How do I connect my SynScan to my computer?
Attach the SynScan USB dongle(RJ45 Jack) to the “Hand Control” port(RJ12 or RJ45 Jack) on the mount via: Supplied RJ45-to-RJ45 cable, for most equatorial mounts, except EQ6. Supplied RJ12-to-RJ45 cable, for most Alt-Az mounts. 2) The PC should be connected to internet to automatically download the device driver.
How do I connect my SynScan WiFi adapter?
1) Download the “SynScan” app from App Store or Google Play onto your smartphone. 2) Connect the adapter to a Skywatcher telescope mount and turn the power on. 3) Choose “SynScan_WiFi_####” in the Wi-Fi list available on your smartphone.
How do you update a SynScan hand controller?
Connect the hand controller to the telescope mount. 3. Simultaneously press and hold the “0” and “8” keys and power the mount. The message SynScan Update will appear on the screen.
How do I connect SynScan to Stellarium?
The SynScan app opens a TCP socket on the phone on port 11882 emulating a regular SynScan hand controller protocol. Once the telescope is setup, start Stellarium Mobile PLUS (keeping SynScan app running in the background) and connect to it using a “Network” connection type, on host 127.0. 0.1, port 11882.
How do I reset my Synscan WIFI adapter?
You might even try just cycling the power off and on. I find the wording on the “manual” could be better: to do a factory reset, I would say “turn the adapter off, wait one hour, and turn it back on.” ACCESS POINT MODE—This is the factory set default.
Where are skywatchers made?
China
The products are manufactured at Synta Taiwan’s Suzhou Synta Optical Technology Co., Ltd. in Suzhou (Jiangsu), China. The brand is distributed in Canada and Europe and, in the late 2000s, extended to the USA market.
How do I use Synscan USB adapter?
The adapter plugs into one of the mount’s ports—eliminating the need for the hand controller—using either the equatorial (EQ) cable or the alt-az (AZ), and then plug your USB 2.0 cable from your computer into the other side of the adapter.
Can Stellarium control a mount?
The Telescope Control plug-in allows Stellarium to control a telescope on a computerized mount (a “Go To” or “Push To” telescope) and offers a graphical user interface for setting up the connection.
How do I connect my Celestron telescope to WiFi?
Simply plug the WiFi module into your telescope’s hand control or AUX port and connect your device to its wireless signal. Instantly, your device becomes a wireless hand control for your telescope, guiding you through the alignment process and slewing to any celestial object with a simple tap.
Is SkyWatcher made by Celestron?
Are SkyWatcher and Celestron the same brand? The best explanation as to whether Skywatcher is the same brand as Celestron is this: Celestron’s parent company is Synta Technology Corporation of Taiwan and this company, Synta, owns SkyWatcher.