[Towertalk] Antenna installed... rotor question

Mike Rhodes weightdn@adelphia.net
Wed, 25 Dec 2002 10:03:07 -0500


Have you calibrated the rotor control box? Exact procedure depends on which
rotor you have.

Mike / W8DN

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jason Hissong" <jhisson1@columbus.rr.com>
To: <TOWERTALK@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2002 11:49 PM
Subject: [Towertalk] Antenna installed... rotor question


> Hi guys,
>
> Finished installing the tower... however, I noticed something about my
> rotor.  When I start at 0 degrees and then rotate it around 360 degrees it
> is not at the exact same place as before.  It should be pointing North
> again, but it about 30 degrees off.  Is this due to the mast not being
> aligned?  I thought I had it aligned.
>
> Anyways.. updated pictures at
> http://www.qsl.net/n8xe/radio/tower_project.html
>
> Thanks, Merry Christmas, es 73!
>
> Jason Hissong
> N8XE
>
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