you live but if it is in Europe the repair of the telescope might take a long time. If you live in the US I would bring...
henrik.vanholthoon
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May 1, 2007
10:15 am
73766
I have just purchased a new LX90 gps 10" when looking at saturn ,it clicks quietly & the image jumps Saturn is moving toward the horizon in the southern...
astroturf9
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May 1, 2007
10:44 am
73767
I've had the same problem with my LX90 GPS. Originally Meade thought it was mirror shift and replaced the cell back. That did nothing. Now the scope is back...
wsuriano2002
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May 1, 2007
12:32 pm
73768
Two possible causes for your jumping come to mind. The first is a software glitch and the second is associated with the spring loaded worm engagement. I've...
barringtonri
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May 1, 2007
2:30 pm
73769
I recently purchased a Meade #541 AC Adapter which is rated at 12VDC and 1200mA. I am intending to use it for my 12" LX90GPS. However, I have a couple of...
Mark Jones
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May 1, 2007
3:09 pm
73770
It's also possible that you have a drive motor gear set screw that has come loosened so that gear has slipped out and is striking something on the way around. ...
Kevin Muenzler
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May 1, 2007
3:32 pm
73771
Hallo Mark, It depends how you mesure the voltage with load i.e. telescope running or without load it is normal for such a powersupply to give a higher voltage...
henrik.vanholthoon
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May 1, 2007
3:34 pm
73772
I may not have been too clear on the mount issue. The clamping force is not the issue. The 1/2 inch bolt will never fail. The RA Aluminum casting (tripod ...
Jim Dolfi
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May 1, 2007
4:15 pm
73773
There are two issues with the AC power adapters. With no load they can show 16-18 volts. There is internal regulation in the scope to handle that voltage....
Kevin Muenzler
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May 1, 2007
4:31 pm
73774
That looks very interesting, let us know if it works. Cheers, Jon ... clvl=5&c1=1&c2=125&c3=157&c4=203&p=320 ... course...
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May 1, 2007
5:52 pm
73775
... Hi Henrik, I'm from The Netherlands (you to?) I can bring it back to the shop where I bought the LX90 and then they will have a look at it and try to fix...
More Linux
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May 1, 2007
6:02 pm
73776
... Hi Kevin, That is also what they just told me in the shop where I bought my LX90. They   offert to have look at it and fix it, if I bring it in. Nice...
More Linux
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May 1, 2007
6:03 pm
73777
Thats good to know. Makes acquisition os pairs of EPs cheaper. However, independent focus will not compensate for differing focal lengths. If the focal lengths...
Ashok Srinivasan
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May 1, 2007
6:13 pm
73778
... Hi Pete, Don't think it's a software glitch. Have upgraded the autostar to the latest version (43Eg). From the noise I here it really sounds like a...
More Linux
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May 1, 2007
6:21 pm
73779
Thanks for the feedback. I'll give it a try, now that I know it won't blow up my scope! Mark J...
Mark Jones
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May 1, 2007
6:36 pm
73780
====================================== Photo Section Space Management Guidelines Because the disk usage in the LX-90 photo directories often approaches the...
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May 1, 2007
6:39 pm
73781
I just check my AC adapter and it is also rated at 1200ma. I have loaded my 8" LX-90 up with piggyback scopes, weights and cameras and never had a problem. ...
George Erhart
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May 1, 2007
7:52 pm
73782
AutoStar is pretty forgiving unless the voltage drops below about 6 volts. The "worse" thing that would happen is that AutoStar would restart. Kevin Muenzler,...
Kevin Muenzler
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May 1, 2007
8:57 pm
73783
Hi All, Remember that you really want to try and keep the voltage to the LX90 moreor less CONSTANT. So, a power supply that has a voltage of 18V off-load and...
njsgps
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May 2, 2007
7:59 am
73784
Steve, I too have been looking at a total wireless connection to replace the USB cable which carries all the signals to my scope mounted hub. Currently these...
pjmb_uk
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May 2, 2007
8:51 am
73785
I love my WO binoviewers and i only use, for the moment, the two matching eyepieces that came with the bino. Its an excellent addition to my scope and I use...
nivam17
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May 2, 2007
8:52 am
73786
Hi, I have an Lx90 and have been out of business for a few years. I noticed a lot of changes in the software and hardware and am trying to adapt to the...
gustavonlsc
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May 2, 2007
9:09 am
73787
Hi Gustavo Some of your questions might be answered if you look at the information in messages 73676, 73679 and 73689 :- ...
njsgps
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May 2, 2007
10:58 am
73788
LX90 goto Accuracy Hello group, have now used the LX90 for a number of times and the accuracy is lousy altitude about 2 to 3 of, Azimuth about 3 to 4 degree...
henrik.vanholthoon
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May 2, 2007
12:28 pm
73789
Hello Group,I broke by accident the smartfinder glass from the LNT device in order to remove the broken part I had to remove the LNT cover. Unfortunately the...
henrik.vanholthoon
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May 2, 2007
1:04 pm
73790
... If you have an LX90, you do NOT need (or want) to activate that portion of the patch kit... That patch is for NOT Lx90's. The "adverese effect" is that the...
autostaretx
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May 2, 2007
2:06 pm
73791
... springs........put in a new battery............put the plain screws NO SPRINGS back on.............and bought a Telrad!!! Now I can change the battery in...
Joe Lalumia
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May 2, 2007
2:18 pm
73792
After many years of service my Autostar stoped working. 12v power from the pnl. on the scope checked out OK. Also Iam having dificulty contacting Meade about...
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May 2, 2007
3:27 pm
73793
Hallo More,Yes I am Dutch but live most of the time in France I was wondering from which dealer you bought your LX90GPS in Holland and what size you have mine...
henrik.vanholthoon
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May 2, 2007
4:05 pm
73794
... Use an ohmmeter to check the cable to the handbox... it could have lost connection (especially the outer two wires, those are the power and ground). Are...
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May 2, 2007
4:09 pm
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