so then what you're saying is monitor agc voltage and put enough signal in till agc reaches 5v then align the channel? al marquardt ampm@xxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: Dennis Viereck <wa6ati@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 10:52 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fw: ctc185a5 chassis > > If you remember the ancient technology of IF alignments, Use only enough signal > so your out of the noise floor." > I only use enough signal to where I see the RF AGC voltage begin to rise, but > not so high that the RF ACG voltage reaches maximum. > Typically the voltage has a range of 2.2 vdc = strong signal, and 8.0 vdc = Weak > or no signal. You want to be approximately 5 volts. > > Dennis Viereck > > albert marquardt wrote: > > > jeff, haven't done an alignment yet the instructions say anntenuate the > > signal properly. what exactly are they talking about as properly.call me > > dumb but i never got into anything like this before. i have sencore > > equipment vg91.can vary signal but what are signal levels supposed to be. > > thanks > > al marquardt > > ampm@xxxxxxx > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Shoreline Electronics <jstielau@xxxxxxxx> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 5:19 AM > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fw: ctc185a5 chassis > > > > > > > > The tuner alignments may have gotten corrupted for that area......you may > > > need to do an alignment. > > > > > > > > > > > > Jeff Stielau > > > Shoreline Electronics Repair > > > 125 Beechtree Lane > > > Westbrook,CT 06498 > > > 860-399-1861 Voice > > > 860-664-3535 Fax > > > jstielau@xxxxxxxx > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "albert marquardt" <ampm@xxxxxxx> > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 11:14 AM > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fw: ctc185a5 chassis > > > > > > > > > > > > > > tryingm this one more time read below > > > > al marquardt > > > > ampm@xxxxxxx > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: albert marquardt <ampm@xxxxxxx> > > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2001 8:21 AM > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Fw: ctc185a5 chassis > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > al > > problem being assoctiated whit tuner wrap problem. haven't > > heard > > > of > > > > only 4 > > > > > > channels being affected. thanks > > > > > > al marquardtmarquardt > > > > > ampm@xxxxxxx > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: albert marquardt <ampm@xxxxxxx> > > > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 2:53 PM > > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] ctc185a5 chassis > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > not looked at yet but here's the complaint. ch 40 nothing ch 41 > > works > > > > once > > > > > > in a while. 42ok when coming back from 43.ch 39 lines in picture. oh > > > ch > > > > 41 > > > > > > has a motor boat sound i heard over the phone. did anyone hear of > > this > > > > > > > > > > ampm@xxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > > > > ***************************************** > > > > > > Help make your TechAssist online repair tips > > > > > > database better! 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