Sorry I asked. script would Without the words, you simply does command a where M42 servo box. Is the course a

Paul, The display on all the keypads is a vacumn fluorescent type. We chose it because of its extended temperature characteristics (rated to -40 degrees F). It works very well in cold temperatures-

jmarietta@... writes: I believe it will with any of our chips. Roland Christen

Paul Hyndman wrote: I have an early 900 GTO, sounds like your dimmer one. It doesn't cause me any trouble until I try to set up in the daytime for solar observing. In daylight (sunny), the keypad

Marj Christen wrote: Thanks Marj... will do! Paul

Paul, You can send it in so we can take a look at it. Marj

Allows scripts to control scope either robotically or remotely or both. See URL: http://www.ascom-standrads.org Bob Denny is an expert on this. explain what program. It's and move

chris1011 wrote: Hi Roland, Yeah... I thought it was the normal intensity, until I compared it to the new one. The serial nos. are 842GTO on the dim one and 1091GTO on the new one. As soon as I

cspratt@... writes: Denny's program goes into the Meade data base, extracts the necessary RA and Dec co-ordinates for the object being requested from the user, and then sends the RA/Dec

As of late, I have 'discovered' a two part epoxy putty that cures overnight and then is sandable. I do not know if it would have been applicable to your situation, but others might find it

WOW! What a setup you have there. I also have a "let's see what I can stack" photo on my website. http://www.pcsincnet.com/astronomy/equipment.html Silly, isn't it? ;-) Mark on 4/6/01 9:23 AM,

Is anyone (Charles?)working on an Ascom compliant driver for the Astro-Physics Goto mounts?

cspratt@... writes: What exactly are you asking us to provide? Software, hardware, connectors? I don't understand your original request. Roland Christen

Mark Jenkins wrote: I don't normally load it to the hilt, but this pic shows a 900 undergoing a stress-test! =:^O That's an 8" Mak-Newt, and a 5" refractor, combined weight... well, near the

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Nicholas Dunckel wrote: Hi Nick, Thanks, but that's not the problem. I have two AP mounts and two keypads. The bright mode on the first one has been dim since I got it, and the dim mode is

Hi all, In recent weeks I have had the pleasure of acquiring two previously owned Astro-Physics mounts (not to mention a gorgeous 155 EDFS!). The mounts are the 1200 QMD (5-6 years old with bolt-on

cspratt@... writes: I believe you misunderstand the purpose of a goto mounting. The script would control a planetarium program which in turn would move the mount. Without the planetarium

Hi Niels, The AP Website states the capacity of the 900 GTO at 70 lbs. (31.8kg) depending on size. HTH Mark on 4/6/01 2:58 AM, N. Foldager at nf@... wrote:

cspratt@... writes: I'm not sure what you mean by Ascom compliant driver? Can you explain what that would do? Remember, the GTO mount is not a planetarium program. It's only function is