[amsat-bb] Yaesu G-5500 az issue

[Dave Webb KB1PVH]

Jeff,

 Not sure if this will be any help to you or not.

http://kb5wia.blogspot.com/2012/03/yaesu-g5500-rotator-motor-repair.html?m=1

Dave-KB1PVH


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On Aug 4, 2017 2:55 PM, "Jeff Griffin" <kb2m at arrl.net> wrote:

> I removed the rotor from the tower today and started working on the azimuth
> rotor. When power is applied via left or right control the motor is
> running.
> I carefully split the case and everything appears intact. Grease is still
> good, no missing gear teeth, no metal shavings in bottom of housing. So the
> problem is somewhere in the gearing, or mechanical control. I would like to
> proceed further but have no  exploded view of the inside of the rotor. I
> wouldn't want to proceed without some kind of service manual part
> description view. Does anyone have anything that might help? Does anyone
> have a clue, maybe had this same problem and fixed it?I already have the
> useless Yaesu user manual..
>
>
>
> 73 Jeff kb2m
>
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