Skywatcher Mount Control Options
Have you got a Skywatcher Synscan GOTO Mount for Astrophotography? The HEQ5, EQ6 or EQ6-R for example? Are you confused by all the different ways you've heard of to control it? Hand Controller, No Hand Controller, Serial Cable, EQDIR cable, EQMOD etc... This tutorial explains the different control options and their pros and cons. It's based on my personal experience and the evolutionary steps I have taken from first getting my HEQ5 to now.
EQDIR (FTDI) Cable:
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