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| Telescope Documents |
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| Collimating the
Next Generation Telescope (NGT) |
54 |
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| Collimating the
New Technology Telescope (NTT) |
71 |
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NGT-18
Manual (New GoTo Version) HIDDEN TEXT |
00 |
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| NGT-18
Manual (Original Non-GoTo Version) (6,284 KB) |
63 |
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| NGT-12.5
Manual (353 KB) |
62 |
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RB-16 Manual (2,807 KB) |
65 |
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RB-10 Manual (4,750 KB) |
67 |
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| RB-66
Manual (1,769 KB) |
64 |
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GoTo Computer Documents |
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| GoTo Upgrade for LightBridge
Installation Instructions (4,273 KB) |
72 |
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| MAX Computer Documents |
No. |
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| Computer Comparison Chart |
44 |
Yes |
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| MAX Computer Part Numbers and Information
Requirements Listed by Telescope Manufacturer, Model and Mount |
12 |
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| Information Needed for a Celestron Fork
Mounted C8 Encoder Hardware Installation (a portion of document no. 12 with the addition
of a picture) |
9 |
Yes |
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| Information Needed for a Custom
Dobsonian Encoder Hardware Installation |
38 |
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| MAX Computer Operator's Guide
for NGC-microMAX, NCG-miniMAX and NGC-MAX
(559 KB) |
13 |
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| Encoder Setup
Specifications |
10 |
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| Determining Correct Encoder Resolution |
16 |
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| Star Alignments with a German Equatorial Mount |
4 |
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| The Importance of the Initial NGC Alignment
Accuracy is critical with the initial mechanical alignment of the telescope |
15 |
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| Additional NGC Alignments Important
Information on Subsequent Alignments After an Initial One- or Two-Star Alignment |
14 |
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| Diagnosing MAX Computer Problems |
3 |
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| Software Guided Telescope System
Specifications and Troubleshooting |
1 |
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| Factors Affecting Apparent Encoder Polarity (a
portion of document no. 1) |
5 |
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| Troubleshooting the SGT Connection (a portion
of document no. 1) |
2 |
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| Pin-outs for the NGC-MAX Serial
Port |
40 |
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| NGC-MAX Database
Listing version 3.52 (Only Messier, Non-Stellar and Star catalogs plus Alignment Stars) |
30 |
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| NGC-MAX Database
Listing version 3.52
Messier List (a comma delimited portion of document 30) |
31 |
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| NGC-MAX Database
Listing version 3.52
Non-Stellar List (a comma delimited portion of document 30) |
32 |
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| NGC-MAX Database
Listing version 3.52
Star List (a comma delimited portion of document 30) |
33 |
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| NGC-MAX Database
Listing version 3.52
Alignment Star List (a comma delimited portion of document 30) |
52 |
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| NGC-MAX Database
Listing version 3.52
Non-Stellar List (formatted for the "Planetarium" program
running on a Palm device, contributed by Don Gallian) |
50 |
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| NGC-MAX Database
Listing version 2.94
Messier List |
69 |
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| NGC-MAX Database
Listing version 2.94
Non-Stellar List |
70 |
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| NGC-MAX Database
Listing version 2.94
Star List |
58 |
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| MEMO Regarding
NGC-miniMAX Database
Listing |
34 |
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| NGC-microMAX Database
Listing version 1.16 (Star catalog only) |
41 |
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| NGC-microMAX Database
Listing version 1.16
Star List (a comma delimited version of document 41) |
42 |
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| Focuser
Documents |
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| Focuser Comparison Chart |
43 |
Yes |
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| Hand Unit
Instructions Hand Unit Operation Instructions including Focuser Motor Operation |
51 |
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| Hand Unit
Speed Modification How to Adjust the Speed of the Standard JMI
Hand Unit by Modifying the Circuit Board |
66 |
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| EV Instructions Focuser Installation
and Operation Instructions for all the EV focusers |
59 |
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| RCF Instructions Focuser Installation
and Operation Instructions for the RCF and RCF-mini focusers |
19 |
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| NGF-XT Focuser Base
Dimensions |
53 |
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| DRO Encoder
Installation Instructions |
49 |
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| Smart Focus Manual |
29 |
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| Smart Focus Specifications |
39 |
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| PC Focus Control
Manual |
60 |
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Replacing an OEM Newtonian Focuser with a JMI Focuser |
68 |
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| MOTOFOCUS
Documents |
No. |
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| Rack-and-Pinion MOTOFOCUS Data
Sheet
Dimensional Information Needed by JMI for Stock or Custom
Rack-and-Pinion MOTOFOCUS Evaluation |
48 |
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| General Astronomy Documents |
No. |
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| Picking Your Telescope
(and Mirror) |
55 |
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| Polar Alignment is Easy ... Really! |
8 |
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| Customer Support Documents |
No. |
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| Purchasing
Policies |
61 |
Yes |
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| Return
From (formatted for printing) |
6 |
Yes |
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| Order
Form (formatted for printing) |
7 |
Yes |
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| Miscellaneous Documents |
No. |
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| Adding Serial Ports
to Your Computer |
28 |
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| End of
Current Products Document List |
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DISCONTINUED
PRODUCTS
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| NGT
Telescope Documents |
No. |
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| NGT-6 Manual
(809 KB) |
46 |
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| Equatorial
Platform Documents |
No. |
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| Nightrider I
Equatorial Platform Operator's Guide |
56 |
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| Nightrider II
Equatorial Platform Operator's Guide |
57 |
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| Focuser
Documents |
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| DRO Operation
Instructions |
47 |
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| NGF Instructions Focuser Installation
and Operation Instructions for all the NGF-DX and NGF-mini focusers |
17 |
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| NGF C Series Instructions Focuser
Installation and Operation Instructions for the NGF-C, NGF-CM, NGF-miniC and
NGF-miniCM
focusers |
45 |
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| NGF S Series Instructions Focuser
Installation and Operation Instructions for the NGF-S, NGF-SE and NGF-miniS
focusers |
18 |
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| NGF-55D Instructions Focuser Installation
and Operation Instructions for the NGF-55D and NGF-55DM focusers |
11 |
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| NGF-DX Focuser Base
Dimensions |
27 |
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| RCF-1 Kit Instructions Focuser Assembly
Instructions for the RCF-1 Kit |
20 |
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| RCF-mini1 Kit
Instructions — Focuser Assembly Instructions for the RCF-mini1 Kit |
21 |
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| MOTOTRAK
Documents |
No. |
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| MOTOTRAK IV and V Operator's
Guide (1,918 KB) |
35 |
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| MOTOTRAK III Manual
(1,423 KB) |
36 |
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| MOTOTRAK III Manual Addendum |
37 |
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| EZAlign
Polar Alignment Scope Documents |
No. |
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| EZAlign Polar Alignment Scope
(SCT Version) |
22 |
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| EZAlign Polar Alignment Scope
(Starfinder
Version) |
23 |
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| EZAlign Polar Alignment Scope
(G-11 Version) |
24 |
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| EZAlign Polar Alignment Scope
(NGT-12.5 Version) |
25 |
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| EZAlign Polar Alignment Scope
(NGT-18 Version) |
26 |
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| End of
Discontinued Products Document List |
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