Well I have never done anything like that, like that, like that, like that, 
like that, like that, like that.  Have a nice Sunday afternoon! 

73 Bob W7LRD 



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andrew Glasbrenner" <[email protected]> 
To: [email protected], [email protected] 
Sent: Sunday, April 26, 2009 1:16:16 PM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific 
Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: G-5500 AZ EL rotors combined orientation 

Hi Mike, 

I think anyone who has ever assembled one of these in a hurry has done the same 
thing. I know I have, maybe even more than once! 

73, Drew KO4MA 

-----Original Message----- 
>From: WILLIAMS MICHAEL <[email protected]> 
>Sent: Apr 26, 2009 4:13 PM 
>To: [email protected] 
>Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: G-5500 AZ EL rotors combined orientation 
> 
>I know one thing. I just recently installed a 5500 and a seperation kit with 4 
>ft. seperation between rotors.  I calibrated both rotors at north/zero degrees 
>and installed the antennas. With the antennas mounted and elevation moved to 
>45 degrees, the antennas moved down 45 degrees towards ground. No matter how I 
>installed the antennas they always elevated downward. I know I wired it right. 
>I stood on a ladder for 10 minutes looking and just staring wondering what was 
>wrong or what I did. I finally positioned the elevation rotor 180 degrees 
>around the mast, duh. There may be a reason for showing the setup picture such 
>as it is. 
>  
>Have fun, 
>  
>Mike K9QHO 
>AMSAT 33589 
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