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skyler
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EM200 or NJP
      07/15/08 02:24 PM

I am looking into a replacement mount for my Atlas EQG and looks like the next step up in quality that I am interested in would be an EM200 or NJP.

Can both mounts be setup for GOTO use inexpensively? I am not sure I have seen the goto hand controller for them; maybe because they need a PDA type device??
I think I read that you need a PC for this function but what programs are being used with it successfully?

What is needed if I want to autoguide?

Also, my guess is that the imaging capacity it about the same between the EM200 and my Atlas. What is the imaging load capacity of the NJP?

Thanks,
S

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* EM200 or NJP skyler 07/15/08 02:24 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Iver   07/20/08 02:20 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP skyler   07/20/08 02:58 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dan G   07/20/08 09:09 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP skyler   07/20/08 11:16 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dan G   07/21/08 11:19 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP tim53   07/21/08 02:47 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Fabio Papa   07/22/08 09:32 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dean   07/20/08 03:40 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/20/08 07:45 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Bees   07/16/08 04:49 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dean   07/16/08 07:11 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP tim53   07/16/08 05:22 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP tim53   07/16/08 05:25 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP TxStars   07/16/08 09:55 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/16/08 12:08 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP tim53   07/16/08 01:35 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP tim53   07/16/08 01:45 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP tim53   07/15/08 05:45 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dan G   07/15/08 08:58 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP skyler   07/15/08 10:25 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dean   07/16/08 12:43 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/16/08 07:42 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dean   07/16/08 08:47 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP David Pavlich   07/16/08 10:20 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Eddy   07/17/08 04:31 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP ChazK   07/17/08 09:00 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP ltha   07/17/08 09:12 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Bees   07/18/08 12:37 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/18/08 02:34 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP skyler   07/18/08 12:57 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/18/08 02:38 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP skyler   07/18/08 04:30 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP EricCCD   07/18/08 10:15 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP lineman_16735   07/16/08 07:53 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/17/08 03:20 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dean   07/17/08 07:11 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP lineman_16735   07/17/08 03:33 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/17/08 06:19 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP lineman_16735   07/17/08 07:13 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP lineman_16735   07/17/08 07:18 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dean   07/17/08 07:25 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/17/08 08:13 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dean   07/17/08 08:29 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/17/08 08:37 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP tim53   07/17/08 08:03 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/17/08 08:19 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP tim53   07/17/08 08:32 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/17/08 06:16 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dean   07/17/08 07:20 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/18/08 08:20 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/18/08 08:22 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/18/08 08:22 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP skyler   07/18/08 11:35 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/19/08 12:40 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP lineman_16735   07/19/08 12:00 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dan G   07/19/08 01:45 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/19/08 06:53 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP lineman_16735   07/19/08 07:29 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP skyler   07/19/08 08:35 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/19/08 09:28 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dan G   07/20/08 12:19 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Rusty   07/20/08 09:33 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP skyler   07/20/08 11:12 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/20/08 01:03 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP tim53   07/20/08 02:36 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/20/08 12:51 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/19/08 12:45 AM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP blueman   07/17/08 08:34 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP tim53   07/17/08 08:40 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP lineman_16735   07/17/08 08:50 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP skyler   07/16/08 12:57 PM
. * Re: EM200 or NJP Dean   07/16/08 07:18 PM

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