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C8 on custom fork 7 messages
H Hello again I have a project in the head but, I have a doubt I do not know the values that I have to enter in the spreadsheet, the subject is a fork that has the motors and the pulleys, I want to
H Hello again I have a project in the head but, I have a doubt I do not know the values that I have to enter in the spreadsheet, the subject is a fork that has the motors and the pulleys, I want to
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By Lojosmi
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Celestron CGEM mount 21 messages
In another thread Francois Bouchard said that he has modified a CGEM mount for ONSTEP ( https://onstep.groups.io/g/main/topic/onstep_and_celesctron_cgem/29748528?p=,,,20,0,0,0::recentpostdate%2Fsticky
In another thread Francois Bouchard said that he has modified a CGEM mount for ONSTEP ( https://onstep.groups.io/g/main/topic/onstep_and_celesctron_cgem/29748528?p=,,,20,0,0,0::recentpostdate%2Fsticky
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By Chris Vaughan
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LXD75 conversion - trying to troubleshoot accuracy issues 8 messages
#EQ5
Good afternoon! Nearly two years ago, I fried my electronics on my LXD75 after a meridian flip mishap. I went inside to freshen my cup of coffee and my OTA *just so happened* to cross the meridian at
Good afternoon! Nearly two years ago, I fried my electronics on my LXD75 after a meridian flip mishap. I went inside to freshen my cup of coffee and my OTA *just so happened* to cross the meridian at
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By starg33kercj@...
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OnStep Beta 11 messages
OnStep Beta 42 #define FirmwareVersionMajor 4 43 #define FirmwareVersionMinor 23 // minor version 0 to 99 44 #define FirmwareVersionPatch "d" // for example major.minor patch: 1.3c 45 #define Firmware
OnStep Beta 42 #define FirmwareVersionMajor 4 43 #define FirmwareVersionMinor 23 // minor version 0 to 99 44 #define FirmwareVersionPatch "d" // for example major.minor patch: 1.3c 45 #define Firmware
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By Ken Hunter
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Reticle LED as Aux output 3 messages
#fysetc
Well, as I am getting through the code at the moment and "fitting" it to my setup I found one "grey spot" or missing feature config - I call it "Reticle as Aux output" Normal situation: - normal way r
Well, as I am getting through the code at the moment and "fitting" it to my setup I found one "grey spot" or missing feature config - I call it "Reticle as Aux output" Normal situation: - normal way r
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By martin@...
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Focuser Question 10 messages
Hello all, I now have my motor focuser on the telescope. It works quite well. Unfortunately, I still have a small problem with it. I can only set in the Config.h whether the motor gets a holding curre
Hello all, I now have my motor focuser on the telescope. It works quite well. Unfortunately, I still have a small problem with it. I can only set in the Config.h whether the motor gets a holding curre
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By Thomas Westerhoff
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Preparing FYSTC S6 10 messages
A few questions, if I may, about readying the FYSTC S6 for Onstep prior to flashing. I have LV8729 drivers but the Onstep Wiki and the FYSTC Wiki, while both cover other drivers, do not specify any ju
A few questions, if I may, about readying the FYSTC S6 for Onstep prior to flashing. I have LV8729 drivers but the Onstep Wiki and the FYSTC Wiki, while both cover other drivers, do not specify any ju
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By Gerry Byrne
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Kstars internal guiding, some questions .. 4 messages
Been away for a while, after seeing the news on the new F303, to upgrade the Blue pill board, ordered one and got it working, shortly after. Today, purchased an old second hand Canon 450D, to get my f
Been away for a while, after seeing the news on the new F303, to upgrade the Blue pill board, ordered one and got it working, shortly after. Today, purchased an old second hand Canon 450D, to get my f
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By soulvagabond@...
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Optical encoders from China - identification of lead colour vs function 6 messages
I recently got some encoders, 38mm dia, 600ppr, off of ebay, from china. When they arrived the lead ident label was in Chinese ideograms (which seems logical on reflection). I used google translate, (
I recently got some encoders, 38mm dia, 600ppr, off of ebay, from china. When they arrived the lead ident label was in Chinese ideograms (which seems logical on reflection). I used google translate, (
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By James S. Albinson
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Small fork mount build, board advice 19 messages
I'm looking at building a small, table-top fork mount for a DSLR and lens, and maybe up to an AT60ED. I'm hoping I learned enough from my OnStep dob build to pull this off. I'm looking for control in
I'm looking at building a small, table-top fork mount for a DSLR and lens, and maybe up to an AT60ED. I'm hoping I learned enough from my OnStep dob build to pull this off. I'm looking for control in
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By Jesse Lichtenberg
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G11 - Direct Drive vs Belt for long focal length imaging 119 messages
I am in the process of designing a new mount from scratch (different project), however I came across a great deal on a used older G11 mount and figured it would be an excellent test rig for really get
I am in the process of designing a new mount from scratch (different project), however I came across a great deal on a used older G11 mount and figured it would be an excellent test rig for really get
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By Rockmover
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Equatorial Platform 14 messages
Here, in Brazil, the costs and avaiability of a sturdy EQ mount is proibitive for poor astronomer. Then, I´m considering put my 8' over a Dobsonian mount with a Poncet platform. The question is how to
Here, in Brazil, the costs and avaiability of a sturdy EQ mount is proibitive for poor astronomer. Then, I´m considering put my 8' over a Dobsonian mount with a Poncet platform. The question is how to
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By Antonio
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Unable to connect to USB port with KStars on Linux 26 messages
Hi everybody I'm trying to connect my OnStep setup to my laptop running Linux Mint using KStars. I go to Tools -> Devices -> Device Manager and select LX200 OnStep and the click Run Service. That open
Hi everybody I'm trying to connect my OnStep setup to my laptop running Linux Mint using KStars. I go to Tools -> Devices -> Device Manager and select LX200 OnStep and the click Run Service. That open
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By @drumjunky
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Cge pro anyone? 67 messages
New member here. I just got this used mount and I've been looking to try an onstep conversion for a while. Has anyone ever converted the CGE Pro? I've seen at least 3 CGE mods and will be using those
New member here. I just got this used mount and I've been looking to try an onstep conversion for a while. Has anyone ever converted the CGE Pro? I've seen at least 3 CGE mods and will be using those
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By eric.remy@...
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Dec axis runs in reverse, but only sometimes 4 messages
The dec motor sometimes runs in reverse. I have swapped the config. Works for awhile, then reverses. I have swapped the motor wires. Works for a while then reverses. 1. I check the time and location e
The dec motor sometimes runs in reverse. I have swapped the config. Works for awhile, then reverses. I have swapped the motor wires. Works for a while then reverses. 1. I check the time and location e
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By W Maxwell
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SHC case 17 messages
I am fast approaching the conclusion of building the SHC with the NodeMCU ESP32S. I do not want to invest in a 3-D printer (too many hobbies already). Would like to find someone that can supply a nice
I am fast approaching the conclusion of building the SHC with the NodeMCU ESP32S. I do not want to invest in a 3-D printer (too many hobbies already). Would like to find someone that can supply a nice
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By Ken Hunter
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Onstep/NINA meridian flips 8 messages
Maybe more of a NINA question... I'm having problems getting NINA to do a meridian flip. It does initiate it internally, but the mount itself does not respond. If I have the Onstep "auto" flip on its
Maybe more of a NINA question... I'm having problems getting NINA to do a meridian flip. It does initiate it internally, but the mount itself does not respond. If I have the Onstep "auto" flip on its
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By W Maxwell
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Recent (ish) problem connecting SHC on S6 23 messages
Howard, A problem has been occurring when attempting to connect an SHC (ESP32 running 1.9h) to a FYSETC S6. I have an STM32 Blue Pill controller right beside it (both are running 4.22f) and when the s
Howard, A problem has been occurring when attempting to connect an SHC (ESP32 running 1.9h) to a FYSETC S6. I have an STM32 Blue Pill controller right beside it (both are running 4.22f) and when the s
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By Dave Schwartz
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Showcase: Built With OnStep 125 messages
I started a new page on the Wiki to showcase what users have built with OnStep. https://groups.io/g/onstep/wiki/Showcase%3A-What-Users-Built-With-OnStep If you did build a controller with OnStep, plea
I started a new page on the Wiki to showcase what users have built with OnStep. https://groups.io/g/onstep/wiki/Showcase%3A-What-Users-Built-With-OnStep If you did build a controller with OnStep, plea
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By Khalid Baheyeldin
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Bme280 and S6 5 messages
Hi, I'm trying to get a BME280 working. My setup is a fysetc s6 1,2 board onstep 4.22.I wifi 2.1.h shc Gem mount TMC2130 drivers. RTC DS3231 on I2C All work well together. Thanks to all the developers
Hi, I'm trying to get a BME280 working. My setup is a fysetc s6 1,2 board onstep 4.22.I wifi 2.1.h shc Gem mount TMC2130 drivers. RTC DS3231 on I2C All work well together. Thanks to all the developers
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By Geoff Nichol
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