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Kenwood VFO-120 User Manual

Kenwood VFO-120
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Kenwood VFO-120 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKenwood
ModelVFO-120
CategoryTransceiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

SPECIFICATIONS

CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION

SPEECH PROCESSOR CIRCUIT

Details the AGC-type speech processor and its effect on ALC time constant.

TS-130 FREQUENCY SYSTEM

Describes the single conversion PLL frequency system and its basic configuration.

PLL CIRCUIT

Explains the PLL circuit construction and frequency operation.

CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION

CAR OSCILLATOR

Describes the CAR oscillator and its frequency variation.

VFO OSCILLATOR

Details the VFO oscillator circuit and added indicators.

DIGITAL COUNTER

Explains the VFO frequency counting system and its components.

CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION AND SPECIAL COMPONENTS DATA

PROTECTION CIRCUIT

Explains the VSWR protection and temperature protection circuits.

FILTER UNIT

Details the ALC protection, fan drive, AVR, and filter circuits.

FINAL UNIT

Describes temperature protection and fan drive circuits for the final unit.

SPECIAL COMPONENTS DATA

OUTSIDE VIEWS (S TYPE)

PC BOARD VIEWS

PROCESSOR UNIT (X54-1550-00)

Shows the component layout for the processor unit.

IF UNIT (X48-1300-00,-01)

Shows component layout for the IF unit (S/V types).

PLL UNIT (X50-1700-00)

Component layout view for the PLL unit.

COUNTER UNIT (X54-1560-00)

Component layout view for the counter unit.

RF UNIT (X44-1380-00)

Component layout view for the RF unit.

VFO UNIT (X40-1170-00)

Component layout view for the VFO unit.

CAR UNIT (X50-1500-00)

Component layout view for the CAR unit.

SWITCH UNITS (A/B)

Component layout for Switch Units A and B.

AF-GEN UNIT (X49-1110-01)

Component layout view for the AF-GEN unit.

RELAY UNIT (X41-1300-00)

Component layout view for the Relay unit.

FILTER UNIT (X51-1240-00 / X51-1250-00)

Component layout for Filter Units S and V types.

FINAL UNIT (X56-1300-00 / X56-1350-00)

Component layout for Final Units V and S types.

CIRCUIT DIAGRAMS

IF UNIT (X48-1300-00,-01)

Schematic diagram for the IF unit.

PLL UNIT (X50-1700-00)

Schematic diagram for the PLL unit.

COUNTER UNIT (X54-1560-00)

Schematic diagram for the Counter unit.

PARTS LIST

TS-130 S,V GENERAL

General parts list for the TS-130S/V.

UNIT SPECIFIC PARTS LISTS

Detailed parts lists for various units like switches, RF, IF, AF-GEN, CAR, PLL.

DISASSEMBLY

FINAL UNIT (S type)

Exploded view for disassembling the Final Unit (S type).

FINAL UNIT (V type)

Exploded view for disassembling the Final Unit (V type).

LEVEL DIAGRAM

ADJUSTMENTS

GENERAL

Overview of adjustment procedures and classification.

TEST EQUIPMENT REQUIRED

List of essential test equipment for adjustments.

PREPARATION

Initial control settings required before adjustments.

RIT

Adjustment procedure for the RIT control.

VCO

Adjustment steps for the Voltage Controlled Oscillator.

TX BPF (RX BPF)

Adjustment of transmit and receive bandpass filters.

PLL BPF

Adjustment of PLL bandpass filters A, B, and C.

IF AMP / IF trap

Adjustments for IF amplifier stages and traps.

NB

Adjustment procedure for the Noise Blanker circuit.

Carrier balance / S meter

Adjusting carrier balance and S meter levels.

Base current

Adjustment of base current for S and V types.

Carrier level / ALC

Adjusting carrier level and ALC settings.

Protection / TX spurious

Adjustments for protection circuits and TX spurious emissions.

SSB carrier point / Carrier suppression

Adjusting SSB carrier point and suppression.

Speech processor / Side tone

Adjustments for speech processor and side tone.

TEST AND ALIGNMENT SET-UP

Diagrams for test equipment setup for alignment.

PC BOARD ALIGNMENT

Alignment points indicated on PC board layouts.

TEST AND ALIGNMENT SET-UP

Diagrams for test equipment setup for alignment.

AT-130

OUTSIDE VIEW

External view of the AT-130 antenna coupler.

SPECIFICATIONS

Technical specifications for the AT-130.

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM

Schematic diagram for the AT-130.

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM

BLOCK DIAGRAM

Block diagram illustrating system interconnections.

PARTS LIST

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM (V) TYPE

AT-130/VFO-120

AT-130 PARTS LIST

Parts list for the AT-130 antenna coupler.

VFO-120 SPECIFICATIONS

Technical specifications for the VFO-120.

VFO-120 OUTSIDE VIEW

External view of the VFO-120.

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM

BLOCK DIAGRAM

Block diagram of the transceiver system.

PARTS LIST

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM (S) TYPE

VFO-120

VFO UNIT (X40-1170-00)

Parts list and schematic for the VFO unit.

SWITCH UNIT (X41-1240-00)

Parts list and schematic for the Switch unit.

VFO ASS'Y UNIT (X60-1160-01)

Parts list and schematic for the VFO Assembly unit.

INDICATOR UNIT (X54-1450-00)

Parts list and schematic for the Indicator unit.

BLOCK DIAGRAM

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