Winter nights (please contact Astro-Physics if you wish to use the In this instance), allows hardy observers to use the keypad on cold The vacuum-fluorescent display withĪ temperature range down to -40 degrees F and C they are the same With all of the features, functions and databases you need to tour GTO mounts beginning in mid-October 2016) is a hand-held computer The GTO Keypad (optional purchase with new More than a single connection to the mount. This allows Mac users and non-ASCOM programs to have The GTOCP4 and GTOCP5 Control Boxes provide multiple options for connectingīoxes also provide two RS-232 inputs so that you can connect with two separate Refer to additional information regarding the V2 Most popular Windows planetarium, imaging, guiding and observatoryĬontrol software take advantage of ASCOM's This is the recommended methodįor mount control with a personal computer operating under the Windows operating GTO mounts except the Mach2GTO) and GTOCP5 (for Mach2GTO only) control boxes,Īs well as earlier versions: GTOCP1, GTOCP2, GTOCP3.Īll functions of the servo drive can be commandedįrom a laptop or desktop computer. This webpage discusses your options for the GTOCP4 (for all Simply think of your Keypad or computer as an inputĭevice. The brains of the mount are found in the GTO Control box, not in the keypad
To give the mount its superb performance. Your Astro-Physics GTO mount has a remarkable servoĬontrol system that combines with the precise mechanics of the physical components Kids) or remote imaging (APCC will allow you to control your mount halfwayĪcross the world from the comfort of your home). Objects without a PC (with your Keypad serving as your handheld computer),Ĭonducting a public star party (imagine using an iPad to "WOW" the
Your mount whether you are out for a night of observing your favorite There are many options available for controlling It features on board Wi-Fi capability, as well as USBĪnd Ethernet ports. The chart above illustrates the capabilities of the GTOCP4 and GTOCP5Ĭontrol boxes.
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