Re: ServoCAT will continue this year
When you're connected to the AN you can't command the mount to move. You essentially have to connect to both and coordinate commands, but I'm not even sure that would fully work.
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George Hilios
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Re: ServoCAT will continue this year
Thank you for your effort, George. Can I ask you if you experienced problems in connecting the system with the nexus? The people that regularly use the driver seem to use Argo. But I experienced some
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Filippo Scopelliti
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Re: ServoCAT will continue this year
I will install the last version of the new driver. At moment it seems that it works very well with Argo. With my Nexus I have connection problems but I have not already installed the last version.
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Filippo Scopelliti
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Re: ServoCAT will continue this year
Hey! Just curious, what about satellite tracking? Lots of hoops we have to jump through using the Argo Navis to make that happen. -Roger G. www.astrocrumb.com
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Roger Greenwood <roger@...>
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Re: ServoCAT will continue this year
At the moment just for slewing. Soon plate solve + sync as well. Since I implemented pulse guide, you could also attach a guider provided you do the calibration in PHD2. Both applications will be able
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George Hilios
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Re: ServoCAT will continue this year
George Hilios,would you please elaborate on how you are currently using N.I.N.I with servocat?thanksdave
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david w pearson
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Re: ServoCAT will continue this year
Hi, This is fantastic news, I'd say there'll be high demand when the units are available!! As soon as you're ready I will be ordering a Gen3 unit + controller + wireless controller :) Thanks, Dave.
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Dave Lillis
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Re: ServoCAT will continue this year
thanks for info Gary!? ?Good to know....haven't even tried or thought of connecting a computer to servocat until recently as astrophography as become more popular in the last few years with the new
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david w pearson
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Re: ServoCAT will continue this year
I already use my SC ASCOM driver with NINA. I just need to get the platesolve sync to work. I probably flipped a sign somewhere in the math Bill - it would be great if you could update the firmware to
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George Hilios
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Re: ServoCAT will continue this year
NOTE: PARK has been in the protocol since its release in 2015. You can see the status of PARK using the SCU (as well). [its been in the hardware, available through the REM jack, for approaching 20
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K9RX - Gary
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Re: ServoCAT will continue this year
here is my wish list? for a new/updated servocat driver: Park to home position (alt-az), able to sync a platesolve, support ascom with N.I.N.A here is example of what i would like to do with servocat
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david w pearson
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Re: ServoCAT will continue this year
Congratulations Bill, that's fabulous news! Regarding the driver, I'm working out some kinks related to syncing coordinates following a plate solve. Bad weather, day job, and Hocus Focus have been
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George Hilios
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Re: ServoCAT will continue this year
Here is the link to George¡¯s new Servocat driver: Release v0.8.0.0 ¡¤ ghilios/ASCOM.ghilios.ServoCAT github.com
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Mike
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George Helios has built a new modern Servocat driver that works with all software I¡¯ve tried it with. It is great because it can work with or without ASCOM and can support multiple software
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Mike
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Thank you for taking this over. Mike Amateur Astronomer Deputy Solutions Manager https://mikehotka.com
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Michael Hotka
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Agreed - this is outstanding news!!! wrote:
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RapidEye
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Re: ServoCAT will continue this year
Congratulations, Bill! Best wishes for the future of ServoCAT and many happy years ahead! Sincerely, Charlie Starks Markless? Astronomics <http://www.marklessastronomics.com/>
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Charlie Starks
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Great news! I second Filippo post¡.tech knowledge is changing for alt-az mounts relating to astrophotography Dave
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David Pearson
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Re: ServoCAT will continue this year
I have personally to say that this is a very great announcement. I just kindly ask you to think about a new driver in order to let the system of working with the other astronomy softwares. This way
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Filippo Scopelliti
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ServoCAT will continue this year
*It is time to formally announce that the ServoCAT product will continue to be manufactured by BRC Astro, LLC.* This is Bill Conrad of BRC Astro, LLC. My wife Robin and I are currently re-modeling our
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Bill Conrad
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