It can get a bit crazy and it makes it difficult to get into satellite. Aug 31, 2008 channel master sells a remote controlled inside control unit that works with most. Once the drive unit is securely installed, connect the proper rotator cable to the drive unit as shown in fig. It uses an aptinex, 4 channel, optoisolated, triac, driver board. At right is a good example of a proper installation.
If looking to avoid the installation of an antenna rotator by using two antennas, the jointenna is the answer. Rotorcraft antenna rotor control software for windows and linux is a companion project to the arduino rotor controller. Tv antenna rotors a tv antenna rotor or rotator is a mastmounted, motordriven device that permits the tv viewer to conveniently rotate orient the outdoor tv antenna in any direction. This is the ac motor version for the channel master tv antenna rotators. Continual engineering ensures powerful control, long life, and precision tuning of your tv antenna. After paying hundreds for a yaesu rotator you then have to pay for the computer interface and that costs more than the rotator itself. Channel master 9521a programmable automatic antenna rotor w ir. The yaesu g450a is the ideal antenna rotator for vhf and uhf antennas or small tri banders. For those who need a rotor getting a quality rotor of any kind has been a challenge to say the least.
At the forefront of overtheair broadcast technology and consumer electronics for 70 years. Channel master tv antenna rotator system w ir remotecm9521a registered trademarks andor service marks of dish network l. View and download channel master 9521a owners manual online. In the future if the 9521a begins to have any issues i will post here. The arsusb antenna rotator system is the easiest and highest performance universal interface for handling your antenna rotor. Dealers and consumers can return any inwarranty channel master product. Cm6001 cm6004 will channel master internettotv coax adapters work with voip, skype, etccm6001 cm6004 can channel master internettotv coax adapters work on rg6, rg59 or rg11 coaxial cable.
Allinone tv antenna rotator system cm9521hd from solid. Norms sells and repairs over a dozen models of new or rebuilt ham radio antenna rotators and control boxes. To see more videos from channel master, please subscribe to. Getting an antenna rotator to work with a computer can be an expensive and complicated task. If the antenna elevation must be raised higher add pipe from below the rotor. It is started and stopped by a manually operated control unit that is placed indoors near the tv set. Channel master extremetenna long range multidirectional outdoor tv antenna 80 mile range preassembled install on rooftop or attic cm4228hd 4. Antenna rotator system instruction sheet channel master. Pn cm9521a the channel master 9521a rotator and controller is the.
Connecting the arsusb to your pc via a usb port and later to your rotator is easy. You can program 69 antenna locations 169, corresponding to 69. The indoor control unit has internal memory which will allow the user to auto tune an antenna to rotate to up to 69 preprogrammed positions. You can program the controller to use the channel number instead of the compass number. Programmable antenna rotator controller with infrared remote control. In a channel master internettotv coax adapter kit, does one coax adapter transmit and the other coax adapter receive. Amplify adjustable gain signal amplifier learn more. Sep 27, 2012 as some of you may know the channel master 9521a rotor has had some reliability problems over the past few years. The main category is antenna rotators and rotors that is about antenna rotators and rotors.
How to use channel master tv antenna rotator model 9521 duration. It allows the rotator to be interfaced to ham radio deluxe or other programs that support the yaesu rotator command set. Channel master cm9521a complete tv antenna rotator system. Antenna rotator overview and instructions cm9521 cm9537. Unfollow channel master antenna rotor to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. This system includes a rotator drive unit and the control unit.
Needless to say i am very happy with my new channel master antenna. Pstrotator supports separate antenna rotator controllers for azimuth and elevation control. Cm9521a channel master complete antenna rotator system. Channel master based in research triangle park, nc is now part of andrew corporation orland park, il. From the signal to the receiver, we have everything you need to cut the cord. Then you have cables to hook up, and choosing and configuring satellite tracking software to work with that cable rotator combination. Both of your choices are virtually identical to doug brauns rotator see his photos page they only use 3 wires common wire, counterclockwise rotation, clockwise rotation a reversable motor in a housing with no braking or position feedback. It is my opinion that the channel master 9521a rotor is now reliable.
Channel master model 3274, should be connected to the. Norms rotor service sales, service and parts for ham radio. This link is listed in our web site directory since monday feb 14 2005, and till today channel master has been followed for a total of 51 times. It accepts the 3wire cable like all other channel master rotors that i know of. Channel master sells a remote controlled inside control unit that works with most. The two are connected via a 3conductor wire not included that carries the voltage and control signals. Channel master jointenna tv antenna combiner join 2 tv. Channel master antenna rotator for sale 164 channel master antenna rotator for sale classifieds channel master antenna rotator, vintage channel master 9512a antenna rotator control box. Channel master 9521a antenna rotator antenna parts outlet.
Well, it went all the way clockwise and now wont come back. The control unit for the channel master 9521a is not backwards compatible with any of the older channel master rotors. Radio shack antenna rotor theory of operation qrz forums. Dec 01, 2006 channel master based in research triangle park, nc is now part of andrew corporation orland park, il. I went to use it the other day and thought id start by syncing it. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Channel master cm 9521a complete antenna rotator system. He has the schematics and pic assembler code for a diy project to build a new controller of this modified rotator. Norms rotor service is your source for ham radio antenna rotor sales, service and parts. Channel master models 9500, 9510a, 9512, 95, 9515a. Ive got a channel master 9521 antenna rotor about 30 ft up with 4 sets of guy wires. The channel master rotator is both durable and is lighter than the rca unit. The longer this pipe is from the rotor to the antenna the more stress it will apply to the rotor bearings.
Channel master model 3274, should be connected to the antenna transmission wire at the point where it enters the house. Channel master ultra mini 4 tv antenna amplifier, tv antenna signal booster with 4 outputs for connecting antenna or cable tv to multiple televisions cm3414. I recently picked up a w6lvp magnetic loop a few weeks ago and put it up about 20 ft on a channel master 9521a rotator and use it as my receive antenna on my ham station while using a 2 ft carolina windom antenna for transmit. Models cm9521a and 9537 using the controller with a. Rotator packages wire is manufactured by jsc wire and is 20 gauge. Attach the transmission line to the antenna, and set aside the antenna and short mast. The cm9521a is the industry standard for antenna rotors. Cm9521a the cm9521a complete antenna rotator system allows you to rotate your antenna in any direction.
As with the rca, this rotor comes with mounting clamps and ubolts for convenient installation. Note that the azimuth rotator has to be modified using this modification procedure to remove the 360degree stop pins. The channel master tv antenna rotator rotation speed is one rotation per minute. Norms rotor service sales, service and parts for ham. I have been looking for one to see how the rotator and control were synced. This feature is switched on or reset to 50 by pressing. The channel master antenna rotator system is an easy to use, all in one system that will enable the rotation of an outdoor antenna from an indoor control box and a handheld remote control. Youll be able to control your antenna rotor from your computer. This is an arduino based rotator interface that emulates the yaesu gs232a or gs232b interface, and the easycom protocol. Controller compatibility if purchased separately, the model 9537 controller may be used with the following rotator drive units. Controls both yaesu and channel master antenna rotators. Norms sells and repairs over a dozen models of new. Channel master cm3010hd stealthtenna 50 hd outdoor antenna. Beginning in 2019 the new yaesu g450adc rotator motors and controllers operate with a 20 v.
Your antenna rotator unit, consisting of a control and a drive. Remove the bottom or access plate of the drive unit housing and attach the rotor wires. This rotator offers 450 degrees of azimuth rotation plus 180 degrees of rotation. Connect the rotator interfaces to pc using the rs232 ports or usb to serial converters, and select. Includes rotor drive unit, rotor controller unit, handheld remote control, and instruction manual. Channel masters antenna rotator has served as a solution to this problem for many years and while it allows the user to only use one antenna, the installation and user experience can be more complicated. All channel master digital advantage series outdoor antennas are engineered to be easy to install, and have been optimized for receiving high band vhf, uhf. Channel master 9521a remote control antenna rotor at.
This channel master cm9521a tv antenna rotator system is both a drive unit and control unit, giving you a dual functionality that you can rely on. Within a few minutes, you will be able to point your antennas from. Channel master advantage directional outdoor tv antenna fm, vhf, uhf and digital hdtv aerial with 45 mile range cm3016 4. I receive about 40 channels and about 20 of them are televangelist stations so i dont watch them i delete them. About channel master the resource is currently listed in in a single category. Starting in 2011 through the early months of 2012 channel master back ordered the 9521a for about 10 months. Arduinobased amateur radio antenna rotator controller. The channel master 9521a rotator and controller is the industry standard for tv antenna rotators. Antenna rotator control unit remote control replacement remote control for channel master rotator control unit. It is used to provide easy tv antenna positioning from a remote location through the use of an electronic control box and control unit, up to masts of 2 in diameter.
Attach rotator cable and antenna cable securely to mast or tower, and pass through building to tv or fm set. Rotor control software category is a curation of 10 web resources on, pstrotator, rotorcraft, satellite tracking with winrotor. All channel master antenna rotors use 3 conductor rotor wire. A rotor or rotator is a mastmounted, motordriven device that permits the tv. The cm9521a complete antenna rotator system allows you to rotate your antenna in any direction. The best antenna rotator for your tv long range signal. My antenna is on a 20 ft pole attached to the side of my house with brackets. A multiconductor wire carries the power and control signals from the indoor. The control box will go from 000 to 360 degrees but the rotor doesnt move. Buy channel master cm 9537 antenna rotator control unit cm9537. I have a very nice channel master heavy duty antenna rotator control unit, model hd9515a, on its way.
This high quality rotator complete system will surely aid your outdoor tv antenna in receiving digital reception from many directions. Using this chart, ensure that you have the proper gauge rotator cable based on the distance the control unit will be from the drive unit. Buy antenna rotator system at the best price direct from channel master. The indoor control unit has internal memory which will allow the user to autotune an antenna to rotate to up to 69 preprogrammed positions.
If replaced, the replacement item may be new or refurbished. Allinone tv antenna rotator system cm9521hd the channel master antenna rotator system is an easy to use, all in one system that will enable the rotation of an outdoor antenna from an indoor control box and a handheld remote control. This is actually the successor of the earlier cm9521a, which you can still find on sale today. The best complete antenna rotator system with infra red remote control. I have a gc gc electric antenna rotor and control box installed at my home. Channel master s antenna rotator has served as a solution to this problem for many years and while it allows the user to only use one antenna, the installation and user experience can be more complicated. Read and view doug brauns web page on the inexpensive tv rotators sold by radio shack and channel master. For runs up to 200ft, you can use 22ga, 3 conductor wire. The control unit may be set up to program a sync command automatically after 50 preprogrammed moves. If a returned item is replaced by channel master, the customer agrees that the returned item will become the property of channel master. Retain this booklet and all instructions for your safety and future reference. Rotator magnavox m61415 the antenna rotator used in this project is representative of the light duty singleaxis rotators that employ a 24vac motor. These rotators are usually northcentered and feature a mechanical stop between 359 and 0.
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