We “TRADER” SERVICE SHEET 1052 FEV ‘on very slim lines, the Ever Ready Type N porable is a 4valve S-band superliet operating irom solf-contained all-dry batteries, Tho waveband ranges are 192.535 m and Q€0- 1,850 in. “Accessibility for aerviee work |g achieved. by mounting the chass's, which ig of open construction, on tic underside of & hinged contr pans), secured by two screws. Release date September, 195} Purchase fax extra CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION ‘Tuned frame aorisl input Lt, ote (MW.) or £5,121 (LAW.) precedes heptode valve (V1, Every ‘Ready DK!) operating as Trequeney changer with eles on couph Gucllator grid coils L3 (MW) and 1a, Ce (fe are toned by 60." Pagel Ielerinmiag by OM (AE W:} ana 06, C3, Can {LW}; denon tracking Uy 7, 62 and originel pric (9158, Plus batienes (MAW) nd 7, G8, G23, CZ (LW) Inductive reaction coupling Irate oscilla tor anode via LS'(M.W.) snd L6 (L,\V]. ‘Second valve (V2) Ever Roady OF9i) jis a variable ILE. pentodr- operat ing ax intermediate frequency amplifier with ‘tuned transformer couplings ty Lz, L8, 03 and C10, L8, L10, Ct. Intermediate frequency 870 ke/s Diode signal detector ix part of dice pentode valve (V3, Ever Ready DAFOI). ALR. component in rectified output is dy veloped across volume control R&, which acts as diode load. and passed via C13 ice daa nee i Ae copy. Supplement to Wireless & Blecrical’ rader, uly 11952 1052 READY Model N Suitcase Battery Portable to control guid of pentods section, which atnplifer. LI Altering . “G.B. for pentode, section of Vi 32 obtained from" Contact ™ potential 2e- sulting from, the use of @ very high value for ged resistor RY.” D.C, potential de- ‘eloped across RS is fod backe as bins ia ocobpling circus. RB, C5 to Vt and V2 grid circuits, giving automatic gain control. : RResisiance-capacitance coupling ” via RS, C15 and R11 between V3 pentode and pentode oatput valve (V4, Ever Ready Disa). Grid “bias for Ve. is ebiained from’ the vollage. drop scros tO, "which ts $n sare “with the Hl nogative lead to’ chaesis, "C18 hy: parses the HLT, Dattry. vee COMPONENTS AND VALUES cactrons | var os ge Fa ga # ode eB a lpg aE a ie Bae a z a oe |B Heme BE os Arc be 8a le |G Hh Ae Q Be a He ke g ail |e ae e ease FS ae 8 If the component numbers given in the accompanying tablet are used when ordering replacement on the fact on the arder, as these nuinders may differ from those used in the manufacturers diagram. { | ports, deaters are advised to mens i a % iB BR feos BE R06 accoupiaie | He. Yotute cont a Wea, BE Y3 Sande aa Mos YS RG Foe wo VaaR, | at. ¥aGa. HEE EEC aden | Circuit diagram of the Ever Ready Model N portable superhet. Battery switches $3, S4 are lid operated.EVER READY MODEL N 105: orien COMPONENTS TY Sane ath ah Ber ta 1 osiir “reaous eg ‘coils, total " iB mien ge Bh [emurmnfe $i Be era BR Th) reams (B= HB, ca hal Grose. 8 gigi] meal ape =a VALVE ANALYSIS Valve voltages and ‘low are these de tarers: inforuition adn ty ves, te tale the average fares receivers whet were as Nexzept | where olber ine inajentety were. metnored: 90 tre 108 V F246 oF wun oben per old mull range meter, chesale hele tie negative connection. The ate and rte’ of Va mere measured. at ‘leetronle voltmeter bcenase of the high Vane Fistors ule in Mose iret voRa YEDR Ve hates Minis ‘Measured with electronte voltmeter. GENERAL NOTES Switehes.—'Tue wavehand switshes $1, $8 are igenishgcrigie Mie near Theccentee’ ar ake Shadudloecsts. "Rhos ith etse'on SL. aed Tite om eye ist & sar Lica" omala le wie tres, Sry ie EMPL pen tana silt of the’ reac Saul rbot Te icin the Td oon an ite a it ody erga Upp e. “Esp monceversinle connecting plug. ria ne Hee the receiver bows Seely ade Hae attorics Stott ntand, de ‘eat “he” positions of te eenmectfaw” pings Supplement to Wireless & Hlecipical Trader, July 18, 1952 v2 1 a8 \\ 'y 2.3, a Plan view of the chassis. The chassis. The battery switch $3, Drive Gord Ropiacoment. the cursor de statin of high gree fa ‘should cork require al f ‘ime tine" piaied and waged, and’ tu au'Shda ithe accompanying sete where eh team te tees from the. od of aD hace after removing the control kgeb. ae hea’ cal\ot sfereort fe foaped Found Whe Bose I tae drive dro. DISMANTLING ‘The valves, alignment adjustments ag arty” a components canbe ‘Ghetsia—Hlngo up the eseutchcon 4s Mfeaeived above. and unwolder, tie two. black fests ana Me Safe capper arte ina rom the speaker epecch eat ta uaplig Watters ils “ats ty Steme ‘aerial eave siding i or the ia remove the ABA wat doit sctring the un ie uracket'anilthe corner cf the speaker sto Ane. ezeutchen cehis the'fve Philips tape selfAnpping serews Underside view of chassis, which is made accessible simply by raising the escutcheon. ‘The contacts of waveband switches Si $2 are not ideatined but they form simple horting switches, ta Cais bolted to the escutcheon and not to the ‘is also bolted independently to the escutcheon. snug hg bani ut oat aman arene fame saci tiaches. van wwiten and eect sepa Tk at ESSE ahi caw te aE Tareas! CIRCUIT ALIGNMENT It ig advisable to carry out the fotlow- ing adjustments with the receiver com pletely assembled and with the batteries frame aerials in their normal posi- uF. Stages.—Position the receiver with ying Horizontally on the bench and its ‘baso standing upright. Hing the chassis and exentcheon down £0 rest horieontally on tho lid Tarn. volume Contre fo maxima and connect Ont of signal generator to the junction of 6 GB and fo chassis. Feed in a 470 Ke/s (638.5 mm) signal and adjust the cores of {40, U9, 8 and LY location references 12," By D2, Al) for maximum outpat Repeat ‘ese adjusizenta RiP, and. Oscillator Stages—Stand the receiver in its normal operating postion fon the bench with the lid open, In order {0 mako the trimmers acoesable, the panel tind chassis shoul be hinged up slighty, care being taken that ft ie not raised more titan absolutely necessary in order Uhat it should be kept well away from the frame terials in the Td. Chock that. with. the gang at maximum capacitance the chrsor SSincides ‘with the hovizontal mark at the high wavolengeh end of tho scale. ‘Trant- {er signal generator leads. to a suitable Toop ef wite placed parallel to and 1 inches from the receiver frame aerials Maw. Switch receiver to MW, tune to thg calibration mark betoveen the 200 m find350 im voasks Teed in a 200 1m (1,500 iKe/s) signal and adjust O28 (3) and C18 (#6) Yormasimam cutpat. | Tune receiver {0°300 tw feed Ina 500 my (600 kes) sig al and aan G28 (5) for marina Sulput ‘while rocking ‘he gang for opt: Sum results, “Wopeat these adjustments Law.—Switch receiver to LeW. tame to 4,160, feed in @ 1700.1 (176. ke!) signal tid ajo, 626 (¥3) for maxima Citpit while rocking dhe gang for opt! {num results, “Tune receiver to. 1000 m, feed in. a. 1000 m (500. ke/s) signal and fdjusy’ 622 and G17 (F3) for maximum Snipe Repeat, these adjustinents, ntl fro improvement can be obtained. 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