Chuck,
I have seen limit switches added to the interfering tower legs and small
plates to trip the limit switch added to the boom of antennas used on the
Swinging Gate. Allen Bradley and others makes limit switches that are
water proof. These were wired in series with the original rotors limit
switches external to the rotor.
Art
KB7WW
Chuck Sudds wrote:
>
> Greetings TowerTalkians!
>
> After considering the pros and cons and expenses involved with the
> "Christmas Tree" stack that I was thinking about doing a few days ago, I
> think that I have decided on simply adding a triband yagi, such s a C3 or
> XR-5, on a swinging gate assembly, at about the 60ft level of my Rohn 45G.
>
> My question is: Since I will only have about 300 degrees coverage, is
> there any modifications that one can do, and are they published, as far as
> limiting the travel of the CDE series of rotors, such as the Ham IV, T2X,
> etc.??? I would think that moving the limit switches would accomplish this
> purpose. I would hate to try to turn it too far!
>
> Thanks again!
>
> Chuck KØTVD
>
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