{"id":41971,"date":"2014-09-10T10:41:41","date_gmt":"2014-09-10T08:41:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/?p=41971"},"modified":"2023-09-26T15:32:52","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T13:32:52","slug":"single-usb-azimuth-rotator-interface-kit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/diy\/single-usb-azimuth-rotator-interface-kit\/","title":{"rendered":"Single USB azimuth rotator interface kit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/slide-singlerot1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-41972 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/slide-singlerot1-300x140.png\" alt=\"slide-singlerot1\" width=\"300\" height=\"140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/slide-singlerot1-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/slide-singlerot1-768x359.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/slide-singlerot1.png 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Introduction:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is an Arduino-based rotator interface that interfaces a computer to a rotator or rotator controller, emulating the Yaesu GS-232A\/B and Easycom protocols which are supported by a myriad of logging, contest, and control programs. It can be easily interfaced with commercial rotator control units. With the addition of a proper capacity power supply and several interface components such as relays, this unit could also serve as a total replacement for a rotator control unit or serve as the basis for a 100% homebrew rotation system. Several azimuth and elevation position sensors including potentiometers, rotary encoders, and I2C devices are supported. The code is very flexible, modular, and easy to read allowing intermediate and advanced experimenters and builders to customize it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/slide-singlerot2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41973 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/slide-singlerot2-300x140.png\" alt=\"slide-singlerot2\" width=\"300\" height=\"140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/slide-singlerot2-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/slide-singlerot2-768x359.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/slide-singlerot2.png 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/slide-singlerot3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41974 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/slide-singlerot3-300x140.png\" alt=\"slide-singlerot3\" width=\"300\" height=\"140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/slide-singlerot3-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/slide-singlerot3-768x359.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/slide-singlerot3.png 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/slide-multirot1_t.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41975 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/slide-multirot1_t-300x140.png\" alt=\"slide-multirot1_t\" width=\"300\" height=\"140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/slide-multirot1_t-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/slide-multirot1_t-768x359.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/slide-multirot1_t.png 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/slide-singlerot4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41976 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/slide-singlerot4-300x140.png\" alt=\"slide-singlerot4\" width=\"300\" height=\"140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/slide-singlerot4-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/slide-singlerot4-768x359.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/slide-singlerot4.png 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/wiki-rot30-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41977 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/wiki-rot30-1-300x163.jpg\" alt=\"wiki-rot30-1\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/wiki-rot30-1-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/wiki-rot30-1-768x418.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cqdx.ru\/ham\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/wiki-rot30-1.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The rotator unit, based on arduino (code by K3NG) contains:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>LCD.<\/li>\n<li>Lighting button (CW, CCW, Start).<\/li>\n<li>Preset encoder.<\/li>\n<li>Three relay (CW, CCW and Brake).<\/li>\n<li>Arduino nano module.<\/li>\n<li>Two PCB shield.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Main functions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Operate independently, but can be controlled from a PC<\/li>\n<li>Ready for AC and DC rotators.<\/li>\n<li>Analog input.<\/li>\n<li>Azimuth only.<\/li>\n<li>5V power voltage.<\/li>\n<li>Size 5 x 10 x 5 cm (2 x 4 x 2 inch).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Arduino rotator interface unit\" style=\"width:640px;max-width:100%;margin:5px auto;\"><div class=\"lyMe hidef\" id=\"WYL_3AVTGzLc0J8\"><div id=\"lyte_3AVTGzLc0J8\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/3AVTGzLc0J8\/hqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\">Arduino rotator interface unit<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/3AVTGzLc0J8\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/3AVTGzLc0J8\/0.jpg\" alt=\"Arduino rotator interface unit\" width=\"640\" height=\"340\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:640px;margin:5px auto;\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/remoteqth.com\/single-rotator-interface.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction: This is an Arduino-based rotator interface that interfaces a computer to a rotator or rotator controller, emulating the Yaesu GS-232A\/B and Easycom protocols which are supported by a myriad of logging, contest, and control programs. It can be easily interfaced with commercial rotator control units. 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