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Re: [ATM] Small Dob Question: Alignment features needed for accurate encoder GOTO's?

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Subject: Re: [ATM] Small Dob Question: Alignment features needed for accurate encoder GOTO's?
From: "Mel Bartels" <mbartels@bbastrodesigns.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Jul 2006 10:13:42 -0700
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> (perpendicular to the azimuth axis) with careful building (approx. 1/32"
> tolerance?) for successful encoder use?  Or should I consider adding

Please define successful.  What resolution encoders, how far off-center in
the eyepiece, what percent misses are you willing to tolerate?

Mel Bartels


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