SPX Slew Drive Rotators

SPX-06 AZ&EL Slew Druve Rotor System
Optional: Performed with Absolute Encoders (CANbus)
NEW SPX New Model Rotor system Based on Slew Drive Gearbox performed with Absolute encoders or Hall effect sensors.
Available is an X Y Antenna rotor or AZ & EL rotor system.
Both systems rotate standard with 6degree/sec and the X/Y rotators track near Zenith objects is very good and no Keyhole effect.
Each Slew Drive SPX antenna rotor is supplied incl controller and (convert) software to rotate in the X/Y plane.
Positions sensors standard HALL Effect sensors, optional Absolute Encoders on both axis.
Ready to use X Y rotor and AZ&EL rotor incl software |

MD-02 Dual-Axe SPX X/Y controller
Each Slew Drive SPX X/Y or SPX AZ&EL rotor system is supplied incl controller which is standard loaded with X Y Convert software
SPID created new software to drive all SPX X/Y rotators
The supplied new MD-0x controllers are supplied incl X/Y convert software
With this option you can control a X/Y rotor by using your favoriet Azimuth and Elevation tracking software
Connect the MD-0X controller to you PC, install you favorite track program, sent Azimuth and Elevation data to the controller and the rotor will rotate in X/Y plane
It is also possible to drive the controller by sending direct X/Y date to MD-0x controller to rotate the rotor in X/Y plane.
View Introduction movie X Y Rotor system SPX-05/XY
Slew Drive SPX Rotators AVAILABLE in various versions: |
Comparison chart |
Model Rotor | Weight Kg | Torques Nm | Max Load Y/X and AZ&EL Nm | Used for Diameter RF HAMDESIGN Mesh dish | Resolution | Rotation Speed @ 12Volts DC | Rotation Speed @ 18Volts DC | Rotation Speed @ 24Volts DC | Position Sensor | Keyhole effect / Changing postions time |
SPX-01-X/Y | 16.5 | 50 | 50 | 1 - 1.2 Meter | 0.5 degree / step | 3.3 degree/sec | 5.3 degree/sec | NA | Reed Switch | No / Fast |
SPX-02-X/Y | 22.5 | 80 | 80 | 1 - 1.9 Meter | 0.5 degree / step | 3.1 degree/sec | 5.8 degree/sec | NA | Reed Switch | No / Fast |
SPX-05-XY/HR | 49.8 | 716 Nm | 2200 | 1 - 3 Meter | 0.1 degree/step | NA | NA | 6.0 degree/sec | Hall Effect sensor | No / Very Fast |
SPX-05-XY/ABS | 49.8 | 716 Nm | 2200 | 1 - 3 Meter | 0.1 degree/step | NA | NA | 6.0 degree/sec | Absolute Encoder | No / Very Fast |
SPX-06-AZ&EL/HR | 39 | 716 Nm | 2200 | 1 - 4.5 Meter | 0.1 degree/step | NA | NA | 6.0 degree/sec | Hall Effect sencor | Small /Very Fast |
SPX-06-AZ&EL/BR/HR | 44 | 716 Nm | 2200 | 1 - 3 Meter | 0.1 degree/step | NA | NA | 6.0 degree/sec | Hall Effect sensor | Small / Very Fast |
SPX-06-AZ&EL/ABS | 39 | 716 Nm | 2200 | 1 - 4.5 Meter | 0.1 degree/step | NA | NA | 6.0 degree/sec | Absolute Encoder | Small / Very Fast |