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Describes the AM signal path and detection process, including component functions.
Provides guidance for diagnosing common AM tuner issues and checking signal strength.
Details the FM signal path, amplification, mixer stages, and intermediate frequency.
Explains the solid-state muting and auto-stereo switching functionality based on signal strength.
Describes the stereo decoder IC and its role in channel separation and auto-stereo switching.
Offers advice on troubleshooting FM reception, tuning meter issues, and stereo separation problems.
Step-by-step guide for aligning the AM Intermediate Frequency stages for optimal response.
Procedures for tuning AM frequency range and tracking adjustments for maximum audio output.
Detailed steps for aligning the FM tuner, including oscillator, IF, and discriminator circuits.
Steps to align the stereo separation for optimal audio output and channel balance.
Procedure for adjusting the muting circuit threshold level to the specified sensitivity.
Lists the essential test equipment, including signal generators, oscilloscopes, and meters.
Detailed performance metrics for the FM tuner, including sensitivity, selectivity, and distortion.
Detailed performance metrics for the AM tuner, including sensitivity, selectivity, and frequency response.
Overall specifications for the unit, including power requirements, dimensions, and weight.