Difference between revisions of "DFNEXT temporary station"
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* Modem + SIM | * Modem + SIM | ||
* GPS+GSM antenna | * GPS+GSM antenna | ||
+ | * 1 hard drive (6TB): do not put more than 1 as this will drain the battery faster | ||
* higher gain GSM antenna, if required | * higher gain GSM antenna, if required | ||
* battery | * battery | ||
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= Special forced video recording = | = Special forced video recording = | ||
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+ | * [[Freeture_forced_frame_save|Forced Freeture recording]] | ||
− | Important: do not move or touch the stand or camera box once the night has started: | + | = Tips = |
− | Astrometric calibration images for both video and still are going to be recorded in the early part of the night when the moon is not up. | + | * Follow [[Camera_Maintenance|instructions]] for setup. |
− | + | * Important: do not move or touch the stand or camera box once the night has started: Astrometric calibration images for both video and still are going to be recorded in the early part of the night when the moon is not up. | |
+ | * Close the box and use WiFi or VPN to check on the camera instead of LAN cable once setup. |
Revision as of 10:21, 10 November 2020
Things needed:
- DFNEXT
- DSLR
- Lens
- WiFi antenna
- Modem + SIM
- GPS+GSM antenna
- 1 hard drive (6TB): do not put more than 1 as this will drain the battery faster
- higher gain GSM antenna, if required
- battery
- power cable: ring terminals -> Amphenol
- camera stand
Special staggered still triggering mode
- Martin T's script, parameters...
- crontab modification
Special forced video recording
Tips
- Follow instructions for setup.
- Important: do not move or touch the stand or camera box once the night has started: Astrometric calibration images for both video and still are going to be recorded in the early part of the night when the moon is not up.
- Close the box and use WiFi or VPN to check on the camera instead of LAN cable once setup.