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Re: [TowerTalk] Troubleshoot Yaesu G-800DXA Rotator

To: <wb4j@comcast.net>, <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Troubleshoot Yaesu G-800DXA Rotator
From: "Doug Rehman" <rehman@surveil.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2007 15:18:18 -0500
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> (2)               In manual control, it is difficult to get 
> the antenna to stop on a fixed heading such as north; the 
> antenna goes past it and I have to keep moving it back and 
> forth to find the heading;

Sounds like water has gotten into the connector. Even after it dries, the
barely conductive contaminants in the water will make enough of a path to
drive the Yaesu controller crazy.

Been there, fixed that...

Doug
K4DDR

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