====== Hardware supported by RTS2 ===== ===== Mounts ===== * [[http://www.aps.anl.gov/epics/|EPICS]] based mounts, particularly CAHA 1.23m (driver is close-source, EPICS connection is public) * [[http://www.meade.com|Meade and LX200 variants]] * [[http://www.losmandy.com|Losmandy GoTo systems (with Gemini LX200)]] * [[http://www.bisque.com|Software Bisque's Paramount ME]] * Millennium Mount with Dynostar X3 * [[http://www.astelco.com|Pi 4 and NTM mounts]] * [[http://www.projectsoft.cz|ProjectSoft]] ASCOL protocol (close-source) * [[http://mdm.kpno.noao.edu/|MDM]] custom protocol (read-only for telescope movement; close-source) * [[http://astro-physics.com/| Astro-Physics GTO]] GTOCP2 (GTOCP3) * Customs drivers, including modelling capability * Any telescope supported with INDI protocol (with rts2-teld-indi-bridge) ===== CCDs ===== * Full range of the [[http://www.sbig.com|SBIG]] parallel and USB port cameras< * All Starlight Linux minidriver based cameras (Starlight XPress, FLIcam, cookbook..) * [[http://www.ccd.com|Apogee]] cameras, including ALTA family (most probably only with patched drivers - instructions are provided) * [[http://www.flicamera.com|FLI]] cameras supported with libfli * [[http://www.andor.com|Andor]] CCDs * custom CCDs controlled with EDT board * CAHA-MPIA?? range of CCDs * [[http://www.astro-cam.com|ARC]] / Leach controller CCDs (version 1.7 and 2.0 of the API) * [[http://ccd.mii.cz/cat?id=1&lang=409|MI CCD]] Moravian Instruments CCDs ===== Focusers ===== * EPICS based focusers (CAHA, closed source, but EPICS connection class is open source) * [[http://www.optecinc.com|Optec]] focusers * Robofocuser * [[http://www.flicamera.com|FLI]] focuser * [[http://www.astelco.com|Pi4]] focuser (Bootes IR) ===== Filter wheels ===== * EPICS controlled filter wheels * Integrated [[http://www.sbig.com|SBIG]] filter wheels * [[http://www.optecinc.com|Optec]] filter wheels * [[http://www.flicamera.com|FLI]] filter wheels ===== Photomultipliers ===== * Optec SP5 with special ISA card (own kernel driver for 2.4 and 2.6 Linux kernels) ===== Mirrors ===== * Own mirror design (ask Petr Kubanek for details) * [[http://www.astelco.com|Pi4]] mirror (Bootes IR) ===== Dome controllers ===== * [[http://www.arduino.cc|Arduino]] boards (details soon) * Ford Dome control (ask [[ford@asu.cas.cz|Ford]] for board details) * Dome control based on some PCI card (Dublin dome) * TI PCI I/O card dome controller with [[http://www.comedi.org|Comedi]] * Zelio Modbus/TCP-IP control [[hw:zelio|Description]] ===== Cupola controllers ===== * Prague Observatory Astrolab controller * [[https://azug.minpet.unibas.ch/wikiobsvermes/index.php/Robotic_ObsVermes#Dome| Observatory Vermes]] dome controller ===== Meteo stations ===== * All meteo stations supported with [[http://meteo.othello.ch|Meteo]] package (Davis Vantage,..) * All meteo stations which can transmit to RTS2 UDP packets (as does one at the [[http://www.auger.org.ar|Pierre-Auger]] site) * [[http://www.comedi.org|Comedi]] supported data acquisition boards ===== Cloud and rain sensors ===== * Custom OpenSource MRAKOMĚR series cloud sensors [[http://www.mlab.cz/Designs/MRAKOMER3/DOC/description.pdf|MRAKOMĚR 3]] and [[http://www.mlab.cz/Designs/MRAKOMER4/DOC/Mrakomer.en.pdf|MRAKOMĚR 4]] its sold by [[http://www.ust.cz/|UST]] in theirs [[http://www.ust.cz/shop/product_info.php?currency=EUR&products_id=59&language=en&osCsid=77b33eeb94e0c6dd975846a0c60d3144|e-shop]]. MRAKOMĚR is suitable for hard weather conditions. * [[http://tienda.lunatico.es/epages/Store.sf/en_GB/?ObjectPath=/Shops/Store.Lunatico/Products/BCW001 | AAG cloud, rain and brightness]] sensor, home page of [[http://www.aagware.eu/aag_cloudwatcher.htm| António Alberto Peres Gomes]] the designer of the hardware and the MS Windows software. ===== UPS ===== * All UPS supported by [[http://www.networkupstools.org|NUT]] * All UPS supported by [[http://www.apcupsd.com|APC UPSD]] //(but if you can, avoid it and use [[http://www.networkupstools.org|NUT]])// ===== Sensors, special devices ===== * Cryocoon cryogenic controller * Keithley (pico)ampermeters * Phytron stepper motors * Aerotech arm (A3200) * MS257 monochromator * DS21 stepper motor * Newport light source * Brooks [[http://www.helixtechnology.com/products/category38.html|356 Micro-Ion® Plus Modules]] pressure sensor * Lakeshore cryogenic controller * TRIAX Series (Jobin Yvon/Horiba) monochromator * Newport MM2500 stepper controller * Rotronic MOK-WIN/ HygroWin humidity and temperature sensor