Here are a couple of images of the inside of the new iEXOS 100 mount. You can see the small circuit board assembly I designed for this mount that is fully capable of performing all the functions of

Thank you all so much. Love my scope

Hi Scott, You can do what I teach people who have an obstructed view of Polaris. Load up a copy of your favorite Planetarium app on your smartphone and turn on the equatorial chart lines of the

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I think it would help if members of the group would include a signature line with information such as I have below. Many thanks! David ________________________________ Explore Scientific ED127

Scott, You dont say which mount you have. Set your mount level and use a compass to point the the OTA in the direction of true north, and then rely on the calibration of the mount to adjust the

To answer questions 4 and 5: 4) 4.5-pound weights are available for $29.99.They can only be purchased by calling 866-252-3811. They are NOT available on the website. 5) Apparently the dongles were

new to Astronomy have the Explore Scientific Ed127 refractor try to align my polar scope. Can it be done during day? if I do it at night several pine trees block Polaris can I just line scope up du

Hi George, I just sent you an email answering your questions and some other's you had. I have included your questions below and my answers for everyone to see. Here are your email questions: I

In the past Jerry H. has mentioned that even with second hand buys ES might honor the warranty, so give customer service a call and see. They seem to be quite willing to back their products. Wes.

is there any way to require a trigger for the alignment GOTO? I just received the EXOS-100 and when I start a two star alignment it immediately begins slewing. If the selected star is not available

I appreciate your input. I bought second hand though the mount was only a month old. I have done similar with a SW NEQ5 so I guess I can figure it out. I just didn't know where top start with

It was just an assumption after I saw your Video when the moon „dropped“ from a higher to a lower position shortly after you corrected its position. It always seemed to be a constant distance. I

Thanks for the response Frank. It does seem to pause or delay responding when i try to make adjustments. So are you recommending I do some mechanical adjusting to ther worm? How can I confirm it

It looks as if the worm of the declination axis is too far away from the gear ring and causes a backlash. 🤔

I have completed my testing of the southern hemisphere code in the ASCOM driver with my iEXOS 100 mount and think that it is good to use now. Here is the link to the Beta version of the

Hi All, Been AWOL due to holidays. ES has shipped my mount back to their HQ to adjust a suspected bent worm gear. Can’t wait to get her back. Thanks for all your help, Samuel -- Thank you,Samuel

My tablet forced an update to Android version 8.1. Now all the catalog images are orange blanks. The app still works however. Is there an updated android version of explorestars in our

I adjusted my polar finder so it was aligned to the mount. However, it appeared to be pretty close, if not right on. After adjusting it, it looked to be where I initially found it. I think my gotos

I can confirm, as I’m one of the programmers working on it, We know the search bar isn’t working and we are working on it right now to get it going in a future update. I’m sorry for any