RCA BTE-10B Instructions Manual

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INSTRUCTIONS
BTE-108
E-1
Direct
FM
Quantity
1
2
See cable
*
of
crystals
and
Multiplex
-10B
ordered
. . .
..
ot
(N
OF
....
....
supplied
Exciter
FM
Unit
Crystal
Operating
of
Set
FCC
of
Set Instruction
frequencies.
Unit
(Spare
Spare Books
LIST
BTE
. . . . . . .
to be Tubes Tubes
Exciter
EQUIPMENT
...
co
. .
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be
27278)
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ordered
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Exciter (ES-
FM
Description
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..
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separately)
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separatel
Reference
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MI-34501
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MI Ml-34510
IB- 30262-1
Description
ceramic, .01
feed
, ceramic, 5
or, ceramic, 2,200
ceramic,
1N34A
diode,
neon
amp
mount
shock
quantity
5-
*
Capacitor,
Capacitor,
Capacitor Capacit
Capacitor,
Crystal Lamp, Fuse, 0.5 Mount,
minimum
thru
µf
- .00 l
µµf
µµf
10
shipped
µµf
.
RECOMMENDED SPARE PARTS
Symbol
Cl22,
Cll5,
4,
Cll
3,
Cll
6,
µf
Cl0
l32,
C Ct69,
CI07,
l46
C
33,
Cl
l48
C C214,
49, C
Cl CRI0I,
DS!0l, Fl0I,
Cl38, Cl40,
5,
l3
C
Cl80,
,
72
Cl
Cl27,
Cl20,
Ct50
47,
Ct
,
Cl56
Cl55,
Ct
Cl71,
Cl6
l60, CR102, CR104
DS102
F102
,
77,
4
Cl4
4, C209, C211, C212
Ct8
Cl31,
Cl29, Ct66
3, C207, C208,
Ct8
Cl26,
l24,
C Cl52, Cl53, Cl57,
5,
Cl43,
C t34,
CI09,
30,
Cl
Cl44,
Cll0,
Quantity
5 73960
5 99177 5*
5* 2
5* 2 212327
Stock
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TECHNICAL SUMMARY
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ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Type-of F rt-quency Range Power Output
Frequency Modulation Carrier Audio Audio Audio Harmonil"
Fl\!
AM Suh-carrier Sub-carrier Sub-carrier Main-to-Sub-channel Sub-to-Main-t·hannel Power
Altitude Ambient
Emission
Output
Impedance
Deviation
Capability
Frequenl"y Input Input
Frequency Response
Distortion
Noise
Level
Noise
Line
Slow
Voltage Power Crystal
Temperature
Stability lmpedanl"e Level
(referred
Level
(referred
Input
Level
Input
Impedance
Center
Frequency
Requirements
Variations
Consumption
Heaters
for
100'7,
mod
(100%
mod.)
00-15000
00-15000
(30%
Crosstalk
Crosstalk , .......
Range
to
to
..
l"ps)
I00
o/c, FM
carrier
mod ... Range
......
. of
.
MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Overall Weight
'Level
'Audio
curve.
"Distortion
measured
'
Subcarrier if
required.
Dimensions
measured
frequenq
at
input
• response
includes
following a standard
modulation
(See
all
Subcarrier
. . .
(J
IO
I)
referred
harmonics
75
percentage
Modulation
using
to 75
up
µs
de-emphasis
can
400 cps
to
be
in
l"ps)
mod.) ....
voltage)
carrier)
. .... . .
. .
.. ..
tone
µs
pre-emphasis
30
kc/s
network.
brought
text.)
. . . . .
. . . . . . . . . .
.
and
is
to
50%
.....
....
. . . . .
'
Referen(e by a 400 50- 15000 cps tones.
''Reference
by a 400 cps kc/s)
by 30- 6000 cps tones.
on
main carrier.
F.,
88- 108
10
wall,
50
ohms
±
75 ± 100 ± 1000 cps max.
600/
+
10
±
I
db
0.
5%
-
Gs
- 50
5v
n1ax.~
10,000
.
,o
to
-
55 db'
- 65
240/208
±
5%
300
wa11s,
I
17
volts,
7500 ft .
-20
°C
Height
24½
"
80
lbs.
shall
be ± 7. 5 kc/s
cps
tone.
shall
be ± 75 kc
tone
. Sub-channel
mt-/,
k(/s
kc/s
150
ohms
± 2 db'm'
max.'
max."
db
max.
db
max.
ohms
67
kc/s
db
"
or
50-60
max
to
Main
min.
117 V,
Approx.
cps,
.
+45°C
Width
19"
deviation
channel
deviation
Subcarrier
single
phase
IO
walls
Depth
of
modulation
of
modulated
50/60
each
11"
the
suhcarrier
70%
the
main
JOO%
modulated
cps
by
carrier
( ± 7. 5
30%
Symbol
VlOl V102 Vl03 Vl04 Vl0S Vl06 V107
V108
Type
6AQ5 6AQ5 6AQ5
6CL6
5763 5763 6146
6AH6
Reactance Reactance Master
Oscillator
Subcarrier
Frequency Frequency Frequency
Power
Amplifier
Frequency
Function
Modulator Modulator
Modulator
Tripler Tripler
Doubler
Divider
and
(1/3)
TUBE
COMPLEMENT
Symbol
Vl09
VllO
Vlll Vll2 Vll3
V114 V115 v116 Vll7 V118
Type
6AH6 6AH6 6AH6 6AU6 6AH6
12AT7 6AS6 2D21 OD3
lEPl
Frequency Frequency Frequency Crystal
Crystal Cathode Off-Frequency Off-Frequency
Voltage Cathode
Divider Divider
Divider Oscillator Frequency
Follower
Regulator Ray
Function
Divider
Detector Control
Tube
(1/4) (1/4) (1/5)
(1/5)
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DESCRIPTION
a frequency mod-
RCA BTE-10B, ES-27278,
The
ulated exciter which provides an r-f
any specified frequency in the 88 to 108
at
watts
compact
megacycle band. subcarrier a subcarrier provide for the main to provide for various applications such authoriz!!d, stereophonic sound.
The BTF-5B replace the exciter units
mitters,
exciter
unit incorporates features which make it easy adjust, easy to
All r-f multipliers, ploy single-tuned circuits. in a generator. the BTE-10B
power supplies and an oscilloscope
alignment.
The
conjunction with the BTX-1 A Subcarrier Gener-
fn
ator, will
rable
-noise ratio
co of programming
R-f
BTE-108 use relatively
cuits, thus simplifying
can be switched to read the currents: third current;
The citer simplifies AFC taneous checking and detector. Displays are in the ures, with the advantages can be observed easily. Checks can be operation
way.
ther
o
modulator
FM
ckground
ba
as
BTE-10B
5KW
that
or
power
standard
BTE-10B
the main
to
the subcarrier will be somewhat limited when
multiplier
Modulator
multiplier
AFC
monitor
frequency dividers. A switch permits instan-
a check
without
type display requires no synchronization
This
adjustments.
The
stage which can be fed
generator
multiplexing
channel. Thus,
FM
of
output
maintain
cabinet rack
Employing
is
provide
and
the subcarrier separately.
control voltage;
of
such
one
music, and, if it
the exciter used in the RCA
is
Transmitter.
of
any ocher FM
of ten watts
nd
a
including
miniature
a self-contained unit
properl
when
subchannel
channel
FM
distortion.
power
and
broadband,
adjustment
cathode current; second
currents; PA cathode and
grid
oscilloscope
adjustment
adjus
and
the control action
disturbing
is
output
incorporates a
unit
the RCA
as
two subcarriers
or
designed especially
is
it
FM multiplex
of
should
can be used to
It
previous RCA FM trans-
smitters where an
tran
a
is
very reliable in operation.
output
the
exciter can be housed
The
together
and
tment
at
th
with
tubes
y adjusted,
perforn
regard
_with
frequency respon se
The
amplifier stages
single-tuned
built
. A
following
plate voltage.
and
incorporated
maintenance
ll
a
of
of
form
lock-in
the
of
AFC
of
I A to
BTX-
become
ate.
dequ
stage, em-
a subcarrier throughout,
built-in
with
facilitate
co
and
compa-
ce
n
~a
signal-
co
of
n
-i
voltages a
in the
of
five dividers ,
the phase
of Lissajous' fig-
divider
the
during
made
circuit in any
ten
from
on
The
co
used
the or-
meter
nd
and
plate
ex the
or
Power
The
-c
d germanium ments are wave silicon rectifier.
All
a vertical chassis. Special hinge-type'
the bo
at to be components
supplies employ semiconductor rectifiers.
voltage regulated supply which furnishes
high
screen voltage utilizes a
and
plate
oscillator fila-
co
and
the
the
side.
employing
mounting
top
wiring
rectifier.
supplied
components
corners
ttom
swung
out
on
the
Modulator
by a d-c supply
the BTE-10B are
of
permit
access
for
underneath
CIRCUITS
the BTE-10B Exciter
A block in Figure which operates two reactance the main the subcarrier; three frequency
output
the the 88 to 108 me range; automatic frequency control circuitry; voltages
The oscillator which operates approximately five
desired 6AQ5 oscillator pull, are inductively coupled to the place tank. R-f
voltages
out
90 degrees Thus, one tube appears as a capacitive reactance and
other
the oscillator tank.
ponent
audio voltage applied to the
the frequency
The
applied
­by the
described in a later
The 6CL6, provides the main r-f ca
s
on
to
deviation
Use coupling
diagram
2.
channel;
stage to
and
for
master oscillator
output
reactance modulators
plate
the two
on
ase with respect to each other,
ph
of
out
appears
presented to the
mean frequency
to one grid. automatic
third
part
ly a
of
the
of
circuit results in a highly linear operation
of
Circuits consist of: A master oscillator
carrier frequency;
the
I/18th
at
modulators
a
bring
power
these stages.
and
frequency.
and
,
of
as
The
the oscillator
of
frequency control circuit to be paragraph.
reactance
for
rrier
the oscillator coil since the required
of
the r-f carrier
pushpull
of
provide
to
reactance
third
output
the
supplies to furnish a-c
a 6AQ5
is
at me.
six
The
are
the grids, which
modulator
phase with the oscillator place.
an inductive reaccance across the
magnitude
tank
controlled
is
bias
This
modulator,
modulation
. This reactance tube
by
modulator
modulation
modulator
multipliers
frequency up to
a frequency between
depending
,
plates
connected to the
are
grids
the reactive com-
of coil varies
tor
a
modul
varied accordingly.
is
by the bias voltage
voltage
an RCA
the subcarrier
of
the subcarrier
and
bridge
mounted
of
Hartley
of
are
180 degrees and
the inductive
type
a full
pins
the chassis
circuit
and
shown
is
including
and
type
upon
the two
in push-
each
with
and
grids,
is supplied
Type
coupled
is
small.
is
on
for for
d-c
the
is
the
on
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BTE-108 EXCITER CRYSTALS
E-5
Ml
No.*
Carrier
Frequency (
MC)
Crystal
Frequency
(KC)
Ml
No.*
34509-1 88.1 101.9676 34509-51
-2
·3
-4
-5
-6
-7
-8
·9
-10
-11
-12
-13
-14
-15
-16
·17
-18
-19
-20
-21
-22
-23
-24
-25
88.3 102.1991 -52
88
.5
88.7
88.9
102.4306
102.6620 -54
102.8935 -55
89.1 103.1250 -56 89 89
.5
89.7
89.9
90.1
.3
103.3565 -57
103.5880 -58
103.8194
104.0509
104.2824 -61
90.3 104.5139 -62 100.3
90.5
104.7454
90.7 104.9769 -64 100.7 116.5509
90.9
91.1
91.3
91.5
105.2083
105.4398 -66 101.1 117.0139
105.6713 -67
105.9028 -68
91.7 106.1343 -69
91.9
106.3657 -70
92.1 106.5972 -71 92
.3
92.5
106.8287
107.0602 -73 102.5
92.7 107.2917
92.9
107.5231 -75 102.9 119.0972
Carrier
Frequency (
98.1
98.3
-53 98.5
98.7
98.9
99
.1 114.6991
99.3
99.5
-59
-60
99.7
99.9
100.1
MC)
Crystal
Frequency
113.5417
113.7731
114.0046
114.2361
114.4676
114.9306
115.1620
115.3935
115.6250
115.8565
116.0880
-63 100.5 116.3194
-65
100.9
101.3
101.5
116.7824
117.2454
117.4769
101.7 117.7083
101.9 117.9383
102.1 118.1713
-72 102.3
118.4028
118.6343
-74 102.7
118.8657
(KC)
-26
-27
-28
-29
-30
-31
-32
-33
-34
-35
-36
-37
-38
-39
-40
-41
-42
-43
-44
-45
-46
-47
-48
-49
-50
93.1
93.3
93.5
93.7
93.9
94
.1 108.9120
94.3
94.5
94
.7
94.9
95.1
95.3
95.5
95.7 110.7639
95.9
107.7546 -76
107.9861 -77 103.3
108.2176
108.4491
108.6806
109.1435
-78
-79 103.7
-80
-81
-82
109.3750 -83
109.6065
109.
8380
-84
-85
110.0694 -86
110.3009
110.5324
-87 105.3
-88
-89 105.7 122.3380
110.9954 -90 105.9
96.1 . 111.2269 -91
96.3
96.5 111.6898
96.7
96.9
97.1
97.3
97.5
97.7 113.0787
97.9
111.4583
·92
·93
111.9213
112.1528
-94 106.7 123.4954 .95
112.3843 -96
112.6157 -97 107.3
112.
8472
-98
-99
113.3102
-100
103.1 119.3287
119.5602
103.5 119.7917
120.0231
103.9
120.2546
104.1 120.4861
104.3 120.7176
104.5 120.9491
104.7 121.1806
104.9
105.l
121.4120
121.6435
121.8750
105.5
122.1065
122.56~4
106.1 122.8009
106.3
106.5
106.9
123.0324
123.2639
123.7268
107.1 123.9583
124.1898
107.5
107.7
107.9
124.4213
124.6528
124.8843
• Suffixes 1 FCC
to
channel
100
designate
275, frequency 102.9 me.
channel
number.
Add
200
to
1uffix
to
get
FCC
channel
number,
e.g., Ml-34509-75
designates
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MODULATOR-OSCILLATOR
-,
7
CHANNEL
MAIN
AUDIO INPUT
~---~
EMPHASIS
NETWORK
15,000
30 -
FROM
INPUT
SUBCARRIER
GENERATOR
30-67KC
'
I
I
I
I
6AU6
REFERENCE
I
CRYSTAL
I
I
lcARRIER
ON-OFF
I
LNTROL
PRE-
CPS
AFC
FREQ. CONTROL
VOLTAGE
OSC
6AH6
DIVIDER
(1/5)
2D2I
OFF­DETECTO
_ - -
FREQ
L
---
2-1N34A
DETECTOR
CATHODE
FOLLOWER
MIXER
6CL6
CARRIER
PHASE
l2AT7
6AS6
6AQ5
MOD
6AQ5
MOD
SUB-
MOD
6AH6
DIVIDER
3)
I/
(
6AH6
DIVIDER
/4)
(I
6AH6
DIVIDER
/4)
(i
6AH6
DIVIDER
5)
(I/
6AQ5
MASTER
osc
7
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5763
FREQ
TRIPLER
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5763 FREQ
TRIPLER
MULTIPLIER-PA
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POWER SUPPLY
I
VDC
300
+
VDC
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+6
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RF
OUTPUT
88-108
I
I
I
I
MC
harmonic
low
very
with
reactance,
pure
a
almost
greatly
is Moreover, balances Modulating thus
main
the
reduced,
the
temperature
out
circuits
minimizing
channel°
pushpull
possibility
the
and
Figure
disto
loa
and
providing
modulator
s
and
y effectively
ver
are
subchannel,
rti
ding
better
upply
of
Block Diagram,
E-2.
on. Each
oscillator
the
of
AFC
utomatically
a
age changes.
volt
­decoupled,
cross-talk
vice versa.
and
is
tube
action.
between
Exciter
FM
OB
BTE-1
Automatic Frequency
a
phase
an
control
automati
frequency
characterized
is
operation.
voltage lock derived
the
automatic
The
BTE-10B Exciter
dependable
of
develop
to maintains oscillator
actually
is
a
and
Control
control
A
between
signal.
.c phase
circuitry
long
by a
detector
phase
which establishes
a reference crystal
the
Thus
control
system which
the
of
record
used
is
and
system
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Cl98
E-7
INPUT
CONTROLLED
REFERENCE
FREQ
FREQ.
?JI
-
TO
REACTANCE
GRID
MOD
.
T
111
CONTROL
1N34A
1N34A
VOLTAGE
CI04
I
C 188
Cl89
Cl87
----
Rl68
~
+
Rl69
Rl70
+
-
Ll08
K IOI
1
CONTACTS
Figure E-3. Simplified Schematic,
achieves a stability precisely crystal reference
the master oscillator signal
of
tions
the phase detector,
of possible speed
circuit, the master oscillator frequency
must be reduced.
oscillator type dividers
Thus
240. lowest audio frequency
± 100 kc deviation
within
precise frequency an
the limits limited pull-in
The
off-frequency circuit which extends the pull-in
± 400 kc
to
range taneously provides a
possible off-frequency
and
Circuits
Figure
2.
sourcf.:.
the
of
This
maximum
the
of
linearity
of
control
(at
AFC
the
of
A small r-f
and
low
the
range
the final
safeguard
voltage
matching
confine
To
order
in
network
pass
accomplished in locked-
is
overall division
an
with
phase deviation
cps) is ± 58 degrees
(30
frequency),
final
the phase detector.
of
normally
is overcome by the use
frequency),
against
operation
system are
is fed
that
phase devia-
the
within
to
to exceed the
not
in
and
associated with
and
uncontrolled
.
diagrammed
the
from
of
the
swing
at
and
simul-
master
the
range
AFC
of the (at
well
of
in
Phase
OB
BTE-1
oscillator circuit to the divider chain where divided by 240
that,
noted
be modulation
± 20 cps.
to through ploying
same frequency, fed
the obtained reference crystal oscillator.
Operation the simplified diagram
lator
applied
10
Tl
90 degrees
but signal
across the
by vector BA
across the
is reduced from a
cathode
a
two
by
Figure
of
exactly
is
its
to
Tl
and
applied
is
top
lower
Detector
a
to
the
at
the
From
follower
IN34A
dividing
the
of
diagram
4. Assuming frequency,
on
the
,
grid
therefpre
11
of
out
Tl
to
half
Figure
in
half
It
kc.
25
20 to
of
range
same time, deviation
maximum
dividers, this voltage
a phase detector em-
to
diodes. A reference voltage
phase detector,
the
into
by five the frequency
phase detector
Figure
of
two
phase.
10,
the
of
represented by vector BC.
is
3,
that
no correction bias
with
signals applied
input
the same frequency
of
are
reference frequency
The
the voltage developed
and
secondary is represented
while
,
(a)
4
of
illustrated in
is
the
by
and
the master oscil-
the voltage
it
should
to
due
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to
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retune C 13 7 for
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following
dip
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Tl05
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indicated
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NOTE
to
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as
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16)
off-frequency
the
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controlled
INTERLOCK
the
in
can be
ment 50 cps slightly
Using
input
An quired.
energized, as observed by
is
the
of cutout.
will be
a
If
method Modulate
turn
and
is
K 10 I clockwise setting.
and
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of
setting
the
by
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cathode
circuit
obtained
source,
tone
follows:
as
a 35-cycle tone,
signal
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relay
The
correct
the
cps source
35
of
R 174 counter-clockwise
operation
bf
or
at
point
setting
using a 50-cycle
exciter
the
R 174 counter-clockwise to
energized.
until
Then
Note 101
K
set R 174
de-energized positions, which will be the
detector
"OFF-
the
of
potentiometer
this stage.
of
either
by use
although
of
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modulate
approximately
listening
PA
the
of
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R 174.
for
available, an
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source may be used.
tone
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l
this setting.
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the
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exciter I
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relay KIO 1
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plate
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10
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point
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turn
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noting
differ
30%.
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R 174
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or
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this
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17.
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burn-in
18. the
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adjustment.
action by
"OFF"
to
the
on
Retune
CRO-Switch
and
of
crystal
capacitors (
center
correct control (Sl0l} control relay K 101.
po vent
tune trimmer signed final frequency
NOTE:
adjustment
,han
.
19
possible to
20. obtained tuned
or
stage
Frequency
2 kc.
±
Reduce
prevent
Multiplex
with
maximum
for
maximum
for
Check
switching
slightly
and
Tl03.
of
top
03 to
TI
(S106} to
reduce
"INTENSITY"
pattern
the
the
using
"FREQUENCY
(205)
frequency.
approximately
rnn
also.
12
LI
of
"INTENSITY"
CRT
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multiplier
all
grid
power.
-frequen
"AFC
should setting.
off
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the
proper
for
the
detuning
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original
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station
frequency
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and
((205
be
Do
(206)
(
or
15
±
changed
noc
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to
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kc.)
slightly
change
as much as
will
"burn-in".
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amplifier
and
following
the
current
in
cy
vernier
energize
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to pre-
monitor
as-
the
vary
by
more
stages
operation
daily
In
heaters should be
power
application short
observing
by
the exciter
The
the
in sent
exciter
the These
regular
exciter.
the
The and emphasis at
unit in place ator Numbers
socket
the resistors
of
warm-up
period,
the
the
on
is
oscillograms
INSTALLATION
desired
the
proper
for
oscilloscope
operation
pre-emphasis
,s
75
1
can be
removed
some
removed, an 18
is
pre-emphasis
the
of
can be
made
the
on
I.
IO
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recommended
is
the
of
on
left
the
to
performance
patterns
air.
shown
section
adjustment
operation
patterns
without
it
if
point
other
db
in accordance
up
diagram
use
The
.
equipment,
continuously.
exciter,
and can be checked
oscilloscope
the
on
tuning
the
with
this book repre-
of
various stages
the
of
the
of
may be observed
affecting
network
is
pad
network.
performance
a
is
desired to
system.
the
in
should
Such an attenu-
with
identify
of
the
5";~ tolerance,
±
the crystal
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allowing
procedure
system.
AFC
during
plug-in
apply
inserted
be
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pins
octal
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through
after
while
unit
pre
this
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watt
a
of
of
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of
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the remove
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range
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procedure
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cover
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5
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doubler,
exciter
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the
FM
amplifier,
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of
previously
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in
made
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providing
designed
exciter.
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that
final frequency, modification
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in
made
be
conversion coil.
the
using
exciter unit. Remove
the
from
power
all
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tube
6146
470
components
(V107}
of
.
470
150
exciter
frequency
to be
is
output
transmitters
this modification
one-
operate
with
the
on
output
the
of
foliow-
the
final stage,
in -
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4
6
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modify
exciter
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to
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stage
last
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ht
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18
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(L107)
choke
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install
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be set generator indicates
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C 146
h clearance
cover
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and
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and
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ced
redu more
required.
is
Carrier Deviation
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without
the
capacitor
component
then plate
the
coil
new
mounting
mounting
such a way
in
in position.
is
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place.
power
plate
watts.
an
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:
replaced power
availab
readily
deviation
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the
and
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the
(Cl46),
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coil
screws
between
emergency,
ou
and
mounting
(L106).
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L107
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should No
.
le
to
back in place,
output
the
change
turned
(Ml-34501,
bracket
completes
power
by an RCA 2E26,
tput,
by
of
shown
subcarrier
of
using
monitor,
chart
remove
Remove
tight.
the
the
in
the
from
that
units
place.
bracket
gain
Item
there
and
be
RCA 6146
the
the
in
access to screws
this coil,
its place.
in
2)
Re-solder L107
will be
cover
the
install the
and
modification. Fila-
at
(YI07)
somew
tube
r
With
ections
applied.
will be
latte in conn
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carrier
main
subcarrier
a
only
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Figure
9.
voltage
necessary
feed-
hold
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and
making
least
at
when
the
between
hat
be
can
chart
input
the
at
produce
to
indicated
As frequencies lower of
selected.
same
tolerances
mended
with
so multiplex produce nator subcarrier. should
mum with channel. as well as Therefore, current crosstalk.
frequencies.
the
main
above
The
or
2
by
is
with
remain
Proper
grid
minimum
main
that
a
into
BTE-lOB Exciter (J-102
the
of
required
the
on
require
carrier
a 32.5 kc, 2.6 volts will
At
channel
method
the
in
the
other
3 measuring receiver
voltage
15
±
Using
the
setting
current
Detuning
subcarrier L-104
following
the
deviation.
chart,
the
slightly
To
at
deviation.
order
reactance
6CL6 tubes.
relative
(with
0.1 to 0.2 volts
of
deviation
kc
several 6CL6 tubes this
same.
L-104
of
into
subcarrier
of
deviation
should
more
obtain
67 kc, 3.6 volts
approximate
is
25
±
of
tube
main
in
2nd
the
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L-104 will increase crosstalk
be
tripler
higher
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percent.
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method
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subcarrier
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the
of
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of
carrier.
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grid
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M.
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7 PIO5
Output
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ohm, ½ watt
parallel
Use
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With
required
replacement
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increase
to
Rl95
Control
exciter can be
normal
except a periodic check
of
same type.
Failure failure denced by frequency (Terminals the PA
of
of
a tube
operation detector
No. 5 and
stage
automatic
of a defective tube, will be without ment
sary to for
Emergency
trol automatic be or
restored
need
of
circuit
realign
tuning
Provision
should
warned
by
the
erratic
for
presented
Operation
is
made
tupes
frequency
of
the
monitor.
Tube
or
component cases by each found switch in
the
of
{S106)
AFC
switching
its positions
identifying
may
circuits.
subcarrier
modulation
resistor
or
Rl97.
Tones
modulated
care, no
defective ones
frequency
or
other
of
the
circuit,
No. 6 of
the
transmitter.
proper
by
replacement
operation
readjustment.
components
the
exciter
is following
under
for
maintaining
or
components control
loss
of
control
performance
failure
the
meter
until
the
difficulty.
also be
helpful
percentage
should
be connected in
by
control
maintenance
of
all tubes
with
new tubes
control
component
relay K 10 I in
opening
)105)
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failure
of
of
the
defective
However,
made,
it
will be neces-
the
INST
ALLA
frequency con-
associated
fail.
The
operator
by loss
of
the
carrier
can be
found
switch ( S 102)
an
abnormal
The
in
locating
, a
tones if
MAINTENANCE
should
due to
will be ev
the
that
the
if replace-
procedure
TI ON.
of
frequency
reading
oscilloscope
of
the
contacts
control
is
due exciter
tube
with
will
carrier,
in some
through
trouble
be
and
the
the
i-
off-
to
the
is
desired.
the into exciter.
this be
carrier
These
rang
e between 20 kc
one
of
the
With
point
, 30%
obt
ained.
If
the
master oscillator
frequency can be
control
tones,
and
subca
rrier
input
approximately
modulation
is
controlled
which
35
kc,
jacks
5 volts
of
the
main
functioning, the
lows, until such time as repairs can be
I. Remove the
trol tube
2.
in first output by
3.
the
Turn Slowly
(V116).
one
frequ
frequency
Stability
such
that
quency to
periods
of
adjustment
CAUTION: d-c
power fore, care more the
fila111e11t.
remaining
the
direction
of
after
± I kc (
time
of
tha11
202
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OFF-FREQUENCY'
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rotate
the
switch
top adjustment
and
then
the
(SI0I)
other
ency to its assigned value as indicated
monitor.
the
master
sufficient
at
. Possible
Tl03
top
The
supply
should
two
Otherwise,
warm-up
the
screw.
voltage of
will
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be
of
the
oscillator
it
final
frequency)
drift
can be corrected by
the
with
load. There-
take11
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tubes
having
damage to
d-c bn1ted tubes or to C202 may
result.
Power
veniently by use coupler the position, nected to Pin tive
Power
meter
terminal
Output
output
such as
switch
the
positive
No. 7 (ground)
to
Pin No. 8
Measurements
indications can be
of
the
meter
( M 101)
the
M.
C.
Jones
(SI02)
in
the
terminal
"POWER
of
of
of
P105 .
Micromatch.
the
PI05
Readings
are
generally should ()106)
as
measured at
carrier
manually
made
to "
screw
to
bring
without
maintains
for
filament
to remo1 •e
d-c 011
obtained
and
a suitable
OUTPUT
meter
and
the nega-
obtained
be fed
on
output
as
:
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AFC
tbe
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is
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the
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whenever
application
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Rl32. not
tion where
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parasitic
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tube
where
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operated
be
R138-L113
power such
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will increase
S103 will be energized.
tuning
make
To
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reading
suppressor V107
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of
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coupler
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output
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adaptor,
ten watts shown
nor
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V107
excitation. Lack
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current
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practical, a switch
switch will be closed
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required
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power
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of
point
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be 6.3 volts, and between pins 7
S 103 closed, check voltage
With should
It Vll7,
this
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read
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10
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current
This
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voltage across C200 can be read
150 volts.
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py
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voltage across
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(C
voltages are available from the
the next section.
to
of
position.
VI03
AFC-OFF
to
Socket Voltages
If
winding
proper
control
supplies, proceed
Section
R-F
2.
Switch SIOl Check pin voltages
Typical
Tube
Type
Probe
309C
#
Equivalent
or
-88A
W0
Heath
or
Equivalent
NC-109
Corp.
the sub-units listed
of
should
Vl07)
to
14)
and
at
DC
and
VI
pin 5
±
11
9,
(Tubes
at
current
check
current
be 1.5
position.
the actual voltage.
13
Tl
of
400 ma
as given in
for
WV-98A
Heath
or
Equivalent
or
or
206A
with
WG-300A
with
12
0-
Equivalent
or
56
#
follow in
and
15
of
and
5%,
Tll4
of
volts.
22
5
pin
.
Rl94
through
and
15
2.5 V DC.
to
MIOl
on
Multiply
should
BTE-10B
SHOOTING HINTS
Exciter. using a I megohm isolation resistor ( this resistor is part
Trouble
the
with
V-7A
Heath
Probe
Heath
6)
I
VI
XC202.
posi-
should
17.
Vl
of
through
Multiply
the
ma.
25
with
the
The
be 370
through
power
of
table
FM
age across and
Next,
coil
of
. Use
ent
peak the rms
VIOi
of
The
l00
is 35 volts. These voltages the recommended
20 V rms
of
Check
that
Check on Tune
no
If
check
or the oscillator frequency. Use plate voltage off
use
or
frequency, pin the increase this indication by
Proceed in the same way Vl06 be removed.
To be made 270
At
ohm
Refer with
3. Oscilloscope
It
V 118 irrespective
of
18
VI
the tube Adjust the intensity
resistor should be connected of
pin 1 should be measured
The
the
of
RI
another
voltage
DC
Shooting
16
rube
on
VTVM
the
of
probe
Equipment
very small the tube is
is
be tried.
should
recommended in
Chart).
If
not
measure the r-f voltage across pins A and D
. Approximately 2 V rms
Tl03
VTVM
reading
and
VIOi
voltage) should be present
(r-f
and
r-f voltage
volts.
with RF-probe.
MIOI
on
V102 1
VI02.
of
on
terminal E
On
position.
,
1
pin 5
VTVM
the r-f probe.
for
V104.
pin
voltages
of
with the selector switch in
VIOi,
of
of
cannot
since there
There
should
Cl05
Tune
peaked, 7 V
When
pins 1
on
Vl02,
the
T103
be measured with
a limitation
is
no
is
will effect these voltages .
is
there
If
VI05.
pin
and
pin 8
L104
current
grid
whether
the
and
V 105. Set
of
1
reading
S2
For
. .
check the
up
watts in parallel.
2
ohm,
10 watts
should
load
to
modulation
should
pin voltages
is
Rl85
Vll8.
voltages
for
receiver tuned
frequencies above 100 me, C214 should
using 5 resistors ( composition type)
Off-Frequency
be possible
properly
and
to
of
check
9, try a new tube
maximum
grid
and
current
can be obtained, try a new V 106
resonate
Cl25
and
LI04
dip meter ( exciter
grid
dip meter in
and
couple the
gain
IF
obtained
is
10
a
PA,
output
the r-f voltage across this
3 times the oscillator
to
antenna
the receiver such
of
on
tuning
with
watt
CW
input
S-Meter.
the
L 104.
the second tripler
dummy
load
be 23 volts rms.
section
some trace
of
make sure that
and
S 106. Check
on
.
to
of
necessary,
if
Detector
get
setting
the
inserted in the tube socket.
possible
not
is
it
If
.
Rl83
a 1.5 megohm I watt
zero with
Rl85,
from
pin 4
the volt-
oscillating
be pres-
for
and
V103
and
volta8e
adjustment
no voltage
Cl2
VI06.
into
3 times
at
position)
loosely
that
Try
should
54
test
for
the face
on
reduce
to
pin 8
to
a
7
is
l.
to
to
of
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AFC
4.
voltages
pin
the
Check
and
12
oscillate,
C204, approximately (See table is
(measure measured : volts rms of
The acter. divider
pattern
TAL
The
observed:
peak,
a 140
of wave can tion between 20 a Tl09
terminal 1
other
form
metrical
waveforms tive is The
first, second, etc.,
volts respectively.
of
respectively.
should
voltage
DC
be
position.
DET.
tained
turning
should
voltage
plus
(the
by
Ll
C203)
and
50%
BTE-10B Exciter Crystals.)
for
properly
VI
DIV
Vl
should
The
portion
less
peak-to-peak AC voltages
the
At
With
voltage
very close to zero
or assigned frequency
4320
oscillating,
VTVM
with
5 vol ts rms
3. of
5
pin
at
.
12
voltages
above
12
Vl
Once
can be locked in.
oscilloscope
the
on
position
following
Pin
somewhat
volt
At
13. be
7 volts rms.
is
of
same
divider
appearing
and
pronounced
dividers
terminal
measured
be should
the
With
Position
the
at
circle a very low-frequency
appear
can
minus
cps,
.
of
1
resembling
peak-to-peak
terminal
measured.
be used since
25
nd
T 110
procedure
chain, V 108
at
like a
look
clipped
are
remaining
The are 50, 140, 220 a
D
3 volts.
be
master
the
at
AFC
, a slowly
CRT.
across
observed
be
AFC
Meter
tube
of
associated capacitors (
the
should
oscillates
waveforms
V 113
kc.
where
the
in
divider
of
;
oscillator
junction
MlOl
resonate
higher
V
A
This
at
with
In
the
position. If
than
following
the
r-f
and
terminal
at
and
112,
nearly
are
This
with
should
a ner;ative
distorted
TI09
of
VTVM
The
the
voltage
The
signal can be
5 vol ts rms
should
through
of
ce
pla
distorted
sinewaves
clipping
The
.
first
the
are:
s
AC
plate
Tl08,
terminal
right
of
AFC
the
and
off,
turning
synchronism
phase
M 101
at
the
of
will
probe)
5 vol ts rms
1.
sinusoidal in char-
properly,
will
Sl06
and
be
a 27
frequency
be
all cubes will be sym-
with
and
ac
5.0,
peak
14
1
L108
SI06
detector
the
station)
swing
co
order
12. In
Vl
76,
Cl
used .
12
Vl
be
6.
pin
at
crystal
a steady
CRYS-
co-
-
peak
and
pin
ac
posi-
T 109
of
D
co
read
be
the
for
wave-
grid
nega-
the
of
24
nd
voltages
rms
the
the
should
ON
the
PHASE
slowly
voltage
This
the
center
y
5
1
5
is
frequenc
a
at
cryst:1.I
the
When
r-f voltages
should
L 112;
of
B
the
produce
the
in
voltages can · be
volts
17
wave;
half
sinewave
rms sine-
volt
AC
the
in
ac
terminal
ac
followed
should
followed
The
V 111.
sinewave. All
the
only
distortion
and
second dividers.
grids
the
, 28 a
14
peak
-
co
­160 volts
nd
volts peak-co-peak
111
T
of
frequency,
on
R168
and
switch in
the
in
circle will be ob-
the
with
AC
output.
S 102 in
with
final frequency
off
is
maximum
from
positive to
positive
mum should dial, re and the voltages
Tl03 reads steadily ± loss
tion check,
is then detuning
on
"zero"
action, an off-frequency is
5.
quencies fed to
be identical,
.
the plate. the
triggers a low frequency sweep AFC
Frequency final
operating
cor, switch (top in adjustment)
adjust
show
presenting
Rl68.
AC voltages
are
the
With
(rear
AFC
of
control
If
unlocked
bring
again.
control
Once
frequenc
frequency.
covered
Off-Frequency
the
With
original
two
control
If
V 116
in.
pull-in
The
frequenc
test
To
adjustment)
phase
per
times
RI reading position. Switch AFC When· KlOl observed. tion. As a final check, with
TI03),
of
should
the
will cause a
50 cycle tone.
check
To
bring
maximum
indication
a m:ixi
less
If
correct, check diodes
AFC
adjustment)
action.
is
(without
and
03 back to
TI
y unless
the
in
negative
mum
± 8 volts
than
T 110
into
ic
ON,
in
80%
before
lost
retuning
retune
lose,
is
Tl03
To
following
in I second.
± 8 volts
should
up to a
the
the
the
widen
detector
section.
Detector
operating
AFC
(pins
grids
the
difference frequency
no
and
then
of
inoperative
with
the
stationary
for
position.
should
This
AFC
obtained
OFF
slight
above
the
modulate
This
of
the
frequencies
closes K of
the
the
of
off
ON,
"
should
the
way in
original
The
frequencies
lost, a difference
is
and
range
Detector
and
y,
± 350 kc.
is
it
operation
the
to
AFC
detector
to give a circle
second.
With
74:
is
+ 4o
AFC
be re-established
circle becomes
Repeat
range
the
it all
return
and
±
reading
reading
particular
center
exciter will
is
.
the
the
position
stationary,
jump"
step
of
junction
the
at
obtained,
is
and
11,
TI
and
CRlOI
be possible to
where
point
position
AFC
±
80%
a ±
T103)
tuned the
has been
properl
1
are
oscillator
AFC
Off-Frequency
Then
"moving
close K 10 I;
on
and
within
vernier
and
which
divider
frequency
not
back
range
added
che
y,
of
7)
and
and
eliminated
appears
beat
This
101.
system
± 100 kc
is
Off-Frequency Decec-
and
on
circle
detune
around"
detune
in the
Tl03
in che
MlOl
ON
then
a few seconds.
the
which can easily be
the negative direc-
transmitter
c'Iose
not
control
read ±
to maxi-
meter
The
on
80%
L108
of
c.:heck
these
if
CR102.
and
detune
MlOI
without
indica-
divider
slightly;
and
pull
nearly
co
pull-in
of
which
two
V115 will
appears
sum
the
by C 193.
which
cause:
will
to lock
with
at
Detector
T103,
djust
a
the
T 103 ( top
several
necessary
if
until
+
again.
opening
130%
~101.
top
(
AFC
ics
try
back
fre-
at
of
the
Off -
che
CRT
a
AFC
The
of
of
vole-
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age (e.g., +
AFC
voltage
absolute value
If this
handle
tration
properly
To
range
and
unscrew
of
vernier
check
modulating
25)
then
again
of
is
quickly
both
not
core.
take
it
all
(e.g., -
readings obtained,
the
handle
Then
reset
whether
the
carrier, feed a +
the
15). should
loosen
to
VlOl
way The
be 40
allow
locknut.
and
out
and
sum
of
or
lock-nut
deeper
Vl02 IO
db
read
the
more
.
on
pene-
are
sig-
NOTES
at
30
cps
to
nal
J 10
across .08 volts vol ts This
ening
position. A 30 cps Oscilloscope) at
pin 5 of
from
from
modulation
of
the
}101.
l;
.62 vol ts
terminal
terminal 4 to
should
circle
at
Vl
15.
(This from
on
the
voltage
junction
will
pins 5 to 3 at
6
to
15
14
or
10
cause very
CRT
in
can
also
of
L108-Rl68
produce
of
Tl0l;
to
13
noticeable
the
PHASE
be
2.45 volts XZ
101;
and
.245
of
T 101.)
broad-
DET.
found
(use
as well as
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Cl05
C2O0
TIO4
TIOI
ZIOI
Rl85
Vll8
SIOI
Rl83
· YIOI
LlO8 YIO2
Vll7
V1O8 VIO2
VIOi VlO3
VIO9 TlO3
VIO4
TlO5
VIO5
VIIO
TlO6
LIO5
VIII
VIO6
TIO7
Tll4
VlO7
Cl37
Cl39
LIO9
SlO5 SIO6
Vll2
Lll2
Rl74 Vll5
II
Tl
Tll5 Vll5 TIIO C202
TIO9
Vll6
Vll4
TIO8
MIOI
LIii SIO2
C2OI SIO4
SIO3
Tll3
.
Figure
E-11.
BTE-1
OB
FM
Exciter,
LIIO
92203
Front View
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XDSI02
Till
XDSIOI
XFl02
XFIOI
S1
01
XZIOI
TIO!
Tl04
XVl08
JJ02
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TBI
09
14
113
T
Figure
L 110
E-12. BTE-108
JIOI
FM
T l
Exciter,
L 1
Rear View
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Figure
E-13.
BTE-108
Cl43
FM Exciter, Rear
View
Cl35 Cl32 Cl45
136
C
Cl40
Cl27
Cl44
Cl31
Cl34
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Rl87
Rl68
RISS
CIOI Cl02
RIOI
R
l02
R
I03
RI04
RIOS
RI06 Rl07
RIIO
RI09
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RIOS
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Rl43
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Rl44
R
RI R Rl20 RI
R
c...1---R123
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Rl98 Rl97
Rl95 Rl96
15
117
18
l2I
19
122
,
Rl58 Rl59
Rl65
C 1
Rl64 Rl85
86
Rl69 Cl88 CRIOI
CRl02 Rl70 C
189
Figure E-14. BTE-108
FM
Rl75
Exciter,
Rl49
Rear View
Rl33 Rl29
R
l3
R
13
Rl46
R
136
Rl48
Rl47
2
0
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EARLY FOR CAP
PRODUCTION REPLACEMENT CONNECTOR;
STOCK
NUMBER
MODELS
ORDER
219742
ONLY
PLATE
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Figure E-15.
View
of
PA
Oscilloscope
and
{ b )
Subassemblies
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LIST
OF
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PARTS
Symbol
Cl01,Cl02 Cl03 Cl04 Cl05
Cl06 Cl07
Cl08 Cl09,Cll0 Clll
Cll2 Cll3
to
Cll6
Cll
7 Cll8 Cll9 Cl20 Cl21 Cl22 Cl23 Cl24 Cl25 Cl26 Cl27 Cl28 Cl29 Cl30 Cl31 Cl32 Cl33 Cl34 Cl35 Cl36 Cl37 Cl38 Cl39 C140 Cl
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Cl70 Cl
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Stock
2lll70
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77953
77865
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73960
73960
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77865
206332 44700 79992 77865
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6
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No.
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Cl75
Cl76
Cl77
Cl78
Cl79
80
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Cl81
Cl82
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Cl84
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5
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No.
Syrnbol
Pl04 Pl05 Pl06
Rl01,Rl02 Rl03 Rl04,Rl05 Rl06,Rl07 Rl08
RllO
Rl09, Rlll Rll2,R113 Rll4 Rll5 Rll6
7
Rll Rll8 Rll9 Rl20 Rl21
Rl22 Rl23 Rl24 Rl25 Rl26 Rl27 Rl28 Rl29 Rl30 Rl31 Rl32 Rl33 Rl34 Rl35 Rl36
Rl37 Rl38 Rl39 Rl40
Rl41
Rl42 Rl43 Rl44 Rl45 Rl46 Rl47
Rl48 Rl49
Rl50
Rl51
Rl52
Rl53 Rl54 Rl55
Rl56
Rl57
58
Rl Rl59
to
Rl60
Rl63
Rl65
Rl64,
Rl66
Rl67
Rl62
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55186
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56
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3
Drawing
No.
878243-1 727969-8
427992-1
82283-141 82283-147 82283-141 82283-133
2283-76
8. 82283-66 82283-76 82283-67
90496-63 82283-147 82283-77
90496-86 82283-80
82283-79
82283-74
82283-64
90496-85
99126-55
867970-305
90496-76
90496-85
82283-163
99126-55
90496-76
90496-79
82283-159
458574-36
5
2-8
57
458 90496-121 82283-74 99316-3 867970-305
99126-1
990185-395 82283-62
99126-73
82283-62
99126-73
82283-66
99126-73
82283-66
99126-73 82283-82
82283-84
82283-98
82283-86
82283-72 82283-56 82283-66 99126-73 82283-82 82283-84 941799-17
458572-97 82283-50 82283-86 82283-59 82283-50
3-86
8228
Connector
Connector
Connector
RESISTOR S:
ed,
fix
-
-
-
Composition
180 ohms±~%,
%,
±5
ohms
330
ohms
180
ohms
82 15,000 2200
15,000 2700 1200
330 ohms
18,000 100,000 33,000 27,000 10,000 1500 82,000
ohms
270 wire 15,000
82,000
1500
270 ohms 15,000 27,000
1000
wire
wire
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27
10,000 wire
wire
ohms
10
film,
1000
8200
1000 ohms 8200 ohms
2200 ohms
8200
2200
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47,000
68,000
megohm
1 100,000 6800
ohms
330 2200 8200
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wire
wire
100 ohms
100,000
ohms
560
ohms
100
100,000
%,
±5
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ohms
±10%,
ohms
ohms
±10%,
ohms
±10%,
ohms
±5%,
ohms
ohms ohms ohms ohms,
±10%,
ohms
ohms
±10%,
wound,
ohms ohms
±5%,
ohms
±10%, ohms ohms
±5%,
ohms wound, 400 ohms wound ,
±5%,
ohms
wound, 5 wound,
±20%
9530 ohms
±10%,
ohms
±10%,
ohms
±10%, ±10
±10%,
±10%,
ohms
±10%,
ohms
±10%,
ohms
ohms ohm
±10%,
ohms
±
ohms
±10%,
±10%,
ohms
±10%,
ohms
ohms
ohms wound, 4000 ohms ± w,und,
±10%,
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ohms
female
female
coaxial,
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w
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male
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w
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No.
Symbol
Rl68 Rl69,Rl70 Rl71 Rl72,Rl73
Rl74
Rl75 Rl76
Rl77 Rl78 Rl79 Rl80 Rl81 Rl82 Rl83 Rl84 Rl8 5 Rl86
Rl88
Rl87, Rl89
Rl90 Rl91 Rl92 Rl93 Rl94 Rl95 Rl96
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Sl04
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nos
Tl06 Tl07 TllO,Tlll Tll2 Tll3 Tll4
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217 548 7 5061
59919 219730
2197
36
No.
59
2
42
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No.
82283-98 82283-183 82283-90 82283-86
5-108
57
458 82283-92
82283-82
8914834-3 82283-82 82283-92 82283-78 90496-81
82283-61 433196-3
82283-88
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5-468
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90496-50 82283-82
82283-74
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442389-2
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27
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746048-1 481755-3
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megohm
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100,000
ohms
ohms ohms
varibale,
330,000 47,000 wire 47,000
330,000
22,000
39,000
820
ohms
ohms
wound, 2000 ohms
ohms
ohms,
ohms
ohms
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ohms variable, 150,000
ohms
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megohm
1
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1.5
560,000
carbon,
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47,000
10,000
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4.99 ohm
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ohm ohms
Resistor
Switch: Switch: Switch: Switch: Switch
: Switch: Transformer:
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Coil
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w
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w
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w
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w
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w
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microhenry
microhenry
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25
2
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w
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½
10,000
w
2
w
w
½
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ohms
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Symbol
No.
Stoclr. No.
211248
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217574 215853 53016 54521 563
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