Re: Gemini II Hand Control issues
I'm fairly certain this is true if you live in the right place.? ?Not sure where the OP is located but in Saginaw by the time it gets to be almost dark Jupiter is an hour away from being out of
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Chip Louie
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Re: Installing Gemini-2 Driver on an Android Tablet
Hi dkfcpalfd@... - whoever that is, ( dkfcpalfd@... )
Please sign you posts with your name or at least a handle.
Unlike most folks here replying I am an ASIAIR user and Losmandy Gemini user
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Chip Louie
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Re: Gemini II Hand Control issues
I'm fairly certain Jupiter is in the night sky currently, at least early, mid evening :-)
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Joe Rubey
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Re: Installing Gemini-2 Driver on an Android Tablet
Brendan... please read the post I gave above.? ASI Air would not allow any input into the Default Gateway data field.
Look... I have a Losmandy mount.? This is a Losmandy forum.? But someone with
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dkfcpalfd@...
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Re: Installing Gemini-2 Driver on an Android Tablet
Default gateway is usually same as primary DNS ….which is your router IP address
https://gemini-2.com/web/web-network.html
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Brendan
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Brendan
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Re: Installing Gemini-2 Driver on an Android Tablet
Thanks for that.? We did try USB, and I think we're close on Ethernet connection if we just get by on the Default Gateway input.
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dkfcpalfd@...
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Re: Installing Gemini-2 Driver on an Android Tablet
You may wish to try USB first just to make sure everything works. Later on you can try ethernet.
USB is almost plug and play ;).
I have no clue, like, at all, how to help with ethernet and the
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Jonathan
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Re: Making a model with limited sky visibiltiy.
The goto feature works even without building a model, it will just not be very accurate but will slew the mount to the general vicinity of your intended target. After that initial slew you simply
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Jonathan
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Re: Gemini II Hand Control issues
Touch screens are not very fond of cold climates :). Using your finger nails instead of fingertips is a good option. Also a pen or an old style stylus (the plastic, pointy tipped ones) work in a
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Jonathan
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Re: Gemini II Hand Control issues
Also on the hand control topic, I'm in Michigan and it doesn't seem to like the cold climate at all.? I've never had it fail altogether, but I have to press the buttons several times to get them to
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David Woolf
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Making a model with limited sky visibiltiy.
My G11 is my "backyard" setup with a Celestron 9.25" Edge HD OTA.? I have limited visibility due to proximity to my garage and tall trees nearby.? When I ask for "help making a model" I can't see
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David Woolf
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Re: Gemini II Hand Control issues
I'm embarrassed, but I thought they were up!? ?I think that's the issue--can't select them for that reason.
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David Woolf
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Re: Installing Gemini-2 Driver on an Android Tablet
OK.... we tried connecting to the mount last night, with ASI Air.
To my amazement, ZWO has drivers for various mounts, including the Gemini 2 driver, pre-loaded in the ASI Air unit.? I do not know
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dkfcpalfd@...
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Re: Disconnection Losmandy G11 GEMINI LV4
Thank you all for your help. I cleaned the connectors and replaced the cable between the Gemini and the RS232 adapter. I will be able to run tests when the weather is okay, and if needed, I will
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Cyril PIN-FERRIER
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Re: Installing Gemini-2 Driver on an Android Tablet
As far as I know, the gemini driver you download from that website is for Windows only. Also, I don’t think there are drivers for android but you don’t really need them either.
Now the required
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Jonathan
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Installing Gemini-2 Driver on an Android Tablet
I belong to an astronomy club, and we have a Losmandy Titan mount, running L6.01 Gemini 2.? I connect the mount via Ethernet to my laptop PC.
One of our club members would like to do some plate
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dkfcpalfd@...
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Re: Gemini II Hand Control issues
I realized that if you are trying this at night the problem is not the Gemini but the fact that Jupiter and Saturn are up in the day not at night right now.? So if as I posted.ylu have everything set
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Chip Louie
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Re: Gemini II Hand Control issues
What is pre-selected?? Only solar system bodies that are up will be enabled.
Verify your time (do you have Daylight Savings Time locally?) and / or if using NTP that your NTP server IP is valid and
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Chip Louie
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Re: Gemini II Hand Control issues
Hi David, I’m not sure I can help much but, are you sure they are up at the time you want to observe them? Saturn is very close to the sun and rises close to sunrise. Jupiter is better placed but
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Jonathan
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Gemini II Hand Control issues
My Gemini II Hand Control always shows Jupiter and Saturn as "pre-selected" and won't let me select them.? Who wants to view them anyway?? LOL The other planets appear fine.? ?Anyone know a fix?
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David Woolf
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