Winegard: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 05:09, 30 September 2025

Winegard Carryout* / Winegard Carryout G2* / Winegard Carryout G3 / Winegard Carryout G4 / Winegard Pathway / Winegard Pathway X2 / Winegard Trav'ler* / Winegard Trav'ler Pro / Winegard Playmaker / Winegard Playmaker Dual / Winegard Roadtrip / Winegard Roadtrip T4 -> Winegard's Roadtrip series are "in-motion" dishes, made to work while doing highway speeds. They boast upgraded tracking algorithm onboard these -- if you can get access to a shell, these may be some of the better options available.

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-Winegard makes many portable RV satellite units that can be utilized either directly through a serial port to pass commands to it's firmware, or it's control PCB can be removed and replaced with an Arduino, H-bridge combo DIY custom control system.
-Their main competitor seems to be Tailgater. (which may be owned by King Controls? their products are too similar to be coincidence)
+== Winegard units ==
-== Known units ==
 [[Winegard Carryout]]* /
 [[Winegard Carryout G2]]* /
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 [[Winegard Playmaker]] /
 [[Winegard Playmaker Dual]] /
+[[Winegard Roadtrip]] / [[Winegard Roadtrip T4]] -> Winegard's Roadtrip series are "in-motion" dishes, made to work while doing highway speeds. They boast upgraded tracking algorithm onboard these -- if you can get access to a shell, these may be some of the better options available.
 == DIY serial cable necessary for some units ==
 [[Winegard Cable]]
-== Obscure units that may offer some potential? ==
-[[Winegard Rayzar Z1/Rz6000]]
-(if you have experience with this unit, contact me @ *aesop* [a t] warp-pipe.net)
 == Do not buy these ==
+[[Winegard Connect]], [[Air 360]], Rayzar, etc.
-[[Winegard Air 360]]