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PLL Alignment

SETTINGS CONNECTION ADJUST ADJUST FOR
VCO: Set radio to CH 20 AM RX mode. Clarifier setting in 12 o’clock. Connect FC to IC3 Pin 8 VC1 Adjust for 10.24000MHz ±20Hz.
VCO: Set radio to CH 20 AM RX mode. Clarifier setting in 12 o’clock. Connect DVM to TP2. L14 Adjust for 3.0 VDC ±0.1
VCO: Set radio to CH 20 AM RX mode. Clarifier setting in 12 o’clock. Connect Oscope to TP3 L15 Adjust for max.
AM Frequency: Set radio to CH 20 AM RX mode. Connect frequency counter to TP3. L20 16.51000 MHz ±20Hz.

Receiver Alignment

SETTINGS CONNECTION ADJUST ADJUST FOR
AM Sensitivity:Set radio to CH 19 AM RX mode. Set RF GAIN fully clockwise. Set SQ fully counter-clockwise. Set VOL Control at 2 o’clock. Connect AF VTVM or scope across speaker terminals. Connect RF SG to antenna jack. Frequency 27.185 MHz, 1uV. Mod 30%. (in order) L5,L6,L7,L8,L9,L10,L2,L3 Audio Output > 2V S/N > 10 dB. Balance between CH 1 and CH 40
Set radio to CH 40 AM RX mode. RF SG setting 27.405 MHz. 100uV. Mod 30% L5,L6 For Balance Between CH 1 and CH 40.
Set radio to CH 1 AM RX mode. RF SG setting 26.965 MHz, 100uV. Mod 30%. L5,L6 For Balance Between CH 1 and CH 40.
NB Adjust: Set radio to CH 19 AM RX mode Set switch to NB/ANL position. RF SG setting 27.205 MHz, 100uV. Mod 30%. Connect Multi-meter to TP1 (D2 cathode). L1 DC Voltage to max.( > 2.0V )
AM Squelch: Set radio to CH 19 AM RX mode. Set SQ Control fully clockwise. RF SG setting 27.185 MHz, 20mV. Mod 30%. - VR4 Adjust very slowly until squelch just closes
AM S-Meter: Set radio to CH 19 AM RX mode. RF SG setting 27.185 MHz, 100uV. Mod 30%. - VR1 For a reading of “9” on the “S” scale.

Transmitter Alignment

SETTINGS CONNECTION ADJUST ADJUST FOR
AM OSC: Set radio to CH 19 AM TX mode. Connect Frequency Counter to TP5. L23 10.6950MHz ± 10Hz
TX Power: Set radio to CH 19 AM TX mode. Set SWR/MOD/PWR Switch to PWR. Connect RF Power Meter to antenna jack. L40,L42,L43,L44 MAX > 12W Balance Power Between CH1 and CH40.
AM TX High Power: Set radio to CH 19 AM TX mode. Set RF POWER fully clockwise. Same as above. VR14 3.8 W
AM TX Low Power: Set RF POWER fully counterclockwise. Same as above. VR18 0.3W ±0.2W
RF Power Meter: Set radio to CH 19 AM TX mode. Set RF POWER fully clockwise. Set SWR/MOD/PWR Switch to PWR position. - VR9 For a needle reading of “4” on TX PWR scale.
AM Modulation: Set radio to CH 19 AM TX mode. Set MIC Gain fully clockwise. Connect AF SG to microphone input. AF signal 30mV, 1 KHz to microphone. VR16 For a needle reading of 90% on the external modulation meter.
AM Modulation Meter: Set radio to CH 19 AM TX mode. Set MIC Gain fully clockwise. Set SWR/MOD/PWR Switch to MOD position AF signal 30mV, 1 KHz to microphone. VR15 For a needle reading of 90% on the modulation scale.

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