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Here is information on LX200 Commands supported by the SkySensor 2000.
This is reprinted from Arne Danielsen's home page and is located at http://home.sol.no/~arnedani/astronomy/misc/ss2kpclx200commands.htm, I am working on finding the V2.05 commands to see if there is any difference in what is supported. For a complete list of LX200 Commands and Using them please check out this link http://www.mailbag.com/users/ragreiner/lx200CmdSet.html#LX-200CmdSetTOP

Below you will find a complete list the LX200 commands supported by the various versions of the SkySensor 2000PC (v2.01-v2.05). 

Command

v2.01-2 v2.03 v2.04 v2.05 V2.06

Meaning of Command

ACK     4 4   Get alignment status
:GR# o o o o   GetRA
:GD# o o o o   GetDEC
:GA#   o o o   Get Altitude
:GZ#   o o o   Get Azimuth
:Sr# o o o     Set RA
:Sd# o o o     Set DEC
:MS# 1 1 1     Slew to object coord
:CM# o o o     Align to object coord
:SC# 2 2 2     Set date
:GC# o o o o   Get date
:SL# o o o     Set local time
:GL# o o o o   Get local time
:GS#   o o o   Get sidereal time
:Sg# o o o     Set longitude
:St# o o o     Set latitude
:Gg#   o o o   Get longitude
:Gt#   o o o   Get latitude
:SG# o o o     Set timezone
:GG#   o o o   Get timezone
:Mn# o o o     Move north
:Ms# o o o     Move south
:Me# o o o     Move east
:Mw# o o o     Move west
:Qn# o o o     Stop in north
:Qs# o o o     Stop in south
:Qe# o o o     Stop in east
:Qw# o o o     Stop in west
:Q# o o o     Stop motor
:RS# o o o     Set slew (fast) speed
:RM# o o o     Set find (medium) speed
:RC# o o o     Set center (slow) speed
:RG# o o o     Set guide speed
:GT#   3 3 3   Get track frequency
:U# o o o o   Toggle Long Format

1: response of "1" is returned if the object is below horizon or is too close to the sun.
2: response of "1Updating planetary data. #", followed a few seconds later by " #" is returned.
3: dummy response of "60.1#" is returned.
4: dummy response of "A" is returned.

Note: in ver2.03, ASCII 223 was added as a delimiter

 



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