Hello, I have an obsession 15' 4.5 and I can reach focus with my mallincam hyper B&W with a single limitation: I can only use the MFR3 directly screwed on the...
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Rich Strobel
rlstrobels
Dec 26, 2007 5:06 pm
Here is something you might try rather cutting or otherwise modifying your truss tubes. I had a problem with focus on my 15" Obsession using a 12mm Nagler so I...
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Thomas Erickson
STOCKSHAM
Dec 26, 2007 5:06 pm
Thanks Fredric. What make of focuser do you have?This newbee doesnt know what make of focuser the MFR3 is. Im getting the Mallican HC to go with the Obsession...
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Dave
bowmoreman
Dec 26, 2007 5:17 pm
I just got my WATEC-35, and the Wireless setup (1.2GhZ unit) for Christmas from my wonderful wife! Now the hooking up part! The MCHP has two outputs: one...
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Paul Maag
paulmaag2
Dec 26, 2007 5:33 pm
Dave, I use a BNC 3 way splitter with RCA/BNC adapters attached where needed. The input is connected to the Mallincam output wire. The outputs are connected ...
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charlie55dad
Dec 26, 2007 10:15 pm
Hi Dave I purchsed a S-video to RCA adapter from The Source (Radio Shack) a couple of weeks ago. Works great! Very tiny and I over looked it several times...
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Thomas Erickson
STOCKSHAM
Dec 26, 2007 10:15 pm
Tnx Rich. What brand focuser do you have? Have you tried a Mallicam to focuser after moving mirror up using collimtion knobs? If so how was the before and...
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Greg Spakoski
tensor74
Dec 26, 2007 11:54 pm
This might help some people who have to cut their truss tubes but are squeemish about it. I have a 25 inch Obsession and cut my tubes about 1.5 inches to...
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Fred
crazy30135
Dec 26, 2007 11:56 pm
Hey folks, I recently became very interested in the Mallincam but have a few questions. I want to operate the camera remotely over a wireless connection to my...
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neil horne
smokinoakum66
Dec 26, 2007 11:56 pm
Perfection takes time!!! I know it will be worth it. Neil To: mallincam@...: mallincam@...: Tue, 25 Dec 2007 16:25:36 -0500Subject:...
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Rich Strobel
rlstrobels
Dec 26, 2007 11:56 pm
Tom I'm presently waiting for my Mallincam so can't advise you on that but after moving the mirror up with the collimation knobs I don't have any trouble with...
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Greg Spakoski
tensor74
Dec 26, 2007 11:57 pm
A correction to my last post. It's not "BUT " a 1 inch extension tube it's BUY an extension tube. Sorry. My fingers go faster than my brain. Greg S...
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Rock Mallin
mallincamhyper
Dec 27, 2007 12:02 am
Bonjour Roland! Nice to hear from you on the list. The current USB 2 adapter is for signal output capture to computer only. I could make the camera...
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Paul Maag
paulmaag2
Dec 27, 2007 12:06 am
All of you with truss dobs are lucky! Those of us with tube dobs (I use a 14inch Discovery PDHQ) can only move the mirror up. There is one other alternative,...
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bad.moonrising
Dec 27, 2007 4:23 am
Congratulations Jack! What an awesome scope. The scopes hibernate function will go well with the POD. Talk about 0 setup time. With that Solar Sys Align...
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jackhuerkamp
Dec 27, 2007 11:29 am
Doug, Thanks. The scope worked well the first night. I can't wait for the skies to clear when there is no moon so I can try out the HyperStar and Color...
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Jack Huerkamp
jackhuerkamp
Dec 27, 2007 11:35 am
Someone on the Cloudy Night forum sent me a private message regarding the wireless video transmitter and receiver sets sold by The VFM Store. The question...
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Gary Shannon
gar.1112
Dec 27, 2007 5:06 pm
Paul: I have a 14 inch Discover and have no problem getting focus...Gar ... From: Paul Maag To: mallincam@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2007...
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Paul Maag
paulmaag2
Dec 27, 2007 6:22 pm
Hi Gary, I use the old Mallincam adjustable focal reducer so I can always come to focus. However, I am always looking at ways to increase the focal reduction ...
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Gary Shannon
gar.1112
Dec 27, 2007 9:25 pm
Hi Paul: I track with a Dob- Driver system from TECH 2000.I can track anything, as long as I manually follow it with the hand control and correct it for a few...
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Jack Huerkamp
jackhuerkamp
Dec 27, 2007 11:53 pm
There is a new pole on Cloudy Night on best product for 2007 and the MallinCam is on the list. If you are as pleased with yours as I am with mine, then go to...
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Charles Darrow
chasable2001
Dec 28, 2007 12:24 am
I all ready have ...and the Sky Shed POD too! Cheers chas From: mallincam@yahoogroups.com [mailto:mallincam@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jack Huerkamp Sent:...
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Rock Mallin
mallincamhyper
Dec 28, 2007 4:13 pm
Looking for Mike Rosset of Florida. Please contact me via e mail. You did not include the E mail address with your camera or phone number Thanks Rock Mallin ...
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jhuerkmp@...
jackhuerkamp
Dec 28, 2007 5:13 pm
Rock, I sent you Mike's telephone number and e-mail address in a separate e-mail. Jack ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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rolandlinda3
Dec 29, 2007 3:29 am
I posted reports on the Stellavue yahoo group and CN forums. The combination works fine other than avoiding diagonals that have light paths that are too long....
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jean_loyer
Dec 29, 2007 7:56 pm
Hi folks, I had a lot of fun processing this one. It has many faint details. I stacked 300 frames Registax and processed in photoshop. I dint use dark frame,...
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jean_loyer
Dec 29, 2007 8:27 pm
Hi posted also M1. I have decent details. This one was difficult to see because at that time, It was the full moon. I dint use a dew shield because it was too...
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jackhuerkamp
Dec 31, 2007 2:37 am
Here is a link to a image of Comet 8P/Tuttle and M33 taken with a MallinCam Color HYPER PLUS and a Quantary 70-210mm lens. The camera and lens were...
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dan
soundslikefu...
Dec 31, 2007 7:22 am
hi jean i really like your images! i noticed the vertical red bands in m43. i have had those, too. only mine are in b&w :-). i was trying to remember what i...
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rolandlinda3
Dec 31, 2007 10:09 pm
Jack was nice enough to donate a MC Pro for our ministry work where we do observational astronomy for teachers and children in impoverished regions. The...
