[amsat-bb] Re: G-5500 question

[Bob- W7LRD]

oooops should have mentioned I am using the LVB tracker 
73 Bob W7LRD 

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark L. Hammond" <marklhammond at gmail.com> 
To: "Bob- W7LRD" <w7lrd at comcast.net>, amsat-bb at amsat.org 
Sent: Saturday, January 5, 2013 3:17:16 PM 
Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] G-5500 question 

Hi Bob, 

Not sure I can help--but I wonder what interface you're using between SatPC32 and the G-5500? 

Mark N8MH 

At 10:05 PM 1/5/2013 +0000, Bob- W7LRD wrote: 
>The 5500 goes up to 450 degrees in az. I use satpc-32, every once in awhile for no "forseeable " reason the rotor will park at 450 degrees. This is not what it is set for. It is a bit concerning as the coax is not the right length for that much rotation and it puts a strain on things. Any ideas?? 
>73 Bob W7LRD 
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