User manual
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Copyright Alfa Radio Ltd. 2008-09-15 www.alfaradio.ca 780 466 5779 Alfaspid-AZ-EL-2008-08-15-manual.doc
The AlfaSpid RAS (AZ/EL) rotator is an extra heavy-duty rotator
designed to run large satellite antennas and comes complete with an
electronic control unit. The rotator is designed to be mounted pipe to
pipe or on an optional adaptor plate for conventional in tower mounting.
It can also be mounted outside of the tower on the mast, or used in a
side mount configuration.
RAS Rotator........................................................................................1
Rot2Prog controller .............................................................................1
Spare Fuses........................................................................................1
Custom Mouse....................................................................................1
Rot2Prog and RAS
Input Voltage (Typical) ...............................................12 – 24 Volts DC
Input Current (Nominal Draw) .............................................3 – 5 Amps
Motor.......................................................................13.8 – 24 Volts DC
Fuse ...............................................................................8.0 AMP GMA
Rotation Speed (azimuth) ..................... 120 sec (12 V) / 60 sec (24 V)
Rotation Speed (elevation)...................... 80 sec (12 V) / 40 sec (24 V)
Turning Torque (in-lbs)................................. 1400 (12 V) / 1740 (24 V)
Braking Torque (in-lbs)............................................................> 14,000
Controller must have => 13.8 Volts DC or AC for correct operation
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