Gemini 2 firmware can be updated using a built-in web interface. (Bueller?)

To illustrate this, imagine that you are standing on the north pole, latitude +90°.

One 2.100” diameter … Thanks! For higher current demands use a sealed, Deep Cycle/Marine/R.V. This system is incredibly precise and the choice of astro photographers world wide.

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With more Losmandy mounts being used and Gemini GoTo control becoming increasingly popular, this discussion group is intended for the use of owners of Losmandy mounts, or prospective owners, to share views and tips, ask questions and promote solutions to problems encountered. The servo motor system runs with a continuous and smooth rotation, for better tracking.

Losmandy's GM-8 Motorized EQ Mount with Tripod is an upgrade from the basic version of this mount with the addition of a dual-axis stepper motor assembly and a wired hand controller. The angular distance from the northern horizon to the North Celestial Pole is always equal to your latitude.

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The constant, mentioned above, is a relationship between your latitude and the angular distance the celestial pole is above the northern (or southern) horizon. Losmandy GM-8 or Vixen GP-D2. Precise object tracking is achieved as a result of the servo motor system Losmandy utilizes.

The lights on the controller and the handbox do light as expected, but there is not even a hint of any sound or vibration from either motor. When I look at a star through my Camera, and I set the GM8 to terrestial mode, as expected, because tracking is turned off, the star moves in the field of view.

Home; My Account; Contact Us ; Shopping Bag. The Losmandy GM 8 mount can be adjusted from 0° to 64° . It can be used in stand-alone mode and in a control mode using a computer or mobile device (phone, tablet, etc.) ... Losmandy G11 EQ Mount - Duration: 11:08. Anyone? The baud rate for the hand controller …

Clutch adjustment handles shown are optional. The Gemini 2 is a DC servo based GOTO computerized positioning system, and includes a touch screen hand controller …

Loading... Unsubscribe from LOSMANDY? … The standard digital drive of the Losmandy mounts provides more control of the drive settings than the Vixen's DD2 drive system. Subscribe. topic starter; Posts: 9; Joined: 14 Nov 2005; Posted 17 November 2007 - 09:08 PM. I have narrowed my selection down to these two mounts.

All precision machined from Aluminum stock. Unfortunately neither one of the motors move in either direction at any speed. Subscribe to our Newsletter. 15 replies to this topic #1 moonwatcher moonwatcher. Category. This topic has been archived. Customer's choice of control electronics: Model 492 Dual Axis Drive Corrector, or Losmandy Gemini Computer Controlled "Go-to" System Right: Losmandy Model G-11 German Equtorial Mount Head shown without furnished tripod, counterweight shaft.

All stainless steel hardware. The baud rate for the hand controller is always 57600 baud. Started by moonwatcher , Nov 17 2007 09:08 PM.

Anyone? … Testing Hand Controller input.

- posted in Mounts: Just wondering what your experience has been using your G11 with the Skywire or Skyfi and if youd share? The hand controller normally connects to the Serial Port 2 input jack. Further, the Losmandy system …

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In my opinion, Losmandy's motors-to-gears meshing system is more reliable and robust. With Gemini GOTO Electronics.