iOptron 8427 user manual

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ST-4 Autoguiding Adapter
# 8427

Instruction Manual


iOptron Corporation, 6E Gill Street, Woburn, MA 01801
www.iOptron.com

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iOptron’s ST-4 Autoguiding Adapter (ST-4 Adapter) is an accessory used together with an iOptron’s equatorial mount for autoguide application. It supports iOptron products including #8419 ® ® SmartStar PR GEM, #8400 GoToNova dual axis motor kits, and other SmartStar mount setting as an EQ mount. It also supports GOTOSTAR dual axis motor kits. This device provides a bridge between an ST-4 compatible autoguiding equipment and an iOptron’s mount. Hardware included: • ST-4 Adapter • 6P4C coil

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Figure 2. ST-4 adapter is connected Select Guider Direction The Guide Port ST-4 adapter equipped is capable to handle an ST-4 autoguiding camera with a straight or a reverse wired guiding cable. The default setting is straight. However, if your guiding cable is reversed (the guiding would not be possible), you can simply open the ST-4 adapter cover and move the jumper from normal to reverse position, as shown in Figure 3. Figure 3. Inside of an ST-4 adapter Figure 4 shows differen