LiFePO4 batteries
Any problem running my ServoCAT from a 14.4v battery? Thanks, Eric
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Eric
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#6842
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Re: altitude spring
Hi David: I can supply a new spring. Do you have a ServoCAT Junior or Standard? BC
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Bill Conrad
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#6841
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altitude spring
Hi, Ive a quick questions, I lost the altitude tension spring for my goto system. Can I ask whats its length /specs?, so I can get another one off amazon maybe ? This is for a 15" classic obsession.
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Dave Lillis
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#6840
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Re: Alt drive cable. What is needed?
Please send an email to support at servocat dot com and we will provide a new cable. ( support@... ) Regards Bill Conrad BRC Astro LLC ServoCAT
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Bill Conrad
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#6839
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Alt drive cable. What is needed?
My club has a 30¡±Obsession scope. ?The altitude drive cable is frayed and needs to be replaced. ?What size and type of cable do we need? thanks!
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Bill Kocken
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#6838
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Re: Conversion to a Smart Telescope
As much as I try to set it up - the group setting is for me to get individual messages... I am still not getting them --- ARGH. Sorry Fernando. Either would have worked (the only difference being the
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K9RX - Gary
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#6837
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Re: Conversion to a Smart Telescope
The white box or black box Sky Commander ?? Fernando Yahoo Mail: Search, Organize, Conquer
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fernandorivera3
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#6836
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Re: Conversion to a Smart Telescope
Does anyone out there have a Sky Commander I can borrow? I tested the port yesterday and can get the CAT to respond with motion, but its not as I remembered. I'll look back at the code, but it may be
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K9RX - Gary
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#6835
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Re: Conversion to a Smart Telescope
Paul, The R-Pi's don't have built in RS232 ports. They are easily added via external hardware. I find the Waveshare 2 port hat works well. You can also use the 2nd serial port on the Waveshare to feed
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bobrose500
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#6834
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Re: Conversion to a Smart Telescope
HW virtual serial port, will do the trick. Mickey
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Mickey Huffman
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#6833
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Re: Conversion to a Smart Telescope
I am also following this topic with great interest. Mike, thanks for the mention of the EFinder groups.io group.? Are you all familiar with a product, that I believe is similar to Keith's product,
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Paul Abel
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#6832
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Re: Conversion to a Smart Telescope
Gary did you receive my Gmail email? Mickey
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Mickey Huffman
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#6831
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Re: Conversion to a Smart Telescope
Filippo, Good morning. So - first off there is no external ability to set the speed of the ServoCAT. It is fixed.... (with the exception of external devices controlling the 'rate' command - which is
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K9RX - Gary
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#6830
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Re: Conversion to a Smart Telescope
Filip, SharpCap has drift and settle control. Also there is what I call pulse control under the camera control side of SharpCap. The direction arrows can be set for 1 to 4 seconds of adjustment.
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Mickey Huffman
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#6829
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Re: Conversion to a Smart Telescope
Hi everybody, I¡¯m very happy that all these amazing things are discussed because I love my telescope and I really want to try to do proper astrophotography with my system, I find a standard
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Filippo Scopelliti
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#6828
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Re: Conversion to a Smart Telescope
Mike, If I'm not mistaken George is still tethered to a DSC - either the Nexus or the AN. And that is great - but involves more eqmt (the DSC, its power, its encoders) and setup. I know Mickey is
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K9RX - Gary
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#6827
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Re: Conversion to a Smart Telescope
Gary I should have had the answer for you already but I wanted to be sure. The reason is I am loading the new rugged laptop with all the programs and I hit a glitch that should be resolved tonight
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Mickey Huffman
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#6826
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Re: Conversion to a Smart Telescope
Gary, Wow that¡¯s a lot of info to think about¡I¡¯d say that from what it sounds like, George Helio¡¯s ServoCat driver (which can work independent of ASCOM or INDI) probably is the closest thing
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Mike
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#6825
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Re: Conversion to a Smart Telescope
Good day all.... so it took me a while to find all that I need or order it. I of course had ALL of this "stuff" where I was in SC ... but in selling the business and then selling the house I left a
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K9RX - Gary
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#6824
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Re: wireless Handpad dimensions.
Thank You Claude. Even though I normally work in English units. I do all my 3-D drawing in mm. This is exactly what I am looking for. Great. If anyone has interest in the holder for 3-D printing I can
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bobrose500
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#6823
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