I've been struggling with the same understanding problems as Andrea. It might help to have some definitions handy. What exactly is a "meridian delay?" Suppose I start imaging an

Andrea, After looking at logs of commands sent via SkyX's native interface to the AP Mounts, I think the implementation seems to have a few issues. We’ll have to contact Software Bisque to work

Hi Andrea, Following up on the last post I just made, I looked at SkyX's jog functions and they look like they are simple slews so they should work. What makes you think the mount is not back in

Hi Andrea, It's probably not a bug in the Mach 2. Some of the commands have changed in the new firmware that the Mach 2 uses. It might take a bit of time before SkyX is updated so for jogging you

Hi Andrea, > I don't want to set meridian limits for each declination, I have a nomad set up and just need to program a fixed > delay of let say 1 hour. You can set the meridian delay on the

Hi, I am using my Mach 2 with APCC pro and skyx. Everything seems to work, except for one strange behavior: -if I use the jog buttons in skyx, the mount get stuck in a slewing mode, with a wrong

Hi All, I just got an AP900 GTOCP2 from a friend. I used this mount 10 years ago and have forgotten a few of the basics. I was looking to track Comet Neowise and completely forgot how to figure out

Hi, I have a brand new Mach2 +APCC and I am struggling with meridian limits. I am really confused about the options in AE tab (RA limits), and the Meridian TAB. .they all need to be configured? -how

Hi guys, ASCOM 6.5 is released. Should I upgrade or wait? https://ascom-standards.org/Help/Platform/html/3417e177-f705-497d-8127-fb30e8519d50.htm cytan

I reported it to the admins. I guess I'm a "Karen" now.

out of curiosity I went to look at the CN post, it must have been taken down. TJF

I can say one thing for certain, my feelings about getting an AP mount are right on. This group has been super helpful. Based on this experience alone, I think I have chosen the right path. Now, I

Kevin, If the deal is too good to be true, it probably is. Consider taking a pass. Paying a little more for a known quantity always pays off in a long run. If you do go for it, good suggestion on

This sounds ominous! Woody

Kevin, Or it might be a case that the 2nd generation is selling off Dad’s old astronomy gear. And not everybody keeps old receipts or records. Just trying to think on the positive side.

The version on CN appears to fraudulent. Bummer

Well ... privacy rules would probably preclude Marj and the gang giving you a lot of details about the seller but hopefully they can confirm that the mount is theirs (since they claim to be the

I may have some valuable info for you. Please contact me off the group.

There are people who make investments in expensive gear because they can afford it. Those same people don't always figure out their expensive investments and sometimes that gear goes into storage and

Thank you for relying Stuart. The seller is having trouble answering pretty basic questions about the mount, though he/she is the original owner. I have a bad gut feeling. I think I may have to pass,