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Yaesu FT-290R User Manual

Yaesu FT-290R
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Yaesu FT-290R Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandYaesu
ModelFT-290R
CategoryTransceiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Specifications

General Specifications

General specifications including frequency coverage, modes, and power requirements.

Transmitter Specifications

Transmitter specifications including power output, suppression, and radiation.

Front Panel Controls and Switches

Rear Apron Switches and Jacks

Operation

Initial Check

Perform initial checks before operating the transceiver, including battery and antenna setup.

SSB Operation

FM Operation

CW Operation

Clarifier Operation

VFO Selection

Memory Operation

Scanner Operation

Priority Channel Operation

Memory Split Operation

Circuit Description

Receiver Circuit

Description of the receiver circuit, including RF amplifier, mixer, and IF stages.

Transmitter Signal Path

Signal flow for Single Sideband (SSB) transmission.

FM Transmission Path

Signal flow for Frequency Modulation (FM) transmission.

CW Transmission Path

Signal path for Continuous Wave (CW) transmission.

PLL Circuit

Description of the Phase Locked Loop (PLL) synthesizer circuit.

Maintenance and Alignment

Equipment Required

List of necessary equipment for maintenance and alignment procedures.

PLL Circuit Alignment

PLL Local, IF Alignment

Alignment procedure for PLL local and IF circuits.

VCV Line Adjustment

VCV (Voltage Controlled Voltage) line adjustment for PLL.

PLL Local Frequency Adjustment

Adjustment of PLL local frequency.

Receiver Alignment

First IF Alignment

Alignment of the receiver's first Intermediate Frequency (IF) stage.

FM Discriminator Alignment

Alignment of the FM discriminator circuit.

SSB/CW IF Alignment

Alignment of SSB/CW Intermediate Frequency (IF) stages.

RF Coil Alignment

Alignment of RF coils for optimal receiver performance.

S-meter Alignment

Alignment of the S-meter for accurate signal strength indication.

N.B. Alignment

Alignment of the Noise Blanker (NB) circuit.

Transmitter Alignment

RF Power Stage Alignment

Alignment of the transmitter's RF power output stages.

ALC Alignment

Alignment of the Automatic Level Control (ALC) circuit.

PO Meter Alignment

Alignment of the Power Output (PO) meter.

FM Deviation Alignment

Alignment of FM deviation for accurate modulation.

Low Power Adjustment

Adjustment of the low power output setting.

SSB Modulator Output Transformer Adjustment

Adjustment of SSB modulator output transformer.

SSB Carrier Point Adjustment

Adjustment of SSB carrier point for accurate transmission.

Carrier Balance Adjustment

Adjustment for carrier balance in USB/LSB modes.

CW Carrier Frequency Adjustment

Adjustment of CW carrier frequency.

TX Balanced Mixer Alignment

Alignment of TX balanced mixer, requires spectrum analyzer.

Battery Check

Procedure for checking battery condition and adjustment.

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