[TowerTalk] Yaesu Rotors compatible with UST MA-550

Mike Fatchett W0MU w0mu at w0mu.com
Tue Feb 24 19:28:36 EST 2026


I do not rotate the entire tubular tower.  The rotator is at the top.  I 
wish now that I had purchased the base where the rotator is at the bottom.

Mike W0MU

On 2/24/2026 4:31 PM, kj6y at aol.com wrote:
> Is the rotor mounted on top or are you using the rotating base?  If 
> the holes on the plate are elongated then the Yaesu will fit with out 
> having to drill out the holes.
> If the rotor is mounted on top of the tower I would go with the gigger 
> rotor.
>
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> In a message dated 2/24/2026 1:34:13 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
> w0mu at w0mu.com writes:
>
>     Will the Yaesu rotors fit the to plate on a MA-550 tower?  I
>     currently
>     have a T2X on it and it failing.  Looking for a replacement.  I can
>     probably get away with the 1000 version. Maybe it is smarter to
>     just get
>     the 2800.
>     Mike W0MU
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