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| ====== Maxim DL ====== | ====== Maxim DL ====== |
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| Please note that this article is currently being updated. | Please note that this article is currently being updated. |
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| //Maxim DL// is currently the primary interface used to control the observatory, operate the cameras, and perform observations. | //Maxim DL// is currently the primary interface used to control the observatory, operate the cameras, and perform observations. |
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| {{ ost:software:maximdl:maxim_dl_camera_control_setup_1_colored_2.jpg | Setup: filter wheel}} | {{ ost:software:maximdl:maxim_dl_camera_control_setup_1_colored_2.jpg | Setup: filter wheel}} |
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| | In the first step, select ''ASCOM'' from the **Filter or Controlling Camera Model** drop-down menu and click **Advanced...**. In the next window, select ''QHYCCD FilterWheel'' and click **Properties...** (Step 2). A driver settings window will open. These settings usually only need to be configured once. Select the **Number of Filter Slots** (in our case 9), define the filter names, and enter any required focus offsets (Step 3). Confirm and close all windows by clicking **OK**. |
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| \\ | [{{ ost:software:maximdl:maxim_dl_camera_control_setup_filter_1_colored.jpg | Connecting the CFW-3 filter wheel - Step 1}}] |
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| In the first step, select ''ASCOM'' from the **Filter or Controlling Camera Model** drop-down menu and click **Advanced...**. In the next window, select ''QHYCCD FilterWheel'' and click **Properties...** (Step 2). A driver settings window will open. These settings usually only need to be configured once. Select the **Number of Filter Slots** (in our case 9), define the filter names, and enter any required focus offsets (Step 3). Confirm and close all windows by clicking **OK**. | |
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| [{{ ost:software:maximdl:maxim_dl_camera_control_setup_filter_1_colored.jpg | Connecting the CFW-3 filter wheel - Step 1}}] | |
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| [{{ ost:software:maximdl:observatory_control_setup_fw_2.png | Connecting the CFW-3 filter wheel - Step 2}}] | [{{ ost:software:maximdl:observatory_control_setup_fw_2.png | Connecting the CFW-3 filter wheel - Step 2}}] |
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