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    Using Houston Tracker III to Move Solar Panels

    It works After reading all the advice I received here, I did a couple of things. I hooked up the limit wires and I powered down the unit, unplugged it, removed the 10 year battery, removed two of the computer chips and set them back in, reinstalled the battery, plugged it back in and it works...
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    Using Houston Tracker III to Move Solar Panels

    Well, I hooked up the pulse wires to the Tracker and held east while pushing in the reset switch, nothing. Did the same on the west. One good thing, it seems like when I unplugged it for two days, it reset to pulse mode and that will do me fine as long as I get 24 volts to the actuator, I can...
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    Using Houston Tracker III to Move Solar Panels

    On the Houston Tracker III Box AE is lit solid. When I push east/west button, EL flashes an a shot of 24v goes out, what I would really like is that 24v to be constant until I release my finger.
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    Using Houston Tracker III to Move Solar Panels

    I purchased a Houston Tracker III on EBay. I want to use it to move my solar panels which are mounted on a satellite dish base because it puts out 24v. When I got the box, I could push the east or west button and the unit would move my panels about 1/2 inch on the actuator. I pushed the...