
SERVICE MANUAL
POWERED SUBWOOFER
MODEL SKW-204(B)/(S)/(Y)
SKW-204
Ref. No. 3946
052006
B MDC
B MPP
S MPP
Black, Silver and Yellow models
120V AC, 60Hz
230-240V AC, 50Hz
230-240V AC, 50Hz
SAFETY-RELATED COMPONENT
WARNING!!
COMPONENTS IDENTIFIED BY MARK ON THE
SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM AND IN THE PARTS LIST ARE
CRITICAL FOR RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRIC SHOCK.
REPLACE THESE COMPONENTS WITH ONKYO
PARTS WHOSE PART NUMBERS APPEAR AS SHOWN
IN THIS MANUAL.
MAKE LEAKAGE-CURRENT OR RESISTANCE
MEASUREMENTS TO DETERMINE THAT EXPOSED
PARTS ARE ACCEPTABLY INSULATED FROM THE
SUPPLY CIRCUIT BEFORE RETURNING THE
APPLIANCE TO THE CUSTOMER.
S MPA
S MWT
Y MWT
230-240V AC, 50Hz
120/220-240V AC, 50/60Hz
120/220-240V AC, 50/60Hz

SKW-204
EXPLODED VIEWS-1
AMPLIFIER SECTION
P901
A102
A103
A05
x 2 pcs.
A05
x 2 pcs.
A02
SP11
x 10 pcs.
A06
A02
U06
A101
A07
S901
A103
Q516
A05
x 4 pcs.
Q541
A08
x 2 pcs.
A05
A07
A01
A11
A05a
x 2 pcs.
A03
Q515
U02
SP12
x 4 pcs.
<Note>
U04 (VOLTAGE SELECTOR PC BOARD) : MWT type only.
F902
U04
U05
A04
Refer to "EXPLODED VIEWS-2"
SP13
x 2 pcs.
U03
T901
F901
<Note>
F901C (LABEL) : MPP/MPA type only.
Part No. (SN) ---> Refer to
"PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD PARTS LIST".
U01
A05
x 5 pcs.
SKW-204
F901C

SKW-204
P906B
P908B
P906A
P906A
P908A
P905B
P905B
P907A
P905A
P907A
T901
NPT-1539DQ
01
02
05
06
S902
P301A
P301B
Q303(1/2)
NJM4558LD
3
8
2
4
1
Q303(2/2)
NJM4558LD
4
8
5
6
7
R901
820
(1W)
R902
820
(1W)
1
1.6V
-1.6
-1
5.6
D901
D3SBA20
R544
100B
R528
390
(1/2W)
R628
330K
R629
NC
R701
NC
R904
1K
(1/2W)
R903
10K
S901
S901
P901
P901
F901
5A/125V
F902
1.6A/250V
F901
1.6A/250V
T901
NPT-1539P
P903B
P903B
J903A
D904
MTZJ5.6B
Q516
2SA1987-O/R
Q519
2SA965-Y
Q517
2SA933S-S
Q514
2SA1930
Q541
2SC3423
Q515
2SC5359-O/R
Q513
2SC5171
Q518
2SC2235-Y
Q609
NC
P906B
P902A
P902A
JL535A/B
P531
D606
1SS133
D903
RL1N4003
or GP104003E
D902
RL1N4003
or GP104003E
R101(2/2)
20K
20K
C316
124
C315
334J
C514
101
C520
224
C519
224
C903
104J/100
C904
104J/100
C517
10/50
C528
10/50
C526
10/50
C909
22/50
C604
33/35
C906
5600/71
C905
5600/71
R317
2.2K
R321
1K
R320
10K
R319
100K
R531
0.22
(5W)
R533
3.3
(1W)
R514
82
(1/4W)
R513
82
(1/4W)
R543
180
R526
82
(1/2W)
R517
3.3K
R541
820
R542
150
MWT
MPP/MPA
NAPS-8831
NASW-8832
NASW-8833
NAPS-8831
NASW-8833
FOR SKW-204AMP
PHASE SWITCH AND FREQUENCY ADJUST.
P906A
P907A
S901
P901
F901
5A/125V
T901
NPT-1539D
P903B
P906B
P902A
MDC
NASW-8833
NAPS-8831
NC
NC
+5.6V
AGAINST FIRE HAZARD, REPLACE
VA
FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION
AND RATING INDICATED.
ONLY WITH FUSE OF SAME TYPE
CAUTION ATTENTION
ET CALIBRATION COMME INDIQUE.
D'INCENDIE, REMPLACER UNIQUEMENT
PERMANENTE CONTRE LES RISQUES
AFIN D'ASSURER UNE PROTECTION
PAR UN FUSIBLE DE MEME TYPE
VA
E LENT.POUR UNE PROTECTION PERMANENTE,N'UTILISER
INDIQUE LA QU LE PRESENT SYMBOL EST APPOSE.
QUE DES FUSIBLES DE MEME TYPE. CE DARNIER EST
CE SYMBOLE INDIQUE QUE LE FUSIBLE UTLISE EST
FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE
RATING REFER TO THE MARKING ADJACENT TO THE SYMBOL.
HAZARD,REPLACE WITH SAME TYPE FUSE. FOR FUSE
THIS SYMBOL LOCATED NEAR THE FUSE INDICATES
THAT THE FUSE USED IS SLOW OPERATING TYPE
THE COMPONENTS IDENTIFIED BY MARK ARE CRITICAL FOR SAFETY
REPLACE ONLY WITH PART NUMBER SPECIFIED.
VOLTAGE (MEASURED WITH VOLTMETER) IS DC VOLTAGE.(NO INPUT SIGNAL).
ALL PNP TRANSISTORS ARE EQUIVALENT TO 2SA1015-GR UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
ALL NPN TRANSISTORS ARE EQUIVALENT TO 2SC1815-GR UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
ALL DIODES ARE EQUIVALENT TO 1SS133 UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITORS ( ) ARE IN uF/WV.
ALL CAPACITORS ARE IN pF/50WV UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
EX) 030- 3pF 330- 33pF 331- 330pF 333- 0.033uF
ALL RESISTORS ARE IN OHMS 1/4WATTS UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
THE THICK LINES ON PC BOARD ARE THE PRINTING SIDE OF THE PARTS.
EX) PRINTING SIDE
CIRCUIT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE FOR IMPROVEMENT.
!
NOTE
POWER SWITCH
PC BOARD
U05
POWER
TRANSFORMER
PC BOARD
U03
POWER
SWITCH
SPEAKER
MPP/MPA
ADJUST.
IDLING
Hi
Hi
Lo
VOLTAGE
SELECTOR
PC BOARD
U04
MWT
Lo
MWT
FREQUENCY ADJUSTMENT
PC BOARD
U02
POWER
SWITCH
MDC
FREQ.

SKW-204
A
PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD VIEWS-1
1
2
3
4
MAIN PC BOARD (NAAF-8829)U01
Component side
NCAF-8829
1
BCE
J308
Q515
22
J323
B
CE
17
Q541
+Vcc
J334
C906
CEB
25
Q516
E701
R701
25138829A
J307
J314
J324
12
R531
C519
R533
D951
C951
J955
R952
7
C952
D952
P301
C955
R545
R544
P531
J325
J332
7
C906
D902
R526
-Vee
J956
P301
Q513
Q514
R508
J322
7
C526
J320
C520
J352
R901
BCD
R543
R542
J306
ECB
ECB
R514
Q510
Q506
Q507
J321
J340
C903 C904
RED REDBLK
R902
15
+Vcc
7
R301
R512
JL535B
RED
20
J330
J333
R951
D903
C301
C527
15
R528
C528
J331
17
17
P903A
R517
Q517
Q518
R541
12
J311
J312
J313
7
J319
JL535A
BLACK
C909
D901
R302
R510
J303
J304
C514
R516
C502
J351
D501
J305
Q519
R515
R904
R903
D904
C517
C504
12
Q504
R507
R527
P502A
C905
R513
C505
R509
C503
R502
R628
R629
J346
D606
R627
R504
Q502
C604
R625
R522
J347
Q609
R651
Q503
C506
C905
C950
R503
J310
R501
C501
R321
R302
Q505
Q501
20
7
Q604
R623
R624
R626
Q608
Q509
R521
J318
R619
Q606
D651
R511
R505
R506
J338
R615
Q607
7
7
J316
J326
J329
J348
J302
J349
J350
7
Q303
7654 3218
J301
7
Q302
R304
R303
J327
R617
R611
Q603
R622
C302
81234567
R306
R307
C303
R305
7
R610
R616
J341
7
Q301
R621
P632A
C313
R316
R312
R314
C311
R315
J309
J337
C316
R320
R319
R317
C314
C312
E801
R609
7
P631
J344
C315
R313
1
2345 678
Q602
P911
C601
R601
R602
C602
R604
R603
D601
D602
D603
R605
C603
P633
Q605
R620
D605
R614
R613
R612
J342
P912
J335
P301A
R311
J336
5

SKW-204
A
PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD VIEWS-2
1
POWER TRANSFORMER PC BOARD (NAPS-8831)U03
Component side
15
15
2
P905A
BCD
J905
J904
810121416
15
15
T901
J903
J902
T901
3
2356
1
P902A
AC-G AC-H
AC-G
RISK
-REPLACE FUSE
OF
FIRE
AS MARKED.
AC-H
P910A
P910A
4
P906A
P907A
J901
F901A
1
5A/125V
NCPS-8831
25138831
F901B
F901
P903A
P903A
5

SKW-204
A
PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD VIEWS-3
1
2
FREQUENCY ADJUSTMENT PC BOARD (NAAF-8830)U02
Component side
R101
R101
J101
P301B
BCD
1
S101
15
J103
J102
NCAF-8830
25138830
NORMALREVERSE
7
1
VOLTAGE SELECTOR PC BOARD (NASW-8832)U04
Component side
F902
P905B
3
AC-G AC-H
T1.6A250V
F902B
F902A
<Note>
1
25138832
NCSW-8832
120V
S902
S902
RISK OF FIRE
-REPLACE FUSE
240V
MWT type only
AS MARKED.
J908A
4
POWER SWITCH PC BOARD (NASW-8833)U05
Component side
S901
C901
P906B
J908B
BLACK
5
AC-G AC-H
NCSW-8833
25138833
1

ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE
ADJUSTMENT OF IDLING CURRENT
[When]
1. Exchange transistors (Q505 - Q519).
2. Exchange MAIN PC board ass'y (NAAF-8829).
[Procedure]
<Note> No speaker load and No input signal.
1. Short test point P631 for amplifier is under active mode.
2. Adjust the trimming resistor R544 so that the reading of multimeter becomes 52 ohm to 53 ohm.
3. Connect the DC voltmeter to test point P531. <Fig-1>
4. Connect the AC power cord into a wall outlet.
5. Press POWER button to turn on the unit.
6. Confirm the voltage of above point after 6 minutes to 8 minutes. (Heat running)
7. When less than 3.20 mV : Readjust the trimming resistor above so that the voltage becomes 4.5 mV to 5.0 mV.
When 3.30 mV to 5.20 mV : Not necessary to adjust.
When 5.21 mV to 10.0 mV : Readjust the trimming resistor above so that the voltage becomes 5.0 mV to 5.5 mV.
When 10.1 mV to 20.0 mV : Readjust the trimming resistor above so that the voltage becomes 5.6 mV to 6.0 mV.
8. Press POWER button to turn off the unit.
9. Disconnect the DC voltmeter.
10. Disconnect the AC power cord from a wall outlet.
100 ohm
(1/4W)
DC voltmeter
SKW-204
Trimming resistor
R544
Test point
P531
<Fig-1>
Test point
P531
MAIN PC board ass'y "NAAF-8829"
Test point
P631
Short

PACKING PROCEDURE
02
(Top)
07
11
SKW-204
TOP
04 : INNER
05 : OUTER
07
07
08
07
12
13
L = 10 ft.
(3 m)
(Black / RCA)
14
16
15
Front side
BOTTOM
03
09
(Bottom)
01a - f
SKW-204( )
SKW-204( )
Front side
10a - d
SKW-204( )
SKW-204( )
SKW-204( )
10a - d
09

SKW-204
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