Drive System
AssemblyDual-axis motor assembly with encoders and control electronics enabling slew rates to 2–5°/sec and hour-angle tracking. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Drive System
5 top-level lines as of r136108| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azimuth Motor | radio-telescope-azimuth-motor | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2 | Elevation Motor | radio-telescope-elevation-motor | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3 | Encoder Pair | radio-telescope-encoder-pair | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 4 | Motor Controller | radio-telescope-motor-controller | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 5 | Wire Bundle | wire-bundle | 1× | 1 | · | part |