An antenna rotator can be used to automatically point a high gain directional antenna such as a yagi at a low earth orbit satellite which.
Satellite tracking antenna controller.
The winradio wr arp elaz 100 rotator positioner system is a versatile and robust system primarily developed for automated satellite tracking but it may be useful in many other applications.
Ac4100 antenna control unit.
This station is located at inpe natal institute for space research at natal rn brazil.
Space force s space operation command provides support for the operation control and maintenance of a variety of united states department of defense and some non dod satellites this involves continual execution of telemetry tracking and commanding tt c operations.
In addition the afscn provides prelaunch checkout and.
Tracking satellite antenna control linux and free software 1.
The atx 3000 antenna tracking controller is a user friendly microprocessor based intelligent system to reliably track inclined orbit satellites or for use as a positioner for geosynchronous satellites with memory for up to 99 satellites.
Manuel has also created a blog post about his antenna rotator which includes a full parts list and a link to all the files.
The air force satellite control network afscn operated by the u s.
The control system performs digital signal processing of servo loop closures for accurate position tracking rate and torque bias loops required for large aperture antennas operating at ka band and beyond.
Over on his youtube channel tysonpower a k a manuel has uploaded a video showing a demonstration of his home made antenna rotator.