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ST2-USB is an advanced Satellite Antenna Tracking
Interface for Yaesu (Or similar) Rotor Controllers based on LVB
Tracker Firmware. Project uses
PIC16F976A, 28PIN DIP. Firmware uses full A/D and EEprom capability of
876A and make setup a smooth process.
ST2-USB measures 140x80mm and is designed on a double
sided PTH board. Its same as ST2-RS232 except that it has built-in USB
interface using CH360G in SO16 package. (On a small plug-in
adapter)
Screw Terminals are used for Rotor Connections to
simplify installation. You will have make a suitable cable to
interconnect ST2 to Yaesu Rotor Controller.
ST2-RS232 and ST2-0417/0220 USB supports Yaesu GS232, Extended GS232 and Easycomm
commands, making it a suitable interface to use with NOVA, SatPC32 and
many more, having above interface servers.
ST2-USB can be powered from USB port or from
Yaesu Rotor Controller. A 3pin Header and a shorting pin is supplied
for this selection.
CH360G requires a driver for WIN OS and is
available for download from this page. Driver creates a virtual COM
port for your OS to work with SatPC32 or Nova.
ST2 is now offered with two types
of LVB Tracker Firmware:
LVB V0.7 and New Mod FW By KR1ST V1.2
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