[VHFcontesting] [VHF] Rotator Question for Rovers

Mike (KA5CVH) Urich mike at ka5cvh.com
Sun Aug 8 12:38:30 PDT 2010


On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 7:51 AM, Dan Evans <dan.evans at insightbb.com> wrote:

> I picked up  a cheap
> inverter from Harbor Freight and it works well.   Yes, it puts out a bit
> of noise, but not real bad.  And, I normally switch the inverter on only
> when moving the antennas.

Mike wrote

I had forgotten this until just now.  Years ago up in Waco I ran
across a guy who had a small gear set he'd found at a hamfest
(Probably Belton) and was driving it with an old auto power window
motor.

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