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Fox Delta ST2 Satellite Antenna Tracking Interfcae using PIC16F876A

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ST2 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 measures 14x8cm and is designed on a double sided PTH board.

Screw Terminals are used for Rotor Connections to simplify installation. 

ST2 has Bi-Directional data flow, from PC to ST2 & St2 to PC. A Max232 level converter is used to obtain full RS232 compatibility.

ST2 supports GS232, Extended GS232 and Easycomm commands, making it a suitable interface to use with NOVA, SatPC32 and many more, having above interface servers.

ST2 may work without an LCD Display. However, Kits are supplied with LCD and 4 Push Button Keyboard, keeping in mind Operation at Radio Amateur Stations.

ST2 Kits & Assembled now includes a free powder coated metal case.


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Completed ST2: Main Board

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ST2 Schematics, Details & Parts List:
 
ST2 Tech Info Doc. 0-500MHZ RF Sensor Document
   
ST2 Schematic & Parts List 0-500MHZ RF Sensor Document
  
ST2 Schematic - JPG JPG
  
 ST2 Config Guide

0-500MHZ RF Sensor Document

 
 ST2 Setup Guide for SatPC32 & G5500

0-500MHZ RF Sensor Document

   
ST2 Kit Parts List

0-500MHZ RF Sensor Document

LVB Tracker Web Page

Analog Device AD8307 Datasheet

   
Datasheet PIC16F876A 

Analog Device AD8307 Datasheet

ST2 PIC16F876A Firmware

  
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ST2 Complete Kit with free metal case 69.00

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