Here is my DIY electric focuser:
http://orlygoingthirty.blogspot.com/201 ... cuser.html
All parts from Sim Lim Tower. Admittedly the aluminum bracket is extremely ugly.. I'll have to work on that this weekend. Total cost (excluding the Ni-MH batteries) around S$ 30.
DIY Electric Focuser
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Nice !! Upload some videos of it if you have the time. Reading the rest of your blogs now.
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That focuser is using a modded RC servo. Long thread on CN here:
http://www.cloudynights.com/ubbthreads/ ... t/all/vc/1
That focuser is using a modded RC servo. Long thread on CN here:
http://www.cloudynights.com/ubbthreads/ ... t/all/vc/1