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Tag: focuser

Temperature compensation in astroimaging setup

Temperature compensation in astroimaging setup

Posted on October 31, 2017 by jolo
Precise focusing in astroimaging setup is crucial. There is a parameter called Critical Focus Zone (CFZ) that tells you how accurate you need to set focus plane to achieve best possible result. For ex... Read More
AstroLink 4 mini device

AstroLink 4 mini device

Posted on July 17, 2017February 28, 2018 by jolo
As maybe already some of you already noticed there is available AstroHub 3.0 successor – it is AstroLink 4 mini device. Both AstroHub and AstroLink have its origins in my first project – J... Read More
AstroHub 3.0 - almost there

AstroHub 3.0 – almost there

Posted on November 17, 2015October 25, 2016 by jolo
Just a bunch of pictures – prototype is done, software 95% completed and tested.  ... Read More
AstroHub on its way

AstroHub on its way

Posted on September 22, 2015October 25, 2016 by jolo
JoloFocuser (Arduino ASCOM focuser kit ,ASCOM telescope focuser with Arduino ) almost has another revision – codename AstroHub 3.0 🙂 Prototype has been assebled, now time for coding. AstroH... Read More
Arduino ASCOM focuser kit

Arduino ASCOM focuser kit

Posted on December 20, 2013October 26, 2016 by jolo
Maybe you remember the ASCOM jolo focuser project – now it has the production implementation! Some of my astro colleagues took a chance and we made an action. 15 circuit boards has been ordered... Read More
Arduino telescope focuser real life tests

Arduino telescope focuser real life tests

Posted on March 1, 2013October 26, 2016 by jolo
In the first part (ASCOM telescope focuser with Arduino) short description of the project was presented. Last night I have noticed a few stars (yeah, maybe a few dozens) and it was enough to do some r... Read More
ASCOM telescope focuser with Arduino

ASCOM telescope focuser with Arduino

Posted on February 20, 2013October 26, 2016 by jolo
Another step has been made to have automated astrophotography setup – the focuser. SharpSky project was successfuly implemented in my second version of Astrohub, however this Astrohub has been m... Read More

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