Yaesu G-650A User Manual

G-450A
G-650A
Antenna Rotator & Controller
User Manual
YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD.
1-20-2 Shimomaruko, Ota-Ku, Tokyo 146-8649, Japan
YAESU U.S.A.
17210 Edwards Rd., Cerritos, CA 90703, U.S.A.
YAESU EUROPE B.V.
Snipweg 3, 1118DN Schiphol, The Netherlands
YAESU UK LTD.
Unit 12, Sun Valley Business Park, Winnall Trading Estate
Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 0LB, U.K.
YAESU GERMANY GmbH
Am Kronberger Hang 2, D-65824 Schwalbach, Germany
YAESU HK LTD.
11th Floor Tsim Sha Tsui Centre, 66 Mody Rd.,
Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon, Hong Kong

Yaesu G-650A Specifications

General

Control Type	Digital
Control Method	Manual and Automatic
Type	Rotator Controller
Compatibility	Yaesu G-650A
Rotation Range	450 degrees
Mast Size	Up to 60 mm diameter
Power Consumption	60 VA
Weight	Approx. 3.6 kg

Summary

Packing List

Specifications

Installation/Operation Precautions

Controller Front/Rear Panel Controls and Switches

Controller Front Panel

Describes controls and indicators on the front of the controller unit.

Controller Rear Panel

Details controls and connections found on the rear of the controller unit.

Rotator Unit Components and Dimensions

Rotator Attachment Plate Dimensions

Specifies the dimensions and drilling pattern for the rotator's mounting plate.

Which Antennas Can Be Attached?

Pole-Mounted Antennas

Guidelines for attaching antennas when mounting the rotator on a pole.

Tower-Mounted Antennas

Specifications for antenna attachment when mounting on a tower.

Control Cable Installation

Control Cable Preparation

Step-by-step instructions for preparing the control cable for connection.

Assembly of 6-pin Plastic Connector

Guide for assembling the 6-pin plastic connector for the control cable.

Assembly of 7-pin Metal Connector

Guide for assembling the 7-pin metal connector for the control cable.

Wiring for the control cable

Details the wiring scheme for the control cable connections.

Mounting the Rotator and Antenna

Indoor Performance Check and Alignment

Procedure for checking and aligning the rotator system before final installation.

Installation of Rotator and Antenna on Tower

Installation Note

Important considerations for installing the rotator on a roof tower with a long mast.

Important Safety Information