DRAGONFLY PushOver and PushBullet notifications BUY IT NOW (EUROPE) BUY IT NOW (ROW) USER MANUAL SOFTWARE & FIRMWARE MORE INFO VIDEO TUTORIALS For a long time we’ve been using and recommending PushBullet and PushOver as very convenient ways of receiving notifications from astronomy equipment. Important: in order for this to work, you have to let us […]
DRAGONFLY Parking the mount BUY IT NOW (EUROPE) BUY IT NOW (ROW) USER MANUAL SOFTWARE & FIRMWARE VIDEO TUTORIALS MORE INFO Parking the mount is one of the most important actions we may want to execute, in case of unsafe weather, before closing the roof, etc. This is extremely easy from a script (be it
DRAGONFLY Making the Solo, Platypus or Dragonfly more easily accessible in the network BUY IT NOW (EUROPE) BUY IT NOW (ROW) USER MANUAL SOFTWARE & FIRMWARE VIDEO TUTORIALS MORE INFO With recent Windows 10 “updates”, and the treatment Microsoft is giving to all computers and networks, as if all were in a “high risk” zone,
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DRAGONFLY Troubleshooting Dragonfly network troubleshooting dragonfly network BUY IT NOW (EUROPE) BUY IT NOW (ROW) USER MANUAL SOFTWARE & FIRMWARE VIDEO TUTORIALS MORE INFO Network connections are very solid and convenient, but problems, when happen, may be hard to troubleshoot. In the case of the Dragonfly, it uses the UDP protocol, at port 10000 (by
DRAGONFLY Dragonfly, desktop app (smartphone style) BUY IT NOW (EUROPE) BUY IT NOW (ROW) USER MANUAL SOFTWARE & FIRMWARE VIDEO TUTORIALS MORE INFO DESKTOP APP for Windows DESKTOP APP for OSX Dragonfly Windows Desktop App 1.2 This is the desktop version of our smartphone application. Simple and lightweight, but with no ASCOM or controller configuration
DRAGONFLY Dragonfly 1.0, get back to factory network settings BUY IT NOW (EUROPE) BUY IT NOW (ROW) USER MANUAL SOFTWARE & FIRMWARE VIDEO TUTORIALS MORE INFO If, for whatever reason, you cannot find your Dragonfly 1.0 in the network, there’s a simple procedure to revert it back to factory settings, namely: • DHCP ON (that
DRAGONFLY Dragonfly Watchdog BUY IT NOW (EUROPE) BUY IT NOW (ROW) USER MANUAL SOFTWARE & FIRMWARE VIDEO TUTORIALS MORE INFO One of the things the Dragonfly can do to help is reset your PC if it becomes unresponsive while running the Dragonfly’s software. The Dragonfly includes a series of commands to act as an automata – performing preprogrammed
DRAGONFLY Dragonfly and CCDCommander setup BUY IT NOW (EUROPE) BUY IT NOW (ROW) USER MANUAL SOFTWARE & FIRMWARE VIDEO TUTORIALS MORE INFO To configure the Dragonfly in CCDCommander, you have to setup it here: Then there are these options (parking the mount is usually convenient) … and in the actions you can access the roof
DRAGONFLY Dragonfly automata BUY IT NOW (EUROPE) BUY IT NOW (ROW) USER MANUAL SOFTWARE & FIRMWARE VIDEO TUTORIALS MORE INFO One of the nice things the Dragonfly can do by itself is act as a dedicated automata – that is, perform some simple actions as a result of external events – even with the PC shutdown. In
DRAGONFLY Protecting from Power Failures BUY IT NOW (EUROPE) BUY IT NOW (ROW) USER MANUAL SOFTWARE & FIRMWARE MORE INFO VIDEO TUTORIALS Being able to react on time is critical if the power fails. No wonder some battery backup (UPS) is needed, but in many cases it is not enough to just keep the session
