Kenwood TS-900 Operating Manual page 42

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COIL
PACK
Turn
the CAL
switch
to the 25K
position
and
use the
output
of the calibrator
circuit to adjust the coils. The
DRIVE
control
should
be set to the 12 o'clock
position
(the white line pointing towards the top of the transceiver).
The coils can be aligned from the bottom of the transceiver
without removing the boards.
Set the BAND
switch
to the correct band and tune the
VFO
to the frequency
shown
in Table
6 to receive the
calibrator signal. Use the test rod included in the accessory
bag to tune the appropriate antenna coils for a maximum
TABLE
6. ANT, MIX,
and DRIVE
Board Coil Alignment
Adjusting Order
Band
Alignment Frequency
3.5 MHz
3.750 MHz
_
7.0 MHz
:
= 7.150 MHz
11
14.0 MHz
14.175 MHz
| Ww
= 7
15.250 MHz
21.0 MHz
|
21.225 MHz
28.0 MHz
28.900 MHz
FIGURE
42.
How to Remove a Board
S-meter reading. Figure 43 shows the location of the coils.
Adjust the coils for each
band
as described
in Table 6.
When you finish, turn the calibrator off.
CAUTION
The antenna
cores are fragile. Be careful not to
break them during alignment.
The
coils for each band should be adjusted
in the order
given above.
HETERODYNE
CRYSTAL
OSCILLATOR
Adjust the heterodyne crystal oscillator's coils by switching
the BAND switch to each band and tuning the appropriate
coil (see Figure 43) as described below.
MIX
RF
DRIVE
FIUGRE 43.
RF Section Coil Diagram

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