Dear All,
I understand that the Alpha Spid Big-RAS AZ & EL Rotator requires 4
control cables each for it Azimuth and Elevation control.
However, I am not able to find out if the connector on the outdoor
rotator end consist of 2 separate connectors for the AZ and EL motor
(like the Yaesu G
Hi Sion,
Look at the images at:
http://www.rfhamdesign.com/products/antennerotor/bigrashr/index.html
there is one picture with the terminal box open on the rotor. Also, the
rotors are now available with a high resolution option (0.1 degree). If you
get a new one, might as well do that. We are pla
Hello Satellite People;
it is my opinion that we are quickly approaching the end of the Eclipse
Cycle for AO7 this season. I had previously estimated the "final"
eclipse to be on August the 2nd between 0200 and 0300 UTC but upon
closer check with fresh Kep's it looks like the eclipse duration
I know there was some question as to why the satellite comes up in Mode B
nearly all of the time after coming out of eclipse.
The "AMSAT-OSCAR 7 Technical Operator's Plan And Experimenter's Guide"
found starting on page 75 of this PDF (
http://ka9q.net/AMSAT-Newsletter-1974.pdf) says that the cloc
Hi Stefan,
Thank you for the reply and also to those who have replied privately.
I have taken a look the high resolution version and though I agree
that this is a better option to go, cost is unfortunately prohibitive
at this time. Anyhow will still re-evaluate the options and perhaps
in