Wanted CM 1.8m polar mount

[Chr0nik]

Hi,

I've recently purchased a CM 1.8m dish that came with a Az/El mount but I would like to make it into a motorised system but I can't pay SSS prices for a polar mount. If you have any that you may not need, please let me know.

 

[Channel Hopper]

How good are you at welding ?

 

[Chr0nik]

How good are you at welding ?

I can get by

 

[Channel Hopper]

Here are a coupple of images of the official version (for the 2.4),

Actuator for channel master 180

Hello, what type of actuators should I have buy for Channel Master 180 Type 243? Polar mount I have to made by myself. I want to rotate from ca 43W - 80E. But what motor? Is QARL 3624 ok? Or Better QARL 3636? Operate with V-Box. Thank you for info! How can I recognize what is clone and what...

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somebody has posted the technical drawngs on the site before now, but I have to go out for the rest of the afternoon.

This thread shows what can be done with what you already have, which is certainly less time/material consuming.

Channel master 180 dish installation project

Hi! Last year i bought nice Channel master 180 dish (it is 200 x 185 cm). I don´t have any mast yet, so this year i want to make one. On the pictures you can see my planes. What do you thing about this setup? The telescopic part is there because i dont know exactly the height of the garden house...

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[Chr0nik]

thanks!