Kostas Stamatis <[email protected]> wrote:
>I can explain how my rotator works. My rotator is a Yaesu g-1000 dxc with >ERC control >File >preferences>rotator control >i have chosen Hygain dcu1. you probably should have green heron >After that under rotator>parameters in QSO window you should setup every >band >There are choises as disambled (i have it for 160m-30m), normal (i have it >for 20m-10m) or with offset (maybe someone is needed this for a 40m dipole >which has installed along the boom). >After all these, when i am in qso window (hit f9 to go directly) and my >radio is in one band where the parameter is set as normal or with offset, >and i put a callsign and i hit f11 the rotator starts moving and goes where >it is expected to go. >Don't forget that you should have all these: >1. be in qso window and >2. have a callsign and >3. be on a band where rotator is needed (and you have told it to dx4win) and >4.press f11 > >73 Kostas sv1dpi > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Larry Emery" <[email protected]> >To: "DX4Win" <[email protected]> >Sent: Monday, September 26, 2011 10:02 PM >Subject: [Dx4win] Ver 8.05 and Green Heron rotor controller > > >>I am, as usual, having just a TAD bit of trouble understanding how the >>DX4Win rotor control Tab is supposed to work. I can manually get the >>DX4Win rotor page to turn the Green Heron Controller for my M2 ORION 2800 >>rotor but shouldnt the ROTOR Parameters be filled in automatically when I >>click on a spot? I am using Win7/64 and clicking on a spot in DX4Win loads >>the band parameters, mode etc into the logging screen from the Elecraft K3 >>connected to DX4Win via LP-Bridge virtual port. However the Band info and >>beam heading information from the spot I click on is not being transferred >>to the DX4Win rotor screen? Isnt it supposed to be? >> >> The Green Heron rotor controller is connected to the PC via a direct >> serial port connection (serial port 2) and this is the port I defined in >> the DX4Win rotor parameters. I tried controlling the rotor from DX4Win >> via another virtual port in LP-Bridge but this didnt work either. >> >> Manually I can enter in beam headings, and the proper Band that is enabled >> for a rotor, in the DX4Win rotor screen then hit F11 and the rotor turns >> but I cant get DX4Win to populate the rotor and Band info automatically by >> clicking on a spot. >> >> Is all this clear as mud yet? >> >> Thanks for any help >> Larry K1UO >> >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> DX4WIN mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:[email protected] >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > >______________________________________________________________ >DX4WIN mailing list >Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win >Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >Post: mailto:[email protected] > >This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ DX4WIN mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

