EQ Track purpose is to provide amateur telescope makers (ATM) with electronic board schematics and embedded software to control their telescope mount via stepping motors.

EQ Track comes in different "flavors" :

- "Basic" controls the right ascension and declination motors of an equatorial mount.

- "Go To" controls the motors of a mount in any orientation (ie. equatorial, altazimuth, alt-alt), to point and track equatorial coordinates.

Features

  • Low power
  • Highly tunable (rates, power ...)

Project Samples

Hand controller schematics

Project Activity

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Categories

Hardware, Robotics, Astronomy

License

GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3)

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Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

Server Operating Systems

Intended Audience

Science/Research, Engineering

User Interface

Qt

Programming Language

Ada, Assembly, C

Related Categories

Ada Hardware Platform, Ada Robotics Software, Ada Astronomy Software, Assembly Hardware Platform, Assembly Robotics Software, Assembly Astronomy Software, C Hardware Platform, C Robotics Software, C Astronomy Software

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2012-01-01
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