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I'm not having any AA9 Issues but I follow the ASCOM talk group. There seem to be issues with not upgrading to the latest platform if you are using Windows 11, but also some bugs in the latest platform if you do upgrade.

https://groups.io/g/UncensoredTakGroup/messages

ASI1071MM, Is that a new model discontinued model or mistake

Feel free to PM me if you have any questions, I'm happy to help if I can.

I'm using a script to run the AA sequencer. Once the sequence is complete the script parks the scope, closes the roof and turns the power off. I'm using serial controlled relays that are opened and closed from the script. You could also use ASCOM switches controlled with the script. To start an imag...

Have you checked all the connections between the camera and scope especially the focuser ? Maybe just a lose connection that flexes during auto focus.
Good luck

That never happens when I focus. Do you have guiding active when you focus? If yes pause the guider and see if that helps.

Did you install the ASCOM platform? Just asking since you didn't say you installed it.

I use a script to connect everything. In my case I have 3 different scopes so the same script works for each set-up. If you are using different cameras you would need to save a script for each set-up. I'm not sure if you can select a specific mount, focuser, and filter wheel from a script.

It's been a while since I last used Chrome remote so after reading your endorsement I gave it another try. It seems much improved since I last used it.
Thanks for the recommendation.

I'm not very happy with Chrome remote hence the USB rout. There is a thread on CN about remote connection options and Windows remote seems to have a lot of fans. Both my computers have Windows home so I would have to pay $100 to get Pro. On the other hand ASCOM remote is free so if anyone is using i...

Is anyone using ASCOM remote? I have my observatory up and running temporarily using USB extender. I want to set up wireless connection, either Windows remote desktop or ASCOM remote. If you are using ASCOM remote how is it working out for you?

I think what you're looking for is on this page.

https://www.msb-astroart.com/down_en.htm