The Seletek LIMPET kit is composed of:
The Seletek Limpet is the smallest and most recent Seletek.
With the Limpet you can:
- Control one focus motor
- Control one rotator motor
- Independent control of any controller pin, manual or automated (depending on temperature delta), useful not only for fan control but also for dew heater bands.
- Control of the VSI's "Zerotator"
- "Seletek à la carte" allows you to customize your Seletek (original or Armadillo or Limpet) to match you specific needs
Focuser controller from:
- any astronomy program (ASCOM and INDILib drivers available)
- your smartphone
- your computer's web browser
Some features:
- Central hole to easily attach the Limpet to the telescope using a single screw
- Wi-Fi and USB connection
- Very low power requirements (30mA idle connected to Wi-Fi, 530mA focusing with our standard motor)
- Optional external Wi-Fi antenna needed if the Wi-Fi signal is weak - if the Wi-Fi access point is in the observatory it won't be necessary
- Optional external temperature sensor
- All the time-proven Seletek Armadillo and Platypus software will work with it. Just one device at any time.
- Including a screw locking 2.1x 5.5mm jack for safe attachment of power cable
- 5.5 / 2.1mm standard jack, centre positive, 12V dc (13.8V as supplied by some batteries is valid)
- ASCOM and INDILib enabled
The Limpet includes the power supply cable, with screwed on terminal, and a tripod thread screw. With a small 12V battery and the wifi interface, no cables coming out of the telescope!
