SPID, type RAS AZ & EL ROTATOR
This spid Azimuth and Elevation Rotator (type RAS) is a medium to heavy duty antenna rotator with Controller.
This rotator is designed for large satellite antennas and comes complete with an electronic control unit. The rotator is designed to be mounted on a pipe or on an optional adaptor
plate for conventional in-tower mounting.
Controlling a Mesh Dish 2.4 Meter Diameter , a arry for 432MHz with 8 x 26 elements
will do fine.!
Note: For smooth Elevation rotation it is recommended to add counterweights to this section to creare balance
The AZ & EL rotator can be mount on a pipe of max. 68mm.
Max. diameter pipe for elevation is 51mm
A Heavy Duty mounting bracket is available, to mount for example a 3Meter Dish at the rotator.
Specifications Rotator:
* Double metal worm gear drive reduction for holding position in the wind.
* High torque low voltage DC motor.
* Magnetic reed switch gives 1 pulse per degree.
* Low backlash.
* Uses 8 wire cable connection (4 for each rotator)
* Turning speed rotator:
* Operation voltage 12 Volts to Max 18 Volts DC
AZ & EL ROTOR CONTROLLER:
* Twin Green LED digital readout.
* Integrated computer interface (USB)
* Manual or computer control.
* 1 degree resolution.
* Emulates Yaesu GS-232 protocol or uses its own SPID protocol.
(Note: In Emulation modes only the most basic commands can be used)
* Modified 'mouse' supplied for easy manual control.

AZ & EL Controller insite view
Technical data:
Azimuth angle of turn: 360° +/- 180°
Elevation angle of turn: 180° +/-20°
Azimuth rotation speed: 120 sec. (12V), 100 sec. (18V)
Elevation rotation speed: 80 sec. (12V), 45 sec. (18V)
Motor voltage Max: 18 Volts DC
Weight: 14 kg
The AZ & EL Rotator needs an external power supply of 12... 18V DC max !
Available power supplies page
SOFTWARE |
SOFTWARE for SPID AZ & EL ROTOR:
* Software is available for EME (Moonbounce), Radio Astronomy and Satellite Tracking applications.
* Orbitron - Satellite Tracking System (Free)
HAM radio satellite. But also for Radio astronomy and EME
* MOONSKED - Moonbounce tracking voor Windows, Linux en Mac. (Shareware)
* PstRotator - Universal Track software, for Azimuth and Elevation, shareware, YO3DMU.
*Note: All SPID rotators are able to emulate Hy-Gain, Yaesu and Orion control units, is it compatible to almost any software.
(Note: In Emulation modes only the most basic commands can be used)
PRICE INC. VAT (IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE SHIPMENT) | EURO |
AZIMUTH & ELEVATION Rotator (RAS): Delivered incl. controller, built in track interface (USB), software, USB cable, special controll mouse. (Weight AZ&EL rotator: 14Kg) |
1199,- (Export price EUR 990.-) |
Control cable 2*4-core (8x1,5mm2 sq): | 110,00 / 25 Mtr |
ADAPTOR SPID | 39,- |
Download Specifications SPID RAS [263 KB] in PDF Formats
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