I had the same problem. Putting 0.01 disk ceramic caps to ground are your
best defense. I put them at the tower box (base of tower with a 1/2"
copper bar bonded to my ground system) and also at the rotor box. Cured
all those problems.
73 Gary K7FR
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> From: Van Sias <wa7fab@cdsnet.net>
> To: cq-contest@contesting.com
> Subject: [CQ-Contest] rf problem w/rotor control box
>
> Anyone help me eliminate the rf that causes the rotor control box to
> exhibit rf problems, i.e. meter light flashing and meter needle
> fluxuating. I am using a Tailtwister with stock control box. Also,
> have installed the small beads at the rotor itself on the tower. Would
> appreciate info from only people that have had the problem and cured
> it. I am not interested in the theories or what you THINK might help.
> Want hands on results oriented stuff only. Run 1.5 KW into three
> element tri band quad. Thanks in advance. K7VS, Van.
>
>
>
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