Hi Jack This is very good to know. I wonder how much outward focus you had left and if it was enough to remove the 1" focuser ring? Now you used a 1.25"...
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Chris
bingsca
Jun 17, 2013 11:39 pm
Gary if you were not using a diagonal then the cameras focus point would have to come out more. If there is not enough outward focus travel with one 1" focuser...
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kaseyo
ksy_cnnr
Jun 18, 2013 12:28 am
Hey Chris, was able to post pic of my set-up, is on second page of pics. Hopefully tonight will get to test different spacings so you can see,, still trying to...
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Chris
bingsca
Jun 18, 2013 2:38 am
Kasey I see the problem with placing your 2" filters. Also where the camera attaches to the adapter looks like only one thumb screw which could cause camera...
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Jack Huerkamp
jhuerkamp...
Jun 18, 2013 2:48 am
Chris, I did place my Intes 2" diagonal into the 10" VRC and I think I had to remove all the spacer rings to achieve focus. I also have Astronomics 2" and...
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Jack Huerkamp
jhuerkamp...
Jun 18, 2013 3:05 am
Gary, I will have to test the scope with and without 2” and 1.25” diagonals to see what spacers are needed to achieve focus. I will develop a chart. If...
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Gary Bonvillain
bayourider1
Jun 18, 2013 3:08 am
Mr. Jack Thank you I'm looking forward to seeing your results. Sent from my iPhone Gary Bonvillain ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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kaseyo
ksy_cnnr
Jun 18, 2013 5:05 am
Chris, testing spacers and my MR-5 halves won't thread into the 10 mm spacer I have but did post M-82 with the 5mm spacer between camera and long MR-5 half,...
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jessejulip
Jun 18, 2013 5:26 am
Hello Rock: I'm going to install the new software for the ssi and I was wondering if I should uninstall the old driver as well. The version 3. tks Fred...
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kaseyo
ksy_cnnr
Jun 18, 2013 6:50 am
Hey Glenn, trying to wrap my head around your f/r info, am low scale here LOL. As to stacking wonder if when you click capture it starts stacking or that locks...
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mallincam
Jun 18, 2013 10:09 am
Kasey, All MallinCam video ccd camera use a 1/2 sensor only. Rock M...
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mallincam
Jun 18, 2013 10:20 am
Fed, Keep the driver intact, do not remove the driver. Only uninstall the previous version of the SSI software, reboot, instal the new one, reboot. You should...
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James
vikel
Jun 18, 2013 12:49 pm
I tried to use my Remote control today but it does not seem to be working. I set both the little box to channel 8 and the other handheld thing to channel 8....
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mallincam
Jun 18, 2013 1:01 pm
Jim, Do not use the wireless remote exposure while connected with the software running Hyper mode. To run the wireless exposure controller, make sure the...
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James Cunningham
vikel
Jun 18, 2013 1:07 pm
Perhaps that was my problem. I had the camera set to hyper off. I turned off the software before I tried to use the Remote. I will try it again after...
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James Cunningham
vikel
Jun 18, 2013 1:44 pm
I tried it with hyper on and it worked! Still want to know how to turn off hyper with the remote. I have an alignment setting that does not use hyper to get...
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mallincam
Jun 18, 2013 2:37 pm
Jim, The INTVL is the next menu over the LONG menu. The Hyper is turned on automatically as soon you connect the wireless exposure controller but you must have...
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mallincam
Jun 18, 2013 2:39 pm
Jim, Are you using the camera wit the software and the wireless exposure controller? Rock M....
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kaseyo
ksy_cnnr
Jun 18, 2013 3:58 pm
Hey Chris,, Well heres a flash, I don't have a 5mm spacer. I just have a 10mm and 25mm,,,, sooooo all the 5mm pics were with a 10mm... I got to thinking why...
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kaseyo
ksy_cnnr
Jun 18, 2013 4:02 pm
Thank you Rock, am a little behind the power curve here. I had read someone talking about universe being 1/2 and that got me questioning.. Thank you again for...
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Comcast
vikel
Jun 18, 2013 4:10 pm
No. The software is not running ham. James V. Cunningham http://home.comcast.net/~vikelj/page2.html ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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ishkiddyatkin
misterfixall...
Jun 18, 2013 6:18 pm
Just over two weeks to Foymount, I am preying to the weather diety for great skies, Murray...
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Francois van Heerden
vanheef
Jun 18, 2013 6:21 pm
Hi Murray: Wish I could join you - no such luck: short on vacation time this year. Maybe next. I'll also pray to the weather deities so that you have good, low...
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Chris
bingsca
Jun 18, 2013 6:27 pm
Kasey the 10 mm spacer has the same c-threads as your 5 mm spacer and should thread into the outer section of the MFR-5. Oh well maybe a tight thread so do not...
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Chris
bingsca
Jun 18, 2013 6:43 pm
Okay that just might be the problem you are having with the 6.3 and outer MFR-5 section. I think putting the 10 mm spacer is too much for the MFR-5 outer...
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ishkiddyatkin
misterfixall...
Jun 18, 2013 7:48 pm
oh well Van see you at Starfest, Murray...
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misterfixall...
Jun 18, 2013 8:03 pm
oh well Van, i'll see you at StarFest, Murray ... From: Francois van Heerden Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 2:21 PM To: mallincam@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re:...
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kaseyo
ksy_cnnr
Jun 18, 2013 8:21 pm
Hey Chris, your pictures are just awesome... I need to order a 5mm spacer. I also have a slight tracking problem with this new CG-5 ASGT E/Q. when I get...
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mallincam
Jun 18, 2013 10:14 pm
Kasey, The MallinCam Universe is a 1.18" sensor, its huge. All other MallinCam video cameras are 1/2" in size. Rock M....
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kaseyo
ksy_cnnr
1:42 am
Thank you Rock, That must be what it was, I think I saw a post by Chris about the new telescope and the Universes size and made me wonder about the other...
