President Jackson CB-Radio

PB-042 PCB


ALIGNMENT PROCEDURE


CARRIER OSCILLATOR PORTION


Test equipment required:
Power Supply: 13,8 VFrequency CounterDC VoltmeterOscilloscope

Step Condition Adjustment Procedure
1 CH: 40
Band: E
Mode: RX AM
Clarifier: Center
L12 Connect DC Voltmeter to TP2 ( R122). Adjust L12 for 6 V +/- 0.1 V on DC Voltmeter. Confirm 2 V on CH 1 Band A.
2 CH: 19
Band: C
Mode: RX AM/FM
Clarifier: Center
L13 Connect Oscilloscope to TP3. Adjust L13 for maximum reading on Oscilloscope.
3 CH: 19
Band: C
Mode: RX AM/FM
Clarifier: Center
L14 Connect Frequency Counter to TP3 (R73). Adjust for 16.490MHz +/- 20Hz on Frequency Counter.
4 CH: 19
Band: C
Mode: RX USB
Clarifier: Center
L15 Connect Frequency Counter to TP3 (R73). Adjust for 16.4925MHz +/- 20Hz on Frequency Counter.
5 CH: 19
Band: C
Mode: RX LSB
Clarifier: Center
L16 Connect Frequency Counter to TP3 (R73). Adjust for 16.4875MHz +/- 20Hz on Frequency Counter.
6 CH: 19
Band: C
Mode: TX LSB
Clarifier: Center
VR6 Connect Frequency Counter to TP3 (R73). Adjust for 16.4875MHz +/- 20Hz on Frequency Counter.
7 CH: 19
Band: C
Mode: RX LSB
Clarifier: Center
L24 Connect Frequency Counter to TP4 (R104). Adjust for 10.6975MHz +/- 20Hz on Frequency Counter.
8 CH: 19
Band: C
Mode: RX USB
Clarifier: Center
L23 Connect Frequency Counter to TP4 (R104). Adjust for 10.6925MHz +/- 20Hz on Frequency Counter.
9 CH: 19
Band: C
Mode: TX AM
Clarifier: Center
L22 Connect Frequency Counter to TP5 (R82). Adjust for 10.695MHz +/- 20Hz on Frequency Counter. ( may need to check for on channel freq. at antenna instead, if so, connect counter to ant. socket and TX, adjust L22 for 27.1850 MHz


RECEIVER PORTION


Test equipment required:
Power Supply: 13,8 VFrequency CounterDC VoltmeterOscilloscope
RF SSG8 ohm DUMMY LOAD

Connect oscilloscope across LF DUMMY LOAD at External Speaker.
StepConditionAdjustmentProcedure
1Band C, Channel 19
NB/ANL Off
MOD, S/RF: Off
PA/SQL: SQL
Clarifier: Center
RF Gain: Max.
AF Vol.: Max.
MODE: AM
Set RF SSG to 27.185MHz with 30%, 1kHz modulation.
2Same as STEP 1L6Turn the core of L8 to ClockWise maximum at the bottom.
3Same as STEP 1L5 L7 L8 L9Adjust coils for maximum reading on oscilloscope
4Same as STEP 1
Except
Band C, Channel 1
L6Set RF SSG to 26.965MHz. Adjust for maximum reading on oscilloscope. Then turn 1/4 turn AntiClockWise.
5Same as STEP 1VR1Set the RF SSG to 100uV output with no modulation. Adjust VR1 to obtain "S-9" on transceiver`s meter.
6Same as STEP 1VR2Adjust VR2 to turn off the squelch circuit when RF SSG RF output comes up to 1000uV
7Same as STEP 1
Except
MODE: USB
L3Set RF SSG to 5uV. Connect oscilloscope to TP-1 (D2) so that adjust for maximum reading.
8Same as STEP 1
Except
MODE: FM
L4Set the RF SSG to FM, 1kHz, 1.5kHz deviation, 1 mV output. Adjust L4 to obtain the maximum indication on oscilloscope


TRANSMITTER PORTION


Test equipment required:
Power Supply: 13,8 VFrequency CounterDC VoltmeterOscilloscope
50 ohm RF Dummy LoadLF SSG

Step Condition Adjustment Procedure
1 Band C, Channel 19
Mode: USB TX
No modulation
Mic Gain: Max.
PA/CB: CB
VR10 Disconnect the PCB-834 from Check Point of Main PCB and connect DC Ammeter to TP8 +, TP6 -. Adjust for 50mA on DC Ammeter.
2 Same as STEP 1 VR9 Connect AS Ammeter to TP8 +, TP7 -. Adjust to obtain the current 80mA.
3 Same as STEP 1 L42 Connect PCB-834 to Check Point of main PCB. Connect RF Power Meter, RF VTVM and Oscilloscope to Dummy Load. Set VR8 Max. Turn core of L42 ClockWise to maximum at the bottom.
4 Same as STEP 1 L41 L43 L49 Adjust coils for maximum indication. While then, keep output voltage under 25V by adjusting RF SSG
5 Band E, Channel 40
Mode: USB TX
No modulation
Mic Gain: Max.
PA/CB: CB
L42 Set E-band Ch. 40, adjust for maximum reading and then set A-band Ch. 1 and adjust for minimum difference from Band E Ch. 40.
6 Band E, Channel 19
Mode: USB TX
No modulation
Mic Gain: Max.
PA/CB: CB
L30 Adjust L30 to obtain the maximum indication on the RF VTVM.
7 Same as STEP 6 VR8 Adjust VR3 to obtain RF output of 32.4V on RF VTVM.
8 Same as STEP 1 VR5 Adjust VR5 to obtain the minimum carrier leakage between USB and LSB.
9 Band E, Channel 19
Mode: AM TX
No modulation
Mic Gain: Max.
PA/CB: CB
VR11 Adjust VR11 to obtain RF carrier power of 10Watt on RF Power Meter.
10 Band C, Channel 19
Mode: USB TX
No modulation
Mic Gain: Max.
SW: S/RF
VR7 Adjust for the needle of Built-in Meter to blank zone of TX Power meter.
11 Same as STEP 10 VR12 Adjust VR12 to obtain 90% (negative) modulation.
12 Band C, Channel 19
Mode: FM TX
No modulation
Mic Gain: Max.
PA/CB: CB
VR4 Connect Deviation Meter. Adjust for 3kHz Deviation on DeviationMeter.
13 Band C, Channel 19
Mode: USB TX
No modulation
Mic Gain: Max.
SW: MOD
VR3 Set AF SSG to 50% Modulation, then add 16dB. Adjust VR3 to 100% modulation indication on the Tranceiver meter.


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