[amsat-bb] Re: G-5500 bugs

Larry Gerhardstein W7IN at montana.com
Thu Sep 2 12:57:55 PDT 2010


More on this.  Last I send an item to Yaesu to fix, they kept it 3 
months and did not fix the problem.  I'd prefer to tackle it myself if 
possible.

On 9/2/2010 1:55 PM, Larry Gerhardstein wrote:
> My G-5500 AZ rotor is up to its old tricks.  It is reading out the 
> wrong angle clear across the entire range of motion.  At physical 
> north, it reads about 40 degrees and everywhere else noisy between 100 
> and 400 degrees.  I assume a bad pot.  Can someone guide me to the 
> instructions for disassembling the rotor and fixing this problem?
>
> Larry W7IN



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