A Sat688 rotor interface. Matt
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 9:13 PM, Jim Jerzycke <[email protected]> wrote: > What rotor interface are you using? > > Jim KQ6EA > > > On 07/14/2012 12:02 AM, Matt Severin wrote: > >> While working with the 8 teachers at Teachers' Institute II, I had a >> variety of computer operating systems. We had some odd behavior with the >> Win7 machines, but I am not sure if this was a fluke or a pattern. >> >> We were using SatPC32 v12.8b with the SAEBRTrackBox setting in the >> software, and the students with issues were running Win7. The G5500's did >> not always respond as expected. For example, if we commanded it to move >> to >> 45 degrees elevation, it would, but if we manually entered 179 degrees it >> would drop down to about 25 degrees. The fix seemed to be to set the >> turning point of azim rotor under the 'Rotor Setup" to S instead of N. I >> am running v12.8a and have not trouble with the exact same set up and I am >> set to 'N". >> >> Has anyone else experienced this? In my trouble shooting, I believe I was >> able to trace it back to the computers/software. Any thoughts? >> >> Thanks in advance. >> >> Matt, N8MS >> ______________________________**_________________ >> Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. >> Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! >> Subscription settings: >> http://amsat.org/mailman/**listinfo/amsat-bb<http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb> >> >> > > ______________________________**_________________ > Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! > Subscription settings: > http://amsat.org/mailman/**listinfo/amsat-bb<http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb> > _______________________________________________ Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb
