Meade etx-70 repair manual

Using products other than standard meade accessories may cause damage to the telescopes internal electronics and may void the meade. Handbox hbx port plug the autostar coil cord 9, fig. Thought it was that one, what you need to consider is the focal lengths, the newtonian is an f5, where as the etx90 is f. Thread meade tadapter 07366 on to the rear cell of meade. A world leader in the manufacturing of telescopes, solar telescopes, microscopes, optics, binoculars, for amateur astronomers and hobbyists. Series 6000 apo refractor manual 80mm, 115mm, mm series 6000 apo refractor manual. Meade etx70 repair atm, optics and diy forum cloudy. Vertical lock controls the manual vertical movement of the telescope. Get the best deals on meade telescope parts and accessories when. Dont forget to check the items for sale section to see if i have any maintenance items for sale. A world leader in the manufacturing of telescopes, solar telescopes, microscopes, optics, binoculars, for amateur astronomers and. I documenti che otteniamo dal fabbricante del dispositivomeade etx70at possono essere suddivisi in diversi gruppi. If the site is over 70 miles 110 km north of the listed city.

I am a high energy physics major turned video game developer who still loves to gleefully gaze deep into the glories of the heavens. Mount idea 102499 another meade tripod modification 122899. Onoff switch turns the computer control panel and autostar on or off. Download free pdf for meade etx70at telescope manual download free pdf for meade electric focuser telescope. Toss the old printed circuit board and install a new battery system. Opt offers a number of meade telescope designs such as refractors, reflectors, as well as their own advanced comafree acf schmidtcassegrain optical design. I recently obtained a etx90ec and after reading the instructions and aligning, i found that the ra axis drive isnt working. Mead etx 70 any good getting started general help and. If you are anxious to use your telescope for the first time, read the quickstart guide on pages 4 and 5. Download free pdf for meade etx70at telescope manual. Led the red power indicator light illuminates when power is supplied to the autostar handbox and to the telescopes motor drive. The name meade, the meade logo, and etx are trade marks registered with the u.

Etx90ec drive repair etx series meade 4m community. Including the popular etx range, ls lightswitch and the lx90 acf series. Meade audiostar hand controller telescope controller. So i called meade support, and they informed me that they no longer repair those telescopes. Meade etx70at telescope wtripod and ccd camera is an excellent telescope and good buy. Step by step setup guide manual pdf for meade etx90ec 497. Meade model 933 image erecting prism for etx60, etx70 and etx80 models.

Unfollow meade telescope manuals to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Etx telescopes are assembled virtually complete at the meade factory. Got one for christmas 2001 and have had alot of fun with it so far. Repair or upgrade your telescope, or surprise the astronomer in your life with meade replacement parts for his or her telescope. The etx is missing the focuser rod and the ep holder. The lx200 is their flagship telescope that put meade. Auxiliary aux port provides connection for current and future meade acces. Meade etx70 repair posted in atm, optics and diy forum. Let meade highresolution optics and revolutionary autostar tm capability take you on an automated guided tour of the solar system, the galaxy, and beyond. Except for the lens diameter, the meade etx60at and the etx70at are identical.

It needed a little repair, so i cobbled together a document showing what i did incase someone else could use it. It appears that the etx70 is different from the other etx models because none of. It appears that the etx70 is different from the other etx models because none of the existing web pages i could find seemed to match my telescope. Etx deluxe astrophotography kits for meade etx 90105125 telescopes. Hi all, yesterday i scored a meade etx 70 for a bout 20 usd so i am considering this a sweet deal obviously its not without. The only web page i found with disassembly instructions for the etx70 was for the. Produces a correctly oriented image and convenient 45deg observing angle for terrestrial observations. Controls the manual vertical movement of the telescope. Repairing an etx 60at meade computerized telescopes. Im checking a etx60 at i just got from someone on craigslist. Although it was discontinued many years ago, it is still available at bargain prices. Havent heard a thing back from meade about replacement parts, so im going on without them.

I bought it mostly for the ccd camera that was being sold with it. Etx70 manual right click to download a pdf etx70 manual. Manual and computerised telescopes for beginners and experienced amateur astronomers from meade. The meade etx60 is an excellent entry level telescope. View and download meade etx70at repair manual online. This video shows what i had to do to get my newlypurchased but preowned etx125ec up. Home page of the meade etx70at digital telescope with autostar computer controller this site is best viewed in a browser with. Page 1 instruction manual etx60at astro telescope with autostar hand controller etx70at astro telescope with autostar hand controller meade instruments corporation page 2. Celestron powerseeker 127eq telescope manual german equatorial telescope for beginners compact and portable bonus astronomy software package 127mm aperture 4. A few years ago i purchased a used meade etx70at on ebay to give me a portable scope. The included parts will allow you to couple your slr or dslr. Le manuel dinstallation ou notice dinstallation meade etx 70at donne les instructions pour le mettre en service. We offer a variety of services and upgrades on meade telescopes.

Meade etx70 meade etx 70at repair manual when i was a child, i can remember sitting outside the house with my sears telescope trying to look at the sky and coming away very disappointed. A few years ago i purchased a used meade etx70at onebay to. Etx70at astro telescope with autostar hand controller. Etx 70 repair started diy astronomer stargazers lounge. I knew there was a problem with the focuser, but i was. The meade etxseries telescopes have great optics but the motor drivetrains could be better. It is not very well documented, however even at the better sites.

Meade instruments corporation instruction manual teleskop. Meademods is owned and operated by garry ingle jr from pasadena md. Meade telescope parts and accessories for sale in stock ebay. Etx60at astro telescope with autostar hand controller. Table of contents if you are anxious to use your telescope for the first time, read the quickstart guide on page 3. Meade telescope parts and accessories for sale in stock.

I am not a professional repairman nor an english major. Repairing an etx 60at posted in meade computerized telescopes. You can find more from meademods at as well as meade. Garry is a member of the howard county astronomical league. This web page describes how to disassemble the meade etx70 telescope. Hello, a family member bought a meade etx70at astro telescope with autostar hand controller ten years ago, which sat in the corner of our living room unused. The meade audiostar hand controller is compatible with all meade lx90 series telescopes, the etx90 and etx125, telescopes using the lxd75 mount, and any other meade. The only web page i found with disassembly instructions for the etx70 was for the noncomputerized model, which is completely different. I am so grateful that i did, and that i included my e. The meade etx90at, etx105at and the etx125at are extremely versatile, high.