[TowerTalk] Speaking of the Han Series of rotators...How do you tell the difference.

[Joe Subich, W4TV]

 > I recently inherited a couple of basket cases. They appear to be ham
 > IV's but how do you tell the ham IV rotator minus control box,  from
 > the other models?

Look at the base casting ... there should be a "series" number stamped
into the base.

73,

    ... Joe, W4TV

On 10/26/2010 2:06 AM, Roger (K8RI) wrote:
> I recently inherited a couple of basket cases. They appear to be ham
> IV's but how do you tell the ham IV rotator minus control box,  from the
> other models?  Other than having to clean out a lot of dirt and replace
> the bearings...I replaced the terminal strips with the TailTwister
> pigtails and connectors. Welll... I really didn't have to replace the
> bearings, but I like shiny bearings rather than old dull black ones.
> That and I discovered you can purchase them from Hy-gain including the
> retainers for between 1/3 and 1/4 the price at the hardware store which
> used to be an inexpensive place to get things like that.
>
> 73
>
> Roger (K8RI)