Re: How to get the .dat file of my servocat Version V60E ?
Thanks Mickey for your feedback Hum, it seems there is no way to collect my .dat before upgrading my Servocat¡.
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Raphael Guinamard
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Re: How to get the .dat file of my servocat Version V60E ?
Having gone thru this exercise, you need the latest firmware for your ServoCat for the Georges new ascom driver to work properly. You will need to contact Bill@... for the update. Mickey
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Mickey Huffman
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Re: How to get the .dat file of my servocat Version V60E ?
Thanks Peter My driver I installed last week is the new one "DownloadNew (2022) driver for the StellarCAT ServoCAT" When you say "Latest firmware is required", you speak of Ascom, right ? Because
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Raphael Guinamard
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Re: How to get the .dat file of my servocat Version V60E ?
I will try to clarify. I tried to suggest that George's newer ASCOM drive might be able to display the current dat settings. It is always best to use the newest ASCOM platform. At some point, my older
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peschman2001
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Re: How to get the .dat file of my servocat Version V60E ?
Thanks Bill I have version 3 of argonavis. I will try to update both Argonavis and Servocat and check with SCU.exe the .dat file I will have after update. If the .dat file seems to have been deleted,
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Raphael Guinamard
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Re: How to get the .dat file of my servocat Version V60E ?
Rapha?l: Give it a try. You will be able to use SCU.exe following the upgrade (and cycling power when reverting to Normal mode) to download what is there. In the worst case I can help you restore
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Bill Conrad
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Re: How to get the .dat file of my servocat Version V60E ?
Dear Bill Yes it¡¯s what I¡¯ve done. Unfortunetaly Normand Fullum lost many files 2 years ago due to his laptop crash, including the 36¡± .dat file Do you think the software upgrade have a hiigh
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Raphael Guinamard
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Re: How to get the .dat file of my servocat Version V60E ?
Hi Rapha?l. You should contact Normand at Optiques Fullum. He may have a record of your settings. I do not believe you will be able to download them from your device. If you want a copy of the latest
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Bill Conrad
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How to get the .dat file of my servocat Version V60E ?
Dear all, I'm Rapha?l, a french astronomer owing a Fullum scope I have Argonavis version 2 and servocat V60E I want to update both firmware to be able to follow satellites. But I don't have the
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Raphael Guinamard
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Re: Coiled extension cables for ServoCAT hand pads.
Mike: If you are in a shed with a long hand controller cable, how will you manage cable wrap around the telescope? BC
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Bill Conrad
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Re: Coiled extension cables for ServoCAT hand pads.
Hi Bill, I am in the process of building a small shed to set up next to my Obsession and would like to be able to use the hand control there rather than using a CATPaw. ?The uncoiled cable would be a
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mm Bars
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Re: Coiled extension cables for ServoCAT hand pads.
Hi Mike: You can connect two coiled cables together using a 4P4C coupling. You would need to use a meter to insure that the coupling maintains the same end-to-end wiring pattern. But how long of a
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Bill Conrad
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Coiled extension cables for ServoCAT hand pads.
My question is regarding the coiled cables for the hand-pad. ?Can 2 coiled cables be linked together? ?If so, would a special connected be required? Thanks, Mike
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mm Bars
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Re: Plate solving with ServoCAT and an alternative approach
Hi to Spectroscopy Group members. Re: selecting a suitable guide star when collecting spectra in a sparce star field. Hampshire Astro Group often find it difficult to identify a chosen star when
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alan.g.fowler@...
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Re: Plate solving with ServoCAT
Paul, I now understand. I could do it that way as I use a stand attached to my dob that holds a 15" laptop. The issue I ran into no matter is that Nexus didn't have a way to communicate with Peter or
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Mickey Huffman
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Re: Plate solving with ServoCAT
Mickey, I am not exactly sure what you are asking but I can explain my set up. I have a Dob with a ServoCat version 3 and the AN.? The AN connects to the SC through the AN serial port and the SC
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Paul Abel
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Re: Gary: please advise¡Runnaway Alt. servo-motor
Hi Gary: Not the dsc, it was not connected. I will talk to Bill. Best Regards, Tim
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Tim Harris
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Re: Gary: please advise¡Runnaway Alt. servo-motor
Tim, There are two potential causes of what you describe. First some background. When I decided to design the ServoCAT I needed a DSC to 'talk to' ... and as it turns out the Sky Commander had a
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K9RX - Gary
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Re: Gary: please advise¡Runnaway Alt. servo-motor
Good Morning Gary: I am having a servo issue, the servo will runaway, I can get it to stop with the hand pad.? It will also make short move ( about half a turn on the servo output shaft) about every
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Tim Harris
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Re: Wireless handpad
Accessories servocat.comScroll through accessories to find it. Mickey
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Mickey Huffman
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