You are not logged in. [Login] Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar Telescope Specific Forums >> Meade ACF/RCX / LX / GPS Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Pages: 1 f29pc professor emeritus Reged: 05/23/05 Posts: 528 Loc: Maine LX200 Classic Connection Question       #1107751 - 08/22/06 09:32 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   I am running 2 computers in the observatory, one for guiding, one for imaging with an ST-8. Is it possible to connect both computers to the scope at the same time so I can slew and center the object using the ST-8, then use the computer with the guiding software and DSI to guide with? Would a splitter work in the RS 292 port on the LX200? Thanks, Paul -------------------- 12" LX200 UHTC OTA 10" LX200 EMC WO 105mm APO, 80mm APO, 66mm APO MI250 Next day air makes every night X-mas eve! www.burkesobservatory.com Post Extras:       jrcrilly Refractor wienie again Reged: 04/30/03 Posts: 22730 Loc: NE Ohio Re: LX200 Classic Connection Question [Re: f29pc]       #1107755 - 08/22/06 09:35 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   There are two RS-232 ports in the LX200. A peek at www.mapug.com should reveal the pinouts for each. -------------------- John C Urban Observatory Tele Vue Pronto A&M/Astreya 76mm F/6 APO TMB/LOMO 80mm F/7.5 APO Tak FSQ-106N F/5 APO Meade 152ED F/9 "APO" Meade 178ED F/9 "APO" Tak CN-212 8" F/12 classical Cass/ F/4 Newt Teeter 20" F/3.8 truss Newt w/ServoCat LXD750, EM-200, CI-700 ST-10XME Post Extras:       Pages: 1 Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Extra information 3 registered and 9 anonymous users are browsing this forum. Moderator:  Joad  Print Thread Forum Permissions       You cannot start new topics       You cannot reply to topics       HTML is disabled       UBBCode is enabled Thread views: 161 Jump to *International Year of Astronomy 2009* -----   Global Coordination   Cornerstone Projects   Special Projects   Special Task Groups   Global Activities   National and Regional Activities   IYA 2009 in Africa   IYA 2009 in the USA*Announcements and News* -----   Cloudy Nights Announcements   Discussion of CN Articles, Reviews, and Reports   Beginners Forum   Celestial Events   Light Pollution*Equipment Discussions* -----   ATM, Optics and DIY Forum   Binoculars   Binoviewers   Cats & Casses   Classic Telescopes   Equipment   Eyepieces   Mounts   Observatories   Reflectors   Refractors    Celestron SkyScout and Meade mySky   Video and Electronically Assisted Astronomy*Astrophotography and Sketching* -----   Beginning Imaging   Film Astrophotography   DSLR & Digital Camera Astro Imaging & Processing   CCD Imaging & Processing   Solar System Imaging & Processing   Sketching   Astro Imaging/Sketching Contest *Observing* -----   General Observing   Planetary and Solar System Observing   Lunar Observing   Deep Sky Observing   Double Star Observing   Solar   Variable Star Observing and Radio Astronomy*Telescope Specific Forums* -----   Celestron NexStar    NexStar GPS / CPC Telescopes   Questar Forum   Meade ACF/RCX / LX / GPS    Meade ETX*Other* -----   Science of Astronomy & Space exploration   AstroWebsites   Space Rocks*Speciality Forums* -----   AstroArt   Astronomy Software & Computers   Stellar Media   Astro Outreach, Clubs and Star Parties*CN Feedback and Vendor Announcements* -----   Vendor and Group Announcements CN Forums Home

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