Control
Meade ETX Autostar from a Palm Hand Held Organizer
Control
Your Meade telescope with #/495 or #497 AutoStar
From your Palm
Hand Held Organizer
Yes,
point your stylus on the Palm organizer screen and control
the telescope. Point to a Planet, a star, a galaxy...
on your Palm hand held screen and command the telescope
to point to wherever you have selected. This is
a cable set and software combo that allows you to control
your Meade telescope with Meade 497 Autostar from your
Palm organizer. The software sends commands to the
Meade #495 or #497Autostar to control the telescope.
Compatibility
Runs on PalmOS 2.0
or higher.
Uses gray shades on
PalmOS 3.0 or higher.
Uses colors on color
devices.
You
need a serial hot sync cable for your Palm PDA. Different Palm PDA
model may need a different serial hot sync cable. This cable is
available on ebay for about $10-$15.00 depending on model. This
Palm/Autostar cable & adapter set connects the Autostar to the Palm
device in the cradle OR with a Palm serial hot sync cable. The Palm
PDA, cradle or Palm serial cable is not included.
This cable/software
set works with any telescope with Meade #497 Autostar
Meade ETX series telescopes
Meade ETX-90EC
Meade ETX-125EC
Meade LX-90
Meade ETX-60AT
Meade ETX-70AT
Meade Digital Series Telescope
Meade DS-60EC
Meade DS-70EC
Meade DS-80EC
Meade DS-90EC
Meade DS-114EC
Meade DS-127EC
Polaris DS-60EC
Polaris DS-114EC
This
cable set and software is custom made for the Palm Organizer
and Meade Autostar
This is NOT compatible with Meade 505