Hi Andy: I bought a new pot assembly that is a drop-in replacement in the rotator. That was way easier than redoing the winding. I forget the name of the place, but there is an online shop that sells them. The new one worked perfectly and has been in service for 4+ years.
73, Kevin VE7ZD/KN7Q > On Sep 3, 2025, at 10:43 AM, Andy Durbin via Elecraft > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Lots of very experienced people here. Has anyone attempted to rewind the > position sensing potentiometer of a Ham IV rotator. It looks as though it > should be possible if the characteristics of the resistance wire were known. > > Of course it would be far easier to buy a new potentiometer but they are no > longer available. > > Thanks and 73, > Andy, k3wyc > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]
