Bill: I power cycled the camera a couple of times last night and the RGH started working again...worked all night. So, I will sit on it to see if...
Okay, here’s an email. Any suggestions to analyze what’s going on from my remote location? I had the on-site personnel at the observatory check...
Hi The RGH attached to my STL11000 stopped working last night. Camera responds to take an image, but nothing shows up on the display (MaximDL...
I have tried passing a piece of wire through to ream out the channel but it is pretty much impossible with the right-angle connectors. Not sure...
Hi I have a 10 year old STL11000M camera. I have used the water cooling feature every summer for the past 9 years, but have discovered that the...
Hi Sandra I use a very similar pump and it works well. The most important parameter is the lift height so you can pump the water from the...
Stephane I had a similar issue with a used ST-8300; worked fine for a while but then would not connect. After conferring with SBIG tech support,...
Josh Thanks for the reply. I'm sure it's not the cable because the same one works on an ST8300C. Camera is on its way back to SBIG for service...☹️
Bill I have tried the camera on a couple of PCs with the same result. It shows up in the device manager as "Unknown Device" with the question...
Bill It seems odd that the camera connected fine the first time and then stopped. Are there any hardware tests I can perform to nail down the...
I picked up a used STF8300M and was able to connect to it in MaximDL by selecting STF8300 in the Connect To menu. I then re-connected an ST8300C,...
For what it's worth, yesterday I ran the camera taking images by itself but without saving any files. Ran for about 6 hours with no hang ups....
Colin: Haven't found CCDOPS very useful in the past...
Colin: What you are describing is similar to what I see during a normal download. My camera takes about 35 seconds to D/L a full frame unbinned...
Don't use the internal chip, I use the remote guide head (RGH). I have never had the separate threads activated. I've been waiting to upgrade...
Colin Thanks for your help. It's hard to test things remotely, but I have an ST8300C in my backyard observatory and I have tried interrupting the...
Windows 7, 32 bit with camera connected directly to PC with standard USB cable. Powered by a Pyramid PSKX15 10 amp supply with the SBIG field...
I am using an STL11000M for remote imaging. It has been causing MaximDL v6.11 to lock up (program freezes, Windows7 reports "not responding")....
Hi Mike: I have a write up of how I interfaced my TI dome motors with a MaxDome II card here:...
Steve Having just sent mine in for a major repair, I can commiserate exactly!
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