{single}{actor}{/single}{multiple}{actors}{/multiple} replied to the...

There it is...
Baud Rate was set to 19200 And the PortType was set to
 ...let me know if you need

(probably didn't matter...)
 AUX/PC instead of USB/HC.
 xml:>[2023-03-29T19:02:10.806 PDT INFO ][           org.kde.kstars.ekos] - Connecting to "CGEM II Wired" org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[DEBUG] Connecting to /dev/serial/by-id/usb-Prolific_Technology_Inc._USB-Serial_Controller_D-if00-port0 @ 9600 " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[DEBUG] Port FD 3 " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[DEBUG] Connection successful, attempting handshake... " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[DEBUG] CAUX: connect 3 (serial) " org.kde.kstars.ekos] - Connecting  "CGEM II Wired" org.kde.kstars.ekos] - "Connecting INDI devices..." org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired :  "[INFO] Setting serial speed to 9600 baud. " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CSER] CMD <56> " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CSER] aux_tty_read: 3 " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired :  "[INFO] Detected Hand Controller (v5.34) serial connection. " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[DEBUG] Communicating with mount motor controllers... " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CAUX] CMD <     GET_VER>  APP ->  AZM " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CSER] CMD <50 01 10 FE 00 00 00 04> " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CSER] RES (9 B): <3B 05 10 20 FE 06 32 00 00> " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CSER] Got 5 bytes:  ; payload length field: 48 ; MSG: " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CSER] [30 30 00 00 FE 06 32] " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CAUX] RES <     GET_VER>  AZM ->  APP [06 32 00 00] " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CAUX] CMD <     GET_VER>  APP ->  ALT " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CSER] CMD <50 01 11 FE 00 00 00 04> " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CSER] RES (9 B): <3B 05 11 20 FE 06 32 00 00> " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CSER] Got 5 bytes:  ; payload length field: 48 ; MSG: " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CSER] [30 30 00 00 FE 06 32] " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CAUX] RES <     GET_VER>  ALT ->  APP [06 32 00 00] " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired :  "[INFO] Got response from target ALT or AZM. " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[DEBUG] Connection ready. Starting Processing. " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CAUX] CMD <MC_GET_AUTOGUIDE_RATE>  APP ->  AZM " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CSER] CMD <50 01 10 47 00 00 00 01> " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CSER] RES (6 B): <3B 02 10 20 47 80> " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CSER] Got 2 bytes:  ; payload length field: 2 ; MSG: " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CSER] [3B 02 10 20] " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CAUX] RES <MC_GET_AUTOGUIDE_RATE>  AZM ->  APP [80] " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CAUX] CMD <MC_GET_AUTOGUIDE_RATE>  APP ->  ALT " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CSER] CMD <50 01 11 47 00 00 00 01> " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CSER] RES (6 B): <3B 02 11 20 47 80> " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CSER] Got 2 bytes:  ; payload length field: 2 ; MSG: " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CSER] [3B 02 11 20] " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CAUX] RES <MC_GET_AUTOGUIDE_RATE>  ALT ->  APP [80] " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired :  "[INFO] CGEM II Wired is online. " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[DEBUG] Configuration successfully saved for DEVICE_PORT. " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[DEBUG] Configuration successfully saved for DEVICE_BAUD_RATE. " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CAUX] CMD <     GET_VER>  APP ->  BAT " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CSER] CMD <50 01 B6 FE 00 00 00 04> " org.kde.kstars.indi] - < CGEM II Wired >: < Firmware Info > org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired :  "[INFO] InitPark: No Park data in file /home/stellarmate/.indi/ParkData.xml: No park data found for this device " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired :  "[INFO] Mount is unparked. " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[DEBUG] Setting Park Axis1 to 4194304.00 " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[DEBUG] Setting Park Axis2 to 4194304.00 " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[DEBUG] Setting Default Park Axis1 to 4194304.00 " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[DEBUG] Setting Default Park Axis2 to 4194304.00 " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CAUX] CMD <MC_GET_POSITION>  APP ->  AZM " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CSER] CMD <50 01 10 01 00 00 00 03> " org.kde.kstars.ekos] - "CGEM II Wired is online." org.kde.kstars.ekos] - "Guider port from CGEM II Wired is ready." org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired :  "[ERROR] Resp. char 4 is 00 ascii  " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired :  "[ERROR] RES <7C FF 37 89 55 00 00 00> " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CAUX] CMD <MC_GET_POSITION>  APP ->  ALT " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[CSER] CMD <50 01 11 01 00 00 00 03> " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[DEBUG] Encoder [Axis1: 0 --> LST:  6:32:09 HA: -12:00:00 RA: 18:32:09] [Axis2: 0 --> DE:  0:00:00] " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired : "[ALIGNMENT] Mount -> Sky RA: 18:32:09 DE:  0:00:00 AZ:  0:00:16 AL: -50:34:04 HA: -8:57:03 Pier: PIER_EAST " org.kde.kstars.indi] - CGEM II Wired :  "[INFO] Loading device configuration... "