#APCC

Suavi, The first link works OK. The second link fails: The requested URL "/sites/default/files/Fiery%20Lobster%20Nebula%20%C3%82%C2%A9%20Suavi%20Lipinski.jpg" was not found on this server. Michael

Dean, My 2009 Mach1 weighs 32 pounds, and includes the various upgrades offered by AP. The mount in my Pelican 1610 case, with the hand controller, RAPAS, cables, CBAPT , with foam, weighs 52 pounds.

kEITH, I have a 2009 Mach1 that has been in my observatory since 2012 here in Tucson, AZ. No problems with the grease. Michael

All, I keep a good stock of various sizes of the industrial strength in my Astro Bag, as well for around the house/yard use. I use it to stick my RigRunner to the AP power supply. https://www.amazon.c

Here you go... https://www.cablestogo.com/product/25211/1ft-db9-m-f-serial-rs232-extension-cable-black Michael

Eric, I'm curious about the OTA/camera you are using that requires that amount of counter weights? Michael

Camila, I use a Pelican 1610 with custom fit solid foam covering the lower 1/3 of the case. Yes, it is a big case, but my older Pelican 1600 was about 1 1/2 inches too short in depth. https://www.drop

Dale, My Mach1 is a 2009 vintage. I have upgraded to the: Rotating Pier Base / Hi-Res Azimuth Adjuster Kit, M1RAUP. This is the best H/W upgrade I have added. New machined knob set, M1485KBKIT. EPROM

Hello, I'm also a mobile user of a Mach1. What I do is Park the mount at Park 4, then power down. Next, loosen the clutches carefully, move to park 3, remove scope, remove CW's and bar, and pack the m

George, Great analogy... Michael

Christopher, My 2009 vintage Mach 1 does not have any holes on the front of the RA or DEC motor covers... Michael

Christopher, The pic did not make it through... Michael

Joe, Another item to understand is the "Industry standard of connecting the red and black connectors" in circuits. This link might help: https://powerwerx.com/help/powerpole-assembly-instructions. The

Joe, More than likely the connector that AP put on the CP4 power cable was put together with "Sonic Technology" that makes a permanent connection between the 2 sockets. This a an option when you buy c

I use a Pelican 1610 with custom, hand cut foam. Michael ---------- [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Gary, When I first got started with Anderson Powerpoles, I ordered the following from Mountain West Radio (http://www.westmountainradio.com/) as a starter kit. Notice the RigRunner DC power distributi

Is this direct enough? http://www.astro-physics.com/images/Park_Positions_Defined.pdf Michael ----------

Christopher, Since you brought up the Motorola 56 Manual, another GOOD book on all types of grounding for communications facilities is: MIL-STD-188-124B NOTICE 4 04-Apr-2013 In its various incarnation

Hello, After converting all of my Astro cables to APP, I decided to keep a "failsafe" item in my tackle box: http://www.powerwerx.com/powerpole-accessories/cigbuddy-cigarette-lighter-plug-powerpole-ad