[Laser] X-Y translator

[J. Forster]

IMO, you'd be best off swapping it for a 2 axis gimbal mount, like an Aerotech
or Newport or Klinger. Some Zeiss stages are pretty valuable.

FWIW,
-John

Andrew T. Flowers, K0SM wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> I just picked up a nice Zeiss X-Y translator at the hamfest today,
> micrometers and all.  I'd like to impliment it as my aiming mechanism
> for aiming my laser for LOS contacts.  Has anyone found a good way to do
> this?  I'm tempted to mount it vertically to get side-to-side and
> up-down motion, but I would like to hear from anyone else who'd done
> this before.
>
> Andy
> K0SM