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    AC4040 noise and banding, but only in first image in a sequence?

    Hi Colin, In testing I was not able to produce the issue outside of ACP. Using the autosave feature of MaxIM DL produces 3 identical results. An...
    Post by: astro, Mar 10, 2025 at 8:42 AM in forum: Aluma AC Series CMOS
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    AC4040 noise and banding, but only in first image in a sequence?

    Hi Colin, see attached screenshot for driver details. The 'first image' issue occurs regardless of filter selection and exposure length. The...
    Post by: astro, Mar 6, 2025 in forum: Aluma AC Series CMOS
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    AC4040 noise and banding, but only in first image in a sequence?

    Attached are the first two images in a sequence of several images, RAW, Bin 1. In all testing, the 1st image in a sequence appears to show...
    Post by: astro, Mar 6, 2025 in forum: Aluma AC Series CMOS
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    AC4040 noise and banding, but only in first image in a sequence?

    Colin, I may have spoken too soon. I am seeing the banding issue again, in the first images of some sequences. The effect does not seem as bad as...
    Post by: astro, Mar 5, 2025 in forum: Aluma AC Series CMOS
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    AC4040 noise and banding, but only in first image in a sequence?

    Hi Colin - apologies. ROModeInfo.txt required "High Gain" not just "High". My bad. Yes, the problem appears to have gone away. The first images...
    Post by: astro, Mar 5, 2025 in forum: Aluma AC Series CMOS
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    AC4040 noise and banding, but only in first image in a sequence?

    Thanks Colin, Settings / Site and Optics is fine, in fact the UT Computer Time dialog is ticking over at the correct time. I'm not sure why...
    Post by: astro, Mar 3, 2025 in forum: Aluma AC Series CMOS
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    AC4040 noise and banding, but only in first image in a sequence?

    We're seeing a strange phenomenon, where the first image in a sequence will show extreme noise and horizontal banding, but subsequent images are...
    Thread by: astro, Mar 2, 2025, 14 replies, in forum: Aluma AC Series CMOS
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    Resolved sbigudrv.dll has broken our FW7 in MaxIM D 6.14

    Further update. Latest install procedure and we have 6.27 working with drivers 4.99. The idiosyncrasy has to do with the presence of STX-16803...
    Post by: astro, May 21, 2021 in forum: CCDOPS and SBIG Universal Driver (Retired)
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    Resolved sbigudrv.dll has broken our FW7 in MaxIM D 6.14

    Further info that might help. On the PC that the camera successfully connects, the SB Univeral setup screen in MaxIM DL includes a "16803" option....
    Post by: astro, May 20, 2021 in forum: CCDOPS and SBIG Universal Driver (Retired)
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    Resolved sbigudrv.dll has broken our FW7 in MaxIM D 6.14

    Can you please clarify the state of this? In order for us to operate an STX 16803 + FW7 do we need both MaxIM DL 6.14 and the 4.99 driver package?...
    Post by: astro, May 20, 2021 in forum: CCDOPS and SBIG Universal Driver (Retired)
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    Resolved sbigudrv.dll has broken our FW7 in MaxIM D 6.14

    Hi Colin, This is not resolved for us. I upgraded to MaxIM DL 6.27 yesterday and have spent the last day rebuilding a Win 10 machine and...
    Post by: astro, May 19, 2021 in forum: CCDOPS and SBIG Universal Driver (Retired)
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    Resolved sbigudrv.dll has broken our FW7 in MaxIM D 6.14

    This could be Windows 10 or MaxIM version related. I've been unable to connect the camera on a brand new Win10 build with latest versions of...
    Post by: astro, May 18, 2021 in forum: CCDOPS and SBIG Universal Driver (Retired)
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    Resolved sbigudrv.dll has broken our FW7 in MaxIM D 6.14

    We get an 'error connecting to filter wheel' message when trying to connect our STX+FW7 using the latest SBIG Driver Checker update. The offending...
    Thread by: astro, May 16, 2021, 9 replies, in forum: CCDOPS and SBIG Universal Driver (Retired)
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    Custom power cable for STX

    I had thought to use 15A cable, "de-stranded" evenly across each of the 3 pins for +ve and -ve respectively. Is the potential 10A load on each...
    Post by: astro, Jun 1, 2018 in forum: STX and STXL Series Cameras
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    Custom power cable for STX

    I'm looking to make a custom power cable for an STX to attach to a RigRunner (via PowerPole connectors). Am I right in that Pins 1,5,6 go to the...
    Thread by: astro, May 31, 2018, 3 replies, in forum: STX and STXL Series Cameras
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    STX /FW7 / AOX

    We've acquired an STX / FW7 / AOX package and need a couple of questions answered. The AOX appears to be missing the 9 pin serial cable and also...
    Thread by: astro, May 3, 2018, 1 replies, in forum: Guiding and Adaptive Optics - StarChaser and AO
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