Chip, The motor mounts I used for my LXD65 can be found here. My PSU case is here and PDU here.

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Thanks Chris and Jak, it was a joint effort with Dad. We both OnStep'd our CGEM's. He ended being the guinea pig since his parts showed up first. If anybody needs help getting a FYSETC into their CGEM

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Yes I did put one together. Same mounting hole spacing as the FYSETC so it mounts on spacers above that. Wifi (because it supports the gamepad joystick using ble), Ethernet with the Teensy of your cho

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I’m using this tandem configuration every time that I put a teleobjetive and a guider scope in parallel. as Kalhid has said before there is no difference. Your start position will be counterweight dow

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Thanks Brian! I will check it out! I think you are right... this is the key. I was all excited when i got PPS running and the time was deadly accurate. Then I plugged my other devices in and I lost my

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No, as long as you stay away from the guide port. You will most likely get an Error 16 or 17. HBX is not able to communicate with the drives.

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Mark as you may know I'm a long time Losmandy owner. I've been through it all and I think you know these issues were not caused by the Gemini controller so why mention it? Replacing the #492 digital D

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maintenance 1. 608 SKF bearings are supposed to be good. I'm in Australia- availability of things is different to elsewhere 2. 6008. No need to replace unless they are damaged. I got two before I real

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The DRV8825 is the worst driver one can use for Axis1 and Axis2. Perhaps its drawbacks are not enough to be a nuisance in the focuser. The rule is: if it works don't fix it. So keep an eye on it, and

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Yes belting online, see here https://onstep.groups.io/g/main/topic/70089225#19653 And here's the part numbers https://onstep.groups.io/g/main/topic/onstep_and_celesctron_cgem/29748528?p=,,,20,0,0,0::r

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The CI-700 is an excellent candidate for conversion. General design of the conversion can follow the G11, and GM-8 (which also has 180 tooth worm gears).

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Here are a set of brackets I designed for my Super polaris https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3214768 The square lug fits into the SP's motor mounts, and are tightened with set screws from the sides. T

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That same vendor also has these excellent diaphragm type couplings that I have been searching for: https://www.aliexpress.com/item/32923775926.html?spm=2114.12010612.8148356.4.abe2398dSNdwAi These are

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Thanks for all the replies. It will give me a starting point for when I will convert my mount.

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The first thing to do is look through the Onstep showcase where several CGE's have been converted. One thing you will notice is that they are all different. There is no programming per se, only config

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