Thanks for that, but this wouldn't work for me in a remote setting. I've only been able to image for one night with the "new" setup, and...
I will, might be a while. I got to thinking about it and it might not be the best idea to mess with network settings remotely so I'm going to...
Thanks guys, I appreciate it. The first options I'll try remotely next chance I get, the crossover cable will have to wait until my next trip to...
I used the exact same cable that worked perfectly here at home, I used another known good cable, both of these I made myself. I then used another...
I did not change the IP of the camera, I left it at the default of 192.168.0.100 Does it need to be something different? I set manual...
So after waiting for a few months to get my mount controller and focuser repaired after lightning damage I setup all my equipment here at home to...
If you can come across the self guiding filter wheel for the STT series cameras that makes a really nice setup with the AO-8, that is what I use.
You might try a want ad on Astromart or Cloudy Nights in their classifieds section, that is where most people sell astro equipment. Make sure you...
This is my first color image with my newly acquired 9.25" Edge. I imaged this whenever there was a clear night when the moon was up in July and...
Doug, thanks for taking the time to reply. I'm curious, and maybe I'm just not understanding, but how do you tie together a ground to a DC...
Last Saturday our observatory had a nearby lightning strike, my PC, Esatto focuser, and SiTech mount controller are dead, my IP power switch no...
Very nice!
I can understand having a problem with using old operating systems, but saying you will no longer spend time on this because his hardware is old...
Another option is a mini PC on top of your telescope or on the pier then connect to it remotely over your network. It keeps all the cable runs short.
That is great news! Would love to see a picture of that setup if you are willing/able to share.
Martin, just out of curiosity, do you see the guide images that are just noise frequently? I've had this problem for years with two different...
Thanks for the info.
Have you tried installing the new version a second time? There was an update a while back that didn't work unless you tried installing it a...
Any improvements for an AO-8? For the most part mine works but I do get some odd behavior with it sometimes. My subscription has expired, if I...
Planning on a tri color narrowband on this but here is the HA data I gathered last night. This is 11x20 minutes binned 1x1 9.25" Edge at F7...
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