Re: [amsat-bb] G 5500

[kevin schuchmann <kschuchm@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

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From: "w2drz" <w2drz@madbbs.com>
To: "amsat-bb" <amsat-bb@AMSAT.Org>
Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 6:37 PM
Subject: [amsat-bb] G 5500


> Hi all
>
> 2 things found on my new 5500 ..
>
> 1 the 470 MFD cap on power supply is too small , remove it add 2 wires
> in it's place and install a 4 to 10,000 MFD 25 volt computer grade cap
> in it's place .. Will fix a major voltage problem to the motors .. i.e.:
> bunt up motors do to under voltage ..
>


I dont know about yours but in my G-5500 the motors are AC, that 470 uf cap
is only
for the logic in the box.

Kevin
WA6FWF


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