Station Location: South Australia, Adelaide, PF95GD
Operator: Joe Pereira
Station Summary – 25th April 2017
Reflector: Parabolic Prime Focus 1.8m mesh type
Antenna: S-band Patch feed, fabricated by James R Miller
Converter: Model 2400-HAMTV-DC, High Sierra Microwave
Feeder Cable: RG6 Quad Core / cable run 8 meters
Rotator: SPID Model -Big Ras
Controller: SPID Rot2proG
Satellite Receiver: TT-budget S2-1600 PCI card
Decoding Software: Tutioune 1600 (by F6DZP) version 0.6h
Tracking Software: SatPC32 version 12.8c
Satellite Receiver PC: i5 -661 @ 3.33GHz
O/P System: W 7 Home Premium 32 bit
Graphics Card: GT 710
Rotator Tracking PC: AMD Phenom Triple Core 2.10GHz
O/P System: W7 Professional 32 bit
Other software: Dimension 4 (time management)
Additional equipment / information
CCTV camera mounted above roof line and small lcd monitor located in radio room to view satellite dish movements.
Upper mast is a tilt over type. Using recycled C-Band hardware mounting brackets.