David replied to the topic 'Can’t connect to my mount' in the forum. 6 years ago

PL2303 is needed as the Shoestring EQDIR is having a Serial Port on both sides like the attached one

Installed KStars and there I can connect to the mount using the local mode in the device manager.

Now what is missing when trying to connect via CdC?
Not sure if I read somewhere that I need to enter GPS data before being able to connect to the mount via EQMOD. Could the issue be in this area?

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