[TowerTalk] Re: Quiz! "ID" this rotator please

[K0FF]

Mike it's a very early (1950) CDE rotor. It does NOT use the same wiring as
the newer Ham- series .. see WWW.ROTORDOC.com/history.html for details. K0FF
-----Original Message-----
From: Mike & Coreen <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
To: vhf@w6yx.stanford.edu <vhf@w6yx.stanford.edu>
Date: Thursday, June 15, 2000 6:57 PM
Subject: Quiz! "ID" this rotator please


>While we're all having a bit o' fun on the quiz train:
>
>Here's one for you antenna hardware buffs:
>
>I have an antenna rotor for you guys/gals to ID.  It's a silverish, bell
shaped, fair sized rotor with no
>markings, except the numbers/letters combo stamped into the bottom that
read:
>
>"TR2  SERIES 6    311"
>
>It has an 8 screw terminal block.  Anyone know what this is?
>BTW, the "3" in "311" above may be an "8", or another #, as it's quite
faintly stamped into the
>bottom.
>I bought this many years ago at a flea market w/o a control box, and the
seller could not ID it
>at the time of purchase.
>I am now trying to get more and more antennas in the air here, that have
been laying around
>during my College years away from home.
>
>Many thanks, -AND- depending on what type of rotor it is, I may be looking
to buy a control
>box for it, hi !
>
>Mike VE9AA, Saw you in the 'Test !!?.....dit dit !
>
>Michael & Coreen Smith
>271 Smith Rd
>Waterville-Sunbury, NB
>Canada  E2V 3V6
>Coreen is an Orchid and Plant fanatic
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