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PCM Eight connection still fails over WiFi
#EXOS2
#pmc-eight
#TECHNICAL
#ExploreStars
I think I found the problem. Using the .bat file provided in this thread: https://espmc-eight.groups.io/g/MOUNTS/topic/dhcp_static_ip_issue_with/77617950 does NOT work for me. Everything seems to be s
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I think I found the problem. Using the .bat file provided in this thread: https://espmc-eight.groups.io/g/MOUNTS/topic/dhcp_static_ip_issue_with/77617950 does NOT work for me. Everything seems to be s
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Paul Meesters
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PCM Eight connection still fails over WiFi
#EXOS2
#pmc-eight
#TECHNICAL
#ExploreStars
Paul: Suggest you determine what wifi channel you are operating on. Also what the WiFi environment looks like around your place. In my view you should use your dongle to change the wifi channel to one
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Paul: Suggest you determine what wifi channel you are operating on. Also what the WiFi environment looks like around your place. In my view you should use your dongle to change the wifi channel to one
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Wes Mcdonald
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PCM Eight connection still fails over WiFi
#EXOS2
#pmc-eight
#TECHNICAL
#ExploreStars
Chuck, Thanks for your answer, but you didn't read the opening post correctly. The Explorestars application AND it's database are correctly installed on this computer. The database zip has been extrac
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Chuck, Thanks for your answer, but you didn't read the opening post correctly. The Explorestars application AND it's database are correctly installed on this computer. The database zip has been extrac
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Paul Meesters
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PCM Eight connection still fails over WiFi
#EXOS2
#pmc-eight
#TECHNICAL
#ExploreStars
Paul, you will get this "PLEASE WAIT" message if you haven't yet downloaded the Explore Stars App database to your computer. Here's the link: https://explorescientificusa.com/pages/microsoft-windows-1
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Paul, you will get this "PLEASE WAIT" message if you haven't yet downloaded the Explore Stars App database to your computer. Here's the link: https://explorescientificusa.com/pages/microsoft-windows-1
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Chuck Lewis
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PCM Eight connection still fails over WiFi
#EXOS2
#pmc-eight
#TECHNICAL
#ExploreStars
Hi Guys, I have the PMC-Eight now almost 2 months, and still have to get my first session under the stars. I still have problems connecting the laptop with explore stars to the PMC-Eight. It has been
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Hi Guys, I have the PMC-Eight now almost 2 months, and still have to get my first session under the stars. I still have problems connecting the laptop with explore stars to the PMC-Eight. It has been
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Paul Meesters
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Possible defective unit
#iEXOS-100
#TECHNICAL
I don't think the amount of weight factors in too much as I first noticed the motion using the ETX90 where two counter weights at the very top of the bar will balance it. The second video Mario posted
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I don't think the amount of weight factors in too much as I first noticed the motion using the ETX90 where two counter weights at the very top of the bar will balance it. The second video Mario posted
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James Ball
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Possible defective unit
#iEXOS-100
#TECHNICAL
I have been doing planetary imaging on my exos2 and I experience the same rocking motion. It caught my attention when I noticed the sound of my motors had a rhythm that matched the rocking motion on t
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I have been doing planetary imaging on my exos2 and I experience the same rocking motion. It caught my attention when I noticed the sound of my motors had a rhythm that matched the rocking motion on t
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Marko Pola
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Possible defective unit
#iEXOS-100
#TECHNICAL
First off, thank you for that detailed analysis Jerry, appreciated. The old post was an interesting read, I appreciate the difficulty of making changes to the chip and it sounds like increasing the cu
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First off, thank you for that detailed analysis Jerry, appreciated. The old post was an interesting read, I appreciate the difficulty of making changes to the chip and it sounds like increasing the cu
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Mario
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Possible defective unit
#iEXOS-100
#TECHNICAL
Hi Mario, There is a documented 1.3 second oscillation in the motor driver chip which I have talked about previously ( https://espmc-eight.groups.io/g/MAIN/message/3894 ) as some of our customers iden
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Hi Mario, There is a documented 1.3 second oscillation in the motor driver chip which I have talked about previously ( https://espmc-eight.groups.io/g/MAIN/message/3894 ) as some of our customers iden
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Jerry Hubbell - Explore Scientific VP Engineering
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Possible defective unit
#iEXOS-100
#TECHNICAL
Mine does the same thing whether it is using ExploreStars on the Android tablet or Ascom through a wired connection. With the motor cover removed it will pulse like the second video as soon as it is u
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Mine does the same thing whether it is using ExploreStars on the Android tablet or Ascom through a wired connection. With the motor cover removed it will pulse like the second video as soon as it is u
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James Ball
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Possible defective unit
#iEXOS-100
#TECHNICAL
Mario What does the asiair use to drive the pmc8? Does it use the Es ascom driver? Surging during lunar viewing makes no sense relative to the pmc8. If the moon is moving in steps it is because the mo
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Mario What does the asiair use to drive the pmc8? Does it use the Es ascom driver? Surging during lunar viewing makes no sense relative to the pmc8. If the moon is moving in steps it is because the mo
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Wes Mcdonald
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Possible defective unit
#iEXOS-100
#TECHNICAL
Hi Wes, I'm using an ASIAir Pro in both Sidereal and Lunar tracking mode with the iExos connected via serial cable. I'm not sure if that makes a difference or what others have been using when experien
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Hi Wes, I'm using an ASIAir Pro in both Sidereal and Lunar tracking mode with the iExos connected via serial cable. I'm not sure if that makes a difference or what others have been using when experien
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Mario
· #8426
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Possible defective unit
#iEXOS-100
#TECHNICAL
Mario Are you using explorestars? If so are you in P or T mode? Wes
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Mario Are you using explorestars? If so are you in P or T mode? Wes
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Wes Mcdonald
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Possible defective unit
#iEXOS-100
#TECHNICAL
Quick note, some others seem to be observing this same behaviour: Appears here with lunar observation...link This view of the iExos internals that seem to oscillate in time to what is being observed t
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Quick note, some others seem to be observing this same behaviour: Appears here with lunar observation...link This view of the iExos internals that seem to oscillate in time to what is being observed t
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Mario
· #8423
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Possible defective unit
#iEXOS-100
#TECHNICAL
Hi Paul, I was taking video of the moon and again noticed the oscillation you observed. Again, this doesn't seem to be an issue with stars or DSO's but very noticeable with lunar or planetary observat
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Hi Paul, I was taking video of the moon and again noticed the oscillation you observed. Again, this doesn't seem to be an issue with stars or DSO's but very noticeable with lunar or planetary observat
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Mario
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Problem connecting to my IEXOS-100 via USB on both Indi and ASCOM
#iEXOS-100
#TECHNICAL
This information is also listed in the Explore Scientific PMC-Eight Programmer's Reference. Look at appendix 3 on page 44. http://02d3287.netsolhost.com/pmc-eight/PMC_Eight_ProgrammersReferenceManual_
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This information is also listed in the Explore Scientific PMC-Eight Programmer's Reference. Look at appendix 3 on page 44. http://02d3287.netsolhost.com/pmc-eight/PMC_Eight_ProgrammersReferenceManual_
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Jerry Hubbell - Explore Scientific VP Engineering
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Problem connecting to my IEXOS-100 via USB on both Indi and ASCOM
#iEXOS-100
#TECHNICAL
No problem, just passing on what helped me. This file is in the Files section (on the left of the main window) under Explore Scientific Official files subfolder.
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No problem, just passing on what helped me. This file is in the Files section (on the left of the main window) under Explore Scientific Official files subfolder.
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AnonAstron
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Problem connecting to my IEXOS-100 via USB on both Indi and ASCOM
#iEXOS-100
#TECHNICAL
Thank you so much! This was the missing piece of information I needed. Tested and it works with Indi. Where are those documents listed?
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Thank you so much! This was the missing piece of information I needed. Tested and it works with Indi. Where are those documents listed?
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Mehdi Tlili
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Problem connecting to my IEXOS-100 via USB on both Indi and ASCOM
#iEXOS-100
#TECHNICAL
Sorry for repetition since I have the same reply to another post but don’t know how to provide a reference... Another new owner here but on a Mac. I was initially a bit puzzled but through some great
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Sorry for repetition since I have the same reply to another post but don’t know how to provide a reference... Another new owner here but on a Mac. I was initially a bit puzzled but through some great
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AnonAstron
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New owner of the iExos 100, wired connection problem
#iEXOS-100
#TECHNICAL
Another new owner here but on a Mac. I was initially a bit puzzled but through some great inputs from others on this group managed to get it working smoothly. The key for me was understanding the proc
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Another new owner here but on a Mac. I was initially a bit puzzled but through some great inputs from others on this group managed to get it working smoothly. The key for me was understanding the proc
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AnonAstron
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