Re: Gemini 1 Automated Meridian Flip Settings
Hi Terry, I have same question and struggle with my gemini. Which value should i need to add in western goto limit on Gemini I ? Regrds Noel
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Noxinox
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#33610
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Re: Faulty eprom in control panel
My bad. I forget people here can and often are not here in the USA. -- Chip Louie Chief Daydreamer Imagination Hardware Astrospheric Weather for Imagers - Click on my sig! Astrospheric Signature (
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Chip Louie
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#33609
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Re: Faulty eprom in control panel
If in UK David is closest but I ask why do you think it¡¯s an EEPROM ? Yes they can go faulty but it¡¯s kinda rare Cheers -- Brendan
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Brendan
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#33608
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Re: Faulty eprom in control panel
OK Sent: 23 January 2024 18:40 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Gemini_users_io] Faulty eprom in control panel David UK - you have repaired my units before - just change the serial port on
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David C. Partridge
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#33607
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Re: Faulty eprom in control panel
David UK - you have repaired my units before - just change the serial port on oine and replaced the power switch no my spare unit...? I shall call you Regards Mark
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madastro
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#33606
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Re: Faulty eprom in control panel
Where on the planet are you? Sent: 23 January 2024 17:48 To: [email protected] Subject: [Gemini_users_io] Faulty eprom in control panel Hi - I have a Gemini 1 L4 v1.05 unit that seems to be
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David C. Partridge
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#33605
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Re: Faulty eprom in control panel
Mark, What is the control panel? Do you mean the Gemini 1 controller board in the metal case or the Hand Controller? If you mean the main circuit board in the Gemini 1 metal case you may be better off
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Chip Louie
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#33604
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Faulty eprom in control panel
Hi - I have a Gemini 1 L4 v1.05 unit that seems to be having eprom issues.? Luckiiy I have a spare control panel that works fine.? Where can I buy a replacement eprom for my faulty unit? Regards
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madastro
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#33603
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Re: Gemini 1, NINA, Meridian Flip Mount Disconnect
That's a fair statement.? 8^) -- Chip Louie Chief Daydreamer Imagination Hardware Astrospheric Weather for Imagers - Click on my sig! Astrospheric Signature (
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Chip Louie
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#33602
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Re: Gemini 1, NINA, Meridian Flip Mount Disconnect
To be fair, it's a much longer drive for Brendan to drive by your house ;)
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Paul Kanevsky
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#33601
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Re: Gemini 1, NINA, Meridian Flip Mount Disconnect
It may well be that I am biased, Brendan's proven depth of knowledge is like the proverbial rabbit hole. But in my defense Michael H. drives by my house on a regular basis and we do lunch once in a
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Chip Louie
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#33600
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Re: Gemini 1, NINA, Meridian Flip Mount Disconnect
FWIW I honestly think that accolade belongs to Brendan Smith¡ David Sent: 16 January 2024 19:27 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Gemini_users_io] Gemini 1, NINA, Meridian Flip Mount
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David C. Partridge
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#33599
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Re: Gemini 1, NINA, Meridian Flip Mount Disconnect
The G-1 manual says 9800, N, 8, 1 If your comm port settings are wrong, strange things will happen.? Usually when a Micro communicates with an RS232 chip, it will control the data starting and
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Will
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#33598
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Re: Gemini 1, NINA, Meridian Flip Mount Disconnect
madastro, Michael Herman is the ultimate Gemini 1 hardware debugger.? The older Gemini 1 boards often have issues with their I/O ports as they are not protected and sometimes are damaged while being
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Chip Louie
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#33597
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Re: Gemini 1, NINA, Meridian Flip Mount Disconnect
I have this exact same issue. ?What did Michael do to correct the issue?
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madastro
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#33596
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Re: Home Position for G11/G1
Thanks everyone for your help. I also got a nice email reply from Michael Herman, who has kept my 16 year old Losmandy Gemini-1 functioning quite well. He really knows electronics, especially the
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Russell Milton
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#33595
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Re: Home Position for G11/G1
Page 6 of G1 manual.....see "help" ( https://gemini-2.com/faqG1.html ) menu G1 Lvl4 ['The telescope can be parked at any "Home Position" by either the hand controller or serial control. The home
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Brendan
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#33594
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Re: Home Position for G11/G1
Yes, Home can be any position you want.
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macdonjh
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#33593
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Re: Home Position for G11/G1
Hi Russell, I am not familiar with gemini-1 but you can absolutely use a different position to park your mount. With G-2 you simply slew the mount to your chosen position and set that as your new home
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Jonathan
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#33592
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Home Position for G11/G1
Is it possible to set home position other than counterweight down for a 2008 G11, Gemini-1? I am planning for a slide off roof observatory for my Losmandy G11 and Celestron-11. Having a home position
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Russell Milton
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#33591
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