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chara:new_operating_procedures [2024/08/07 19:54]
bflores [The Next Slew - Avoid Limit Switch Issues Near AZ 0º:]
chara:new_operating_procedures [2024/08/07 20:02] (current)
bflores [The Next Slew - Avoid Triggering AZ Limit Switches:]
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 If you don't pay attention and only hit one sensor at AZ 0, some or all telescopes will continue to stall near 90 or 270 degrees and it is a pain to fix. Will have to trip the limit switch at the telescope. If you don't pay attention and only hit one sensor at AZ 0, some or all telescopes will continue to stall near 90 or 270 degrees and it is a pain to fix. Will have to trip the limit switch at the telescope.
  
-__TCS Az limit at -__+__TCS Az limit beyond -90 and 450º: __ 
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 +On the telescope server, keep an eye on the TCS az to not go beyond -90º and 450º. If you are getting close, telescopes will have to go the other way around to avoid hitting the limit. 
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 +  * can send to STOW or to another star using FIND* on obsgtk.
  
 Got to [[:chara:trouble_shooting#the_telescope_won_t_move_or_stopped_moving|Troubleshooting]], "Azimuth Limit Switches" Section Got to [[:chara:trouble_shooting#the_telescope_won_t_move_or_stopped_moving|Troubleshooting]], "Azimuth Limit Switches" Section
chara/new_operating_procedures.1723074850.txt.gz · Last modified: 2024/08/07 19:54 by bflores