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Old 25-08-2010, 03:46 PM
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Originally Posted by philiphart View Post
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A few years ago I bought an EQ6 and now only use the Vixen for widefield work only. I did some testing of the two mounts and in my case the periodic error of the GP-DX was +/-20"
SS2K controller on the Vixen is much better as a stand alone controller
Phil
My GPDX mount is superb with PE measured at < 7 arcsec.
Maybe a re-grease will fix your mount PE woes
http://arnholm.org/astro/gpdx/index.htm
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