I have an 8-year-old LX90 "classic", and I've become increasingly frustrated with the level of effort required to get the keys on my handbox to function. So I...
I have a DSI and an LPI which after a number of years of non-use I want to get running again. These however appear to have dust on the sensors, and I am...
I have a 'classic' LX90 8 inch scope that I purchased in 2001. For various reasons, mostly the huge maple tree in my neighbours back yard that was finally...
Hello gang, I bought a 10" LX90 a few months ago and ever since the first night with it the GPS fix thing seems to be hanging. When I start the alignment, the...
I have an LX90 that I bought in 2001. But I haven't used the scope since 2005. I want to start using the scope again. I have two Autostar computers. The...
Hello ..., just curious ( another newbie ;) ) I'm wondering what are the other screws that are on the front mirror, on the manual we get to see the indicators...
Hello everyone: New user of the scope. When I perform the auto-align, the scope slews etc. as indicated in the manual. But when it asks to center a star, the...
have just started astro photography nd am having problems with drift. Have trained the smart drive 3 times but the star only stays centered for about 1 min...
Does anyone know how to do this or if it is even possible? I think there in the tour files in the lx200 but not the lx90. I searched these forums and the...
I have an LX90 with LNT that is about 10 years old. Last summer the original 497 controller (autostar) display quit working. All other functions worked,...
I installed a new pier with a small shed cover for fair weather storage, and my RA knob will not lock on the new pier? That seems to be what happens as when...
Damian is our headline speaker for the PSSG 2012. We also have a powerhouse Planetary Imaging Symposium on Friday, featuring 4 top imagers who will share their...
Does anyone have a picture of the LX90 GPS motor board showing the power connector plugged into the board. On my LX90 there are two connectors six wires with...
Hello, I'm a french astronomy amateur and i've got an LX90 since 2003. Optics satisfied me, but since i installed it on a meade's wedge i notice that i have...
Hi all, I'm looking for a larger SCT that my 7" Mak LX200. Its a bit heavy and I'm looking for something a bit bigger, but still nice to observe with. I've...
Anyone have one of these? Sold via cloudynights.com classified, and appears to be from Optcorp.com (i.e. Astro Lock), but the seller's name is Gary and there...
I have seen some concerns about the pointing/goto accuracy of the LX90 when it's sitting on a polar wedge. Is there REALLY a problem or are the problems due...
A few posts ago I ranted about my problems with a new LX-90 8". Finally got it back from Meade with a promise that if it died for a third time I could get a...
Around 7 or 8 years ago I decided to power my LX90 with an external 7Ah battery. Having trained in Electronics I installed an 'idiot' diode in-line with one of...
I have a Meade LX90 ACF GPS scope I bought new and when I turn it on it asks for the date/time/location, etc. I thought this information was obtained by the...
I bought an 8' LX90 ACF in early May, shipped to my home in far northern California. Great scope! Worked for about an hour, then died with electrical burning...
IC 1396 is in the Milky Way. It is surrounded by several Barnard dark nebulae and a dense star field from which the Milky Way gets its name. My web page has...
I have installed Microsoft Virtual Machine and Windows XP emulator on my laptop running Windows 7 64 bit following installing Autostar Suite (including...
I just bought a Celestron Nightscape CCD camera with a T-Adapter #93633-A for my Meade LX-90 8-inch scope. The problem I am having is that when I go into the...
Happy Independence Day to my fellow countrymen! May we never forget that freedom isn't free. I have a 2004 vintage LX90 (no GPS, or LNT), and recently obtained...
What is the name of the very basic beginner's boot that identify's brighter stars and constollations for the given time of the year? I used to own it but gave...
I just recently got my new 8" LX90. I am very pleased with it and have had some great observation sessions so far. Except that objects seem to slowly drift out...
