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Re: [APML] Calibrating STV axes independently



I swear I only sent one message and there is only one in my sent folder.

What the hell happened????

Jim
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Janusz" <jjanusz@dc.rr.com>
To: <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 11:43 AM
Subject: Re: [APML] Calibrating STV axes independently


> Hi Guys,
>
> I've been away for a few days and just saw this thread.  My only comment
is
> that it works for me.  I just select the first set of axis and calibrate,
> then do the second set.
>
> If it isn't working my best guess is that something else in wrong with
your
> mount setup for calibration.
>
> Do both axis fail?  What is the failure?  What is your guide scope fl and
> are you doing a long enough move?
>
> Jim
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "steve banbury" <banburys@sonic.net>
> To: <astro-photo@seds.org>
> Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 9:12 AM
> Subject: Re: [APML] Calibrating STV axes independently
>
>
> > Hi Steve--I remembered you asking about it, and I think Jim Janusz
> > indicated he had been successful.
> > I'll follow Alan's advice and ask on the SBIG list as well.
> > Whatever I learn I'll be happy to post here.
> >
> > Cheers--Steve
> >
> > At 03:16 PM 6/10/02 +0000, you wrote:
> > >
> > >Steve,
> > >
> > >I too have spent many unhappy hours trying to get this
> > >to work. So I'm also very interested in any procedures
> > >that work.
> > >
> > >Steve...
> > >
> > >--
> > >http://Astrophoto.home.att.net
> > >
> > >> I have seen this question posed before here on APML, but never seen
the
> > answer.
> > >> Last night I tried unsuccessfully to use the second firmware version
> > released by
> > >> SBIG which among other things was supposed to make it possible to
> > calibrate the
> > >> X and Y axes with different slew times for mounts where the speeds
are
> > >> significantly different. Darned if I could make it work!
> > >>
> > >> I would really appreciate a step by step comment on how to do this if
> > anyone has
> > >> been successful.
> > >>
> > >> Thanks--Steve
> >
> >
> >
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