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Hi Robin,

Thanks for the brilliant diagnosis of the log!
Setting Sharpcap to run as Admin, did in fact resolve the crash - I had missed that one!

Thanks again {:o)

Connect to any test camera driver then attempt to connect to either eqmod_eq5/6 or eqmod_eq5/6 sim and Sharpcap crashes. Log inc: Info: 00:09:14.9924630 Thread:LogInfo Thread#8 SharpCap.LogSystemInfo.ThreadProc() :: SharpCap Version 3.2.5696.0 Info: 00:09:14.9924630 Thread:LogInfo Thread#8 SharpCap....

Thanks again Robin.

Maybe it's time for me to upgrade to a USB 3 variant.

Thank you for such a quick reply Robin .

I will give the CTRL method a try, as I am very interested in seeing the sensor analysis working for me.

I really do want to like Sharpcap, but given my experiences to date with a QHY5LII-M, I am finding it difficult. On the rare occasion that I can actually acquire some stars, the only features that work for me are Polar Align and sometimes Plate Solve. Everything else just crashes the driver. Needles...

Start Sharpcap 3.1 OK Previewing with lens cap on OK Take lens cap off image reflects this OK Snapshot OK Quick Capture OK Run Sensor Analysis - Sharpcap reports illumination too low (even though camera is pointing at an overcast daytime sky) and Sharpcap Camera driver appears to have crashed no res...