- 1. [TowerTalk] Rotator Problem (score: 1)
- Author: nwtncc@iswt.com (James C. Hall, M.D.)
- Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2001 06:54:48 -0600
- Hello: A gremlin decided to interfere in my DX chasing last night. I have an Orion 2800 rotator and all was working well when I noticed that as I depressed the CCW button the numbers would rapidly de
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- 2. [TowerTalk] Rotator Problem (score: 1)
- Author: kaiserdr@yahoo.com (Dave Kaiser)
- Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2001 05:08:32 -0800 (PST)
- Sounds like the potentiometer in the control head has bit the dust. These are relatively easy to change after you get the new part. Dave Kaiser, AL7HG ________________________________________________
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- 3. [TowerTalk] Rotator Problem (score: 1)
- Author: k9ig@contesting.com (Greg Clark)
- Date: Sat, 01 Dec 2001 09:26:13 -0500
- There is no potentiometer used for position sensing. The 2800 has a magnet that spins as the rotor turns, the magnet generates pulses that are counted and used for position information by the control
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-12/msg00003.html (9,407 bytes)
- 4. [TowerTalk] Rotator Problem (score: 1)
- Author: k4to@meginc.com (Dave Sublette)
- Date: Sat, 01 Dec 2001 12:18:22 -0500
- Jamie, et. al., If you have any connectors in line with the control cable...as I do to quick disconnect in case of lightning... check to see that the contacts are all making contact. I have had these
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-12/msg00004.html (9,597 bytes)
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