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{ "url": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/WBQSODIL5NXMN23K57UGNRNHNERBY7RN/?format=api", "mailinglist": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/?format=api", "message_id": "6D8D690771F24A7F9DED9A178407FCBA@MAL", "message_id_hash": "WBQSODIL5NXMN23K57UGNRNHNERBY7RN", "thread": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/thread/I3SPJQZ2NAQC7QWDU7ECPFSYPEBSYIW5/?format=api", "sender": { "address": "wa6fwf (a) sbcglobal.net", "mailman_id": null, "emails": null }, "sender_name": "wa6fwf", "subject": "[amsat-bb] Re: G-5500 stuck problem", "date": "2009-01-02T02:42:15Z", "parent": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/Z6CWULVSDKQY53X3NVAQEUAEJPYBA3AJ/?format=api", "children": [ "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/VTXRTPSQXFBX4ZE6JM5F52DB33YEIYVN/?format=api" ], "votes": { "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "status": "neutral" }, "content": "Hi Greg,\n Actually you need to measure the current while it is moving, then if it drops a little then its a jam, if it goes to zero then \nits the limit switch.\n\nI know this goes against reasoning, you expect a locked motor to pull more current, but these are split winding AC motors with a \ncapacitor and they act differently.\n\nThis is also why when you get a cable snag you burn up the motor or the transformer or both before you blow the fuse, that fuse I \nthink just saves you from a mis-wired or shorted cable.\n\n73\nKevin WA6FWF\n\n\n----- Original Message ----- \nFrom: \"Greg D.\" <[email protected]>\nTo: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>\nSent: Thursday, January 01, 2009 5:58 PM\nSubject: [amsat-bb] Re: G-5500 stuck problem\n\n\n>\n> To differentiate between a stuck gear or the limit switch (or similar), can you measure the drive current going to the rotor? If \n> it goes up at the 180 mark, it's a jam; if it goes to zero, it's the limit switch.\n>\n> Also, what does the controller's meter indicate? Maybe it's shutting it down for some reason.\n>\n> Greg KO6TH\n>\n\n", "attachments": [] }