Rigel Systems usb-nSTEP User Manual
Hardware connection, Software installation

usb-nSTEP Instructions
Copyright Rigel Systems 2010
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Hardware Connection
1)
Connect Stepper motor to usb-nSTEP using supplied VOICE cable. Do not
use DATA cables. VOICE cables can be identified by looking at the ends of
the cable. Color of wires are reversed comparing one end to the other.
2)
Connect usb-nSTEP to external 12V DC using supplied power cable --
steppers will not work without 12V DC connected
3)
Connect usb-nSTEP to PC usb port using supplied USB cable
4)
Optional temperature probe plugs into 2.5mm jack next to usb socket on
usb-nSTEP.
BEFORE INSTALLING SOFTWARE
Make sure that your windows account has
ADMIN
privilege
as
ADMIN
privilege is required to install drivers in Windows
Software Installation
1) Download and install the ASCOM platform from
http://ascom-standards.org/index.htm
2) Go to
http://www.astrogene1000.com/products/gcusb_nstep/gcusb_nstep.htm
3) Click on “INNO Based installer GCUSB-nSTEP ASCOM Driver” and OPEN
4) Double click on the “GCUSB_nSTEP Setup.exe” and run the exe