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{ "url": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/QXI5WB6GP5FJZXKIGQHTZKD7PN3IYH2G/?format=api", "mailinglist": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/?format=api", "message_id": "[email protected]", "message_id_hash": "QXI5WB6GP5FJZXKIGQHTZKD7PN3IYH2G", "thread": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/thread/BZ3CRHUG65A4UNBUVULX2TGAL7H7JB3M/?format=api", "sender": { "address": "hamdan (a) ix.netcom.com", "mailman_id": "1ffe696a2eda4e2a8ca83d482ab51a16", "emails": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/sender/1ffe696a2eda4e2a8ca83d482ab51a16/emails/?format=api" }, "sender_name": "Bernie and Cheryl", "subject": "Re: [amsat-bb] Question regarding Yaesu G-5500 AZ/EL Rotor", "date": "2017-11-27T18:21:58Z", "parent": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/FLUMWZ7YNECGSV6STE4KTO2OXKIUYEQR/?format=api", "children": [], "votes": { "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "status": "neutral" }, "content": "Thanks, Geo, and everyone for their replies. I have been checking on \nthe AMSAT website for weeks and the LVB Tracker doesn't appear, so I \nassume it's out of stock. So, this morning I ordered the Fox Delta \nTracker and am looking forward to hands-free tracking.\n\n73 de Bernie, KF0QS\n\n\nOn 11/27/2017 10:45 AM, GEO Badger via AMSAT-BB wrote:\n> You do not need anything from Yaesu, but you do need a RS-232 interface.\n> Look into the LVB Tracker from Amsat. It works very well.Bernie, I'll send you a PM with the picture in it. ---\n> Ciao baby, catch you on the flip side.\n> GEO\n>\n> http://www.w3ab.org\n>\n> Time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a banana.\n>\n> From: Bernie and Cheryl <[email protected]>\n> To: [email protected]\n> Sent: Monday, November 27, 2017 4:27 AM\n> Subject: [amsat-bb] Question regarding Yaesu G-5500 AZ/EL Rotor\n> \n> Dear Folks:\n>\n> I am looking into getting a satellite tracker box to connect my computer\n> to my G-5500 rotor so I don't have to manually track satellites any\n> more. I get the impression that I would hook the tracker box into the\n> back of the rotor control box (where the 8 pin DIN female connector\n> is). However, the manual for the 5500 states as follows: \"If the\n> optional GS-232 Computer Control Interfaces Unit is installed, the\n> RS-232C cable from the computer routes through this grommet ...\"\n>\n> This implies that I need to buy something else from Yaesu and install it\n> in the control box in order to utilize a tracker box. But, I've never\n> heard of anyone doing that. So, has someone out there hooked up a 5500,\n> and did you have to buy an optional unit for the Yaesu rotor control box?\n>\n> Thanks for your help. 73 de Bernie, KF0QS\n>\n> _______________________________________________\n> Sent via [email protected]. AMSAT-NA makes this open forum available\n> to all interested persons worldwide without requiring membership. Opinions expressed\n> are solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official views of AMSAT-NA.\n> Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program!\n> Subscription settings: http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb\n>\n>\n> \n> _______________________________________________\n> Sent via [email protected]. AMSAT-NA makes this open forum available\n> to all interested persons worldwide without requiring membership. Opinions expressed\n> are solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official views of AMSAT-NA.\n> Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program!\n> Subscription settings: http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb\n\n", "attachments": [] }