Shoestring Astronomy Support

Thanks very much for the follow up. This is very helpful information. Being a newcomer to the hobby I'm definitely on the steep part of the learning curve. After looking at the device a bit closer and the available driver that looks like the ticket. You'll see my order soon.

Thanks for your reply Doug. I thought the USB2EQ5 would work as well but the maker of the EQMac is quite emphatic about not connecting the USB port from a Mac directly to the mount. http://eqmac.hulse.id.au/content/connecting-your-mac-mount-important An EQDIR adapter is highly recommended. For simpl...

Hello! I am quite new to guiding for astrophotography and would like to setup to guide my Atlas Pro mount with a Macbook Pro using a Starlight Xpress Lodestar X2 connected through PHD2 then guiding the mount through EQMac. I have used PHD2/ST4 guiding back through the camera (on camera setting in PH...