Yes, some of the TV rotors have the older point-and-turn knob.  Most of the 
newer ones don't.

I wouldn't try to turn anything heavier than that beam, if you want to turn 
an hf tribander, even the junior models you are really pushing the outer 
limits of a TV rotor.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Edward alonzo" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, September 02, 2013 10:44 PM
Subject: tv roters for beam antennas


> Good evening:
> I just made a contact here in my state on one of my local repeaters, =
> thats offered me a cushkraft 10- element beam antenna.
> Model number
> A14-10s I think it was and he said I would need a tv rotor because the =
> one he had for it quit working.
> do any of you guys have any experience with rotors. it seems like I've =
> heard they have modified some rotors so that you would know which way =
> your antenna is pointing.
> Any Ideas?
> Thankyou.
>
>
>
> Edward Alonzo
> CallSign KE5KRI