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Re[2]: [Towertalk] Connectors for Yaesu G-800DXA

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Subject: Re[2]: [Towertalk] Connectors for Yaesu G-800DXA
From: Jerry Plemmons" <jerry@plemmons.net (Jerry Plemmons)
Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2002 13:11:04 -0500
Do you have their part number for the Molex type plugs that go into the back
of the control box?

Jerry, K6JRY


----- Original Message -----
From: "Larry" <lclarks@nc.rr.com>
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2002 11:23 AM
Subject: Re: Re[2]: [Towertalk] Connectors for Yaesu G-800DXA


> I did try to research the rotor plug, there is a name and number on it.
Its
> a Japanese mfg(surprise). I found the mfg on the web but could not find a
> "retailer" so ended up paying that ridiculous price.
>
> Larry WA2SRY
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jerry Plemmons" <jerry@plemmons.net>
> To: "Tom (KQ5S)" <KQ5S@arrl.net>; <towertalk@contesting.com>
> Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2002 10:24 AM
> Subject: Re: Re[2]: [Towertalk] Connectors for Yaesu G-800DXA
>
>
> > Would you be willing to share the part numbers with us?  $1.59 is about
a
> > normal Radio Shack price, not what I would call outrageous.  But $49 +
$10
> > for the connector to the rotator..............now THAT'S OUTRAGEOUS.
> >
> > Jerry, K6JRY
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Tom" <trobertson@elp.rr.com>
> > To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2002 12:10 AM
> > Subject: Re[2]: [Towertalk] Connectors for Yaesu G-800DXA
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Saying they are not cheap is an understatement.  I called Yaesu parts
> > > and the girl who answered the phone could not find the parts list for
> > > the rotator.  She had me call tech support who had the part numbers
> > > readily available.  I then called back the parts desk and placed the
> > > order.  The molex connectors that mate with the control box were
> > > $1.59.  This is without the pins.  They sell the pins for another
> > > $1.59.  Luckily the guy at tech support told me this and gave me the
> > > numbers for the pins.  I would have assumed that the pins came with
> > > the connector.  Now the metal connector that mates with he rotator
> itself
> > is
> > > another story.  Yaesu wants $49 for it plus another $10 for the rubber
> > > boot.
> > >
> > > Anyway thanks for all the help.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > 73,
> > >
> > > Tom                            mailto:KQ5S@arrl.net
> > > KQ5S
> > >
> > > Friday, November 15, 2002, 9:07:43 AM, you wrote:
> > >
> > > L> You can get them from Yaesu I had to replace the 7 pin on a 2800.
> They
> > > L> aren't cheep.
> > >
> > > L> Larry WA2SRY
> > >
> > >
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