[amsat-bb] Re: Motor for Yaesu G5500 Azimuth Rotator?

[Andrew Glasbrenner]

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>From: David Palmer KB5WIA <kb5wia at amsat.org>

>
>Question to the list:  does anyone have a G5500 azimuth rotator with a
>working motor available for parts?  Or any other ideas for
>replacement?
>

I successfully transplanted a G-450 motor into one of my 5500s after a similar occurrence. The used 450 was less than the motor from Yaesu parts, and I sold the control box and housing on Ebay for almost as much as I picked the whole thing up for.

73, Drew KO4MA