ServoCat radio control
Hi. Tell the frequency range of the radio remote control for ServoCat? I'll clarify, this is the "old" remote control. This one was bought before the "new" 2.4 GHz compatible one was sold. Thank
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alg@...
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Re: Generation 3 wired hand controller / wireless HC
reply direct only please. rxdesign at ssvecnet dot com garymyers at power dot net
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K9RX - Gary
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Generation 3 wired hand controller / wireless HC
Gentleman, I have a limited supply of these Generation 3 (front panel left side "PC USB" port) controllers: A) wired hand controller? $199 B) Wireless AutoBASE hand controller $469 Both plus S&H.
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K9RX - Gary
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Re: Gary: please advise¡Runnaway Alt. servo-motor
Hi Dave -? long time no hear. I hope you are doing well. Ok - so indeed this is a ServoCAT issue and has nothing to do with the Argo Navis. It also has nothing to do with ALL connections with one
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K9RX - Gary
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Gary: please advise¡Runnaway Alt. servo-motor
After many years of storage in a dry shed, I¡¯ve been trying to get my 15¡± Nightsky Dob fitted w/ ServoCat Jr. up and running again powered by a 9AH gel cell battery.? It was working fine the
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Dave Buhrman
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Re: ServoCAT will continue this year
this is the video that created my servocat wish list https://www.youtube.com/live/ypheEr4Vv-8?feature=share dave
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david w pearson
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Re: Instructions for re-installing ServoCAT altitude cable
I'm very sorry to hear of the death of his wife - and for that matter the issues. Unfortunately I can't control the installation - I ship the components and have specific installation instructions but
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K9RX - Gary
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Re: Instructions for re-installing ServoCAT altitude cable
Yeah, whatever's clever. If it works and it's fast, all is good. You have probably read all about Jeff Gortatowski's loud and constant complaints on the Obsession Beach) for first light in LBV with
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Paul N. Alsing
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ServoCAT Softpot Encoder
Where can you get a replacement for the Softpot US Digital encoder? Tnx, Tom Crowley
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Tom Crowley KT4XN 1738
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Re: Instructions for re-installing ServoCAT altitude cable
The method I came up with only requires a couple small 2X4 blocks and takes less than a minute or so to do. Just an FYI. Its a doc on the provided CD under "Other installations Instructions" ... I
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K9RX - Gary
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Re: Instructions for re-installing ServoCAT altitude cable
Jim I too, have had many problems with the altitude cable coming off. I would have to disassemble my 18" UC and then reassemble and realign it. That took me 40 minutes. I developed a very quick
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Leary Wong
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Re: Instructions for re-installing ServoCAT altitude cable
Jim I too, have had many problems with the altitude cable coming off. I would have to disassemble my 18" UC and then reassemble and realign it. That took me 40 minutes. I developed a very quick
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Leary Wong
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Re: ServoCAT will continue this year
Regarding satellite tracking, you're better off doing this natively from the AN. Tracking rates vary too much and too rapidly with the TLE for objects so close to the Earth. It's technically doable
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George Hilios
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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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