The EQMOD project consists of a suite of open source applications that can provide an alternative to the hand controller on supported German Equatorial Mounts. Using a PC and an easily built …

Jun 15, 2013 · EQMOD is a popular set of software tools used by many astronomers to control the Skywatcher HEQ5, NEQ6 and other mounts directly from a PC. We asked Steve Richards …

Sep 14, 2022 · Step 2: Download and Install EQASCOM (Often referred to as EQMOD) from Sourceforge.com. Please note that this is not the first file listed. Step 3: With everything now …

The EQMOD Project is a community dedicated to the development of a free, open source, PC based ASCOM driver that provides a rich set of mount control functions.

With the EQMOD ASCOM driver, the user will be able to control the Modded EQ mount using any ASCOM based astronomy software at 0.144 arcsecond resolution. This is an ongoing project, …

How to connect your mount in EQMOD and set mount limits.

Once connected EQMOD will launch a separate window showing the current Telescope status. There you need to further adjust some settings. Adjust your limits to match your equipment.

This guide provides a set of instructions to get the basics of EQMOD mount control working. It covers the steps involved in installing the necessary hardware and software, connecting to the …

EQASCOM provides flexible configuration to allow diffrent mount functions (Slew, Park, Unpuark, Track, Spiral etc.) to be assigned to the various gamepad buttons. EQASCOM is designed …

This section directs EQMOD to save or load a PEC file. You can use this as a convenient alternative to saving/loading a PEC within the EQMOD driver control dialog.