Software
PocketPC TLE to AutoStar Code (04/20/08)
PocketPC Software (11/13/07)
PocketPC GPS Code (11/04/07)
Freeing Up Com Ports (09/07/07)
AutoStar offset arrows (09/28/06)
Set Date/Time from PocketPC (09/16/06)
Brief Report on Version 4.0Ef (02/03/06)
AutoStar READMEs (04/17/07)
AutoStar RESET from Software (07/14/05)
AutoStar Menus (07/25/05)
PEC Data Editor/Viewer (09/01/05)
InfoGenie Plugin (Mac) (02/26/04)
3.0 Post Bleep Refinement, Dance and Drift (11/30/03)
AstroPlanner and the AutoStar (06/04/04)
ScopeDriver and the AutoStar (11/04/03)
AutoStar II 1.5 Startup Steps (03/31/03)
AutoStar & Your Computer (same as next but web pages) (02/16/03)
AutoStar & Your Computer (PowerPoint, 5.8MB) (02/09/03)
AutoStar and USB (06/17/07)
AutoStar commands (12/15/02)
ISS TLEs (12/11/02)
Dr. Clay's Meade AutoStar Updating Guide (11/06/02)
Asteroid Orbital Elements made (far) Easier (7/27/02)
How to use the 3.x Updater (04/10/03)
How to use the Updater: Manipulating Libraries (01/12/02)
Undocumented Feature of ASU 3.0 (10/27/01)
AutoStar Updater and Windows2000 fix (7/21/01)
#494 ROM versions (7/21/01)
AutoStar Control - Starry Night Backyard (7/12/01)
AutoStar Control from Windows (05/08/01)
GOTO Moon Features (9/15/03)
"Expired" Elements (03/31/01)
AutoStar 2.1ek Bug List (02/5/01)
AutoStar Updater 2.3 Bug List (01/29/01)
Loading 2.1ek with A2.1 (01/27/01)
What's New in the 2.1ek update (01/01/01)
AutoStar Errors (09/6/00)
Windows2000, Linux, FreeBSD (02/28/01)
AutoStar Software Information (08/10/99)
AutoStar Proc Traps (04/18/00)
Satellite TLE Extractor (Windows) (12/04/02)
Drag and Drop using AutoStar application (03/15/00)
AutoStar Command Set (12/14/00)
LX200 Commands and AutoStar (06/11/01)
Update AutoStar using a Mac (02/11/05)
AutoStarX (AutoStar Updater for Mac OS X) (02/11/05)
Lin_AutoStar (AutoStar Updater for Linux) (03/04/05)
AutoStar Downloads (Meade site) (04/17/07)
AutoStar Software Archive (unofficial) (04/17/07)
Database Information
Brian King's Double Stars by Constellation (01/15/04)
Update on Double Stars data (11/04/03)
AutoStar Double Stars (11/15/02)
v2.3Eb Star Database (01/16/02)
More on AutoStar Stars (11/09/01)
#497 Alignment Stars (09/04/01)
Abbeviations Used in the AutoStar (08/12/01)
What's in the AutoStar? (10/16/01)
Star Catalogs, etc. (08/12/01)
#494 Alignment Stars (09/15/02)
#494 Database Info (06/06/01)
Bulk Deletions (01/16/01)
AutoStar Database Editing (01/13/01)
More AutoStar Database Information (08/12/01)
AutoStar Database Information (09/15/00)
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AutoStar Suite
AutoStar Suite in Windows 2000 (03/09/08)
AutoStar Suite Help files in Vista (10/31/07)
AutoStarSuite.net (09/04/05)
AutoStar Suite & LPI procedure (06/18/05)
AutoStar Suite Protocol Description (03/10/05)
AutoStar Suite on a Macintosh (01/11/04)
Network Server Capability (07/31/04)
AutoStar Suite Downloads (Meade site) (02/03/06)
AutoStar Suite Archive (unofficial) (10/20/07)
Patches
Cord Wrap patch (10/18/05)
Patches (AutoStar II)
Patch Kit for v4.2g (01/22/07)
Patch Kit for v4.1i (08/31/06)
Patch Kit for LX200GPS, R 4.1b (05/15/06)
Patch Kit for LX200GPS 4.0L(10/31/05)
Improved Patch Kit for 3.0i (05/20/05)
Patch Kit for 3.0i (01/09/05)
Patch Kit for 2.0i (05/23/04)
Patch Kit for 1.7k (10/24/03)
New Patch Kit for 1.6b (05/22/03)
Another Patch Kit for 1.6b (04/28/03)
Patch Kit for 1.6b (04/14/03)
Revised Patch Kits for 1.5c (03/15/03)
Patch Kit for 1.5c (03/12/03)
Patch Kit for 1.4g (12/04/02)
Patch Kit for 1.4f (11/30/02)
Patch Kit for 1.4d (11/03/02)
Patch Kit for 1.3t (09/18/02)
Patch Kit for 1.2b (05/13/02)
Patches (ASU 4.x ROM file)
Patch Kit for v43Eg (11/24/07)
Patch Kit for v43Ed (12/23/06)
Patch Kit for v43Ea (07/09/06)
ETX-80 Patch (06/25/06)
Patch Kit for 4.2Ed (04/27/06)
Additional Patch Kit for 4.1Ec (02/21/06)
Patch Kit for 4.1Ec (02/14/06)
Patch Kit for 4.0Ef (includes 4504 patch) (11/11/05)
Patch Kit for 4.0Eb (10/21/05)
Patches (ASU 3.x ROM file)
Patch Kit for 3.4Ec (06/18/05)
Patch Kit for 3.3El (04/14/05)
Patch Kit for German v32Gh (01/21/05)
Revised Patch Kit for 3.3f (01/05/05)
Patch Kit for 3.2i (09/08/04)
Patch Kit for 3.2h (08/24/04)
Patch Kit for 3.2e (07/17/04)
Patch Kit for 3.1e (12/07/03)
Patch Kit for 3.0e (11/20/03)
Patch Kit for 3.0d (10/14/03)
Patch Kit for 3.0b
Patch Kit for German v2.7Go (08/22/03)
Patch Kit for 2.6Ed (02/23/03)
Patch Kit for German v2.6Gc (01/03/03)
Patch Kit for 2.6Ec (09/15/02)
Patch Kit for 2.6Eb (09/11/02)
Patch Kit for 2.6Ea (08/07/02)
Patch Kit for 2.5Ea (05/10/02)
High Precision patch for 2.4Ea (03/29/02)
Patch Kits for 2.4Ea (03/22/02)
Patch Kits for 2.3Eb (01/22/02)
Lower Case, Punctuation Patch (12/9/01)
Patch Kit for 2.2Et (10/24/01)
Satellite, Training, Elevation Limits (09/13/01)
Patches (pre-ASU 3.x ROM file)
Satellite AOS elevation, Training Display/Control (08/31/01)
Automatic satellite start-tracking (07/12/01)
Satellite rise-time (07/09/01)
All of Dick Seymour's Patches (incl 2.1ek) (02/5/01)
Lower Case, Punctuation Patch (02/5/01)
Satellite AOS patch (06/11/01)
Patch for "Creep after Beep" (12/3/00)
AutoStar Comet Eccentricity Patch (06/22/00)
Adjusting the AutoStar Beep Frequency (12/14/99)
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Alignment Tips
Alignment Summary (02/23/07)
Which Star is Brightest? (10/04/06)
Improving DSX goto accuracy (12/17/05)
Accurate Alignment without GPS (02/15/05)
Polar Home Position w/Graphic (02/20/04)
Polar Home Position for Southern Observers (01/31/04)
Daytime Alignment Tip (08/19/03)
AutoStar Accuracy Tests (03/22/02)
Thoughts on Training (01/22/02)
Easy Polar Alignment (PDF; 572K) (08/11/01)
Polar Alignment by Iterating (PDF) (04/09/01)
Quick "Align" with the AutoStar (01/04/01)
Drive Training Adjustment (11/30/00)
More AutoStar Alignment Tips (02/16/01)
Southern Hemisphere Alignment Tips (11/3/00)
Polar Alignment Tips (02/24/01)
AutoStar Altitude/Azimuth HOME Position (08/23/00)
AutoStar Alignment and GOTO Tips (04/9/00)
ETX and AutoStar Alignment Tips (12/11/99)
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Other Tips
Drive Training (09/11/07)
Setting a Solar Tracking Rate (11/08/06)
Fixing Keyboard Sensitivity (01/31/06)
Cleaning Encoders (09/07/05)
AutoStar Warmer (12/06/04)
Dew Protection
Optimizing Training Values (03/11/04)
AutoStar Heater (02/26/04)
Repairing #494 AutoStar (11/21/02)
Christopher Erickson's AutoStar retrofit (10/15/02)
Converting Asteroid Elements (12/16/01)
AutoStar "Roadmap" (09/25/01)
Testing AutoStar Communications (02/05/08)
Adding Comets (11/14/04)
Saving Backlash Percentages (07/09/01)
Entering Longitude (05/05/01)
AutoStar Test (10/07/03)
Motor Failure Error (04/09/01)
C8 SuperPolaris with AutoStar (06/25/01)
Keypad Cleaning (10/31/01)
Converting 495 to 497 (08/07/01)
Setting Percentages For Better Tracking (02/24/01)
Bad Download Recovery (SAFE LOAD) (01/07/01)
Setting/Resetting Any AutoStar Model (12/30/00)
Tracking ISS (03/06/00)
AutoStar Tips (07/28/00)
Adding the Sun (01/27/05)
Satellite Tracking (01/15/08)
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Cable and Power Information
494 Aux bus (506 replacement) demystified ![[UPDATED!]](images/update.gif) (04/30/08)
mySKY serial cable (12/06/07)
Adapter to power an AirCable (08/12/06)
AutoStar Cable Problems (08/22/05)
Reconnecting internal AutoStar connector (07/06/05)
Another External Power for AutoStar, ETX (03/31/05)
Power with USB (02/15/05)
Another External Power for AutoStar (01/21/05)
Computer Connection Warning! (07/25/04)
#494 AutoStar & #506 cable info (01/19/04)
Port Diagrams with Pinouts (01/19/04)
Connectors (08/04/03)
AutoStar Power From Batteries (06/15/03)
Homemade AutoStar #505 cable tip (04/05/03)
#506 Cable Information (06/17/02)
Another External Power Box (04/25/02)
AutoStar #494 Cable Pinouts (02/16/02)
#497 AutoStar Replacement Jack Info (11/15/01)
#497 Power Supply Current Info (07/23/01)
AutoStar Power Box (05/05/01)
External Power for AutoStar (07/31/01)
Homemade Cloning Kit (01/16/01)
Homemade #505 Cable (07/26/01)
Cable #505 vs #506 (04/03/01)
Long AutoStar Cable (06/30/07)
Additional AutoStar Cable Info (01/23/00)
AutoStar Cable Info (11/12/00)
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Other Information
GoTo Telescope Building (10/31/07)
GPS, Compass Add-On (08/17/07)
Bluestar - ETX-70 Cable (02/12/07)
Starry Night to AutoStar Tour (12/12/06)
More Schematic Information (05/25/06)
AutoStar Models & Telescope Models (11/26/05)
Starry Night Planner to AutoStar (12/27/04)
StarGPS-LX Review (05/12/04)
GPS for AutoStar #495/497 (05/27/04)
#494 Serial interface & Debug Info (11/10/03)
Clock and Calendar settings (07/15/03)
Another AutoStar Alignment Stars Chart (02/16/03)
AutoStar Tour Simulator (11/18/02)
Terrestrial and Astronomical.. when and why (06/26/02)
Steve Bedair's "Go To" Mounts (AutoStar info)
AutoStar simulator (under construction) (02/08/02)
Box Scan Focal Lengths (07/31/01)
AutoStar, NexStar comparison (07/03/01)
Calibration, Training, Percentages (12/16/01)
Autoguider Simulator for 909 APM (05/31/01)
909 APM for LX90 (05/13/01)
AutoStar #497 with ETX-70AT (04/19/01)
Dick Seymour's AutoStar Schematics (03/04/08)
Alignment/High Precision/Star Charts (01/29/01)
AutoStar High Precision Usage (01/24/01)
AutoStar Guided Tours and Info (09/30/07)
AutoStar Field Guide (08/10/00)
AutoStar Models (03/08/02)
AutoStar Compatible Software (03/16/06)
Meade's AutoStar FAQ page
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