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Old 30-04-2023, 06:50 PM
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No there quality of gear is excellent - I think it comes down to my user error in my testing methodology!
Never doubted the hardware, just the software...but maybe not even that now.

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You see I connect all my gear through about 4 separate powered USB 3 hubs on my pier which are connected in turn to two separate power boards - I reckon power to one of the hubs that the Moonlite controller was attached too wasn't receiving power - so if this is true it was all my fault.
That's a lot of hubs leaving plenty of places where 'something' could go wrong.

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Once power was supplied DRO driver spotted the focuser straight away! So if this hypothesis is correct - well either the .NET driver is more forgiving for when power is not supplied to the hub - or it was purely my testing methodology - I powered something between tests and didn't realise that would change diagnostics.

So all good now!
Hope it all keeps going for you.

Cheers,
Mark
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