[TowerTalk] Dead Yaesu 1000 Rotator

[David Gilbert]

Surprising as it may sound, a Google search for

Yaesu rotator pinout 1000

will give you the manual and all the pinout info you need.




On 3/12/2012 12:17 AM, Tony wrote:
> On 3/11/2012 7:57 PM, Mike wrote:
>> Take a good look at the cable connector on the control box end.
>> Sporadically on mine, one or more of the pins gets pushed back far
>> enough to not make contact. GL&  73, Mike NF4L
> Mike: I pushed the pins into the connector a little further. They seem
> to be making contact, but the problem still exists. I'd like to see if
> the rotor will spin by applying DC power to it, but can't remember which
> pins to use.  Any ideas?
>
> Tony
>
>
>
>> On 3/11/2012 6:33 PM, Tony wrote:
>>> All,
>>>
>>> My Yaesu 1000 rotator stopped working today. It's locked in position and
>>> does not move. I tried connecting another 1000DXA control box to it and
>>> it's still dead. The connector at the rotor is clean and the cable is in
>>> good shape.
>>>
>>> I'd like to test the control box to see if it's working properly and
>>> also see if I can get the rotor to spin by applying power to it. Any
>>> trouble shooting advice would be greatly appreciated; voltages, pin-outs
>>> etc.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Tony
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