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Re: Motor coupler- Onstep to GM8
Another thing to worry about with belt drives is that they can generate friction. But if you install small capacitors from each of the bipolar leads to ground (see the TMC chip datasheets) and have
By Mark Christensen · #69001 ·
Cleaning and lubing the worm and worm gear
Group, I have been having problems on my 10 year old GM8 with periodic jerkiness when centering while viewing through the eyepiece and with RA motor lag messages. Brian suggested that after 10 years
By Bill Tschumy · #69000 ·
Suggestion for idiot proofing close-to-mount slews
"Idiot", (me), proofing is the key point here. Take the suggestion for what it is worth. (Brian, if you are reading?) Twice now I had thought I had my limits set well, but because of poor planning and
By Anthony Q · #68999 ·
Re: Looking into Losmandy
I received my new G11GT? ?Mount (bought from Woodland Hills? ie www.telescopes.net )? ?yesterday. I have been looking at this mount upgrade for a couple of years .? Even with 4 previous mount /
By davoheath@... · #68998 ·
Re: Pec training
Search through the message history in this group. I don't think it's official yet.
By Jamie Amendolagine · #68997 ·
Re: Pec training
There's only a windows version. I managed to get it working under wine in Linux but then it needed ascom working in wine as well. I probably could have continued and got that working as well but
By Jamie Amendolagine · #68996 ·
Re: Looking into Losmandy
Hi deitzelj 5, , Great information and thanks for verifying damping. I love the look of the mount and have "experienced" one, but not with a long refractor like mine, so good to know your experience.
By ACorkill · #68995 ·
Re: Looking into Losmandy
Great. Thank you. Very good advice, and help solidify my long term decision to go with the G11G. Thanks, Andrew -- Main Telescope: Explore Scientific 152ED APO Refractor in Carbon Fiber Mount: Explore
By ACorkill · #68994 ·
Re: Looking into Losmandy
Hi Andrew! The Losmandy HD tripod might as well be a Pier. ?Rock solid. ?I use mine with both my GM8 and my Orion Atlas mount. ?I have the older version with the legs that come apart, rather than
Re: Pec training
Where can we find these? ?The Losmandy Youtube site? ?Thanks! JMD
By deitzelj · #68992 ·
Re: NINA Controlling Losmandy G11. Coordinate are not the same. Why?
I'm always interested in fixes for programs that give me a hard time. Which, come to think about it, is EVERY program. ;^) 8^) -- SonnyE Sonny's Youtube Channel (
By Sonny Edmonds <pedmondsjr@...> · #68991 ·
Re: Motor coupler- Onstep to GM8
Yes. Two piece. I may give that a shot. I am a little concerned since It seems pretty intolerant of alignment. Probably so, but have to admit to a certain aversion to belts and pulleys. Many people
By W Maxwell · #68990 ·
Re: Securing Gemini 2 Handset
I have been using velcro on mine. Bought the exterior grade heavy duty material -- doesn't peel off in the cold. Put the fuzzy material on the side of the controller and a strip on the pier. Had used
By Gregory Latiak · #68989 ·
Re: Securing Gemini 2 Handset
I printed the Gemini-2 holder from Thingyverse but the clamp around the LT tripod was too small so I removed their clamp and reset the size for a larger clamp. ?After printing it in gray ABS
By Bill P. · #68988 ·
Re: Pec training
I would appreciate it if any of the other Linux users would post a minimal configuration to run PEMPro.? I went out last night to try to run it and never really got started (couldn't seem to focus
By Richard Beck · #68987 ·
Re: NINA Controlling Losmandy G11. Coordinate are not the same. Why?
Sending J2000 when it expects JNOW? that'll do it :) glad it was an easy fix wrote: -- Brian Brian Valente portfolio brianvalentephotography.com <http://brianvalentephotography.com>
By Brian Valente · #68986 ·
Re: NINA Controlling Losmandy G11. Coordinate are not the same. Why?
A post that looks exactly the same showed up on Cloudy Nights. It appears that author found a way to correct the error by using JNOW. NINA Controlling Losmandy G11. Coordinate are not the same. Why? (
By Sonny Edmonds <pedmondsjr@...> · #68985 ·
Re: Securing Gemini 2 Handset
Ha! Thanks :) I certainly can if there's interest. Ping me off-group at geekfieldguide@... -W
By Warren Schultz · #68984 ·
Re: Securing Gemini 2 Handset
it's on thingverse: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3367408
By Brian Valente · #68983 ·
Re: Securing Gemini 2 Handset
Are you taking orders for those? Looks very nice! (I see a 3D printer in my future....hope it is not along with a harp and wings.) Best, Michael wrote:
By Michael Herman · #68982 ·