Jim, What is the 1030 in your example command? I think you would want character selected. Not sure if that rotor needs an initialization command?
Jack ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim McDonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "DXbase Reflector" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2002 9:23 PM Subject: Re: [DXBase] Rotators and DXbase > Has anyone used the Rotor EZ card that Rick uses with a Yaesu rotor? The > rotor turns when a use a terminal program, so I thought that I be able to > select Hy-Gain DCU-1 (not Yaesu) and specify the character string that works > with the terminal program ( "AP1030<CR> ). I'm specifying leading zeros but > am unsure about selecting "integers" or whatever. > > Many thanks, > > Jim N7US > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rick Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "DXbase Reflector" <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 8:00 PM > Subject: Re: [DXBase] Rotators and DXbase > > > > Hi Joe, > > I use rotor control with DXBase here. I have five Hy-Gain rotors here (2 > tail twisters, 2 Ham IV, and a CD-44) that I have hooked up. I use one > control box to run all of them (auto switching of antennas and rotors as I > switch bands on my radio). > > I highly recommend the Rotor EZ available from Idiom Press, Box 1025, > Geyserville, GA 95441. Their phone is 707 431-1286. This board mounts > inside the CDE control box and interfaces very nicely to DXBase. You set it > up in DXBase as the HYG-DUC1. > > This unit has features that are just unbelieveable. For instance, Hy Gain > rotors are notorious for sticking when you first try and turn them (brake > sticks). The cure has always been to first hit the opposite direction for a > second and then go in the direction you want. This unit does this > automatically!! > > Other features include Preset electronic end points, overshoot protectioin > and 90 degree off set support. > > The best part is that it is very reasonable priced. > > Good luck > > Dick Williams K8ZTT > Franktown CO > > > _______________________________________________ > DXBase Reflector - Please visit us on the web at www.dxbase.com > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > To UNSUBSCRIBE please visit: > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > > > _______________________________________________ > DXBase Reflector - Please visit us on the web at www.dxbase.com > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > To UNSUBSCRIBE please visit: > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase >

