Metropwr RT2 is the ultimate plug-and-play interface for Yaesu G800, G1000, and G2800 antenna rotors. Simply connect it to your rotor controller via the mini DIN port, and you can rotate your antenna remotely over the Internet from anywhere in the world.
RT2 also allows you to manage up to two Metropwr ZX7 antenna switches, giving you complete remote control of both antenna direction and antenna selection from a single system.
Powered via USB-C or 12V and ready to connect directly to your computer, RT2 makes remote rotor control effortless. The included software is fully compatible with Windows 11 and macOS, letting you get started in minutes—no complicated setup required.
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“Rotate Anywhere, Control Everywhere.”
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“Your Antenna. Anywhere. Anytime.”
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“Remote Rotor Control, Simplified.”
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“Spin Your Antenna From Anywhere in the World.”
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“Global Antenna Control at Your Fingertips.”
Those using PSTrotator can connect the interface either via USB-C or LAN, enabling remote control of the Yaesu rotor controller over the Internet.
The interface features low power consumption. Only the PCBA is supplied, with the option to purchase the mini-DIN cable separately.
Up to four clients can be connected simultaneously—even on different platforms such as Windows 11 or macOS—to control the Yaesu controller. All clients are updated in real time with the antenna’s azimuth position.
The accompanying software offers a variety of functions, including azimuth memory entry, theme customization, and a user-friendly interface for entering network parameters.
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FAQ
Which software is supported?
The interface is compatible with all Metropwr software and SDR apps for Windows and Marsuc (https://ham-radio-apps.com/) app macOS.
How is the interface powered? Can I use a standard phone charger?
Yes, the interface is powered via USB-C and can be used with a common phone charger or 12V jack.
Can I connect via LAN as well as USB?
Yes, the interface can be connected both via USB and LAN.
Is it compatible with PstRotator?
Yes, it is fully compatible with PstRotator in both USB and LAN mode.
What is included in the package?
The package includes the interface board and a Mini-DIN cable for connection to the RT2.
Can RT2 manage antenna switches?
Yes, RT2 can manage up to two Metropwr ZX7 antenna switches, allowing remote antenna selection together with remote antenna rotor control.
Technical Features Interface METROPWR RT2
- Compatible with Yaesu rotors G800/G1000/G2800
- 10/100Mbps LAN port
- USBC serial port
- Fast 12bit ADC uP 32 bit
- Multi-point user calibration
- Power supply via USBC port
- Compatible with Yaesu GS‑232B protocol
- Watchdog for LAN connection security
- PC connection via USB or LAN port
- MAC App by Marcus https://ham-radio-apps.com/
