Yes indeed. Another thing that doesn't go over too well is a heat gun for heat shrink (and taking paint off). So now I have one circuit for just...
I get a bit obsessive...... I don't really use all the power that I have....mostly. But I tried to run a vacuum cleaner in the observatory and it...
Yes they are all plugged into the same circuit. I do have several circuits around the warm room I can plug into, but they all use the same breaker...
Yes on the AM radio. Used one back in the CB radio days to find a power pole that was arcing. I currently (!) use 3 Tripp-Lite UPSs to run...
Line conditioners? If there are any that actually work, would one of those be something that could help in this situations? Which one?
It was just a standard variable transformer with ac out which got turned in to DC down line. It's gone now. Grid fed by Socorro Electric Coop....
The two tests were done in the observatory and in the warm room 60' away from each other. The only thing in the observatory is the Paramount ME...
FedEx will neither pick up nor deliver to my house. The nearest location is in Albuquerque which is 170 miles away (340 round trip). I wrote a pm...
One of the hazards of living in a remote Rocky Mountain location in western New Mexico I guess.
What a nightmare. I spent hours trying to fill out the UPS forms (and I have an account). You'd think we were on different planets.
Got it
Maybe it's a "Best if used by" thing?
I took the back off the 16803 to blow dust off of things and have a look around. On the PC board it was written in pen X18040001 16803 On the...
11:31:02.972 FileDetails C:\Program Files (x86)\Software Bisque\TheSkyX Professional Edition\TheSky64\SBIGUDrv.dll 11:31:02.987...
SBIG Driver Checker Version 4.03 Maxim DL Version 6.24 SkyX Version 10.5.0 Build 12978 Firmware [IMG] Bias [IMG]
When I get out to the warm room I'll check all those numbers but what I have now is that..... The serial number is X18040001. Here is a 360sec...
Oooops Those were lights, not darks.
I'm using the Sbig power supply. Got a red light on the one set of leds and a green light on the other, both at the same end of the leds. Would...
Took these yesterday. One with SkyX the other with Maxim DL 6. One right after the other. Same camera and all just different software running the...
Amazing self-healing hardware! The only thing I did was change the USB cable that went from the computer to the Icron box in the warm room. It...
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