Re: SD card problem
Yes most cards will work we don't have go after the fastest class card....I've seen C10 8GB is more than sufficient.? You really don't need large? capacity cards.?? Do format the card (FAT32)?
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Brendan
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#32964
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Re: SD card problem
Stefan we use an 8gb card here at the shop -- Brian Brian Valente portfolio brianvalentephotography.com <http://brianvalentephotography.com>
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Brian Valente
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#32963
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Re: SD card problem
Hi there Brendan, Thank you for the feedback. I have a feeling it could be the SD cards that are the problem. Will the kingston 32GB micro SD card work? or do they have to be the 2 GB ones? Cheers,
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zubenelgenubi4683@...
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#32962
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Re: Another question for Micheal
Hi Micheal, Yes, I will send it to you. The unit will boot up, but no rs232 communication. Paul
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Paul Romero
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#32961
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Re: Another question for Micheal
Dear Paul, I recently repaired a similar unit. It is unfortunately common to have a serial port chip or it's surrounding capacitors blow out. That unit had a MAX232 Maxim chip and 1uF ceramic caps. I
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Michael Herman
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#32960
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Another question for Micheal
Thanks for the Gemini 1 advice, Micheal. Can you help me troubleshoot a Gemini 1 board? I think a power surge took out my unit. It no longer communicates with the PC. I have attached a photo of a
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Paul Romero
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#32959
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Re: Long time Gemini 1 user still on learning curve! Please help.
Paul, I follow the advice below, to avoid the persistent problem that Daylight Savings Time date can change. The G-1 cannot know of those date changes. So it is best to only enter UTC time. See below.
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Michael Herman
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#32958
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Re: ASCOM Platform 6.6 not connecting with Gemini.net
Hi Robert, Just tried the exact configuration you have, and still works fine. I suggest you uninstall and then re-install the driver and the ASCOM platform. Perhaps something got corrupted in the
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Paul Kanevsky
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#32956
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Re: ASCOM Platform 6.6 not connecting with Gemini.net
Windows 10, Apologies, I thought that I had included this
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Robert Patterson
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#32955
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Re: ASCOM Platform 6.6 not connecting with Gemini.net
Looks OK, Robert, but which version of Windows? 7, 8, 10, or 11?
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Paul Kanevsky
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#32954
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Re: ASCOM Platform 6.6 not connecting with Gemini.net
Hi Paul, Ascom Gemini version 1.0.75.0 Thanks. Regards, Robert
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Robert Patterson
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#32953
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Re: ASCOM Platform 6.6 not connecting with Gemini.net
Hi Robert, I tested Gemini.NET with ASCOM Platform 6.6 and everything worked. What version of the driver and what version of Windows are you running? Regards, -Paul
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Paul Kanevsky
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#32952
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ASCOM Platform 6.6 not connecting with Gemini.net
I downloaded the latest ASCOM platform, version 6.6.? It does not let me start the Gemini.Net driver.? I have had to downgrade to Version 6.4.? I cannot find 6.5 which I had previously. Is? anyone
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Robert Patterson
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#32951
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Re: ... can you spare an ... old Gemini-1 motor with rectangular power jack?
Michael I have gemini motors, but they are Din-style, not RJ will that help?
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Brian Valente
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#32950
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Re: ... can you spare an ... old Gemini-1 motor with rectangular power jack?
Forgot the photo...here is the Gemini-1 unit for which I seek one or two matching motors and cables. Thanks again, Michael [email protected]> wrote:
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Michael Herman
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#32949
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... can you spare an ... old Gemini-1 motor with rectangular power jack?
Hi all, I do repairs for Gemini -1 owners. Sometimes, I get an older unit that has the rectangular motor connector (CAT-5 type cable). See photo of the front of these older units. As I have none of
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Michael Herman
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#32948
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Re: Communications error
nice one Ron. that makes sense too [email protected]> wrote: -- Brian Brian Valente portfolio brianvalentephotography.com <http://brianvalentephotography.com>
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Brian Valente
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#32947
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Re: Communications error
Thank you all for your consideration and suggestions I think I have found the answer to my reoccurring ?¡°communications error ! ¡° messages As Brian has suggested I did not reset anything and
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Ron
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Re: SD card problem
Hi Stefan there is a MicroSD card in the HC ( https://gemini-2.com/Removing_SDCards.html ). These can come lose (with constant knocks) and sometimes needs reseating. ?It¡¯s an easy task, shown in
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Brendan
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#32945
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Re: Parking to Home position failing
I had this happen again, and I noticed that similar conditions occured. 1. The mount was ending an imaging run pointing West at Target Coord (JNow) => RA=08 11 39.216? DEC=-12 53 05.52 2. The mount
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Daniel Judge
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#32944
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