[TowerTalk] Rotators again

Pete Smith n4zr at contesting.com
Mon Jun 14 06:31:18 EDT 2004


At 10:40 PM 6/13/2004, Jerry Keller wrote:
>I'm pretty sure the Yaesu series of rotators allows for moving the 
>position of the azimuth pointer without moving the rotator, by simply 
>removing the clear plastic front cover, then pulling off the needle and 
>replacing it at the antenna's actual direction.  But maybe someone who has 
>actually done it can verify...


Absolutely, although the physical limit stops still are where they are, at 
450 degrees of rotation.  Still, this is a very convenient way to handle 
minor errors.

73, Pete N4ZR
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