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Subject: [M]: RE: RE: Magellan II - LX50 Questions
From: JDK
Reply To: mapug@shore.net
Date: Sun Nov 01 13:28:11 1998

While you're here, how about checking out the Astronomy Book List ?

I would, but I'll be indisposed for the next 6 weeks. Would anyone else
like to take up the challenge? It would also be a good idea to check for
encoder gear friction by disengaging the RA encoder wheel.


> > -----Original Message-----
> > Maybe the problem is either the Magellan plugged in as the hand paddle
or it's friction
> >in the RA encoder gears causing drag. I don't know. Maybe someone else
has an idea.

> Wouldn't it be possible to tell if it is the encoder gears or the hand
paddle causing the
> problem, by powering up using the original hand paddle, and not the
Magellan II
> paddle at all, and seeing if you still have the drift ?
> -------------------------
>
> Brian von Konsky
> Perth, Western Australia


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