Hello, I'm re-shooting my darks & bias library and (once again) I noticed a dark edge running down one side of my images. I did adjust the...
Thanks Colin! My STX-16803 serial # is X18020009, and I am using the original STX-supplied power cable. Pictures sent via Dropbox links: Darks:...
Hello, I am experiencing the exact same issue mentioned in this post (and another referenced below.) I’m curious to know if there is a fix for...
Hello all. I am so so so so so so so so glad I stumbled across this thread. I’ve been dealing with similar issues for about 18 months now. I am...
Nick: Thanks for the offer. I will definitely take you up on that. Nick: I also have a couple new issues. First, I had to uninstall Maxim 6.20,...
Hello all, Maxim DL and my STX-16803 are not playing nicely together and I’m getting cross with the both of them – very cross indeed. All joking...
Hello all, somewhat of a related problem perhaps. Lately, while shooting subframes in continuous mode w/ my STX-16803 and MaximDL, the software...
Thanks for the quick reply.
Hello all, just verifying which Astrodon 50mm square filters are appropriate for the STX-16803 camera: the E-Series or the I-Series filters? Thanks.
Right, that’s what I do now. Thanks.
Hello, I decided to leave the STX-16803 upside down. I'm more comfortable with that as opposed to drilling holes, and I guess I’ll just add 180°...
Hello Doug, and thanks again for your reply. Please note that I attempted to rotate the FW7 180° as compared to the STX body. Unfortunately, the...
Yes, and thanks for confirming.
Hello all – are there any potential issues with installing the FW7 upside down (when just used with the STX,) in order to avoid a pier collision?...
Thanks again. Also, is there anyone I ask about the required adapters and spacers for connecting an STX-16803 to a 2018 TEC140? I believe the...
Thanks Doug, and no the rotator is not a requirement. I’m just transitioning from an Alt/Az mount + DSLR to a GEM + CCD (plus a built-in tracking...
Hello, I am considering purchasing an STX-16803 for use with both a PlaneWave CDK12 (F/8) and a TEC APO140ED (F/7.) I am also interested in adding...
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