[Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Two items today

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... this is how the software looks: 
https://www.dropbox.com/s/xd5z8rizyupkla9/Arduino.png

The 3 'percentage indicators' are indicators for 3 additional inputs of 
the Arduino. They 'convert' voltage (0-5V) to percentage and can be used 
for monitoring functions.

Regards,

Carsten, DL6LAU


Am 10.02.14 17:21, schrieb appello GmbH:
> Hi Rich,
>
> I am switching my 8-circle over the internet. I am using a VPN 
> connection to a PC at the remote site (also for other chores). On this 
> PC I have a small web based piece of software (browser) that controls 
> an Arduino (http://www.arduino.cc/) on the same network as the PC. The 
> Arduino has a relay card and the relays are in parallel with the 
> desktop controller of the Hi-Z array.
>
> Arduino with relay board: 
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/0e3jeve6d9ypmb9/Arduino_4.jpg
>
> If you need more info let me know.
>
> 73ss
>
> Carsten, DL6LAU
>
>
>
>
> Am 10.02.14 17:10, schrieb rich_k7zv at gphilltop.com:
>> I would be interested if anyone is switching the Hi-Z remotely over the
>> internet and how this is accomplished.
>>
>> Rich K7ZV
>> rich_k7zv at gphilltop.com
>>
>>
>>
>>> Hello Lee ...
>>>
>>> I am using the Hi-Z 8 Circle Array.  Just finished it up a few weeks 
>>> ago.
>>>   Since that was the case, my 160 season
>>> has been kind of slow, though I did work the FT5 a few days ago.  
>>> Now I am
>>> listening for the TO7 and the 5I0.
>>>
>>> I am using the remote RF switching of the array, and it works very 
>>> well.
>>>
>>> I mounted the transmitter in a plastic NEMA box on our TV tower at 
>>> about
>>> 40 feet so it can see the receive
>>> unit at the array about 1,100 feet from the house.  I mounted the 
>>> receive
>>> unit in another NEMA box at on a pole
>>> about 8 feet height.
>>>
>>> Also I am using the power over the coax cable power injectors.  As it
>>> turns out, I am feeding the cable with 35 volts
>>> so I can see 13.8 volts at the array. (when the array is connected)
>>>
>>> The coax cable I am using has a copper clad center conductor. (my 
>>> bad) as
>>> it has a ton of voltage loss.
>>>
>>> When I redo the RG-6 cable runs for next season, I will be replacing 
>>> the
>>> current RG-6 coax with a pure copper conductor.
>>>
>>>
>>> Brian, KG8CO
>>>
>>> P.S. If you want some photo's please let me know.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ________________________________
>>>   From: Lee K7TJR <k7tjr at msn.com>
>>> To: Hi-Z Group <Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions at hizantennas.com>
>>> Sent: Saturday, February 8, 2014 6:41 PM
>>> Subject: [Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Two items today
>>>
>>>
>>>    We are not getting much feedback on your favorite stories using your
>>> Hi-Z
>>> Arrays.
>>>
>>> So how about just telling us how much more DX you have worked that 
>>> you may
>>> not
>>>
>>> have been able to without the Hi-Z. We are going to Dayton and 
>>> should be a
>>> part of
>>>
>>> the Antenna forum there. So cough up some stories guys. Feel free as we
>>> probably
>>>
>>> can't use them all but would sure like a chance to hear them and use a
>>> few.
>>> Private
>>>
>>> e-mails are fine to support at hizantennas.com
>>> <mailto:support at hizantennas.com>
>>>
>>>
>>>     Secondly, we are getting several requests for information about 
>>> remote
>>> operation
>>>
>>> of our arrays. If some of you have done this; and I know you have, 
>>> would
>>> you
>>> be
>>>
>>> willing to share how you have made this work? Even I am thinking of a
>>> remote
>>> array
>>>
>>> because of the 100 horsepower air compressor on a VFD that moved in 
>>> next
>>> door to me.
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance.
>>>
>>> Lee  K7TJR
>>>
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