Mike, Think to equalize the weights- If you have a large 2 meter beam on one side, that should be the shorter...IE The 440 should be longer as it will be lighter. Same with the front and back... This will have the rotor work the easiest and let it survive a lot longer...Balance them. 73, Dee, NB2F
-----Original Message----- From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Mike Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2011 9:09 AM To: amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] Yaesu 5500 rotator Sensitivity: Personal I was wondering how long of a shaft I should use to go through the rotator? What is the norm. to have on each side if there is one? Mike N8GBU _______________________________________________ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb _______________________________________________ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb
