After a few years of collecting various and sundry heathkit rigs, there is enough equipment to make a list of the heathkit boat anchors in my collection. Docs conclusions schematics service bulletins modifications background. Heathkit sb102 transceiver sch service manual download. View and download heathkit sb 102 assembly and operation manual online. The heathkit sb102 was the last and the best of the sb line. Sb102 is electrically so similar to the hw101, its only proper that i include it here. Ssbcwtransceiver sb102 amat trx heathkit brand, heath co. Heathkit models sb100, sb101, hw100 modification kit manual.
I have an sb100 and i initially use the sb101 pdf file manual i have to service my. The heathkit hw101 single sideband transceiver duration. Assembly and operation manual for heathkit io102 oscilloscope ca 1971 1974 topics. View online or download heathkit sb102 assembly and operation manual, optimization manual. Heathkit diagrams, schematics and service manuals download for free. Optimizing the heathkit hw101, sb100102 transceivers he heathkit hwsb series of transceivers were very popular in the late 60s through 70s and are fairly plentiful on the used market even today, nearly 30 years later. I assume you purchased a complete sb102 assembly manual. Schematic, parts list and am audio response poor quality pdf file icon. The heathkit sb 102 was the last and the best of the sb line.
The rig has stickers from the heathkit factory where apparently it had been shipped to correct some problems. All i could get from it was a static hiss from the speaker. They prefer to invest their idle time to talk or hang out. In 1962 heathkit released the ho10 station monitor scope. Heathkit hm102 measuring instruments pdf manual download. Download heathkit sb102 assembly and operation manual heathkit sb102. So, this first post will be to list an inventory of the heathkit rigs. How do i obtain a replacement manual for a modern heathkit product if you need a replacement manual for a modern heathkit, please contact customer support, as this may entail custom printing of your replacement manual, deactivation and replacement of the old serial number, reprogramming of your custom mpu or other kit changes, and changes in your accounts at heathkit. Complete manual includes all assembly instructions. Heathkit model hm102 rf power meter assembly manual no kit steps.
The follow on to the sb102 was the heathkit sb104 which was a solid state rig. Heath sb101, low sensitivity and rf drive, dec 80,53 sb102 hf transceiver 1. I was still in high school and when i saw the ad for the ho10 i knew i had to have one. Heathkit sb101 transceiver sch service manual download. S meter instability this is a rare problem so first check v3. I assume you purchased a complete sb 102 assembly manual.
Comes complete with all the parts needed to replace the two aging capacitor. The sb101 has only very slight differences than the sb100. Heathkit schematic and manual archive vintage radio info. Recently i performed a restoration of a heathkit sb 102. It was the last vacuum tube rig that heatkit produced.
Hp1144 my new 104 non a schematic set, i scanned it and is huge 35mb pdf at 200dpi 1. Jul 10, 2015 the heathkit hw101 single sideband transceiver duration. This series of modifications will increase the audio quality of both receive and transmit. Optimizing the heathkit hw101, sb100102 transceivers.
Maintaining the sb 102 is not difficult but it does require knowledge of electronic circuits, troubleshooting knowledge, and how to read and understand schematicwiring diagrams. So simple and easy to work with the older components and nice to have a manual. It is assumed that the basic steps such as making dc voltage measurement. Note that there is a limit to the number of files you can download. Parts are indexed by heathkit part number, which is the hyphenated number like123456 listed in your assembly manual.
Maintaining the sb102 is not difficult but it does require knowledge of electronic circuits, troubleshooting knowledge, and how to read and understand schematicwiring diagrams. Transceiver heathkit sb110 a assembly manual 179 pages. The british heathkit factory in gloucester produced several kits with the letter u added to the designation. Recently i performed a restoration of a heathkit sb102. Improve your hw101or sb100 rig by steve ray k4jpn ex k1vkw. This page is dedicated to documenting efforts to restore these rigs. Youll need your assembly manual to identify the parts you need and to do your own repairs. Heathkit radio communication manuals for sale in stock ebay. The heathkit hw101 phil cadman g4jcp takes a break from his. I have the sb101 complete assembly manual in a pdf file. If its a hot chassis dont use the house wiring as a counterpoise. In this page you find schematic, users and instructions manuals, service manuals, technical supplement, leaf leads and other good stuff.
If you have some stuff that not is listed here you can donate this by contact mods. It is capable of measuring rf power levels up to 2,000 watts in two scales 020002,000 on the 8010 meter. This is the modification to all the above transceivers to eliminate the miller effect. Technical data, operating and service manuals provided by myself and other hams covering. I first wanted a sb series heathkit when i was in grade school, but when i finally got my license and had money in 1978 the sb102 was no longer offered so i had to buy a hw101. Download heathkit sb 102 assembly and operation manual heathkit sb 102.
View and download heathkit sb102 assembly and operation manual online. Use the troubleshooting charts supplied by heathkit in the operations manual as a starting point. Assembly and operation manual for heathkit io 102 oscilloscope ca 1971 1974 topics. To start your search for vintage parts, click this button. Heathkit states that the kit can be assembled in just 15 hours, due mainly to the large circuit board construction. How do i obtain a replacement manual for a modern heathkit product if you need a replacement manual for a modern heathkit, please contact customer support, as this may entail custom printing of your replacement manual, deactivation and replacement of the old serial number, reprogramming of your custom mpu or other kit changes, and changes in your accounts at. Everything seems to work well until i attach a dummy load and try to go through the initial tune up procedure in the manual. Download heathkit sb102 assembly and operation manual. With several thousand sold, this is the original upgrade to the drake ac4 high voltage power supply. The sb102 has heaths elegant singlecolour scheme n to all the sb series rigs and s rotary controls for all frontel switches the hw101 has wo slide switches.
Heathkit sb102 assembly and operation manual pdf download. At the point where i switch the mode to tune, instead of showing 5060 ma plate current, im seeing an initial switching spike and then the needle settles. The transceiver appeared like new and all tubes tested good but it didnt work. View and download heathkit hm102 operation manual online.
This unit was introduced by heathkit back in 1970 as an accessory to the heathkit sb and hwseries hf amateur transceivers, the sb200 and sb220 linear amplif iers, and other equipment. Here you will find instruction manuals, service manuals, user guides schematic. The rig works well with a turner mic also from the same w5fc sale and a later, fortunate fined. I made a pdf out of just service bulletin 11, alignment with comments. The gd1u differed from the gd1b in terms of a modernized style but also in the choice of tube and a few other parts.
I bought a technician special heathkit sb102 transceiver. Order a vintage part then enter its heathkit part number and click find. I found it on the web and downloaded it before the removal of heathkit manual fiasco occurred. Heathkit sb102 plate current out of control amateur radio stack. There is a sequence to debug which seems to work best. This is what causes the driver and preselector tuning to appear at different places in the controls range.
Remember, this new display board will not fix a problem caused by a bad a card. These stickers date the rigs assembly at before 1972. The original gas discharge displays as well as the high voltage decoder ic are past their prime. Ssbcwtransceiver sb102 amat trx heathkit brand, heath co benton harbor mi, build 19701975, 14 pictures, 1 schematics, 18 tubes, 3 semiconductors.
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