Re: [TowerTalk] HamIV Rotor HUM

["Anthony W. DePrato" <wa4jqs@mikrotec.com>]

> Well i started a strange problem on my 40 mt yagi rotor this week. 
> push the brake release and i get ac hum in the ts 870. switched it 
> to the ts 950sdx and does the same thing. thought it was the cap in 
> the control box so switched out control boxes still have it. had the 
> rig in vox and hit the break and it keyed the rig and amp hi hi..got 
> to find the IV book and check the pins.. have no ideal what in the 
> rotor would cause this unless a tranny winding has shorted but rotor 
> works fine. been rainning for two days so cant go up the tower . but 
> it was doing it before the rain.
73 Tony


Anthony W.  DePrato WA4JQS
Since Sept 9th 1962
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