[amsat-bb] GS-232B Advice?

[W3AB/GEO]

I am happy with the LVB Tracker which is unfortunately NLA. I believe that unit is a clone.

Should work fine.

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On Jul 31, 2020, 17:20, at 17:20, Bob Hammond via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
>I have the FoxDelta ST2 and am quite satisfied with it.
>
>Bob W7OTJ
>
>On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 11:43 AM Ed Krome via AMSAT-BB
><amsat-bb at amsat.org>
>wrote:
>
>> LVB  Tracker kit from AMSAT-UK or FoxDelta ST2. Both work great.
>>
>> Ed Krome K9EK
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> > On Jul 31, 2020, at 2:13 PM, Chris Hoffman via AMSAT-BB <
>> amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > Happy Birthday to me: I now own a G-5500 and it's controller!
>Now... I
>> need
>> > the computer interface.
>> >
>> > As opposed to paying the $ for an authentic GS-232B, I see the
>following
>> > item come up a lot in my EBay feed, and I'm left to wonder if it is
>worth
>> > trying:
>> >
>>
>https://www.ebay.com/itm/Rotator-Control-Interface-Board-with-Cable-USB-232B-for-YAESU-G-800-1000-2800DXA/124009089208?hash=item1cdf8488b8:g:a0YAAOSw-c9d8wtl
>> >
>> > That, or I spring for a Green Heron, right?
>> >
>> > What do you think? What other options should I consider?
>> >
>> > /ch
>> > N6QR
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