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ComErr04
No ACK
Rotor unit failed to respond to a Set AZ or El
position command
ComErr05
No ACK
Rotor unit failed to respond to a Get AZ or El
position command
ComErr06
No ACK
Rotor unit failed to respond to a Get Status
command
HALTING!
LowVolts
Input voltage is below minimum operating range of 11.50
VDC. System has stopped motor operations and is now
faulted. Turn off the system and resolve under voltage
problem.
Input voltage is above maximum operating range of 14.00
VDC. System has stopped motor operations and is now
faulted. Turn off the system and resolve over voltage
problem.
HALTING!
Hi Volts
Input voltage is below recommended operating range of
11.90 VDC. The controller will continue to work, but the
Rotor Unit may not be able to accurately move the
antennas causing tracking errors.
Warning!
Hi Volts
Input voltage is above recommended operating range of
13.75 VDC. The controller will continue to work, but the
Rotor Unit may not be able to accurately move the
antennas causing tracking errors.
Warning!
LowVolts
Turn Out
Of Range
New Turn command will cause a turn greater than
540 Degrees.
FAULT!
TurnFail
Turn failed – Make sure there is nothing
blocking the antenna path; check connection
between rotor units. Power cycle unit.
Warn ing!
High Temp
Rotor Unit reporting high operating temperature of
65
o
C inside the Az enclosure.
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FAUL T!
High Temp
Rotor Unit reporting high operating temperature of
75
o
C inside the Az enclosure.
In most cases, ComErr01 through ComErr06 will clear with an
automatic system restart. These Communication Errors are
usually caused by a cabling issue; recheck cable connections
between the Elevation and Azimuth units and the hand
controller.
Interconnect Information
Connector Details
5-Pin Connector For
Optional Auto Calibration
Hardware
2-Pin Connector For User
Provided Receiver Preamp or
other low current Hardware
6-Pin Connector from
Elevation Unit
4-Pin Connector to
The Control Unit
Cable Connection Details. Note the Optional 3-Pin GPS
Connector is on the front side of the Az enclosure
50 Foot Cable Details
The rotor cable is a 4 conductor, 18 Gauge, 7 strand cable using female
connectors at each end.
Pin 1 to Pin 1 – Power out to Rotor (12VDC)
Pin 2 to Pin 2 – Ground
Pin 3 to Pin 3 – RS485 Serial Data (+)
