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Re: [TowerTalk] Prop pitch question

To: "Richard (Rick) Karlquist" <richard@karlquist.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Prop pitch question
From: Stan Stockton <wa5rtg@gmail.com>
Reply-to: wa5rtg@gmail.com
Date: Fri, 22 May 2020 15:39:20 -0500
List-post: <mailto:towertalk@contesting.com>
You should ask Jeff, but I believe that you should have it in debug mode if
you want to see the pulses register long after the last rotation.

On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 3:25 PM Richard (Rick) Karlquist <
richard@karlquist.com> wrote:

> Way bigger than mine!
>
> Does the Green Heron only detect free wheeling when
> in debug mode, and not merely in normal "ON" mode?
>
> Rick N6RK
>
> On 5/22/2020 12:37 PM, Stan Stockton wrote:
> > Rick,
> >
> > Here is a nice video I took of the antenna about a year ago.
> >
> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_c-_Rq8w7Kc
> >
> > Boom is 45G. Vertical Truss is 55G and side trusses are 25G.  Antenna
> > weighs something like 1500 pounds.
> >
> > I have a Green Heron controller and if you leave it in debug mode it will
> > show movement in the motor with the reed switch pulses for indication.
> > Without a pot, you don't know where it is pointed, however.
> >
>
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