This has been sorted now. It was a comms port problem. Making a serial connection on the correct comms port in PMC-Eight Configuration Manager unlocked the other 'Try' buttons which had been greyed ou

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Hi Jerry, I seem to recall hearing that in one of the YouTube live vids recently... Would the motor still run, but just not have enough oomph to turn the larger gears? Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Dev

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Hello, Thanks for your help. The database was in the wrong directory. Now everything works perfectly. :)

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I use ExploreStars on Android tablet only because it doesn't work on W7.

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Just an update Jerry, so It seems that this issue is not something that I have happen when I'm connected. It only occurs on the app when not connected to the PMC8 system. I used the Fire HD 10 tablet

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Thank you for the answer! I will try to contact Rodrigo. Thanks!

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Hi Wes, They where taken with a 18-200 lens. The one with the trails on 200mm the other one on 18mm. However i dont think thats the problem, because i also took pictures on 200mm on the side where the

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Tim congrats on the new mount! Someone with bad knees, i would move to a wired connection and ascom. So you can polar align with sharpcap and plate solve with apt or another program. If you decide to

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Hi All - It took a good bit longer than I was hoping for he skies to finally clear up, but I managed to get out for a couple hours last night. Despite the strong gusts and sporadic cloud cover, I was

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Is there a way to change the order of the messier objects that are displayed in the ExploreStars catalog? I was thinking of being able to sort the objects by RA.

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Hi Joe, There are errors in all of these items that combine to cause the overall offset, plus others. Unfortunately even though we can add the precision PMC-Eight electronics and all the software avai

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I just wanted to update this thread in case someone reads it and relates to it. I received my FTDI adapter today and as you guys predicted I was able to connect to the mount and interchange from seria

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Hi Joe, please see my responses in RED Where does it tell you to update your DB? You should go here to get the latest DB for the Android ExploreStars app: https://explorescientificusa.com/pages/androi

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Hello, I am still having issues with my mount. I have tried to call customer service but have not been able to get through. Can someone from Explore Scientific please give me a call back so I can try

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My ExploreStars immediately closes when opened, *if* I am connected to the mount via WiFi. If I disconnect wirelessly, it opens and stays open (but obviously its no longer connected to the computer.)

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Ever since I set the battery optimization to "no battery optimization" for ExploreStars in Androiud Pie I never got those connection issues again. I keep ExploreStars running in the foreground with th

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I just put a dab of whiteout on mine and a pen mark. Regards

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I live in a forest, so my view of the sky is very limited. I have to go somewhere, too. As you said, maybe in the future....

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Thank you Jerry for the input. That was a question I had about locking onto the brightest star in my FOV with my 50mm guidescope. I will give that a try tonight.

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Kent at Explore Scientific customer service is a MIRACLE worker! We got it going. I had some issues with both my laptop and my PC that he had not seen before, but somehow we got the database on my tab

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