VHF FM Transceiver
VX-424A (LTR
Service Manual
©
2009 VERTEX STANDARD CO., LTD.
16 key Version
This transceiver was assembled using Pb (lead) free solder, based on the RoHS specification.
Only lead-free solder (Alloy Composition: Sn-3.0Ag-0.5Cu) should be used for repairs performed on this appara-
tus. The solder stated above utilizes the alloy composition required for compliance with the lead-free specification,
and any solder with the above alloy composition may be used.
Specifications ..........................................................2
Block Diagram ......................................................... 5
Alignment ................................................................9
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Series
EC071N95C
Introduction
This manual provides technical information necessary for ser-
vicing the VX-424A (LTR
Servicing this equipment requires expertise in handling surface-
mount chip components. Attempts by non-qualified persons to
service this equipment may result in permanent damage not cov-
ered by the warranty, and may be illegal in some countries.
Two PCB layout diagrams are provided for each double-sided
circuit board in the transceiver. Each side of is referred to by the
type of the majority of components installed on that side ("lead-
ed" or "chip-only"). In most cases one side has only chip com-
ponents, and the other has either a mixture of both chip and lead-
ed components (trimmers, coils, electrolytic capacitors, ICs, etc.),
or leaded components only.
While we believe the technical information in this manual to be
correct, VERTEX STANDARD assumes no liability for dam-
age that may occur as a result of typographical or other errors
4 key Version
that may be present. Your cooperation in pointing out any in-
consistencies in the technical information would be appreciated.
Important Note
Contents
VERTEX STANDARD CO., LTD.
4-8-8 Nakameguro, Meguro-Ku, Tokyo 153-8644, Japan
VERTEX STANDARD
US Headquarters
10900 Walker Street, Cypress, CA 90630, U.S.A.
YAESU UK LTD.
Unit 12, Sun Valley Business Park, Winnall Close
Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 0LB, U.K.
VERTEX STANDARD HK LTD.
Unit 5, 20/F., Seaview Centre, 139-141 Hoi Bun Road,
Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong
VERTEX STANDARD ( AUSTRALIA ) PTY., LTD.
Normanby Business Park, Unit 14/45 Normanby Road
Notting Hill 3168, Victoria, Australia
) Series FM Transceiver.
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LTR
is a registered trademark of E.F Johnson Company.
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Board Unit (Schematics, Layouts & Parts)
MAIN-2 Unit ............................................................ 25
DUMMY Unit .......................................................... 47
Optional Units (Schematics, Layouts & Parts)
1