Re: Gemini 1 beeping after power on
Well, after comming home, I made some test before sending the mount to repair. The CR battery marked 2.8V. I changed it for a new CR battery (marks 3.3V) and it seems to work with the HC, but is
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Boreack <enolmbgi26@...>
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Re: ASCOM Device Hub or not
Edward, The answers given to you may not apply well to all users, especially those who use TheSkyX Pro 64 bit. I found that the Gemini driver did not connect with the 64 bit version. It threw an
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Greg Crawford
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Re: ASCOM Device Hub or not
That simplifies start up, thanks! -- Edward
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Edward Plumer
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Re: DIY Spring Loaded Worms for the G11
I manually modified rockmover's brackets after printing. Basically, I just had to drill a big hole to move the RA motor to the outboard location.?? I attempted to tweak rockmover's brackets, but
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GuitsBoy
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#72100
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Re: DIY Spring Loaded Worms for the G11
Thanks soo much for your detailed reply.? You were spot on with the number 3 option. I found loose lateral movement in the dec. I have the bellville washers but they were not compressed enough to
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bjaffa Jaffa
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Re: DIY Spring Loaded Worms for the G11
Hi Brent - Glad to hear the mod went well, would love to see some pics! I'm no PHD2 expert by any means, but looking at your graph, I'd say something is loose, big time!? It was guiding well enough,
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GuitsBoy
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Re: Good Day
Nice day indeed. I got my new one in March, to replace my 30+ year old model.
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Steven Murphy
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Good Day
It's going to be a good day when you wake up, check your email, see that your credit card has been charged for your new G11 and you also have a tracking number from FedEx.? The wait is almost
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Bill Grogan
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Re: Resetting spring-loaded worm
In relation to Number 3 by Brian.? I used Loctite (Blue) and a 0.005 gap gauge and 'snugged' them down. ------------------------ Jim W Phoenix, AZ. USA
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Jim Waters <jimwaters@...>
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Re: ASCOM Device Hub or not
you only need Gemini Telescope.net ASCOM (i.e., the ascom driver) it acts as a hub. connect everything through that and it will work great. re: ethernet, that is a setting inside the Gemini ascom
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Brian Valente
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Re: Resetting spring-loaded worm
Correct Brian
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Brian Valente
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Re: Any way to get a non guiding log in the day
Thanks John. I don't believe there is a way either but thought I'd throw it out there just in case.
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Jim Pollard
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Re: Resetting spring-loaded worm
Thanks for that summary.? Can you confirm clarify .... there are large cap screws that hold the worm blocks to the frame. There are smaller screws that hold the worm blocks to the "cover plate". From
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Edward Plumer
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ASCOM Device Hub or not
In my previous GM8/Gemini-1, I connected PHD2, imaging tool, and planetarium to the mount via POTH to share the mount connection. Now, with my new G11/Gemini-2,??I connect to the mount with Ethernet
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Edward Plumer
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Re: Any way to get a non guiding log in the day
Probably not, Jim. I was wishing for something like this when trying to adjust the worm blocks after my first rebuild. The only way was to adjust, wait for a clear night, assemble rig, check guiding,
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John Kmetz
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Re: Resetting spring-loaded worm
Thanks Brian. ------------------------ Jim W Phoenix, AZ. USA
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Jim Waters <jimwaters@...>
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Any way to get a non guiding log in the day
Hey all, Is there a way, with either PHD2 or some other software, to get a non guiding log during the daytime? I tired PHD and selected simulator for the camera but that didn't work. It want's to
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Jim Pollard
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#72087
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Resetting spring-loaded worm
Hi everyone There have been a few threads regarding how to tune or reset the spring-loaded worm As many of you know, we have a video on the basics of adjusting the spring-loaded worm here:
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Brian Valente <brian@...>
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#72086
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Re: Help Debug New GM811G
Jason, Had a quick peek at your data here: https://openphdguiding.org/logs/dl/PHD2_logs_mcre.zip I also mount a 130mm refractor on a G11.? Here's my experience. My 32s peak is about half of your 76s
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Dwight Fujita
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#72085
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Re: DIY Spring Loaded Worms for the G11
GuitsBoy Jun 1 #71913 ( /g/Losmandy_users/message/71913 ) I have implemented your DIY spring load worm design. The mod went really well with the drill jig you 3d printed. Tracking
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bjaffa Jaffa
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