Oh I agree. I have used an SBIG STXL camera with their FW8G and AOX for years and years and it worked beautifully, so its not an AOX problem...
Have you watched the guide star also? Turn on ‘Watch Guide Star’ for a few minutes and you will see it jumping all over the place. Also,...
This has been a long standing problem with the AOX/SC4. Check out my posts on the matter. Still waiting on DL to fix it.
I guess not.
Hi Chuck so is it working? Has the calibration issue been fixed? Does the guide star jump around? Martin
What progress is being made on fixing the long standing problems with the SC4/AOX combination?
Unfortunately I leave Chile tomorrow and for now have uninstalled the AOX/SC4 until the issues are resolved. Different hardware is now on the...
are you on an L mount?
Interesting thanks….but why would you want to guide at 1hz…..does this not defeat the whole idea of an AO? I have used AO for years and the...
Hello. I am now in Chile with the telescope with a clean installation of DL V7.13 and I have replaced the AOX. The crazy jumps in the guide star...
What news on the AOX/SC4 calibration issue reported by myself and others?
one camera is powered directly by an SBIG power brick and SBIG cable. The other is plugged into a Pegasus Astro Ultimate Power Box....input...
Update.....Only a third party ASCOM driver for the camera now allows it to cool. It no longer works in TSX64 with the native drivers.
I cant recall the previous version, but the firmware is current. I have ALWAYS been able to go from ambient to -25degs with all of my SBIG cameras...
I have just updated 2 x STXL11002 cameras with the driverchecker and see that sbigudrv.dll is now at version 5.1.1.0 dated 06.04.24 - this update...
ok....if it is sticking, how do I resolve that?
what you would recommend that I apply to the moving parts inside the AOX? Perhaps a little bit of silicon applied with a q-tip or some other type...
Here is an example of what I am seeing: Image 6377 is prior to exercising the AO, and Image 6378 taken immediately after. As you can see Pos 1 and...
I do think my AO is not functioning correctly. Every time I calibrate I get a different set of results, suggesting it is sticking. are you able...
I am happy for someone to log in, perhaps Adam, to see what is going on with my AO....I appear to get different calibration results in back to...
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