[TowerTalk] OR-2800PX Point and Shoot?

[Mike]

Check out the MDS at

http://www.mds-ham.com/

Not sure if they have one for that rotor.

73, Mike NF4L
On 3/2/2011 4:40 PM, Kelly Taylor wrote:
> The cost of a Green Heron box is $559 plus shipping.
>
> The cost of engineering a Green Heron-esque mod for an existing control box
> would likely far exceed that, which may explain why M2 isn't interested in
> reinventing Green Heron's wheel.
>
> That said, it's possible someone has already done that and you're home free.
> Otherwise, the most cost-effective solution could well be ponying up for a
> Green Heron.
>
> I say this having no connection to Green Heron at all.
>
> 73, kelly
> ve4xt
>
>
> On 3/2/11 2:54 PM, "k2qmf at juno.com"<k2qmf at juno.com>  wrote:
>
>> Hi Guy,
>>
>> I know about the Green Heron controller but I am hoping
>> for a mod to the M2 controller so that I, and others, don't have to
>> spend those bucks for a new controller...
>>
>> K2QMF
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 2 Mar 2011 20:41:58 +0000 Guy Molinari<guy_molinari at hotmail.com>
>> writes:
>> The Green Heron controllers do exactly that.  They are loaded with other
>> features as well.
>>
>> M2 will sell the P2800 w/o a control box.
>>
>> 73,
>> Guy, N7ZG
>>
>>> To: towertalk at contesting.com
>>> Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 15:29:48 -0500
>>> From: k2qmf at juno.com
>>> Subject: [TowerTalk] OR-2800PX Point and Shoot?
>>>
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> I am wondering and hoping that some of
>>> our engineer types could design an external
>>> "Point and Shoot" knob and circuit to add to
>>> the M2 OR-2800PX DC rotator???
>>>
>>> Any Takers?
>>> I contacted M2 but they are not interested....
>>>
>>> 73,
>>> Ted K2QMF