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Summary of Contents for AG AstroPC PRO
- Page 1 AstroPC PRO user Manual...
- Page 2 On one of the panels of the AstroPC PRO case there is a power button, a power LED and 4 power output connectors for connecting various astronomical devices. On the other panel, there is a power input connector, three USB 3.1 ports, a USB Type C port, an HDMI2.0 port, and...
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Page 3: Initial Use
Power supply The supply voltage for AstroPC PRO is 12V. All four power outputs are standard 5.5mm x 2.1mm and can be used to power the other astronomical equipment simultaneously. The AstroPC PRO comes with four additional cables to connect power to astronomical equipment. - Page 4 • FocusDream Focuser ASCOM driver • GuideDream ST4 ASCOM driver • N.I.N.A. astrophotography automation software • PHD2 is telescope guiding software •ZWO ASI Studio software • ASCOM driver to support ZWO ASI Cameras, EAF, EFW and USBST4. • AWO ASI Camera Driver Instructions for using these applications and drivers are available on the developer's websites.
- Page 5 During the shooting of N.I.N.A. can recognize stars in images and track the quality of images by the size of star images (HalfFluxRadius). Basic setup After installing the N.I.N.A., first of all, you should go to the “Settings” tab and set the most important basic settings, such as telescope parameters (“equipment”...
- Page 6 Hardware setup The next step, after the basic setup of the program, you can configure the astrophoto equipment in the main tab "Equipment". First, set up the camera in the "Camera" tab (hardware drivers must be installed in advance). Select the desired camera from the list of installed ones, configure its parameters in the settings window (the “Settings”...
- Page 7 In the Sky Atlas, to the right of each object, a graph of its visibility is displayed, taking into account the dark time of the day for planning the time of its observations. On the left in the atlas window, information about the current visibility conditions (moon phases, start and end times of astronomical twilight) is always visible.
- Page 8 (ThreePointPolarAlignment) and an event reporting tool for the GroundStation sequencer. Connection and operation To turn on the AstroPC PRO, you need to connect a 12V power supply to the power input connector. After that, you need to press the power button and at the same time the green LED of the AstroPC PRO panel should light up.
- Page 9 • N.I.N.A. astrophotography automation software An Android smartphone is used to connect to the remote desktop.
- Page 10 Specifications Processor: Intel Celeron N5105 2.9GHz 4 Cores Operating system: Windows 10 PRO RAM: 8GB LPDDR4 HHD: SSD 128GB M.2 2280 NVMe USB interfaces: USB 3.1 x 3 , USB Type C x 1 Wireless interfaces: Wi-Fi6 2.4G/5G dual-band, Bluetooth: 5.2 Video output: HDMI2.0 LAN:...
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