I got my STT 8300m now long ago as an early adopter and there was essentially the requirement to buy the Maxim software because as SBIG explained...
I am still working to optimize this and thought I would cross-post a note I just posted up on the CCDComander Yahoo Group. Anyone with ideas...
Well, I reread all the instructions. I was taking a guider image of 2s. I changed this to 1s and the guiding errors went down. I had to change...
Thanks for the reply. Is that using the attached control panel? I see that my autoguide image is 648x488 and the funny stars are sprinkled...
When I got my set up I had funny stars and was told this is normal and guiding is not affected. Well I am not so sure. In Maxim the autoguide...
When I got my STT it came with Maxim or I got a license at the same time and I swear there was some driver that was very Maxim specific but I also...
Tim and the guys here should be able to help you, but are you getting a good image off the OAG? You have two adjustments on the filter wheel....
Hi, have no problems guiding. Mine is probably the 2nd CCD retailed. Was on waiting list. I use Maxim to guide, but it has worked with PhD...
Thanks for the call last night Tim. I learned a lot. The system ran fine throughout the night. Not sure if the new drivers helped, but I was...
Thanks Tim. I loaded the software on the computer attached to the STT last night. I think i have the latest versions. 5.5.7.3 for CCDOps and...
I found the software.... Can you remote login to make sure it is done right, or is it pretty simple. Did this a long time ago. Found a 3 page...
Was an early adopter of the STT 8300M and got it to work I never changed firmware. I no longer have the old firmware checker. I have been...
I found the drawings we used originally. The screws are symmetrically arranged. Not sure I have the courage to pull everything off and rotate...
Looks like I have been good since June 24th... a month... I really cranked the pin wide and tied down the cables 3 times so everything is rigid...
I had a cosmic insight today talking to a unnamed software developer.... he said that this could be the spacer. The spacer between the SBIG and...
Good for a week now. Have to say I really spread it this time.
Doug, two nights and no problems after spreading the pin.... please tell Tim. Fingers crossed. Have also worked on cable management to...
I have had this problem all along with my STT 8300M since that start as an early adopter. The power connector is always a bit flakey. I have to...
Yes, mine works fine now too. I have been implementing automated focusing and that actually has improved the stars. It is a bit tricky since my...
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