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- Thu Jan 03, 2008 11:39 pm
- Forum: New Product Ideas?
- Topic: USB controller for TG-SP II or any other mount?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 26486
See this document for a way to modify your handcontroller to add an ST-4 compatible autoguide port to it: http://store.shoestringastronomy.com/downloads/TakTG_HCMod.pdf I checked that standard TTL current is like 0.4mA but the coil of the relay you suggested requires 25mA... So the GPUSB adapter ac...
- Tue Jan 01, 2008 9:40 pm
- Forum: Third-Party Hardware and Software
- Topic: GPUSB and relay
- Replies: 0
- Views: 19121
GPUSB and relay
question removed.
- Wed Jun 06, 2007 4:53 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Two focusing motors for guiding?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 11725
Two focusing motors for guiding?
Suppose I've a manual EQ mount with only RA tracking, and I remove the manual slow motion knobs and attach two focusing motors to them, one for RA fine adjustment and one for DEC fine adjustment, given the RA manual control knob can be used whilte the RA motor is running for it has a slip clutch the...
- Wed Jun 06, 2007 4:47 am
- Forum: Third-Party Hardware and Software
- Topic: tech2000
- Replies: 1
- Views: 10975
Re: tech2000
noPaul Schofield wrote:hi
does anyone know if its possibe to run a "tech2000"dob-driver2 scope through either "starry night pro 5 " or " the sky 6"
thanks
- Mon Mar 05, 2007 10:04 pm
- Forum: New Product Ideas?
- Topic: USB controller for TG-SP II or any other mount?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 26486
thanks!dpanderson wrote:See this document for a way to modify your handcontroller to add an ST-4 compatible autoguide port to it:
http://store.shoestringastronomy.com/do ... _HCMod.pdf
- Sun Feb 25, 2007 5:36 am
- Forum: New Product Ideas?
- Topic: USB controller for TG-SP II or any other mount?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 26486
- Thu Feb 22, 2007 8:27 pm
- Forum: New Product Ideas?
- Topic: USB controller for TG-SP II or any other mount?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 26486
oldfield, Page 5 of this document is exactly what I need. I have a lot of other projects going on right now, so it may be months before I could even think of getting to this, but I will consider it. If nothing else, I think the handcontroller can be modified to add an ST-4 compatible guide port. Ho...
- Tue Jan 30, 2007 11:30 pm
- Forum: Shoestring Hardware and Software
- Topic: FCUSB X 2
- Replies: 9
- Views: 16344
- Thu Jan 18, 2007 9:16 am
- Forum: Shoestring Hardware and Software
- Topic: JMI NGF-S
- Replies: 3
- Views: 10389
The box arrived today, pretty quick! I've done a quick summary about all the computer focusing solutions which I've tried during the last year on my remote solar telescope project, and the FCUSB is by far the cleanest and the best! Thank you for the great product. My brief summary can be found here:...
- Thu Jan 11, 2007 11:55 pm
- Forum: New Product Ideas?
- Topic: USB controller for TG-SP II or any other mount?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 26486
- Thu Jan 11, 2007 9:25 pm
- Forum: New Product Ideas?
- Topic: USB controller for TG-SP II or any other mount?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 26486
- Thu Jan 11, 2007 2:20 am
- Forum: New Product Ideas?
- Topic: USB controller for TG-SP II or any other mount?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 26486
USB controller for TG-SP II or any other mount?
To replace the hand paddle to control the mount, so that we can guide in fron of the PC, or even use GuideDog or something similar to do autoguiding?
- Tue Jan 09, 2007 9:06 pm
- Forum: Shoestring Hardware and Software
- Topic: JMI NGF-S
- Replies: 3
- Views: 10389
- Mon Jan 08, 2007 8:43 pm
- Forum: Shoestring Hardware and Software
- Topic: JMI NGF-S
- Replies: 3
- Views: 10389
JMI NGF-S
Is it compatible? Thanks.