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Old 14-07-2013, 05:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Hans Tucker View Post
I notice that ATS offers a CCD Sensor Cleaning Service which also involves filling the sensor chamber with Argon gas which, according to the narrative, is to extend the life of the dessicant. Is there any other advantages to charging the chamber with Argon gas. Would it stop fogging of window during an imaging session.

Contemplating this service for my ST-8300M.
Yes. I got an Argon bottle from gasweld in Campbeltown for $26.00 and I purge my QHY8 with it. Works a treat. No dew.
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