[bars] Yaesu rotor

[KC1SOZ]

The difference is not in the motors. The G-450 and -600 need AC rotor
voltages. The 800, 1000 and 2800 series all require DC rotor voltages.

You can always contact Yaesu as well, they are very responsive to tech
support questions.

73,
KC1SOZ
Juan


On Tue, Jun 6, 2023 at 7:27 PM Tim KC1RET <kc1ret.radio at gmail.com> wrote:

> I was aware that at some point they switched between AC & DC motors, but I
> didn't know which the G-800 (no suffix) employed.
>
> Many thanks for the info. - your Google-fu is obviously stronger than
> mine. ;-)
>
> T.
>
> On 6/6/2023 19:11, KC1SOZ wrote:
>
> I just checked the specs and pinouts. They are exactly the same. The
> G-1000 controller is a G-800 that can handle a little more torque, calls
> for an additional 0.5A of juice, puts out the same voltages to the rotor
> and the connectors on the control cable are exactly the same. They both use
> pins 1-5, and 6 is not used. The newer versions have model numbers that end
> in "DXA" and the only major difference is that they use DC motors instead
> of AC.
>
> 73,
> KC1SOZ
> Juan
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 6, 2023 at 6:21 PM Tim KC1RET <kc1ret.radio at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I picked up a rotor labeled "G-800" as well as a controller labeled
>> "G-1000DXA" from separate sellers at a hamfest awhile back. Do they play
>> well together? I can't seem to find any info on a 'G-800' without a suffix
>> such as 'DXA' or 'S', etc.
>> Any help will be appreciated! 73
>> --
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