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by NeedMoreCoffee
Fri Sep 18, 2020 3:09 pm
Forum: Shoestring Hardware and Software
Topic: EQ6-R Pro mount not visible to computer
Replies: 4
Views: 7485

Re: EQ6-R Pro mount not visible to computer

Thank you Doug.

I have tried the various baud rates and the recommended ones to no avail. I think I have to admit defeat at this point. Thanks for your help though.
by NeedMoreCoffee
Thu Sep 17, 2020 6:40 pm
Forum: Shoestring Hardware and Software
Topic: EQ6-R Pro mount not visible to computer
Replies: 4
Views: 7485

Re: EQ6-R Pro mount not visible to computer

Hi Doug, No problem and thank you for getting back to me. I do not remember specifically installing a virtual COM driver. However, Windows seemed to have no problem finding the cable and assigning a port (COM3 in this case). Should I install a driver? If so, where can I find it? I ran EQDIRCheck - i...
by NeedMoreCoffee
Fri Aug 28, 2020 7:48 pm
Forum: Shoestring Hardware and Software
Topic: EQ6-R Pro mount not visible to computer
Replies: 4
Views: 7485

EQ6-R Pro mount not visible to computer

Hi all, I have a Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro and am trying to use a USB2EQ5 cable to communicate with it. I have thus far been unsuccessful. I am using the ASCOM platform. The operating system is Windows 7. The ASCOM platform is fully up to date and I believe I have installed the appropriate Sky-Watcher d...