[HamSat] What rotor controllers are people using

John Simon [email protected]
Thu, 13 Nov 2003 16:22:42 +1100


WISP is a piece of s/ware written by Chris ZL2TPI (I think that is the Call)
and it is a full messaging and rotator controller rolled into one.  Try  AMSAT
NA for copies.  Or log onto AMSAT .org




73, John de VK2XGJ
VK's last  Satellite Gateway
It's great to soar with eagles,
but weasles don't get sucked into jet engines.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2003 1:33 PM
Subject: RE: [HamSat] What rotor controllers are people using


> Is WISP a seperate product or is it bundled with Satscape?   What hardware
> do you use to intefrace with the rotor?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of John Simon
> Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 9:04 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [HamSat] What rotor controllers are people using
>
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>
> Hi Michael, Ive been using WISP and the Kenpro KR5400B system here for about
> ten/twelve years and had no problems at all.  I am in a Temperate Climate
> here in Australia.
> Hope this helps
>
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>
> 73, John de VK2XGJ
> VK's last  Satellite Gateway
> It's great to soar with eagles,
> but weasles don't get sucked into jet engines.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 1:59 PM
> Subject: [HamSat] What rotor controllers are people using
>
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> > Checked the archives and didnt see any discussion of controller
> hardware...
> >
> > I am just designing my satellite station and I can't find an adequate
> combo
> > of Tracking software with controller hardware... so...
> >
> > What are people generally using to interface tracking programs such as
> > Satscape with rotors such as Yaesu's G-5500.  I am loath to spend >$500 on
> > hardware.  FODTrack seems a little complex to build/program...
> >
> > Look forward to hearing what people are using.
> >
> > Michael K3MH
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