[amsat-bb] Rotor control and software

[Jon Ogden <na9d-2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

on 5/9/03 10:08 AM, Frederick M. Spinner wrote:

> You know, the funny thing here is that the computer programs all ASSUME that
> you are using a
> Yaesu G5500 rotor.

Actually, not all do.  SatPC allows several different formats.  And I think
Nova does as well (not as familiar with Nova).  But yes, in general most sat
programs assume the G5500 which is certainly not accurate.

73,

Jon
NA9D

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