The AUX port on the AC455 is normally used to run the filter wheel. You could make a Y-cable that splits out 12V and ground, and feed that to the...
I'd include the power supply and cable, because we can check that. Up to you if you want to clean up the fans... we'll do it if you don't. If...
You're definitely pushing the limits! The shutter is designed for operations at night. There could be some scattering around the shutter...
There is no difference between StackPro and HighGain if your exposure duration is less than or equal to the subexposure length. The 4040BSI...
Make sure you're in the exact same imaging mode. StackPro will dramatically change your pedestal level (1X to 16X the pedestal level, depending...
No danger... just destroys your cable so you can't go back.
Perhaps you could wrap an eyepiece heater around the gadget...
In my experience, if a USB device is not rated for industrial temperature range, then 99% of the time they fail in freezing temperatures. The...
If you don't wire all the pins, you will overstress the connector at full cooler power. That may cause damage.
I'll have to refer you to @Tim for replacement cost. Certainly using a different window won't hurt anything, as long as you can mount it...
We still have plenty of stock of those windows and can repair it. If you still want to DIY, the window is 1.375" diameter and 0.125" thick....
See https://diffractionlimited.com/downloads/BackfocusCalculator.xlsx
First of all, you should check what the amperage rating is on that connection, and make sure it is sufficient to operate both the CCD and the...
Glad to hear you are up and running.
No, we don't supply those anymore.
There is an automotive-style fuse on the digital board at the bottom of the camera. Running the cooler without an operating fan or water pump is...
That would be a question for the people who make those software products.
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Is this an assembly that has been running for a while, or was just set up? Are the address switches set correctly? Does the wheel work alone...
Typically if the cooler shuts off, it's because the camera is protecting itself against too low an input voltage. As the voltage drops, the...
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