Circuit Description; Remote Sensor; Switching Circuits - Heathkit HM-2140 Manual

Hf dual wattmeter
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Refer to the fold-in
Schematic
Diagram
description.
A bare wire connects
input jack J101 to output jack J102 through
L1010 L1o1 is a current pickup
power which passes through
the remote sensor. A transmitted
sing through the sensor induces a voltage in the toroid coil which is directly
proportional
to the RF current.
mission line is summed with the voltage at L101. The sum of the voltages is
then rectified by diode D102 and is filtered by capacitor
factory calibrated
to within
5% accuracy
watt circuit and by control R1o? for the 0-200-watt
The "out-of-phase"
(reflected)
current-induced
with
the sampled
voltage
is rectified
capacitor
C101. With a very good load, that is one with less than 1.05: 1
VSWR, the two voltages
will be about
reflected
voltage would appear in the reflected
factory calibrated
by control R104 for the 0-50-watt
the 0-500-watt
scale.
The calibrated
voltages from the remote sensor are routed through
cable to the input circuits
of the switch
as you read the following
element for both the forward and reflected
signal pas-
A voltage sampled
directly from the trans-
C104. The sensor is
by control R106 for the 0-2000-
circuit.
voltage that was summed
by diode
D1o1 and filtered
equal and out of phase
circuits. Reflected
scale and by R105 for
circuit board.
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circuit
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toroid coil
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tion of the rDrwiOId circuits.
operation
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The Ionmrd
signal
board and is roc:te-d tc.."=i~gb.LOW-HIGH switch SW1. If the output
transmitter
is known te De less than 200 watts, switch SW1 should be set to
the LOlr (in; pos:GCI:.
should be set to HIGi-l =-':':.
by
Signals from S\ \'1 are cu-':':i'"dd:rectly to SET-FWD switch SW4. When SW4
is in the SET lin ;Jos:t:o::'. :'::.eforward rFWD) meter is temporarily
and no
nected from the circe::. T::e low-current
power is
directly
through
S\VR-REF s\\-itch S\\'3.
tion with S\\'3 when SW3
(reflected)
meter "Set" :.':ldex is used to calibrate
a 5-wire
ings.
remote
sensor
is factory
aligned,
tampering
with the remote sensor can void the War-
circuits
on the switch circuit board are
we will explain the opera-
Where
differences
circuits.
further
details will be supplied.
t'SG
:he remote sensor is coupled
=C:TI
=i
tl::e power is greater than 200 watts, switch SWl
input from the sensor is coupled
S\\·.;. tirT-=.gi Sensiti-.-ity control
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SET ;Josition of sIr ..•is used only in conjunc-
:5
:n the S\\~
position.
calibrated,
and is
exist between
the basic
to the switch circuit
of the
discon
R1 to the contacts
0
At that time, the REF
the meter for SWR read-

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