[TowerTalk] SteppIR Motor Replacement?

[Mike Reublin NF4L]

Tony -
SteppIR repairs the EHUs. It's a lot less than replacement. Here's the link to the return form. http://www.prestosell.com/cgi-bin/order.pl?ref=Fluidmotion&fm=10 Or call them.

It's worth whatever it costs.

73, Mike NF4L


> On Jun 2, 2015, at 10:48 PM, Tony <dxdx at optonline.net> wrote:
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> All:
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> It appears that one of the motors on my 3 element SteppIR has failed. I noticed the SWR had shifted badly on several bands so I thought it might need recalibrating. During the calibration process, I heard what appeared to be the sound of a jammed motor similar to what a jammed electric drill might sound like.
> 
> My guess is that the motor itself might be fine, but it could be the beryllium-copper element that's damaged or possibly a broken sprocket.
> Whatever the case maybe, I might need a new motor and was wondering if any one has priced them?
> 
> My antenna is about 13 years old - hope it's worth investing in.
> 
> Tony
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