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1254pbigelow [2007/03/27 16:40] n5na created |
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**Features:** | **Features:** | ||
- | 1. Great sensitivity (compared against the NRD-525) and the sensitivity is relatively consistent across the 100kc-30000kc receiving range. | + | - Great sensitivity (compared against the NRD-525) and the sensitivity is relatively consistent across the 100kc-30000kc receiving range. |
- | 2. Good selectivity (for a 4kc filter) | + | - Good selectivity (for a 4kc filter) |
- | 3. Reasonably stable | + | - Reasonably stable |
- | 4. Excellent quality boards | + | - Excellent quality boards |
- | 5. Easy to service (except for removing parts from the plated through holes) | + | - Easy to service (except for removing parts from the plated through holes) |
- | 6. Convenient to use | + | - Convenient to use |
- | 7. Informative, relatively easy to follow instructions | + | - Informative, relatively easy to follow instructions |
**Suggested change:** | **Suggested change:** | ||
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**Quirks noted and possible remedies:** | **Quirks noted and possible remedies:** | ||
- | 1.) Lots of birdies and display induced signals on the lower half of the AM broadcast band. | + | - Lots of birdies and display induced signals on the lower half of the AM broadcast band. |
- | Remedy: Have attempted to shield out the multiplexing emissions by spray painting a graphite EMI/RF shield to the inside of the front cover. It helped a little bit. | + | * Remedy: Have attempted to shield out the multiplexing emissions by spray painting a graphite EMI/RF shield to the inside of the front cover. It helped a little bit. |
- | 2.) Reduced sensitivity on the lower half of the AM broadcast band. | + | - Reduced sensitivity on the lower half of the AM broadcast band. |
- | Remedy: Put a jumper across R72, eliminating that input filter. | + | * Remedy: Put a jumper across R72, eliminating that input filter. |
3.) FM intermod from strong FM stations. Just add 90 (2* 1st IF) to the received frequency | 3.) FM intermod from strong FM stations. Just add 90 (2* 1st IF) to the received frequency | ||
to detetmine offending frequency. | to detetmine offending frequency. |