Sinclair MTV1 service manual V2.1 Page 9 of 39
Tuner boar
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The tuner board carries the tuning pot, batteries, VHF and UHF tuners and associated circuitry.
Tuner board shown below after removing batteries. The tuner modules are under the black
insulating tape. Note the chemical attacks on the tracks to the centre left. Discolouration of the
copper shield may not be battery-related.
The gold connection points across the long edge were referred to as ‘Berg’ connectors (Berg pin /
Berg socket) after their manufacturer.