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Introduction.
Thank you for purchasing the Scotty's Sled Shed component replacement kit for the Heathkit HW-101.
This kit is intended for unmodified transceivers, configured in the original OEM configuration.
This kit was developed to help fellow vintage electronic enthusiasts.
You will need the following to install this kit:
1. Hot soldering iron (to remove chassis soldered original twist tab capacitors)
2. Desoldering tool or wick.
3. Solder
4. Painter's tape
5. Basic tools.
6. Eye protection suggested.
7. Fume extractor suggested.
8. Original Manual. Downloadable available at
Component list:
QTY 2: 22uf 450v radial electrolytic capacitor
QTY 1: 10uf 160v axial electrolytic capacitor
QTY 1: 0.05uf 630v axial film capacitor
QTY 1: 0.22uf 630v axial film capacitor
QTY 6: 0.22uf 250v mylar radial film capacitor
QTY 1: 1uf 250v axial film capacitor
QTY 2: 10uf 50v radial electrolytic capacitor
QTY 10: 1n4005 Diodes (replace 57-27)
QTY 4: 1n5711 Schottky Diodes (replace FH-110)
QTY 1: 1n4744a 15v Zener (replaces 56-25)
QTY 1: 1n34a crystal diode (replaces 56-26)
QTY 1: 1n4149 diode (replaces 56-56)
QTY 1: 200ohm 20 turn potentiometer (carrier null)
QTY 1: 4.7k ohm ½ watt resistor (R116/C116)
QTY 2: 33k 1w resistor (replace R6/R7)
Capacitors sometimes use 3 digit codes. The following codes identify value:
1uf=105
0.1uf=104
0.01uf=103
0.001uf=102
0.0001uf=101
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Heathkit HW-100/101
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