3. Use a non-metallic alignment tool.
4. Repeat adjustments to insure good results.
AM
IF/RF
ALIGNMENT
(Refer to Figure 26-9)
SIGNAL
GENERATOR
RECEIVER
STEP PANE
ee
CONNECTION TO | INPUT SIGNAL
SDILST MENS
|
RECEIVER
FREQUENCY
DIAL SETTING
REMARKS
Refer to Figure
26-1.
Exactly 455 kHz:
High end of dial.
Adjust for
Adjust the AM
,
MW
IF
(GF-575H)
(minimum capac-
best "IF"
tF transformers.
Exactly 468 kHz:
ity)
curve
(T3, T4)
(GF-575E)
=
=
4
T
:
f+
;
t
Refer to Figure
26-2.
Exactly 145 kHz.
Low end of dial.
Adjust for
Adjust the LW local
2
LW
(400 Hz, 30%, AM
(maximum capac-
maximum
oscillator coil (L9).
Band
modulated)
i ity).
output.
Coverage
Same as step 2.
Exactly 295 kHz.
High end of dial.
Same as step 2.
| Adjust the LW local
3
LW
(400 Hz, 30%, AM
(minimum capac-
oscillator trimmer
modulated)
ity).
(C71).
i
Same as step 2.
Exactly 170 kHz.
|
170 kHz.
Same as step 2.
Adjust the LW
4 | LW
(400 Hz, 30%, AM
|
bar antenna coil (L7).
modulated)
See
'
t——-++————_,
Tracking
+
pe
Same as step 2.
Exactly 270 kHz.
270 kHz
Same as step 2.
Adjust the LW
5
LW
(400 Hz, 30%, AM
antenna trimmer
|_modulated)
i
(C58).
6
LW
Repeat steps 2, 3, 4, and 5 until no further improvement can be made.
|
Same as step 2.
Exactly 510 kHz,
[Show end of dial.
Same as step 2.
Adjust the MW local
7 | MW
(400 Hz, 30%, AM
(maximum capac-
oscillator coil (L10).
Band
modulated)
ity).
Coverage
|
Same as step 2.
Exactly 1650 kHz.
High end of dial.
|
Same as step 2.
Adjust the MW local
8
MW
(400 Hz, 30%, AM
(minimum capac-
oscillator trimmer
modulated)
| ity).
(C69).
Same as step 2.
Exactly 600 kHz.
|
600 kHz.
Same as step 2.
Adjust the MW
9 | MW
(400 Hz, 30%, AM
|
i
bar antenna coil (L7).
modulated).
See
|Note Aj .
Tracking
:
4
2
4
Same as step 2.
Exactly 1400 kHz.
1400 kHz.
Same as step 2.
Adjust the MW
10
MW
(400 Hz, 30%, AM
antenna trimmer
modulated)
|
L
(C56).
11 i
MW
Repeat steps 7, 8, 9 and 10 until no further improvement can be made.
Refer to Figure 26-3.
Exactly 5.85 MHz.
Low end of dial.
|
Same as step 2.
Adjust the SW local
12
sw
(400 Hz, 30%, AM
(maximum capac-
oscillator coil (L11).
Band
modulated)
|
ity)
——
4
Coverage
Same as step 12.
Exactly 18.5 MHz.
High end of dial.
Same as step 2.
Adjust the SW local
13
SW
(400 Hz, 30%, AM
(minimum capac-
oscillator trimmer
modulated)
|
ity)
(C67).
|
|
T
Same as step 12.
Exactly 6.5 MHz.
|
6.5 MHz.
Same as step 2.
Adjust the SW
14
SW
(400 Hz, 30%, AM
antenna coil (L8).
modulated)
++
Tracking
|
+
Same as step 12.
Exactly 16 MHz.
16 MHz.
Same as step 2.
Adjust the SW
15
SW
{400 Hz, 30%, AM
antenna trimmer
modulated)
'
(C54).
see
i
i
it
16 | SW
|
Repeat steps 12, 13, 14 and 15 until no further improvement can be made.
|
Check the alignment of the receiver antenna coil by
requires less inductance. Change loop inductance by sliding the
bringing a piece of ferrite (such as a coil slug) near the antenna
bobbin toward
the center of ferrite core to increase induct-
loop stick, then a piece of brass.
If ferrite increases output,
ance, or away to decrease inductance.
loop requires more inductance. If brass increases output, loop
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