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Sky watcher telescope serial#
Sky watcher telescope driver#

Ensure IP address is correct before establishing connection to the mount. Therefore, it is generally NOT recommended to connect to your Mount using bluetooth. Quite a few EQMod blueooth dongles have been obsoleted. dev/rfcomm0) that you need to select when connecting to the mount.

Sky watcher telescope serial#

The dongle should create a serial port (e.g. You must pair and trust the Blueooth dongle first from your PC/Device.

Use a Bluetooth adapter from Mount to your device. No handset is connected nor required in this setup. This cable is a DIRECT cable from mount to your device.

Connection method (Cable, WiFI, Bluetooth.etc).

Sky watcher telescope driver#

Selecting the appropiate driver for your mount usually depends on two factors: However, this is not strictly necessary since the driver can automatically scan the local network for mounts, albeit this operation may take a few minutes to complete whereas if the IP address is known beforehand then the connection is immediate. It is best to know the IP address assigned to the mount so that you can enter it in the IP address field in the driver Connection tab. The IP address assigned to the mount is determined by your router.

your home WiFi network or StellarMate hotspot).

Mount Wireless Station Mode: The mount joins an existing WiFi network (e.g.

Mount Wireless Hotspot Mode: The mount hotspot acts as the router and you can connect your devices to the mount's own network (e.g.

Such mounts can be configured to run in two modes: Raspberry PI4) is on the same network as your mount so they can communicate with each other.

If connecting over WiFi, then ensure the device where you are running the INDI driver (e.g.

Is it using a cable to the handset? or cable directly to the mount? WiFi? Bluetooth?

Decide on how you will connect to the mount.

Alt-Az Mount: Telescope should parallel to the ground looking exactly North (for Northern Hemisphere) or South (for Southern hemisphere).

Equatorial Mount: Telescope should be looking at the Celestial Pole (Polaris for the Northern Hemisphere) with counter-weights down.

This basically falls under two categories: This is the mechanical position the mount must be in before you turn on the power to the mount.

Read the mount manual and learn about the mount startup or Home Position.

This is often a primary source of issues connecting to mounts.

Ensure mount has proper and suffcient power to operate.Ensure the mount firmware is the latest as provided by your manufacturer.All SkyWatcher & Orion Mounts, including EQMod driver.