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Old 07-05-2023, 07:33 AM
LonelySpoon (Neville)
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Originally Posted by FrancoRodriguez View Post
Rewiring a 12V supply to a n Eq6r mount. They used the wrong colour cabling during production and I reversed polarity unknowingly. Skywatcher doesn't even install a $1 Schottky protective diode in their products. Cooked the mount and made it smell like popcorn. I'll never not use a voltmeter again
Ouch!
That lets out the magic blue smoke!

If this was recently Tasco can help.

I might have an old eq8 board somewhere too.

Neville
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