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Heathkit HFT-9 User Manual

Heathkit HFT-9
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Heathkit HFT-9 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Frequency Range (FM)88 - 108 MHz
Selectivity40 dB
Signal-to-Noise Ratio60 dB
Sensitivity (FM)3 uV for 30 dB S/N
Power Requirements117 VAC, 60 Hz
IF Frequency10.7 MHz
TypeAM/FM Tuner

Summary

INTRODUCTION

ASSEMBLY NOTES

Tools and Assembly Procedures

Lists required tools and provides general guidelines for kit assembly steps.

SOLDERING TECHNIQUES

Soldering Best Practices

Guidance on soldering iron care, tip maintenance, and appropriate solder types.

PARTS LIST

Component Identification

Detailed listing of electronic components, hardware, and printed materials.

STEP-BY-STEP ASSEMBLY

APPLICATIONS AND INSTALLATION

Antenna Connection Types

Guidelines for connecting coaxial, single-wire, and balanced feed line antennas.

Installation and Grounding

Instructions for connecting the tuner to transmitters and proper grounding.

OPERATION

Exciter Tune-Up

Steps for tuning up a transmitter using a dummy load before using the tuner.

Coupler Tuning

Procedure for adjusting controls for specific bands and antennas.

TUNING PROCEDURE

IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Guide for checking wiring, solder joints, lead trimming, and connections.

CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION

SPECIFICATIONS