Colin: It is "documented" that the back focus with the Reducer QE is 72mm +/-2mm. Without it, the back focus is 178mm. Those numbers are floating...
Colin, thanks. I don't have any photos as I have yet to receive all my adapter rings (which are all now on hold). But what I can say is my...
I am in a bit of a pickle. Quick background. I just purchased an STT-8300M+FW8G-8300 to mount on my Takahashi FSQ106EDXIII with FLI Atlas focuser....
Some more testing today. Best news is I found what appears to be a solid work around for the error code 8 bug when using hubs! Using a second...
I am so sick of dealing with this I bought a Icron RangerĀ® 2304 USB 2.0 Extender today to see if maybe i can get past this huge design flaw and...
Colin, stick your nose in anytime! Went with the 24v power supply (but dialed down to 22v) hoping maybe voltage was my nemesis. But even with the...
What I'm using now... https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/B003AVPUZG/ref=oh_aui_search_detailpage?ie=UTF8&psc=1...
Error 8 "bump"....
Jeryyyyy: Thanks, but did it work? Any errors? I'm only talking about 6 foot cables to a hub, then a 15 foot cable to my laptop. And, on top of...
Jan, that did not work either.... I did take what should have been a saturated 200 second image (the resulting image was completely black, but my...
My existing STF-8300M is very picky when it comes to connection to PC via anything other than a 15' USB cable. Hub? Industrial? Powered at...
Hadn't even integrated AO into my equation. At my f/ ratio, not sure it's a problem? However, sounding like self-guided make the most sense. But...
Craig: Thanks! I plan on using MaxIm DL. I appreciate your response. CG
Hello. I am thinking about purchasing an STT-8300M. I have an existing ST-iC with SBIG guiding lens kit. My imaging scope is a Takahashi...
Tim, here are the files you requested, I think. If you need anything else, let me know! CG PS: I'll have to message you the debug file. Too...
Lucky you! Mine's a $2495.00 brick in its current config... CG
Tim: YES! I will do all of this for you. I'll get on it as soon as I can. Thank you! My two hubs have been Plugable and StarTech, FWIW. Which...
I think (assume) Power4Gear is a native Win10 power resource choice. It's just a setting in Windows that doesn't ever hibernate anything. CG
Colin: I have done as you suggested. I set the power management for Power4Gear, in which nothing sleeps. The only USB with "allow windows to turn...
"Be careful Mr. President. I think he is drunk". Is it because of this I'm thinking about a new STT-8300M Camera w/ Self-Guiding Filter Wheel...
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