(meteorobs) Old and New SkyCam Pedestal

Wayne Sanders wsanders at xplornet.com
Fri Feb 14 10:25:54 EST 2014


Sir
Am requesting information regarding item 6.
If you have drawing would like them as well.
wayne


On 2/14/2014 1:47 AM, Jay Salsburg wrote:
> I will soon deploy my newly designed SkyCam Pedestal. I deployed a Pedestal
> over a year ago with limited success. The reason I made another, the
> original is too small inside. The new Pedestal is more than twice as tall.
>
> The new pedestal...
>
> 1. costs below $50.
> 2. has an easily replaceable window.
> 3. is extremely durable in all weather conditions.
> 4. accommodates most modern cameras and lenses without any other device
> beside the camera inside the Pedestal.
> 5. allows easy adjustment of camera and lens with one hand though threaded
> Window port.
> 6. has an energy efficient Thermostat-Fan-Heater combination operating on 6
> to 12 VDC, depending on weather conditions and length of power feed wire.
> 7. consists of hardware available at local, Radio Shack, home store, and
> WalMart (except Camera and Lens).
> 8. is easily assembled with a minimum of modification and tools.
> 9. has no high voltages.
> 10. easily Lightning proofed.
>
> I will publish details of its construction if I receive interested inquires.
>
> Jay Salsburg
>
>
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