Next Generation AstroMC Master Control More capability at a new lower price.

AMC-100(V)2R  AstroMC Hub (RS-232)
AMC-100(V)2R AstroMC Hub (RS-232)
Item# 1100
Regular price: $283.25
Introductory sale price: $240.76
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Availability: Usually ships in 5-7 business days.

Product Description

Features of this remarkable equipment include:

· Remotely turning on/off Low Voltage equipment power. Optional tie to Master Power function (All On/Off)

· Remotely turning on/off RoboFocus Power Accessory outlets. Optional tie to Master Power function.

· User configurable tie of Master Power function to ACP "Weather Connect" command for true remote/web based "All power On/Off" capability for positive control of equipment safety. Never again do you need worry about your equipment.

· Remotely controlling roll-off roof with support for the ASCOM Dome Class to assure complete integration with your Telescope Control. Support for CCD Commander, CCDAutopilot, ACP. ACP Scheduler or script can initiate a cover open/close. Support for Unsafe Shutdown script. Never again worry about weather damage to your valuable investment.

· Optionally add sensor to measure humidity, observatory inside temperature and dew point, using this data to automatically control activation of dew management and dew removal equipment. Never again worry about when to activate dew removal heaters. It's automatic! Order AMC-110 add-on kit.

· Complete integration of AMC-101 WeatherAlert monitor, Boltwood I/II, Extech RH401 low cost IR temperature sensor, or any ASCOM Weather Class compliant unit.

· Full integration of weather sensors via the ASCOM Weather Class

· Remotely initiate remote restart of computer and/or software components

· Support for an ASCOM compliant MasterControl Class that can be accessed by ACP or other programs. AstroMC is your Master Control Hub for the observatory.

· Now includes 3 Auxiliary relay contacts and Prime Power Monitoring!

· RS-232 serial interface support included. If USB is required, order our AMC-100s.

· Includes Power Adapter, PC Desktop software and drivers for Windows XP, Vista

Note: For Roll off Roof control, you will need 2 Normally Open roof position switches such as our #1501 or #1502 Magnetic Proximity Switch.

Accessories

AMC-110 Temperature/Humidity and Dewpoint sensor kit
This microminiature device plugs into the AMC-100 series and provides inside ambient temperature, relative humidity and dew point data. This device is immediately recognized by the AMC-100 and the PC Computer Program; no setup is required. With this data, AstroMC can control your dew management equipment (e.g. OTA heater) and prevents fogging of your valuable optics. It also saves a night of robotic astrophotography! No more fogging!
$67.40
Availability: Usually ships in 5-7 business days.
1110
Prime Power Adapter
Prime Power power adapter for AMC-100(V)2 systems. This item only supports the Prime Power monitoring function and is not intended to drive the actual circuit board.
$17.03
Availability: Usually ships in 5-7 business days.
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