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Re: Just received my G11 and Gemini 2
Hi Dave, Thanks for confirming that as I am putting together the list of accessories I am going to pick up for the G11 with Gemini II and the metal motor covers were 3rd on the list. You have saved me
By gray_k99 <nemo129@...> · #431 ·
Re: Just received my G11 and Gemini 2
Hi Kirk, ? Yes, the motors for the Gemini driven mount arrived already in some type of metal housing. I assume this is a different motor configuration to agree with the gemini cabling perhaps? I have
By djwhouse@... · #430 ·
Re: Just received my G11 and Gemini 2
A great upgrade for the G11. I have them and consider them a requirment for a mobile mount! ? Dave
By djwhouse@... · #429 ·
Re: Just received my G11 and Gemini 2
Ted, are you talking about the Bob's Knobs bolts? http://www.bobsknobs.com/page5/page10/Losmandy.html Knobs for locking elevation adjustment If so, they are a bargin at $21.00 shipped. I purchased a
By gray_k99 <nemo129@...> · #428 ·
Re: Just received my G11 and Gemini 2
Dave, You are the first person I have heard say that. Are the stock motor covers you recieved metal? That would be excellent as it would save me about $100. Thanks, Kirk
By gray_k99 <nemo129@...> · #427 ·
Re: Just received my G11 and Gemini 2
The hard aluminum covers replace the plastic coverse for the stepper motors on the non-Gemini mounts. Gake
By Gale · #426 ·
Re: RS-232 Wiring for Gemini 1 and Gemini 2
Hi Dave, " ... but when will this antiquated practice of 9 pin serial finally come to an end ... " I hope never ! as a RS232 serial connection never hangs up and the Sh...y USB, be it whatever
By Rainer <rsbfoto@...> · #425 ·
Re: Just received my G11 and Gemini 2
I had the same experience. It appears when you order the gemini, you get a different motor and it has hard covers already. ? Sent them back. ? Dave
By djwhouse@... · #424 ·
Re: Just received my G11 and Gemini 2
Ted Can you elaborate on the third party elevation bolt replacement? That's irked me as well. I wasn't aware there is a third party solution thanks Brian
By Brian V <bvalente@...> · #423 ·
Re: RS-232 Wiring for Gemini 1 and Gemini 2
I know you can communicate with the Gemini 2 via the web interface but when will this antiquated practice of 9 pin serial finally come to an end and move on to USB. I see USB connectors on the new
By david · #422 ·
Re: Just received my G11 and Gemini 2
Ted, Thank you so much for all of this great information. I have started my own document on the mount and I have added your comments to it, as I am sure they wil be helpful and time saving when the
By gray_k99 <nemo129@...> · #421 ·
Re: Just received my G11 and Gemini 2
Ted, Congratulations on the new mount! If you check the Losmandy site, there are manuals there for the Gemini 1 that should also work for the mechanical aspects of the Gemini 2.
By Jim McKay · #420 ·
Re: Just received my G11 and Gemini 2
Kirk, Yes, I did get a polar scope (w/illuminator) and a few other tid bits. I have it all assembled now (been busy the last couple of hours) and I noticed a few things. The polar scope installs
By MartinCavell · #419 ·
Re: Just received my G11 and Gemini 2
Ted, Congratulations on your new mount and thanks for sharing your experience. Like others, I am also waiting for those boxes to arrive. I am looking forward to your first light reports, although no
By gray_k99 <nemo129@...> · #418 ·
Re: Just received my G11 and Gemini 2
Hello Ted, Congratulations!!!! I am eagerly waiting for my four boxes to be shipped :). Regards Hemant Hariyani
By Hemant Hariyani · #417 ·
Re: Just received my G11 and Gemini 2
Ted Let me be one of the first to tell you congratulations receiving your G11 and Gemini 2. Tom Hilton
By [email protected] <tom@...> · #416 ·
Just received my G11 and Gemini 2
Hello everyone, The shipping company just dropped off 4 boxes containing my G11 mount and Gemini 2 unit. I've taken photos of these boxes and their contents if anyone is interested. I also have a few
By MartinCavell · #415 ·
RS-232 Wiring for Gemini 1 and Gemini 2
I have add another page for the RS-232 wiring of both the Gemini 1 and Gemini 2 to my web site http://www.gemini-2.com/cable_wiring.html Tom Hilton
By [email protected] <tom@...> · #414 ·
Re: FIRMWARE IS NOT FINISHED as of March 15, 2011
Rene, Thanks for the info. I've been a technology pioneer for years and years and have the arrows in my butt to prove it. So I don't mind have to be a beta tester as I have other mounts available
By david · #413 ·
Enhancement idea for PEC
I would like to post an enhancement idea for PEC after the original Gemini-1 PEC has been re-implemented. Every PEC system I know if is based on a correction curve for a single worm period its
By Gale · #412 ·