Jordan Not sure about how the plate solver works that you are using. But…. What version of firmware are you using? Hiw are you connected, with ascom via poth or hub? How is the plate solver

--i have c5 with a svbony 60 mm guide scope and zwi 120 mc and Sony a600 . I use a 4 lb dive lead weight that I drilled and sandwich between the the supplies weights works but not a great look.

Hey all. I am trying to plate solve wirelessly with my iexos100, and after taking the pictures, and solving the image, my last step was to "solve and sync" which I assume will physically move my

Yes chuck is correct. Other vendor equipment is to be discussed in the applications sub group, but even then it should be relevant to a pmc8 user experience. Employing the asiair on a pmc8 mount is

While on the subject of telescope purchases, it might be apropos to mention the company that provides this forum for us (Explore Scientific). In addition to the PMC-Eight mounts, they make

I use the WO Z61 easy to find targets (wide field of view) you will need the flattener if taking photos IMO Also to balance the mount, you may need another counterweight. I just threaded a 6" bolt

While I don't have this mount yet, I have a Skywatcher 72ED doublet. It weighs about 4 pounds and I'm happy with it. I used it for occasional visual viewing as well. It does show some chromatic

Scroll to the bottom on the right hand side. There is a button that says "Remove Chromatic aberration"

Hi, Do you know how to eliminate chromatic aberration using Lightroom? You can save a lot of money and weight by using a semi-apochromatic doublet refractor and reduce any aberration when processing

Hi all! It's getting close to Christmas, and so far, I'm loving the iEXOS-100. Now I want to move forward with replacing my camera lens with an actual telescope. There's so many options on the market,

Great Good luck Walt Wes -- Wes, Southport NC EXos2-GT PMC-8, iExos 100, ESG11 ES ED 127+MoonLite Focuser, 10" LX200GPS+ MoonLite focuser+wedge, Astro-Tech 8" Newt, ETX-90, 60mm no-name guide scope ~

Wes, thanks for all the help. Gourps.io deleted my previous attempt to reply, I guess it was too wordy so i'll keep it simple this time. I confirmed through the configurator that the mount did

Yes I have an Exos2. Wifi operation is now working ok I've occasionally had the knack of stumbling across real problems by creating my own problems. so if something good has come of it.

Phil: This is important, please tell me -- you have an Exos2, correct? That would explain things if you repeatedly tried to tell it you were an iexos. No worries, that's a good thing you discovered

Walter: If you upgraded and do not know what UFCT means it means you have not finished upgrading! The install pak of files in one big old zip file is available on the ES web site.

So I deleted the last message I put not to hide my shame, rather to ensure i didn't further waste anyone else's time or hide this after a lengthy post of UFCT session log. the very first word of my

Phil: First you need to select the “Enable Serial Port” radio button in the ASCOM driver and the select your COM port. Currently you have “Enable WiFi TCP/IP” selected which is default. Then

Thanks Wes, I will try setting the mount configuration when I get home later today. Even if not the main issue....it feels better if it set right.

Wes and Harry, thank you for the help. I'll figure out what UFCT means and head over to the right group after work today. Hopefully it's as easy as just changing a setting I can start enjoying my

Walter, here is the link https://espmc-eight.groups.io/g/PMC-EightApplication -- Harry Mounts: ES iExos 100-PMC Eight, ST3 Tripod Scopes: ES ED80CF, ES AR102, Meade ETX 90 EC (Deforked) Guide: ZWO