. doing the trim of the trailing # after writing the log message.

. for LX800 scopes, trying to use a send string instead of send chars for GW command.

Meade.net.Telescope/Telescope.cs

@@ -428,7 +428,14 @@ namespace ASCOM.Meade.net
                 // https://bitbucket.org/cjdskunkworks/meadeautostar497/issues/24/get-set-tracking#comment-60586901
                 if (command == (raw ? ":GW#" : "GW"))
                 {
-                    result = SharedResourcesWrapper.SendChars(Tl, command, raw, count: 3);
+                    switch (SharedResourcesWrapper.ProductName)
+                    {
+                        case TelescopeList.LX800:
+                            result = SharedResourcesWrapper.SendString(Tl, command, raw);
+                            break;
+                        default:
+                            result = SharedResourcesWrapper.SendChars(Tl, command, raw, count: 3);
+                    }
                 }
                 else
                 {

Meade.net/SharedResources.cs

@@ -111,9 +111,9 @@ namespace ASCOM.Meade.net
 
                 try
                 {
-                    var result = SharedSerial.ReceiveTerminated("#").TrimEnd('#');
+                    var result = SharedSerial.ReceiveTerminated("#");
                     traceLogger.LogMessage("SendString", $"Received {result}", false);
-                    return result;
+                    return result.TrimEnd('#');
                 }
                 catch (COMException ex)
                 {