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Re: [TowerTalk] Yaesu rotator connectors

To: W4LDE <w4lde@numail.org>, towertalk@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Yaesu rotator connectors
From: Alan Swinger <awswinger@earthlink.net>
Reply-to: Alan Swinger <awswinger@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 10:42:01 -0400 (GMT-04:00)
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I had similar concerns w/ my G-2800 & UST TX-472. However, it worked all OK 
once the correct orientation of the rotator motor was chosen. Tell your buddy 
to rotate the motor to find the correct alignment . . . unless the tower is 
simply too small. - Alan K9MBQ


-----Original Message-----
>From: W4LDE <w4lde@numail.org>
>Sent: Jul 25, 2019 8:38 AM
>To: towertalk@contesting.com
>Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Yaesu rotator connectors
>
>Grant,
>
>A ham buddy about a hour from me has a problem with the standard rotor 
>plug being to big and when he cranks the tower down he is concerned that 
>the plug will hit the top frame of the lower section.
>
>I suggest he look for a 90 deg plug but I'm not sure after reading your 
>post and looking at the Nanoboshi web site if there is a animal.  Have 
>you seen a 90Deg Yaesu 2800 connector, I think that is his model number.
>
>Later today I might give Advanced a call.
>
>Thanks for any idea's or input you can provide.
>
>73 de Ron W4LDE
>
>
>On 7/25/2019 1:30 AM, Grant Saviers wrote:
>> For the poster asking about Yaesu connector pins:
>>
>> The connectors for my Yaesu G-1000 are Nanoboshi
>>
>> NJC-207-PF 7 pin female plug fits the rotator (I have extras to make a 
>> short bench test cable)
>>
>> NJC-207-ADM 7 pin male adapter (if you want to make an extension cable)
>>
>> Last purchased 5/13 from Advanced Technology Products, 937 349 4055
>>
>> I replace the mystery keyed Molex on the back of the control with a 
>> Jones 6 pin.
>>
>> If you ever have to fix your Yaesu controller, trash it and buy a 
>> Green Heron.
>>
>> Grant KZ1W
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