The StellarMate X Manual
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StellarMate Equipment video
All equipment must be powered before you connect them to StellarMate. Most
astronomical devices can be connected to StellarMate via the following methods:
·
USB. This includes Serial-To-USB devices.
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Bluetooth
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Network: Wired or Wireless
USB
Most equipment is connected via USB. StellarMate is equipment with 4 USB ports.
However, it is highly recommended to use an external powered USB Hub as it can reliably
support power to your equipment.
WARNING
Most
problems in operating your equipment with StellarMate are related first and
foremost to power problems. Therefore, please invest in reliable power supply for
all your equipment!
For many Mounts & Focusers that use RS232 connectors, you need to purchase a Serial-
To-USB adapter suitable for your Focuser model from the manufacturer. When you plug in
your Serial-To-USB devices, they are assigned a specific port under StellarMate
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