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Subject: [M]: LX200 RA drive positioning error
From: Stuart Renes
Reply To: mapug@shore.net
Date: Mon Feb 02 08:21:30 1998

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Hi,

Recently I've noticed that the RA drive on my LX200 has lost some
positioning
accuracy (compared to the DEC drive which remains in spec).

Doing some tests using manually-entered Alt/Az values, I've noticed the RA
drive
to be off about 1 grid marks worth on the RA scale on the base of the scope.

Any suggestions?

Stuart.

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Stuart Renes
DSC Communications, Office Systems
1000 Coit Road, ISD05
Plano, TX. 75075
(972) 519-4411


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