Re: Losmandy presentation: achieving <1" performance, July 22 2PM PDT
Thanks David,
I didn't realize those were 3/8" diameter. I only have G2 and the mount ears to G2 controller wingbolts seem thinner than 3/8".
I guess I don't understand why that connection needs to be
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Astronut
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#67219
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Re: Losmandy presentation: achieving <1" performance, July 22 2PM PDT
Nah ¨C it¡¯s the one to secure the G1 to the ears on the mount base.
Sent: 25 July 2020 18:19
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Subject: Re: [Losmandy_users_io] Losmandy presentation: achieving <1"
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David C. Partridge
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#67218
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Re: Losmandy presentation: achieving <1" performance, July 22 2PM PDT
Hi David,
Is this knob meant for the Altitude Lock on the RA Axis?
Thanks
Astronut Tim
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Astronut
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#67217
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Re: Losmandy presentation: achieving <1" performance, July 22 2PM PDT
I can attest to that given the number of G1s I have had in for repair with PCB damage caused by over long bolts.
David
Sent: 25 July 2020 16:58
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Subject: Re:
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David C. Partridge
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#67216
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Re: Losmandy presentation: achieving <1" performance, July 22 2PM PDT
Hi Chip & Michael,
Just to be sure Chip, you mentioned these knobs for the Altitude Lock on the G11, is that correct ?
I am using the Losmandy FHD tripod top knobs (very similar but with threaded
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Astronut
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#67215
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Re: Losmandy presentation: achieving <1" performance, July 22 2PM PDT
Beautiful levers...I could not find them anywhere, so thanks, Chip!
However...beware!
Those bolts on that link item are way too long. They will go all the way
into the G1 and impact the circuit
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Michael Herman
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PHD2 simulation
I am wondering if it is possible to setup PHD 2 so I can simulate guiding.
So sorta like PEM pro where it shows the graph. I need the graph data to
see how the worm gear is performing. If anyone knows
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daniel vrolijk <danielvrolijk55@...>
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#67213
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Re: Configuration of 15-pin dsub male to female cable for deluxe hand controller
If you are here in the USA Amazon has these for half the price of the others posted. *Gemini 1 to Deluxe HC DB15 extension cables (
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Chip Louie
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Re: Losmandy presentation: achieving <1" performance, July 22 2PM PDT
I have not had any issues using the Losmandy AKS knobs but for those folks who need a little extra leverage these are nicer and under $6 each. Put a S.S. washer with a plastic washer to protect the
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Chip Louie
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ASCOM 6.5 and Gemini Telescope.net ascom driver
Hi everyone
Just a quick FYI - Gemini Telescope.net driver version 1.0.75 has been
tested and appears to work successfully with the latest ASCOM platform
update, which (of this post) is version
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Brian Valente <brian@...>
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Re: Getting NINA Rel 1.10 To Do A Meridian Flip w/ Losmandy Gemini-II Mounts
When I was starting with NINA a few months ago, my G811 wouldn¡¯t flip, and all I had to do to resolve it was adjust the Western GoTo limit. I got that tip from somewhere on CN, if I recall
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Justin Hendrickson
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Re: Losmandy presentation: achieving <1" performance, July 22 2PM PDT
Hi Jim
thanks for the note - those parts look pretty interesting, for sure
I like the "T" style handle
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Brian
Brian Valente
portfolio brianvalentephotography.com
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Brian Valente
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Re: Losmandy presentation: achieving <1" performance, July 22 2PM PDT
Brian - Good video.? Thanks
FYI - I use these for locking my RA on my GM811G.? All parts are from Ace Hardware.? I think the total cost is around $19.
2x each
* Plastic handle
* 3/8 - 16 stud (I
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Jim Waters <jimwaters@...>
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Getting NINA Rel 1.10 To Do A Meridian Flip w/ Losmandy Gemini-II Mounts
If you are having problems getting your mount to do a meridian flip with NINA 1.10 see the link
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Jim Waters <jimwaters@...>
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Re: Configuration of 15-pin dsub male to female cable for deluxe hand controller
Oh I¡¯ll just also say look at the plastic mouldings surrounding the plug. ?Some are a little larger
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Brendan
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Brendan
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Re: Configuration of 15-pin dsub male to female cable for deluxe hand controller
No, it¡¯s a standard 15 pin serial cable (joystick cable) ¨C e.g. Phoenix Contact 1656275
If you are in the USA: https://www.alliedelec.com/product/phoenix-contact/1656275/71232974/
David
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David C. Partridge
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#67204
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Configuration of 15-pin dsub male to female cable for deluxe hand controller
I need to replace a damaged controller cable. Does it use a custom pin configuration such that I need the specific Losmandy part?
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ruasonid@...
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Re: Stall and Control box
Wow Michael,
thank for sharing, very nice very detaled.
HAPPY SKIES AND KEEP LOOKING UP Deric
Sent from my Galaxy Tab A
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Deric Caselli
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Re: Stall and Control box
Hi gang,
Another Jupiter image. This is one of many shots a few days ago, in a
night of "Better than average" seeing, but not excellent (prediction for
perfect seeing tomorrow night). The air
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Michael Herman
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Re: Meridian flip with N.I.N.A
Hello
i just want to tell you that with the help of CUIV it works for me:-)
Sorry but my english is not good enough to explain it correctly but maybe the commentaries in this video from CUIV will help
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Didi_S
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