Tunnel Diode Replacement and Modification: Difference between revisions

schematic is in the manual; two S/N ranges
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Our thanks to Morris Odell, VK3DOC, who devised these modifications and has allowed us to share them with you here.  
Our thanks to Morris Odell, VK3DOC, who devised these modifications and has allowed us to share them with you here.  
   
   
The original 547 A Sweep Trigger circuit diagram is available here.  
Refer to the S/N 100-6739 547 A Sweep Trigger circuit diagram in the manual.
   
   
Step by Step Modification Instructions:  
Step by Step Modification Instructions:  
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Morris points out that the B Sweep Trigger circuit is identical to the A Sweep Trigger. This modification should therefore be equally applicable for that circuit.
Morris points out that the B Sweep Trigger circuit is identical to the A Sweep Trigger. This modification should therefore be equally applicable for that circuit.
Dave Wise believes that for S/N 6740-up, you would modify R236, R233, and R246.  The goal is same node voltages with <4.7mA through the diode instead of <10mA.


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