Re: Power supply - is 18.2V ok?
Thanks for the info, gents. It's great to hear the components are rated at 25V - that's exactly what I was hoping to hear. I'll wire up a new connector and give it a try soon. -Bryan
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Bryan Duke
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#33711
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Re: Power supply - is 18.2V ok?
Bryan more than likely that voltage measured is ¡°un-loaded¡± meaning it doesn¡¯t have a load drawing current¡..which usually drops (or loads) the Voltage somewhat 18.2V is ok, components inside
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Brendan
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#33710
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Re: Power supply - is 18.2V ok?
I'd err on the conservative side and use a lower voltage power supply. It's not much of a benefit to have 18v over 16v, but having some Gemini component overheat or even burn out, or just shorten its
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Paul Kanevsky
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#33709
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Re: Power supply - is 18.2V ok?
Thanks Paul. It's an NEC AU80001 power supply with a rated output of 18V & 4.44A. Since it's an NEC part, I'm guessing that 4.44A is fairly accurate. There are a few people who have talked about using
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Bryan Duke
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#33708
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Re: Power supply - is 18.2V ok?
Hi Bryan, welcome! 18.2v is just above the maximum range, so will probably work ok, but I would prefer something closer to 16v. Any problems with the supply, a spike in the AC, or possibly some
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Paul Kanevsky
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#33707
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Power supply - is 18.2V ok?
Hey everybody, I¡¯m a new-to-me G11 Gemini 1 owner. I have an 18V laptop power supply that¡¯d I¡¯d like to use to power my mount. It¡¯s actual measured output voltage is about 18.2V though. My
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Bryan Duke
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#33706
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Re: Losmandy 492 Hand Controller
I have one. Gimme a call or text 540 273-0063. Scott
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RAC Equipment Manager
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#33705
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Re: Losmandy 492 Hand Controller
If worse comes to worse a aftermarket HC can easily be made. Even use a matrix vebro PCB in lieu of a properly made DIY board. ?Though that said it¡¯s easy enough to make a home made PCB using toner
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Brendan
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#33704
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Re: Gemini I
I have available this hand controller to buy it. [email protected]> escribi¨®:
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Ma Ol
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#33703
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Re: Gemini I
Which version is it? I found a couple of versions on cloudy nights that show the different styles. https://www.cloudynights.com/classifieds/item/321961-losmandy-drive-system/
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LCWilson
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#33702
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Losmandy 492 Hand Controller
Does anyone have a hand controller for the 492 Losmandy Digital system? Losmandy has a used one one but they want way too much for it in my opinion.
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Gary Copeland
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#33701
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Re: Gemini I
$200 or best offer.
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Gary Copeland
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#33700
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Re: Gemini I
I was hoping to get $200.
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Gary Copeland
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#33699
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Gemini 2 for sale
I have a Gemini 2 for sale for those interested. It is brand new, atleast in use. I bought it from Losmandy in Sept 2023 and have used it one time. Very soon after I bought it, I realized what was
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Stu Beaber <wd4sel@...>
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#33698
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Re: Gemini I
I am interested in the price as well. Get Outlook for Android<https://aka.ms/AAb9ysg> ________________________________ Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2024 12:32:32 PM To: [email protected]
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LCWilson
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#33697
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Gemini I
Greetings all. I have a Gemini I available if anyone is interested. I am enjoying the upgrade to the Gemini II. I just fired it up a couple of nights ago.
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Gary Copeland
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#33695
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Re: Navigating the Gemini I hand control.
The menu is fully documented in the appendix of the manual. I don't recall seeing a flow-chart diagram for it, so can't really help you there.
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Paul Kanevsky
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#33694
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Re: Navigating the Gemini I hand control.
Paul, I need to clear my mind and read the entire manual. Twice. Fair to ask if there is a block diagram with pictures? 1,000 Thanks Paul!
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Drifting
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#33693
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Re: Navigating the Gemini I hand control.
Brendan, Thank You! It sure does scroll through the sub menu fast. Some points (it seems) I need to press RA+ to except or am I imagining it? Another possibility; I'm using a parallel cable from the
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Drifting
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#33692
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Re: Navigating the Gemini I hand control.
As Paul said it¡¯s clunky but you get used to it. ?It has shortcuts that once learned you will love it. Most users discover them by accident but they are documented : When in any rate, let¡¯s say
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Brendan
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#33691
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