71 lines
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71 lines
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% SatNOGS Optical Unofficial Guide
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% Copyright (C) 2022, Jeff Moe
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% This document is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
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% International Public License (CC BY-SA 4.0) by Jeff Moe.
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\section{Overview of Hardware}
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\label{sec:overview-hardware}
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Hardware considerations for a SatNOGS Optical Ground Station.
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Main hardware components in an optical ground station:
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\begin{itemize}
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\item Lens.
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\item Camera.
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\item Computer.
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\end{itemize}
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Other components:
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\begin{itemize}
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\item Ethernet cable.
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\item USB cable.
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\item Enclosure
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\item Power supply.
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\item Tripod.
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\item Manual or tracking mount.
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\item Power source, grid or alternative.
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\item Internet, wifi or ethernet.
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\end{itemize}
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\section{Camera}
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Cameras being tested:
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\begin{itemize}
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\item The Imaging Source IMX174 based.
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\item ZWO ASI IMC174 based mono.
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\item DSLR.
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\end{itemize}
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\section{Lenses}
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Lenses being tested:
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\begin{itemize}
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\item Kowa 50mm f1.4 C-mount.
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\item Canon EF 50mm f1.2 USM.
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\end{itemize}
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\section{Embedded Computer}
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Computers, such as Raspberry Pi, that can be used.
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\begin{itemize}
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\item Odroid N2 --- Confirmed working.
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\item Odroid M1 --- Testing.
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\item Raspberry Pi 3 --- ?
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\item Raspberry Pi 4 --- ?
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\item Intel NUC --- ?
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\end{itemize}
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