To get your dome fully up and running with the Caterpillar, you will need to perform a few tasks:

  1. Connect all the elements to the Caterpillar boards: external drivers, motor, encoder, etc. Details in the following section
  2. Download the Caterpillar ASCOM driver and software
  3. Perform an initial setup with the "Initial motor configuration and settings" tool, as indicated below.
  4. Use your ASCOM or INDILib driver to calibrate the rotation (full calibration), and optionally the shutter.
  5. You are ready to go!