[amsat-bb] bad G-5500 rotor

[Norm n3ykf]

What's not working? The gross troubleshooting is pretty simple.
Fixing? Not so easy.

On Sat, Dec 24, 2016 at 10:30 AM, Jeff Griffin <kb2m at arrl.net> wrote:
> I'm back up here in the frozen north for the holidays and today  had some
> time to work on my G-5500's azimuth problem. I took my  5500 control box up
> here with me from my station in Florida to help test. Now I've got it down
> to the Azimuth rotor itself. I used to have a repair guide for this rotor,
> but I haven't worked on one in many years and 2 moves ago and can't find it
> anywhere including online. Does anyone have a copy they could email me? I
> have the cable disconnected from the rotor control box. I'm interested in
> taking some meter readings to try to determine what parts if any to order
> from Yaesu. Thanks in advance.
>
>
>
> Everyone have a very Merry Christmas, happy holiday, and a HNY.
>
>
>
> 73 Jeff kb2m
>
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