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Re: G11 tracking and parking problem
Heads up Art, while it may be contaminated clutch pads, your comment made it seem like you really crank down your clutches. I used to do the same, but best practice is a well balanced scope in RA and
By Ryan Noonan · #28827 ·
Re: DEC: Heavy Duty TR alarm - G11
Sorry I don¡¯t have MU. ?I Have HC.?? But here is FW flash info screen from HC prior to sending to owner. His HC is giving issues and Display is bad...see here (
By Brendan · #28826 ·
Re: G11 tracking and parking problem
The temp dropped about 20 degrees F between sunset and when the problem occurred. I suppose the clutche(s) could be slipping even if the knobs are tight. I have had the scope for 4 years. Maybe I
By Art Trail · #28825 ·
Re: DEC: Heavy Duty TR alarm - G11
Attached screenshots
By Trevor · #28824 ·
Re: Platesolving not as accurate
On Tue, May 13, 2025 at 05:33 PM, Art Trail wrote: > > Hi Paul, > > Unchecking J2000 allowed me to plate-solve with zero error. Then I checked > the box, and plate-solved again with zero error. So
By Chip Louie · #28823 ·
Re: G11 tracking and parking problem
Were the temps falling? When I¡¯m in high country Colorado the day temp (Summer) can be 70-80 but fall to upper 40s at night. I¡¯ve had clutches slip many times. I alway resnug thru the evening
By Mtn Goat · #28822 ·
Re: G11 tracking and parking problem
I know my clutch knobs were very tight because I had tightened them just a couple of hours before. I recovered from the problem by restarting the sequence in Nina, which re-centered the target, and I
By Art Trail · #28821 ·
Re: G11 tracking and parking problem
I will look in to it.Thanks! Art Trailattrail1@...
By Art Trail · #28820 ·
Re: HC not connecting to Gemini
WRT To the HC end plate "wrong way round".....these images show the issue and what happens.?? Its important users know this if they take the HC apart.?? There should be no reason except to clean
By Brendan · #28819 ·
Re: G11 tracking and parking problem
The first thing I¡¯d suspect is the clutch is loose or loosening w/ falling temps.
By Mtn Goat · #28818 ·
Re: G11 tracking and parking problem
Have you looked at this thread and the recommendation. It worked for me too. /g/Losmandy_users/topic/nina_parking_scope/99258824 Good luck
By Oberon510 · #28817 ·
G11 tracking and parking problem
My G11 has had intermittent problems where it appears to stop tracking during imaging, and I get star trails. Or, at the end of the night it does not park like it is told to by NINA. It one instance
By Art Trail · #28816 ·
Re: Gemini2 does not select solar system Objects
Try restarting Gemini one more time, and do the screen calibration, again. Do that carefully, you may have better luck with a stylus than your finger. It sounds like your screen calibration is off by
By Paul Kanevsky · #28815 ·
Re: Gemini2 does not select solar system Objects
This is a follow up to my original post. With no luck with the suggestions made by the group, I decided to start from the beginning with the hand controller.? There is a description in the user
By roboscope31@... · #28814 ·
Re: HC not connecting to Gemini
I'm assuming G2 tallboy First do you have another HC to try? Have you set Serial ports to 57600 bps ( https://gemini-2.com/web/web-serial-ports.html ) ?? Sometimes serial ports are different baud
By Brendan · #28813 ·
Re: Platesolving not as accurate
Hi Paul, ?Unchecking J2000 allowed me to plate-solve with zero error. Then I checked the box, and plate-solved again with zero error. So that problem seems ti be resolved, albeit, weird.I have
By Art Trail · #28812 ·
Re: Platesolving not as accurate
Chip, ?The problem was resolved last night by unchecking the ¡°expects J2000¡± box. It platesolved perfectly (0 error). Then I rechecked the box and it platesolved fine, again. All of my fw is the
By Art Trail · #28811 ·
Re: Platesolving not as accurate
Art, did you try to flip the Gemini Expects J2000 coordinates setting yet? Did that not help?
By Paul Kanevsky · #28810 ·
Re: HC not connecting to Gemini
Have you connected a PC to your Gemini over Ethernet or USB or Serial? While the HC is not starting up, does Gemini respond to commands, report status, track at Sidereal, slew/goto, etc.?
By Paul Kanevsky · #28809 ·
Re: DEC: Heavy Duty TR alarm - G11
Bren, I assume you did the update right, so the reported behavior that Gemini.NET shows a disabled encoder resolution selector is really hard to understand. The condition used to enable this selector