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Interesting Meade Ascom Driver Project

Last post by turonrambar « Thu Jan 09, 2020 6:49 pm
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by Gulf Coast Guy » Fri Nov 15, 2019 1:52 pm

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While trying to get my mount to take GPS location data from my phone I happened on this new to me Mead Ascom driver Project.

I was attempting to...

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Hello Gulf Coast Guy,

I use ASCOM drivers with my LX-850 SL.
Also, I have used ASCOM drivers with LX-200 GPS with success.
Without ASCOM I was...

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Thu Jan 09, 2020 6:49 pm
ETX-125

Last post by JayTee « Fri Jan 03, 2020 12:32 am
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by Astroglide65 » Thu Jan 02, 2020 2:38 pm

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Hello everybody,
For some reason I've been interested in the Meade ETX-125 EC, I'm looking for a second scope that's more suited for packing in the...

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This is a wonderful planetary / lunar / double star scope. And it will do a decent job of imaging the planets and the Moon, but that's where it ends....

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Last post by JayTee
Fri Jan 03, 2020 12:32 am
Meade ETX-90 on Meade DS-2000 mount

Last post by BigKahuna « Thu Jan 02, 2020 3:24 pm
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by DennyD » Wed Jan 01, 2020 6:35 pm

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Would a Meade DS-2000 mount be a good one for my Meade ETX-90, or am I better off using a stock non-motorized ETX-90 mount?

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If you have the ETX Base the Field Tripod is very good. The OP didn't mention if he had the goto base for the ETX-90 or just the OTA. I purchased my...

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Last post by BigKahuna
Thu Jan 02, 2020 3:24 pm
Meade lx85 mounts

Last post by Tomcat « Wed Nov 20, 2019 11:07 pm
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by Tomcat » Sun Nov 17, 2019 8:20 pm

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Anyone use these mounts, can't seem to find much info even on YouTube. Looking for something for my 8se and maybe later adding a meade lx85 5...

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Thanks for the feedback

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Last post by Tomcat
Wed Nov 20, 2019 11:07 pm
LXD75 IOptron/Losmandy Duel Saddle

Last post by Gulf Coast Guy « Mon Nov 11, 2019 4:09 pm
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by Don Quixote » Sat Sep 14, 2019 1:52 am

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I am now ready for first light with my 10 inch Meade SCT.
I just finished installing the final touches, a Losmandy rail, an IOptron Duel DV saddle,...

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I am now ready for first light with my 10 inch Meade SCT.
I just finished installing the final touches, a Losmandy rail, an IOptron Duel DV saddle,...

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Last post by Gulf Coast Guy
Mon Nov 11, 2019 4:09 pm
GPS Date Rollover Problem on AutoStar Fixed

Last post by Gulf Coast Guy « Mon Nov 11, 2019 3:43 pm
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by MistrBadgr » Wed May 22, 2019 5:39 pm

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The GPS Problem with some older versions of Meade AutoStar has been fixed and updates are available. Here is the message I just received:

I wanted...

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Thank you for posting the link Bill, I assume these are all of the patches that StarGPS posted a short while ago?

I saw those, too. I've been...

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Last post by Gulf Coast Guy
Mon Nov 11, 2019 3:43 pm
Super Wedge

Last post by yobbo89 « Sat Oct 05, 2019 3:49 am
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by JCINGA » Fri Oct 04, 2019 8:20 pm

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Look what I just got! :dance:

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looking good!

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Last post by yobbo89
Sat Oct 05, 2019 3:49 am
Meade LX 200 field tripod bolt problems

Last post by Lady Fraktor « Wed Oct 02, 2019 5:17 am
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by TexasGal » Wed Oct 02, 2019 1:50 am

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I have found two fixes for the problem of the c-ring onthe field tripod bolt that gets stuck in the wrong position on the tripod bolt for older Meade...

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It looks like a handy device, good luck with the modification :)

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Last post by Lady Fraktor
Wed Oct 02, 2019 5:17 am
Meade ETX-LS problem

Last post by Piet Le Roux « Wed Sep 04, 2019 8:46 am
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by ProfRick » Fri Aug 23, 2019 10:53 pm

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Hi SkySearchers - I have a Meade ETX-LS that, ever since returning from Meade after it needed repair the 2nd time, continues to fail to align. I...

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Hi Again - I've found a little more info on my ETX-LS. I can't say whether it's ACF or SC, or if the optic design matters. The sticker on the bottom...

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Last post by Piet Le Roux
Wed Sep 04, 2019 8:46 am
Is anyone interested in a Meade LX-70 mount?

Last post by StarBru « Sun Jun 02, 2019 4:25 am
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by StarBru » Sat Jun 01, 2019 11:58 pm

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In case anyone's interested, OPT has one open box Meade LX-70 mount available now for $119. I don't know if that includes free shipping:

I was...

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You're right. I had tested it before posting and it worked. Oh well! Someone better buy it quick as my resolve not to buy it is fading fast! :lol:

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Last post by StarBru
Sun Jun 02, 2019 4:25 am
Meade LX 70 EQ Mount

Last post by Lady Fraktor « Fri May 24, 2019 4:58 pm
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by Wire » Sat May 18, 2019 1:35 am

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Just received this mount yesterday. What a great mount. Got it for the Solarmax 60, but mounted the 102 Infinity on it this evening and no vibration...

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Since the mount has been discontinued the chances of them bringing in more motors are slim.
Meade will stock them (they still stock motors for the...

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Last post by Lady Fraktor
Fri May 24, 2019 4:58 pm

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