>From: Tom Horton <k5iid@ntelos.net>
>To: towertalk@contesting.com
>Subject: [TowerTalk] Yaseu rotator
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
>Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2002 20:33:23 +0000
> What it is doing now, as was the last time, when you press either the
>right or left direction
>switch, it sorta hangs there and then the indicator just takes off and runs
>full scale around
>the face of the dial...BUT, the rotator does not move.
Tom,
I am not a rotor expert but practical experience leads me to believe the
problem is an open lead in the cable. I can duplicate thos symptoms by
removing the cable from the controller on my Yaesu 800. I know you said you
"fixed the cable" but I would check it again.
Howard..K2HK
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