I am sure that the older units used AC...
Call M2 for more info. They are very helpful..
73, Ted K2QMF
On Sat, 26 Feb 2005 21:11:50 -0800 Jim W7RY <w7ry@centurytel.net> writes:
> Nope.
>
> I'm 99% sure they all had DC motors. I think the new ones (which I
> have on
> of) a higher torque rating. I use 100 feet of 2 conductor #18 zip
> cord for
> the motor on mine. For the control I use 2 conductor #28 telephone
> wire. I
> love the rotor and have had no issues with it. I use the RS-232
> control
> with my Writelog logging software.
>
>
> 73
> Jim W7RY
>
>
> At 07:32 PM 2/26/2005, Rick Karlquist wrote:
> >I acquired a used rotator that looks
> >like an OR2800. I notice that the M2
> >web site says "New: DC motor". Does
> >the use of the term "new" mean that
> >older OR2800's had AC motors? If so,
> >how can I tell which kind of motor it has?
> >
> >
> >Rick N6RK
> >
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