[TowerTalk] Yaesu rotor control question

Pete Smith N4ZR n4zr at contesting.com
Fri May 23 16:02:22 EDT 2014


The ERC Version 4, just announced, even includes the relays on the same 
card, for a very economical solution.

73, Pete N4ZR
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On 5/23/2014 2:14 PM, Gary A wrote:
> Hi Magnus,
>   What I did was buy and build a PC to rotor control interface. Check 
> out the ERC-M USB Kit. It is easy and fun to build and you can mount 
> it inside the G-450 controller housing.  I cut a square hole in the 
> back for the USB cable and a small hole for the dc power connector.  
> Ham Radio Deluxe interfaces with it and allows click and turn 
> functionality.  I am sure most rotor control software will work.
>
> See it here;
> http://schmidt-alba.de/eshop/product_info.php?products_id=18
> You will also need the rotorcard kit.
> 73
> Gary
> K4FS
>
>
> On 5/21/2014 12:26 PM, Magnus A wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> I have a quite small antenna so I am using the G-450XL.
>> Now what I really miss with it is the ability to set it to a 
>> direction and let it go by itself or even have it going by the 
>> logging program to the direction of the call I have in the log.
>>
>> Did anyone consider, try or make any theoretical calculations of 
>> feasability if it is possible to use a G-1000 or G-2800 rotor control 
>> box on my G-450XL rotator?
>>
>> 73 de Magnus SM6WET
>>
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