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Hi Dan, I don't know about 'OnStep', but Siderial Technoogy has all of the parts but the motor mounts. My AZ8 has servo motors (tucked in), belt drives and a wireless hand pad. The mount is

ive always wanted to fit On step on an AZ8 but never saw a guide on how to do it. first step I need an AZ8 :P Daniel V

Not always a laptop, I plan on using my Pi and controlling it from my Galaxy Tab A.

Thanks for the session, Brian. I learned some networking. I am ok with my current wifi setup, but found this to be interesting. I use USB from a permanent pier in front of my house to my my laptop in

Thank you Brian, on my way to work now. Sent from my Galaxy Tab A

Good day, I just did that this week-end with my G11. It is a 2000 model so yours might be a bit different. Strip everything then clean all the worms, gears, bearings with mineral turpentine and a

Hi Deric does not work for me that tells me its broke. As far as rugged and a long service life mine is not starting out so good. I don't think that's quite accurate Deric. Just to be clear, i

John, I'm very frustrated, this is just remenesent of what happened with my last mount all be it,it was Chinese junk to begin with. It had constant issues. Its final issue actually made me laugh when

Backlash can come from different things. The meshing too lose, the gearbox, the coupling or the end blocks. If you have a spring loaded worm then you can rule out meshing. Gearbox backlash is usually

Deric, Sorry to hear about these troubles. I am sure Losmandy will try to accommodate your concerns. One advantage is that you can just return the Gemini without shipping the entire rig. Perhaps

Hi Steve may take 20 to 30 seconds to start moving. use center for visually centering the star, guiding rate is aggravatingly slow even in the best of conditions. the backlash clearing failed, star

Thanks for the response.? Last night and again tonight, i've been working on Alignment and Guiding.? I do my initial alignment with Polemaster, then go to building a model.? I will move the star

Hi Glen the TP-Link is great and soo close to what's needed, but the problem as you pointed out is it only has one wired lan port :( plus GLi microRouter has the ability to create fixed assignments,

Thanks for the zoom. I watched it on you tube. I didn't see the zoom until it was over. I was wondering, is the micro router only for the wifi and to be able to hookup wired pc at the same time??

Thank you John I did several times. Along with Cold Starts that also erase data stored in models. Tonight I checked the RA Oldham coupler to see if it was loose. It was tight. Their really isn't

Dear John/AstroItalian: Have you tried doing a factory reset on the Hand Controller? It is shown in this Losmandy video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8DVEvnlBYI When I was having some precise

I avoided trying to remove the cylindrical needle bearings. I was worried about getting them back in skewed off axis. Instead, I removed the 1.25 inch shaft, and corked up the bottom of the 1.25

Long time lurker here but use my mi250 and g11 sits at home. Trick i use for cwd is a simple soft pencil mark striped across the rotating and non rotating faces where they meet when i have gone thru

After giving my GM-8 mount a service and freeing up bearings and re-greasing, I thought I would also give the even older G11 mount the same treatment which is permanently setup in an observatory (GM-8

I use the setting circles to set up true CWD so they are good for something. HAPPY SKIES Deric Sent from my Galaxy Tab A