The SPID RAK medium to heavy duty azimuth rotator is a solid built design using a double reduction work drive to ensure zero backlash, precise control and yet retain mechanical simplicity.
Supplied complete with multi function digital controller that provides:
1 degree resolution readout
Manual, Automatic, Scanning and Programmable Modes
Large Soft Green LED display
USB Computer Interface with software supplied including Hy-gain, Orion and Yaesu emulation modes.
Can be zeroed at any position
+/- 180 degree over-travel limits with electronic programmable limit control
Designed for max 68 mm input / 60 mm output mast/pole
Adapter plate available to mount rotator inside tower head unit.
- Up to 3240 lb-inch / 366 Nm torque
- Equivalent to G-1000/2800 but with digital control
- Worm gear drive so precise stop with nil backlash
- Supplied with digital controller
- Future-proof firmware up-gradable via PROM
- Mast or head unit mounting with adapter plate
Technical specification:
- Angle of turn: 360 degrees + / -180 °
- Time to turn 360 degrees 90 sec.
- Supply: 12 V-18 V DC
- Weight: 12 kg
- Input signal: pulses (0.66° or 1.00 ° per pulse)
- Vertical pressure: 120 kg
- Maximum net torque: 180 Nm
Rotor and Control Box works with most ham radio software.
Please note, we supply the USB version as standard.
Rotator Cable - requires 4 cores.
Specification
Engine voltage
|
12V |
18V
|
24V |
| Rotating torque |
1400 in lb/158 Nm |
1800 in lb/203 Nm |
3240 in lb/366 Nm
|
| Rotation time for 360° |
120 s
|
90 s
|
60 s
|
| Braking torque |
14000 in lb/1582 Nm |
| Break type |
Double worm |
Vertical load
|
250 kg
|
Precision
|
1° |
Rotation angle
|
360º +/-180º
|
| Weight |
12 kg
|
Encoder type
|
Magnetic 4 pulse |
Mast diameter top/bottom
|
60/68 mm
|
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RAK - Azimuth Rotator
