Re: [ATM] dob motor.

[Ken Hunter <atm_ken_hunter@yahoo.com>]

Must have a parallel port and DOS to use it with Mel's
software. Some of the newer laptops have neither.

Ken Hunter

--- John Moore <jamoore42@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi Bob!,
>  
> yes, I see what you mean about the power
> output,,,din't think about it
> at the time, I just thought the kit was
> pretty-cool!, I might get it latter,
> if it goes on sale, as you said might make a good
> Robo-setup.,
> and I might Learn something to boot!
>  
> Q; Im probably going to go with mel's Excellant!
> Product.,,,,,
> Can I use it on the new laptop Im going to get
> soon,[waiting
> for it to go on sale], Im looking at a 2.1 GH.
> machine w/all 
> bells and whistles, and XP.??,, or do I have to use
> an older
> model laptop??
>  
> John Moore.
>
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> 
> 
> >>Bob May <bobmay@nethere.com> wrote:
> It would probably be more appropiate for a
> RoboFoucault machine rather than
> the DOB driver as the power may not be all that
> high. Then again, the
> output drivers amy be strong enough for that
> purpose. I'd check to see what
> teh specs are.
> I'll alo check the price against what the price is
> to do Mel's stuff. $60
> an axis seems a bit steep to me.
> Bob May
> bobmay@nethere.com
> http://nav.to/bobmay
> http://bobmay.astronomy.net
> 
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