[TowerTalk] Yaesu Rotors

[Pete Smith]

Neither - I haven't ever had mine apart, but from the drawings it is some sort of drum brake.  It is silent.

73, Pete N4ZR

At 10:29 PM 11/16/2005, jacobsen_5 at msn.com wrote:
>I just know someone on the list has the answer to this:
>Do Yaesu rotors have a "wedge" brake like Hy-gain?? or do they rely on gearing to keep from wind milling??  Looking to replace/upgrade and want a quiet rotor.
>Tnx in advance.
>
>73 
>K9WN   Jake
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