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Pages: 1 wenjha Vendor Reged: 09/24/08 Loc: SuZhou China Anybody autoguide success with HEQ5 or Neq6 in FC?       #5641920 - 01/25/13 04:00 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   I tried many times with my HEQ5 PRO. I can click the arrow to move the image when connect. but image failed to move when click auto guider. I could see the arrow flash.but mount doesn't move. Post Extras:       ZuoZhao sage Reged: 10/16/12 Re: Anybody autoguide success with HEQ5 or Neq6 in FC? [Re: wenjha]       #5641946 - 01/25/13 05:01 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   I try the DOB10 last night. Though the green arrows turn red again and again(it try take Jupiter back to center),but not any effect on telescope. That anybody use FC on AZ system? Post Extras:       TorstenEdelmann sage Reged: 09/29/04 Loc: Landsberg, Germany Re: Anybody autoguide success with HEQ5 or Neq6 in FC? [Re: wenjha]       #5642168 - 01/25/13 09:23 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Hi Sam, You can send me the log.txt once more and if you find some time you can try out some code adjustments. Let me know. Torsten Post Extras:       Mert Post Laureate Reged: 08/31/05 Loc: Spain, Pamplona Re: Anybody autoguide success with HEQ5 or Neq6 in FC? [Re: TorstenEdelmann]       #5642610 - 01/25/13 01:35 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   I use Autoguide with great success on my EQ6, had to play with setup and so on. Here you have the FC-ini-file with the parameters for Autoguiding that work for me! useAutoguider=true autoguiderInterface=EQMOD.Telescope autoguiderRate=2 autoguiderDurationRA=200 autoguiderDurationDEC=200 autoguiderToleranceRA=10 autoguiderToleranceDEC=10 autoguiderBacklashRA=0 autoguiderBacklashDEC=0 autoguiderFlipRA=true autoguiderFlipDec=true autoguiderRateRA=0.002924651916666667 autoguiderRateDec=0.002924651916666667 autoguiderRAMinusFactor=1 autoguiderCOMPort=COM1 In EQMOD I have set the rates as follows: AUTOGUIDER_DEC=x0.75 AUTOGUIDER_RA=x0.75 I hope that helps for you! Let us know! Post Extras:       wenjha Vendor Reged: 09/24/08 Loc: SuZhou China Re: Anybody autoguide success with HEQ5 or Neq6 in FC? [Re: TorstenEdelmann]       #5643304 - 01/25/13 08:29 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   thanks Torsten I will try again and send the log.txt Post Extras:       wenjha Vendor Reged: 09/24/08 Loc: SuZhou China Re: Anybody autoguide success with HEQ5 or Neq6 in FC? [Re: Mert]       #5643305 - 01/25/13 08:30 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   thanks Mert. I will check my fc.ini and try again Post Extras:       Mert Post Laureate Reged: 08/31/05 Loc: Spain, Pamplona Re: Anybody autoguide success with HEQ5 or Neq6 in FC? [Re: wenjha]       #5650303 - 01/29/13 01:17 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Any progess already Sam??? Have you been able to do some trials with different settings?? Post Extras:       wenjha Vendor Reged: 09/24/08 Loc: SuZhou China Re: Anybody autoguide success with HEQ5 or Neq6 in FC? [Re: Mert]       #5651045 - 01/29/13 07:54 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Quote: Any progess already Sam??? Have you been able to do some trials with different settings?? thanks Mert.Torsten solved the problem in his release #38. I just tested last night. works great now Post Extras:       Mert Post Laureate Reged: 08/31/05 Loc: Spain, Pamplona Re: Anybody autoguide success with HEQ5 or Neq6 in FC? [Re: wenjha]       #5652489 - 01/30/13 02:46 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Good to hear Sam, are you using an AZ mount? By the way I can't find build #38 yet on the usual website. Edit: Oops, sorry I just saw you are using HEQ5 and not an AZ mount. Edited by Mert (01/30/13 02:50 PM) Post Extras:       Pages: 1

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