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Old 13-05-2013, 11:14 AM
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Originally Posted by g__day View Post
Looks a very nice, clever mount for its price point. One thing surprises me - the encoders are rated to 1.2 arc minute accuracy - but points is only RMS 5 arc minutes - can anyone explain that anomaly?
5' RMS is the same as 1.4 P-V so achieving an accuracy of 1.4' across the sky with encoders rated at 1.2 accuracy seems like a good feat,
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