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APCC Pro / GOTO CP$ firmware upgrade 15 #APCC

I did! Browser: Chrome. OS: WIndows 10 Home PC was directly wire connected with CAT6 cable.

By George LaBelle ·

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Strange behavior doing center here SGP and APCC/Meridian Zones 13 #APCC

Just made the settings and tried it out. Problem seems to be solved. Thanks much Ray !! Now, can you clear the clouds? 😊

By Michael 'Mikey' Mangieri ·

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#APCC #ASCOM_V2_Driver 2 #APCC #ASCOM_V2_Driver

Disregard, found Howards comments regarding ASCOM platform 6.5. Thought I was losing my mind. Mike

By mjperron15@... ·

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AAPC and SkyX Not Fully Communicating with Each Other 7 #APCC

Hi Dale, The driver does cache many of the commands. However, what can slow the driver down is formatting the text and writing to the log file, especially on devices with slow disk write speeds. That

By Ray Gralak ·

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Weather station to complement APPC Pro/APPM modeling? 6 #Mach2GTO #APCC

For those that use a FocusLynx focuser, Jeff informed me the temperature gathered by the hub for focus compensation is available through ASCOM and can be used by APCC-APPM.

By Joseph Beyer ·

#Mach2GTO #APCC

#APCC APCC/APPM blocking issue with AP1100GTOAE 89 #APCC

I am locking this topic since it has gone off the rails. Ray has indicated that ASTAP will be considered for the future, but we must be sure that it is a solid product that will provide accurate infor

By Marj Christen ·

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APCC, ASTAp, SPG & Astrometry.net 4 #APCC

You can use a plate solver with some external applications to do run-time local RECALs and recentering. That is different from what APCC Pro does (pointing and tracking rate modeling). -Ray Gralak Aut

By Ray Gralak ·

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Does APCC think I'm in the southern hemisphere? 2 #APCC

No, but APCC and the driver think the mount is pointing below the horizon. Maybe the mount was initialized incorrectly? -Ray Gralak Author of PEMPro Author of APCC (Astro-Physics Command Center): http

By Ray Gralak ·

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A couple of questions about modeling 1 #APCC #Mach2GTO

Since a few days ago I've been testing my Mach2 (fantastic machine, by the way) and I have a couple of doubts about the modeling: 1) How important is the focus, does it need to be precise or is someth

By Marcelo Figueroa ·

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Do NOT use ASCOM Platform v. 6.5 with APCC Pro 4 #APCC #ASCOM_V2_Driver

So, what is wrong with ASCOM 6.5 - or is there something in SGP/APPM/PlateSolve/??? This has been known about for some time. Is it being worked on?

By George LaBelle · Edited

#APCC #ASCOM_V2_Driver

Problem with APCC/APPM with AP1100AE 3 #APCC

Ray thanks a lot for your diagnostic, I've installed Ascom 6.4SP1 and everything seems back to order !! This should be indicated somewhere, because many others may risk to loose valuable time like me

By oros.philippe@... ·

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More unguided images with the Mach2 and APCC Pro 11 #APCC #Mach2GTO

very nice images ! you should try to replace PlateSolve2 by ASTAP in SGP, its much much faster !

By oros.philippe@... ·

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Help, my Mach2 seems to be lost 12 #APCC #Mach2GTO

Happened to me to a few times in my first couple of months with the mount. Make sure you learn how to setup find home within APCC and know how to use it. Terri

By Terri Zittritsch ·

#APCC #Mach2GTO

APCC app crash when parking mount (Mach1) - event viewer details 8 #APCC

Hi Ray Thanks for your investigation. Correct, I tried different options to stabilize the connection to CP4 and finally settled with Ethernet. Last night, I had an 8-hour continuous session without an

By Rodolphe ·

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APCC - confused with the different limits #APCC - any advice? 3 #APCC

Hi Ray thanks for the information. I wrote here because the manual or help file didn’t help me much clarify the concepts. I’ll check YouTube as you advised. KR Rodolphe

By Rodolphe ·

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APPM and color cameras 32 #APCC

If the gain is about 1.14 electrons per ADU, it would work out just about right.

By W Hilmo ·

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maintaining the scope pointing upward while slewing 3 #APCC

Thank you for answering. If not too complicated, it might be worth considering in an upgrade?

By lacour.morten ·

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A couple of doubts about modeling and about not using guiding. 33 #APCC #Mach2GTO

Hi Dean, You wrote: Yes, that is correct. -Ray Gralak Author of APCC (Astro-Physics Command Center): https://www.astro-physics.com/apcc-pro Author of PEMPro V3: https://www.ccdware.com Author of Astro

By Ray Gralak ·

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APCC and MBoxV2 5 #APCC

Bryan, Thank you for that additional bit of information. Appreciate it. Phillip

By Phillip Klein ·

#APCC

Moving to a new imaging laptop 4 #APCC

It appears to have worked fine here at home. We won’t know for sure until I get “out there “ and it gets dark and cold. Will take the old laptop as a backup. I did go through the setup of the AP ASCOM

By Dean Jacobsen ·

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