Environmental computerized controller for eagle (6 pages)
Summary of Contents for PrimaLuceLab ECCO2
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VERSION 1.1 Update 21-04-2020 ECCO2 is made by PrimaLuceLab SpA (Italy). For any matters relating to the use, service and warranty, please refer to the addresses given in the relevant documents. P r i m a L u c e L a b S p A • V i a R o v e r e d o 2 0 / B , 3 3 1 7 0 , P o r d e n o n e w w w.
If improperly handled, ECCO2 may become damaged, so please follow the instructions below: • Do not disassemble • Do not open, damage or subject to electric shock or excessive impact any part of ECCO2. Do not drop. • Do not short the electronic elements •...
Save the package (in zip format) onto the EAGLE or computer you want to use to control the ECCO2 and unzip it with the proper unzip software (right click, and select “expand”). If an unzip utility is needed, you can use WinZip, available at https://www.winzip.com...
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2 grub screws provided in the box. Now you can insert the ECCO2 in the Vixen-style finder shoe of your telescope. If you do not have a finder base, you can use our optional “DX finder base” and then connect the ECCO2. Now connect the USB cable (you find in the box) in the USB-C port of the ECCO2 and in USB port of the EAGLE or your standard Windows computer. ...
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For example, if your telescope dew heater is connected to port 5 of your EAGLE, connect the temperature sensor to the port 5 of the ECCO2. Please do not connect the other side (the probe) to your telescope since, before start using the ECCO2, temperature probes will have to be calibrated.
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E C C O 2 u s e r m a n u a l • The ports of the ECCO2 where you connected the temperature sensors, will become red. This means that the temperature sensors have to be calibrated. When the temperature sensors are not calibrated, ECCO2 LED light is flashing.
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• The port (you connected both the dew heater and the temperature sensor) will become orange and this means ECCO2 is automatically controlling the dew power based on the dew point that will be displayed on the EAGLE Manager interface. From this moment ECCO2 takes control of the dew heater power based on the dew point and you can’t manually control power of the dew heater port in the EAGLE until...
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E C C O 2 u s e r m a n u a l • Temperature readings in the ECCO2 are displayed in Celsius (°C). If you want to see temperatures in Fahrenheit (°F), please go to ADVANCED SETTINGS and select “°F” in Temperature option.
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ECCO2 settings in EAGLE Manager In the upper part of the ADVANCED SETTINGS window of EAGLE MANAGER you can find the “Delta-T” value: this is the temperature that ECCO2 adds to the dew point temperature relative the numbered dew heater.
file in your EAGLE. Then connect the ECCO2 to the EAGLE, and enter Control Panel -> Device Manager. Se- lect the device with COM port associated to the ECCO2 (if you’re not sure what is the one associated to your EC- CO2, just disconnect and reconnect the ECCO2 USB cable, you will see the list updating), make a right mouse click on it and select “Uninstall device”.
The abusive disposal of the product by the user implies the application of the administrative sanctions as per D.Lgs. 152/2006. Compliance with the RAEE legislation (D.Lgs. 49/2014) PrimaLuceLab is registered to AEE Register with number IT17030000009790 PrimaLuceLab adheres to Sistema Collettivo ERP Italia for the com- pliance to RAEE legislation. p a g e 1 0...
E C C O 2 u s e r m a n u a l WARRANTY 1) The PrimaLuceLab product warranty is effective from the date of purchase and is valid only if it is with the invoi- ce (or receipt) of purchase. ...
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