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by astrojohn
Sat Sep 01, 2018 11:08 am
Forum: Shoestring Hardware and Software
Topic: BT2EQ6 Transmit Current
Replies: 2
Views: 8580

Re: BT2EQ6 Transmit Current

The solution worked, thanks for the input!
by astrojohn
Thu Aug 30, 2018 10:15 am
Forum: Shoestring Hardware and Software
Topic: BT2EQ6 Transmit Current
Replies: 2
Views: 8580

BT2EQ6 Transmit Current

Does the BT2EQ6 (when transmitting) draw under 21mA?

The L2 on my Orion Atlas EQ-G blew and I want to replace it with a zero ohm 1/4W resistor, but don't know the transmit current for the BT2EQ6 to know if the replacement will allow the device to function.

Thanks,

John
by astrojohn
Thu Aug 30, 2018 9:06 am
Forum: Shoestring Hardware and Software
Topic: BT2EQ6 Hardware issue
Replies: 2
Views: 8557

Re: BT2EQ6 Hardware issue

It was a problem with L2 on the motor PCB being blown. I shorted the connection and was able to get it up and running.

Thanks for the advice
by astrojohn
Mon Aug 13, 2018 9:08 am
Forum: Shoestring Hardware and Software
Topic: BT2EQ6 Hardware issue
Replies: 2
Views: 8557

BT2EQ6 Hardware issue

All, I received a new BT2EQ6 yesterday. I connected it to the DB-9 port of my Orion Atlas EQ-G. After powering it on, the led on the device doesn’t turn on. I’d like to test if it is a problem with the device, or if it is just a problem with my mount (I won’t be able to test the port with a HC for a...