Update, I had a solder connection come loos and when I resoldered it it seems to be working fine now. Thanks for the help I will let you know what happens. Nick
--- In [email protected], "ndrewa222us" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am running XP, the connection is serial to usb but I never had > this problem before. I am also using my Starlightexpress MX916 with > STAR 200 with serial to usb. My laptop that I am using only has usb > no serial ports. The ccd is using comport 1 and using the ccd port > on the LX200. The computer is using comport 5 and the rs232 port on > the LX200. > > --- In [email protected], "Joe Shuster" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Nick, > > > > What kind of computer? O/s? Is the serial connection a "real" one > or is it > > via USB?? > > > > Could you have some other programs that "grab" the serial port?? > > > > Joe Shuster > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > ndrewa222us > > Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2005 10:08 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [skychart-discussion] LX 200 connection?? > > > > > > Hello group, I was using CDC last night and connected to my 8in > LX200 > > classic. The first time it would connect and I could bring up the > > currsor and goto an object but after xamount of minutes it would > act > > like it was disconnected. It would still be tracking but I could > no > > longer goto any object. I shut the program down and reopened and > tried > > again and this time it would not even connect. When i picked up > the > > hand controller and selected something that way after it stoped > > slewing then CDC coould connect for only a few minutes again. It > seem > > that unless I constantly selected objects it would disconnect > even the > > button stayed green. Any ideas or help??? Thanks. > > > > Nick > > > > P.S. what a great program and thanks for being free. I recommend > this > > to all my buddies. BIG Thanks Patrick. > > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- -- > --------- > > -- > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > a.. To visit your group on the web, go to: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/skychart-discussion/ > > > > b.. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > c.. Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms > of Service. > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/skychart-discussion/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
