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Hardware needs for APCC
44 messages
#APCC
Hello, I am hoping for guidance from some fellow Astro lovers. I recently acquired a used mach1 with CP4 control and keypad. I would like to start my APCC journey but first, require the appropriate ha
Hello, I am hoping for guidance from some fellow Astro lovers. I recently acquired a used mach1 with CP4 control and keypad. I would like to start my APCC journey but first, require the appropriate ha
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midnightsnacks
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savings GoTo positions - only two?
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hi folks If anyone is using the save coordinates from APCC Pro's GoTo tab, I can only save two total positions, is that correct? When i try to save additional it overwrites the last one. Curious what
hi folks If anyone is using the save coordinates from APCC Pro's GoTo tab, I can only save two total positions, is that correct? When i try to save additional it overwrites the last one. Curious what
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Brian Valente
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1100AE -- Amber led?
16 messages
An hour of the bright 'Flaming Stars' and the 'Tadpole' nebula from the backyard. Acquired using FSQ106, 2400MC Pro, Optolong L Ultimate. https://www.astrobin.com/full/br6ba6/0/ No processing other th
An hour of the bright 'Flaming Stars' and the 'Tadpole' nebula from the backyard. Acquired using FSQ106, 2400MC Pro, Optolong L Ultimate. https://www.astrobin.com/full/br6ba6/0/ No processing other th
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Arvind
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APCC is not shutting down automatically
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#APCC
Hello All, In my automation system i'm looking for a solution to shutdown APCC after the mount is parked and my automation software has disconnected before I turn off the power. I have the option to a
Hello All, In my automation system i'm looking for a solution to shutdown APCC after the mount is parked and my automation software has disconnected before I turn off the power. I have the option to a
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martin.farmer1961@...
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APPC & Mach2: Dec Arc model results and RA drift connection?
74 messages
#APCC
#Mach2GTO
Hello, I'd need some help to understand the model results (Dec arc) of my Mach2. From the results and point data it seems that the Hour angle offset error on the west side is much bigger than that on
Hello, I'd need some help to understand the model results (Dec arc) of my Mach2. From the results and point data it seems that the Hour angle offset error on the west side is much bigger than that on
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Andrea Lucchetti
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API setup
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I tried to set put a short cut on my desk top I then set everything up for API and it would not create a API port on APCC startup. Thanks to Brian Valente and TeamVewer, Brian was able to correct my m
I tried to set put a short cut on my desk top I then set everything up for API and it would not create a API port on APCC startup. Thanks to Brian Valente and TeamVewer, Brian was able to correct my m
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Jim Crumly
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Setting up Rest API in APCC/ASCOM V2
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Hi folks Here's a short 1 min video on how to set up APCC and ASCOM V2 for connecting via Rest API https://youtu.be/QNnHKMgMoXw It's a preview but there's been enough interest in this topic that it mi
Hi folks Here's a short 1 min video on how to set up APCC and ASCOM V2 for connecting via Rest API https://youtu.be/QNnHKMgMoXw It's a preview but there's been enough interest in this topic that it mi
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Brian Valente
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NGC 1961 Galaxy and Neighbors (AP900 + 8" f/4 Newtonian)
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Hi, NGC1961 is an interesting spiral galaxy in Camelopardalis approximately 200 million l.y. from us. Its very distorted shape is probably due to an interaction with another galaxy, although no compan
Hi, NGC1961 is an interesting spiral galaxy in Camelopardalis approximately 200 million l.y. from us. Its very distorted shape is probably due to an interaction with another galaxy, although no compan
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Dan_Paris
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AP1200GTO - PEMPRO Read Factory PEC Curve
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Can I use PEMPRO V3.00.46 to read and save the factory installed PEC curve before creating a new one, to compare and just in case reload it. The mount is an AP1200GTO with CP3 Rev L When I ask PEMPRO
Can I use PEMPRO V3.00.46 to read and save the factory installed PEC curve before creating a new one, to compare and just in case reload it. The mount is an AP1200GTO with CP3 Rev L When I ask PEMPRO
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rboudah@...
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A Mach1GTO Adventure: Does RA Gear Meshing Require Generating a New PEC?
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Greetings, AP mount users and (in my case) abusers! Last night, I rediscovered, after several years of neglect, the need to adjust the gear meshing on my Mach1GTO. After watching my guiding performanc
Greetings, AP mount users and (in my case) abusers! Last night, I rediscovered, after several years of neglect, the need to adjust the gear meshing on my Mach1GTO. After watching my guiding performanc
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Ben Koltenbah
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Will this power supply work for a Mach 2?
4 messages
#Mach2GTO
I am looking for a backup power supply for my Mach 2 and was wondering if this one would. According to the specs it should work: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09275NP5D/?coliid=I3G9LIMETFSG3F&colid=187XL
I am looking for a backup power supply for my Mach 2 and was wondering if this one would. According to the specs it should work: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09275NP5D/?coliid=I3G9LIMETFSG3F&colid=187XL
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Marcelo Figueroa
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APCC - New setup
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#APCC
Hi For a new mount and software installation, is the consensus here that REST API be used as opposed to the virtual ports? Thank you Bharath
Hi For a new mount and software installation, is the consensus here that REST API be used as opposed to the virtual ports? Thank you Bharath
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Bharath
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AP 1100 PHD2 Calibration and Guiding
12 messages
Hello everyone, I passed this situation by George, but he does not use PHD2 guiding and really had no answers. Recently I received my second or actually third AP mount. I sold my 900 and upgraded to t
Hello everyone, I passed this situation by George, but he does not use PHD2 guiding and really had no answers. Recently I received my second or actually third AP mount. I sold my 900 and upgraded to t
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Emilio J. Robau, P.E.
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PHD??
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Hi all: Forgive me for asking a question that should be directed to another forum, but I'm reluctant to join yet another forum! Perhaps this is for Brian: I had a disaster with my laptop last week and
Hi all: Forgive me for asking a question that should be directed to another forum, but I'm reluctant to join yet another forum! Perhaps this is for Brian: I had a disaster with my laptop last week and
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gmiller2005@...
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APCC with Mach 2 problems
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I am brand new to AP and a neophyte at the same time. I have a couple of questions using APCC with my new Mach 2. 1) I wanted to know if it is possible and how, if so, to set APCC back to its default
I am brand new to AP and a neophyte at the same time. I have a couple of questions using APCC with my new Mach 2. 1) I wanted to know if it is possible and how, if so, to set APCC back to its default
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Michael SUSSMAN
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Sky Safari and GTO
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As a new owner of an A-P GTO-AE mount with GTOCP4 and, as of a couple of days ago, a KEYVFK2 GTO keypad, I’m wondering how serious a need I might have for APCC and APPM. I’m not yet a serious imager,
As a new owner of an A-P GTO-AE mount with GTOCP4 and, as of a couple of days ago, a KEYVFK2 GTO keypad, I’m wondering how serious a need I might have for APCC and APPM. I’m not yet a serious imager,
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Howard Ritter
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weather station
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Hellow All I have a Davis weather station which transmits my weather date to the web. has any one used a Davis weather station to update weather data on a AP mount specificly CP4. APCC. Clear Skys Jim
Hellow All I have a Davis weather station which transmits my weather date to the web. has any one used a Davis weather station to update weather data on a AP mount specificly CP4. APCC. Clear Skys Jim
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Jim Crumly
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APCC MERIDIAN SETTINGS
Hi I have not set up my meridian functionality in APCC pro, but would like to allow my AP1100 / scope to track about 15 minutes past the meridian to reduce waiting time for a meridian flip during long
Hi I have not set up my meridian functionality in APCC pro, but would like to allow my AP1100 / scope to track about 15 minutes past the meridian to reduce waiting time for a meridian flip during long
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S Berrada
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AP1200GTO - CP3 - Firmware Upgrade
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I just purchased a 1200GTO with a CP3 controller that has firmware L. I have gotten the latest ASCOM driver talking to it and I see NINA can slew to targets and PHD2 can connect. My question what is g
I just purchased a 1200GTO with a CP3 controller that has firmware L. I have gotten the latest ASCOM driver talking to it and I see NINA can slew to targets and PHD2 can connect. My question what is g
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rboudah@...
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How do I compete a pointing alignment using only a camera and not a visual setup?
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I apologize for the n00b question but I it has been quite a while since I have used my AP1600 and I have moved the setup and now I am trying to complete my configuration. I have my AP1600 set up at my
I apologize for the n00b question but I it has been quite a while since I have used my AP1600 and I have moved the setup and now I am trying to complete my configuration. I have my AP1600 set up at my
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Phil Hoppes
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