On Saturday, August 5, 2023 at 05:10:25 PM EDT, Peter Goodhall via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb@amsat.org> wrote:
Would explain why the product photo looked exactly the same
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On Sat, 5 Aug 2023 at 20:43, Paul Stoetzer via AMSAT-BB
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> It’s the same product with the addition of Bluetooth. RFinder bought the design from Portable Rotation, which had discontinued it. The price for the basic system prior to its discontinuation was $799, although I don’t know an apples to apples comparison based on what is included with this package.
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>> That is interesting. How does the cost compare to that other company who used to sell portable 12v rotor? I have no idea if they would be directly comparable on features.
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>>> Yes they are pretty proud of all their products and show it by the price tag, but the RFinder folks have been announcing their portable AZ-EL rotator system. I expect that some of you folks who have a few more available bucks than I will want to jump on this. They still show it a s Pre-order though. They also seem to indicate that one of their radios will also do satellite, with polar plots and I suspect frequency adjustment capabilities.
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>>> Be interesting to see what the AMSAT community says about these products.
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