Polaroid ST-7E, ST-8E, ST-9E manual Figure A1 CCD Connector for TIC Mating

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Appendix A - Connector Pinouts

Telescope port with our TIC-78 (Tracking Interface Cable), or you can make your own cable. Figure A1 below shows the pinouts on these telescopes.

Hand Controller

Modular Phone

Button

Wire Color

Telescope Port Pin

Special

White

None

Common

Black

5

Left

Red

6

Down

Green

7

Up

Yellow

4

Right

Blue

3

Figure A1 - CCD Connector for TIC Mating

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Contents Operating Manual Page Table of Contents Technique Quick Tour IntroductionRoad Map of the Documentation Ccdops Software Ccdops for Windows or MacintoshCCD Camera Page How CCD Detectors Work Introduction to CCD CamerasCameras in General Full Frame and Frame Transfer CCDs Camera Hardware ArchitectureCCD System Block Diagram CCD Special Requirements CoolingDouble Correlated Sampling Readout Dark FramesFlat Field Images Pixels vs. Film GrainsGuiding Electronic Imaging Black and White vs. Color Page Attaching the Camera to the Telescope At the Telescope with a CCD CameraStep by Step with a CCD Camera Focusing the CCD Camera Establishing a Communications LinkCamera Back Focus Finding and Centering the Object Taking an ImageDisplaying the Image Processing the ImageSub-Frame Readout in Focus Crosshairs Mode Photometry and AstrometryAdvanced Capabilities Track and Accumulate Autoguiding and Self GuidingAuto Grab Color ImagingAt the Telescope with a CCD Camera Connecting the Power Connecting to the ComputerConnecting the Relay Port to the Telescope Camera HardwareUsing Mechanical Relays Push to Make Switch Modification Modular Family of CCD Cameras Joystick ModificationSystem Features 20.6x sizeum Focal length cm Camera Hardware Connecting the older model CFW-6 filter wheel to the Camera Battery Operation Page Advanced Imaging Techniques Lunar and Planetary ImagingDeep Sky Imaging Terrestrial ImagingBuilding a Library of Dark Frames Changing the Camera ResolutionTaking a Good Flat Field Flat Fielding Track and Accumulate Images Tracking Functions Advanced Imaging Techniques Page Accessories for your CCD Camera Cooling BoosterTri-color Imaging Camera Lens Adapters and Eyepiece ProjectionFocal Reducers AO-7 and Lucy-Richardson SoftwareThird Party Products and Services SGS Self-Guided SpectrographWindows Software Image Processing SoftwareSbig Technical Support Common Problems Common Problems Common Problems Page Glossary STV Glossary Glossary Sbig Tracking Interface Cable TIC-78 Appendix a Connector ad CablesAppendix a Connector Pinouts Figure A1 CCD Connector for TIC Mating Regenerating the Desiccant Appendix C MaintenanceCleaning the CCD and the Window Page Appendix C Capturing a Good Flat Field TechniquePage Index IBM PC Separations