Re: TCP connection
https://indilib.org/forum/mounts/7065-losmandy-slew-goes-haywire.html
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Jamie Amendolagine
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#66500
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Re: TCP connection
What are you using to guide? Usually guiding is unknown to the mount, and it's really up to the guide software to stop guiding on slew (there's an option for that in PHD) but i would not expect
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Brian Valente
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#66499
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Re: TCP connection
OK so here's the log of the successful slew. I'll post to the indi forum and add the link here. Jamie
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Jamie Amendolagine
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#66498
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Re: TCP connection
I'm going to get a reduced log of the successful slew and post that here. Next I'll post both to the indi forum. I haven't narrowed down which condition triggers it. I'm wondering now though if I
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Jamie Amendolagine
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#66497
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Re: TCP connection
<newNumberVector device='Losmandy Gemini' name='TELESCOPE_TIMED_GUIDE_WE'> sounds like it's an Indi driver issue. have you tried posting to the indi forum? have you been able to determine conditions
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Brian Valente
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Re: TCP connection
I should try and be accurate instead of funny. I'm really not sure I understand the limits very well, but it was definitely not anywhere close to hitting anything, and it seemed to be in a safe
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Jamie Amendolagine
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#66495
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Re: Strage issue
Hi Magnus There was a beta release of firmware put out to address this. You can search the forums here for it, or if you can't find it please drop me a line
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Brian Valente
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#66494
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Strage issue
Hi guys! So here is "Mr. Strange problems" with a really strange problem. What happens is this: at times the mount simply "runs away" (well, doesn't leave the back yard, but slews to a very strange
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Magnus Larsson
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#66493
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Re: TCP connection
an iceberg, but strangely the telescope is pointing straight up at the sky, where there is definitely no iceberg assuming what you mean is RA was nearly horizontal, you could very well be hitting your
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Brian Valente
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Re: TCP connection
So what happened last night was roughly the same. I spent some time doing imaging, everything working just hunky dory. I then do a few slews and things go haywire again. After maybe the third slew the
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Jamie Amendolagine
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#66491
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Re: TCP connection
OK, I caught it in the act with verbose logging last night. And wow that logging is quite verbose. 35G log file! Luckily it happened at the end so I can hopefully snip it down quite a bit. This is an
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Jamie Amendolagine
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Re: How to slew to coordinates with gemini.net
Thanks! :) Magnus Den 2020-05-27 kl. 17:14, skrev Brian Valente:
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Magnus Larsson
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Re: How to slew to coordinates with gemini.net
Function->object and coordinates -- Brian Brian Valente portfolio brianvalentephotography.com <http://brianvalentephotography.com>
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Brian Valente
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How to slew to coordinates with gemini.net
Hi! I use Indi/ekos, but I'd need to test something by slewing to coordinates in windows, with gemini.net. However, I cannot find out how to type in coordinates to slew to. Anyone can guide me on
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Magnus Larsson
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Re: Cold Start unresponsive
Glad to help Erik you¡¯re the one fixing it not me. ?A notch in your skills! ? All I do is kinda look at it from basics being mostly the problems. I have had a HC misbehave like you had and this
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Brendan
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Re: G11 RA needle bearings
Frank FYI we do not recommend lithium grease we use jet-lube mp-50 moly paste -- Brian Brian Valente portfolio brianvalentephotography.com <http://brianvalentephotography.com>
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Brian Valente
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Re: G11 RA needle bearings
Presently experimenting with: Mobil 1 5w-30 Previously used: Slick 50 One Grease Multipurpose Grease Fortified with Slick 50 PTFE Chemistry Not smooth in the cold. Next: Lucas Oil White Lithium Grease
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Frank
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Re: Cold Start unresponsive
nice work Erik! [email protected]> wrote: -- Brian Brian Valente portfolio brianvalentephotography.com <http://brianvalentephotography.com>
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Brian Valente
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Re: Cold Start unresponsive
OK, I re-calibrated and backed off the screws a little. It's responsive now! Thanks! Now its starting to cloud up for the rest of the week!
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Erik Brogger
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#66482
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Re: Cold Start unresponsive
Dear Brendan, You make a really interesting point about a too-tight surface to the HC, but I gotta say I'm a little nervous about even slightly unscrewing something (by a half-turn) on a brand new
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Erik Brogger
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