Ranger RCI-2950 Service Manual

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    Rci 2950 service manual table of contents ● specifications ● controls and connections ● basic programming procedures ● technical analysis of the circuits ● transistors voltage chart ● rci secrets ● repair tricks diagrams ● main pcb schematic diagram ● cpu pcb schematic diagram ● chassis exploded vie...

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    Rci-2950 specifications key features ·full band coverage - covers the 10 meter amateur band from 28.0000 to 29.6999 mhz. ·all mode operation - operates on usb, lsb, cw, am and fm. ·brightness control - four step lcd brightness control for easy viewing under any condition. ·repeater offset switch - g...

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    Rci-2950 controls and connections introduction this section explains the basic operating procedures for the rci-2950/2970 amateur 10 meter mobile transceiver. Control & connections 1. Frequency selector: this control is used to select a desired transmit and receive frequency. It enables you to make ...

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    6. Rf gain control: this control is used to reduce the gain of the rf amplifier under strong conditions. 7. Clarifier control: this control is used to fine tune the received signal for the maximum clarity in ssb or ow mode. It can adjust the receive frequency about + / - 500 hz, but does not affect ...

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    17. Scan button: this is used to scan frequencies in each band segment. The operation segment of this manual provides detailed information on using the scan control. 18. Memory button: this button is used to program memory channels. Detailed information on how to use this control is provided in the ...

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    Introduction this section explains the basic programming procedures for the rci-2950/2970 amateur 10 meter mobile transceiver. Frequency selection frequency selection in the rci-2950/2970 can be accomplished using three of the following methods: 1. The first method of frequency selection is through ...

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    3. Using the key and the and arrows, select the upper scan limit, then press . 4. Press the key again. (“scan -“ should appear in the display window.) 5. Using the key and the and arrows, select the lower scan limit, then press . The upper and lower scan limits have now been programmed. To activate ...

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    7. To return the radio to normal (non-scanning) operation, press the key. Offset freq. Operation the rci-2950/2970 has an offset or split frequency feature that will permit the radio to be operated in a half-duplex mode this will allow the user to talk on fm repeaters operating in the 10 meter band....

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    Technical analysis of the rci 2950, rci 2970, rci 2990, saturn turbo circuitry the first striking element of the rci is the complex frequency synthesizer. As most of the cb rigs use a + 10 khz step , the rci uses a 100 times thinner 100 hz step. The brain of the rci is the microprocessor. The microp...

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    The noise blanker is very good. It is composed of 6 stages with at least 7 tr and 3 diodes assuming the amplification of hf interference coming from the first qrg changer. The am is using a classical and reliable technology: a ballast pnp transistor (q51). In fm, we can find the old good mc14558p (i...

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    Transistor voltage chart ref # function part # loc b c e q1 2sc1675l npn b-3 0.00 nb off 0.00 nb off 0.00 nb off 1.77 nb on 7.67 nb on 1.06 nb on q2 2sc1675l npn c-2 0.00 nb off 0.00 nb off 0.00 nb off 0.71 nb on 2.09 nb on 0.00 nb on q3 2sc945 npn c-3 0.00 nb off 0.00 nb off 0.00 nb off 2.09 nb on ...

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    0.01 ssb tx 0.02 ssb tx 2.44 ssb tx q9 2sc1675 npn d-3 0.71 am / fm rx 3.04 am / fm rx 0.00 am / fm rx 0.01 am / fm tx 0.03 am / fm tx 0.00 am / fm tx 0.82 ssb rx 0.03 ssb rx 0.00 ssb rx 0.81 ssb tx 0.02 ssb tx 0.00 ssb tx q10 2sc1675 npn d-4 3.03 am /fm rx 5.76 am / fm rx 2.26 am / fm rx 0.02 am / ...

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    0.01 ssb rx 0.11 ssb rx 0.00 ssb rx 0.01 ssb tx 0.01 ssb tx 0.00 ssb tx q15 2sc945 npn e-4 0.01 am / fm rx 0.02 am / fm rx 0.00 am / fm rx 0.01 am / fm tx 0.01 am / fm tx 0.00 am / fm tx 0.70 ssb rx 0.01 ssb rx 0.00 ssb rx 0.71 ssb tx 0.01 ssb tx 0.00 ssb tx q16 2sc945 npn e-5 1.26 am / fm rx 5.04 a...

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    0.01 fm tx 0.07 fm tx 0.07 fm tx q20 2sc1674 npn d-4 0.95 am rx 0.24 am rx 0.23 am rx 3.41 am tx 3.02 am tx 7.34 am tx 0.95 fm rx 0.24 fm rx 0.23 fm rx 1.66 fm tx 1.19 fm tx 7.35 fm tx 1.60 ssb rx 6.69 ssb rx 0.85 ssb rx 3.40 ssb tx 3.42 with mod 7.11 ssb tx 7.13 with mod 7.34 ssb tx 7.36 with mod q...

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    0.71 am tx 0.02 am tx 0.00 am tx 0.01 fm rx 0.18 fm rx 0.00 fm rx 0.02 fm tx 0.05 fm tx 0.00 fm tx 0.01 ssb rx 0.01 ssb rx 0.00 ssb rx 0.01 ssb tx 0.03 with mod 0.02 ssb tx 0.20 with mod 0.00 ssb tx tr25 2sa733 pnp d-1 anl 8.01 am rx on 6.72 off anl 0.16 am rx on 7.38 off anl 8.05 am rx on 7.38 off ...

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    Q28 2sc1675 npn d-4 am / fm / ssb rx 0.72 am / fm / ssb rx 4.36 am / fm / ssb rx 0.00 am / fm / ssb tx 0.72 am / fm / ssb tx 4.37 am / fm / ssb tx 0.00 q29 2sc1675 npn e-6 0.01 am rx 7.95 am rx 0.00 am rx 0.02 am tx 7.96 am tx 0.00 am tx 0.75 fm rx 0.02 fm rx 0.00 fm rx 0.79 fm tx 0.07 fm tx 0.00 fm...

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    Am / fm / ssb tx 0.01 0.50 with mod am / fm / ssb tx 0.01 am / fm / ssb tx 0.00 q33 2sc945 npn e-6 am / fm / ssb rx 0.24 am / fm / ssb rx 0.25 am / fm / ssb rx 0.00 am / fm / ssb tx 0.57 0.58 ssb mod am / fm / ssb tx 0.72 0.74 ssb mod am / fm / ssb tx 0.00 q34 2sc945 npn f-6 am / fm / ssb rx 0.00 am...

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    7.28 fm/ssb tx 7.96 fm/ssb tx 8.04 fm/ssb tx q39 2sc945 npn a-2 am / fm / ssb rx 0.63 am / fm / ssb rx 0.05 am / fm / ssb rx 0.00 am / fm / ssb tx 0.01 am / fm / ssb tx 8.04 am / fm / ssb tx 0.00 q40 2sa1282 pnp a-1 am / fm / ssb rx 7.54 am / fm / ssb rx 0.28 am / fm / ssb rx 8.05 am / fm / ssb tx 7...

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    2.12 ssb tx 4.57 ssb tx 1.40 ssb tx q45 2sa733 pnp b-6 am / fm / ssb rx 8.04 am / fm / ssb rx 0.01 am / fm / ssb rx 0.00 am / fm / ssb tx 8.05 am / fm / ssb tx 0.02 am / fm / ssb tx 0.01 8.04 cw mode rx 0.00 cw mode rx 8.04 cw mode rx 4.91 cw mode tx 5.54 cw mode tx 5.58 cw mode tx q46 2sc2312 npn b...

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    0.00 ssb rx 0.00 ssb rx 0.00 ssb rx 1.28 ssb tx 1.30 with mod 7.95 ssb tx 8.06 with mod 0.57 ssb tx 0.59 with mod q50 2sc1906 npn b-4 0.00 am / fm rx 0.00 am / fm rx 0.00 am / fm rx 1.41 am / fm tx 7.95 am / fm tx 0.71 am / fm tx 0.00 ssb rx 0.00 ssb rx 0.00 ssb rx 1.45 ssb tx 7.95 ssb tx 7.97 with ...

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    0.02 am / fm tx 12.18 am / fm tx 0.00 am / fm tx 0.73 ssb rx 0.05 ssb rx 0.00 ssb rx 0.73 ssb tx 0.75 with mod 0.05 ssb tx 0.07 with mod 0.00 ssb tx q55 2sc945 npn b-4 0.63 am / fm rx 8.05 am / fm rx 0.53 am / fm rx 0.64 am / fm tx 8.05 am / fm tx 0.43 am / fm tx 0.63 ssb rx 8.05 ssb rx 1.65 ssb rx ...

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    1.03 fm tx 4.32 fm tx 0.40 fm tx 0.01 ssb rx 0.01 ssb rx 0.01 ssb rx 0.01 ssb rx 0.01 ssb rx 0.01 ssb rx www.Radioaficion.Com.

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    Rci secrets just want to toss a couple radio mods and secrets to you,and if any are fit to print-then please do so!!! #1-rci-2950>> r247 should be a 4.7k ohm resistor...The factory accidentally put in 47k ohm in some units...This will hurt lsb performance if not corrected.... #2-rci-2950> > r78 is a...

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    A 5v dip relay was used and the coil powered from the anode of d107 to allow a parallel combination of 3300uf and 47/2w resistor to be switched into series with the two final output transistors in the am mode only. This produced an am swing from 100mw to about 4.5w compared there is a big difference...

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    Repair tricks front end protection diodes these diodes go out when the radio is subject to an extremly strong input signal. If the radio doesn't recieve or quits recieving after you unkey, check d21 & d22. These ones are 1n914 or 1n4148. They cost very few. : need help.. My galaxy's receive is almos...

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    Ranger rci 2950 main pcb schematic diagram.

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    Ranger rci 2950 cpu pcb schematic diagram.

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    Ranger rci 2950 chassis exploded view drawing.

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    Ranger rci 2950 lcd p.C. Board ept2950217 trace layout resistors.

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    Ref# description mfr. Part no. R710 39k .1 w chip roy013934z r711 470k .1w, chip roy014744z r712 680 k .1 w roy016844z capacitors ref# description mfr. Part no. C701 1uf 16wv m, tantalum cty161056z c702 .33uf 35wv m, tantalum cty353346z c703 .33uf 35wv m, tantalum cty353346z c704 .33uf 35wv m, tanta...

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    C719 .1uf, 25wv, z, y5v, mono. Ck2104ab7v c720 .1uf, 25wv, z, y5v, mono. Ck2104ab7v c721 .1uf, 25wv, z, y5v, mono. Ck2104ab7v ref# description mfr. Part no. Ic701 ic hd61602r enh161602r misc. Ref# description mfr. Part no. - resistor, 1 m sem i-fixed re10500102 - lcd display ex03n40438 - lamp, 5v .0...

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    Lcd p.C. Board ept2950217 trace layout.

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    Ranger rci 2950 cpu pcb ept295043z trace layout.

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    Resistors ref# description mfr. Part no. R601 270ohm 1/4w (u) type, carbon rcu142714z r602 220ohm 1/4w (u) type, carbon rcu142214z r603 180ohm 1/4w (u) type, carbon rcu141814z r604 82ohm 1/4w (u) type, carbon rcu148204z r605 470ohm .1 w chip rcy014714z r606 470ohm .1w chip rcy014714z r607 470ohm .1w...

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    R625 47k 0.1w chip rcy014734z r626 4.7k 0.1 w chip rcy014724z r627 47k 0.1w chip rcy014734z r628 47k 0.1 w chip rcy014734z r629 47k 0.1w. Chip rcy014734z r630 resistor, 1meg, 0.1 w, chip rcy011054z r631 10ohm .1 w chip rcy011034z r632 47k 0.1 w chip rcy014734z r633 39k 0.1 w chip rcy013934z r634 res...

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    R650 resistor, 47k 0.1w chip rcy014734z r651 resistor, 47k 0.1w chip rcy014734z r652 resistor, 47 k 0.1w chip rcy014734z r653 resistor, 47 k 0.1w chip rcy014734z r654 resistor, 47 k 0.1w chip rcy014734z r655 resistor, 47 k 0.1w chip rcy014734z r656 resistor, 47 k 0.1w chip rcy014734z r657 resistor, ...

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    Ra611 resistor array, 47k 5p rcs0570009 capacitors ref# description mfr. Part no. C601 .01uf 50wv k z5u, mono. Ck1103ab7u c602 .1uf 35wv m, tantalum cty351046z c603 .33uf 35wv m, tantalum cty353346z c604 .01uf 50wv kz5u, mono. Ck1103a87u c605 .01uf 50wv kz5u, mono. Ck1103ab7u c606 .01uf 50wv k z5u, ...

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    Ic602 ic tc4069ubf enta04069f ic603 ic m5223fp enmi05223f ic604 ic tc4069ubf enta04069f ic605 ic ta78 tzta00078z ic606 ic ta78 tzta00078z ic612 ic 7805 enss07805z transistors ref# description mfr. Part no. Tr601 transistor 2sc945p t2sc00945p tr602 transistor 2sc945p t2sc00945p tr603 transistor 2sc94...

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    X601 resonator, 4mhz, ceramic ex14n46510 switch ref# description part# s601 tact sw ewps33042x buzzer ref# description part# - buzzer rkm35-4a ex14n46511 battery ref# description part# l1 battery lithium, 3v 170mah ex08n41405 connectors ref# description part# - pcb connector socket 6p ex07n41266 - p...

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    - short pin 2p ex07n48151 www.Radioaficion.Com.

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    Cpu pcb ept295043z trace layout.

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    Ranger rci-2950 mic up/dw pcb (ept295080z).

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    Ranger rci 2950 mic jack p.C. Board ept295070z ceramic capacitors ref# description mfr. Part no..

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    C701 .001uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501027l c702 .001uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501027l c703 .001uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501027l connectors ref# description mfr. Part no. J701 pcb connector socket 3p ex07n48244 j702 pcb connector socket 2p ex07n48152 j703 pcb connector socket 2p ex07n48152 mic jack 6p ...

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    Ranger rci-2950 vswr pcb (ept360040z) schematic diagram resistors ref# description mfr. Part no. R401 100ohm 1/4w (p) type rcp141014z r402 150 ohm 1/4w (p) type rcp141514z capacitors.

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    Ref# description mfr. Part no. C405 .01uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cco501037l c406 .01uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501037l.

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    Ranger rci-2950 rci-2950 vswr p.C. Board ept360040z schematic diagram.

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    Ranger rci-2950 vr pcb rf/mic gain / vol / sq pcb (ept295050z) capacitors ref# description mfr. Part no. C501 .001uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501027l c505 .001uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501027l potentiometers ref# description mfr. Part no. Rf/mic vr 1ka-5kb rv10203451 vol/sq vr 5okb-50ka rv50303453 conne...

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    J501 pcb connector socket 2p ex07n41226 j502 pcb connector socket 2p ex07n41226 j503 pcb connector socket 3p ex07n41216 j504 pcb connector socket 3p ex07n41216 j505 pcb connector socket 2p ex07n41226.

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    Ranger rci-2950 rci-2950 vr (b) pcb (ept295060z) capacitors ref# description mfr. Part no. C601 .001 of 50wv z sl, ceramic cco501027l potentiometers ref# description mfr. Part no. Rf/cal vr 1kb-20kb rv10203456 connectors ref# description mfr. Part no..

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    J601 pcb conn. Socket 3p ex07n41216 j602 pcb conn. Socket 3p ex07n41216.

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    Ranger rci 2950 ch/sw p.C. Board ept295090a ref# description mfr. Part no. Rotary sw, gps-688 ewrt32051s pcb conn. Socket, 3p ex07n41216 www.Radioaficion.Com.

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    Ranger rci 2950 mode p.C. Board ept295090z schematic diagram ref# description mfr. Part no. Rotary sw, 6n ewrt32053s pcb conn. Socket, 3p ex07n41216 pcb conn. Socket, 7p ex07n41261 j403 jumper wire 7x6x7mm wx01070706.

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    Ept295031z push switch pcbept295031z trace layout schematic diagram carbon fixed resistors ref# description mfr. Part no. 1.5k 1/16w(p) type rcp161524z misc. Ref# description mfr. Part no. Tact sw ewps33042x ic pin ex07n48414 led yellow ex01n40081.

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    Pcb conn. Sock. 6p l= 21.8mm ex07n48441.

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    Ranger rci 2950 ept295031z push switch pcbept295031z trace layout www.Radioaficion.Com.

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    Rci 2950 parts lists capacitors main pcb (ept295013z) trimmer capacitors ref# bd loc description mfr. Part no. Vc1 capacitor, 20p, trimmer cv050200az vc2 capacitor, 20p, trimmer cv050200az vc3 capacitor, 30p, trimmer cv050300az capacitors ref# bd loc description mfr. Part no. C1 5pf 50wv j ch, ceram...

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    C13 .47uf 50wv z, electrolytic ce0504747z c14 330pf 50wv k sl, ceramic cc0503315l c15 .0022uf 50wv k, mylar cm0502225z c16 2.2uf 5owv z, electrolytic ce0502257z c17 330pf 50wv k sl, ceramic cc0503315l c18 .01uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501037l c19 .047uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0504737l c20 5pf 50wv c sl....

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    C35 100pf 50wv k sl, ceramic cc0501015l c36 10uf 25wv z, electrolytic ce0251067z c37 270pf 50wv k sl, ceramic cc0502715l c38 .01uf50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501037l c39 47uf 10wv z, electrolytic ce0104767z c40 47uf 10wv z, electrolytic ce0104767z c41 .001uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501027l c42 .1uf 50wv z s...

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    C56 .01uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501037l c57 10uf 25wv z, electrolytic ce0251067z c58 1000uf 10wv z, electrolytic ce0101087z c59 .047uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0504737l c60 .01uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501037l c61 5pf 50wv j ch, ceramic cc0501004a c63 .1uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501047l c65 56pf 50wv j ch...

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    C79 .01 uf50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501037l c80 .047uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0504737l c81 2.2uf 50wv z, electrolytic ce0502257z c82 47pf 50wv j sl, ceramic cc0504704l c83 .01uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501037l c84 .1uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501047l c85 .1uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501047l c86 .1uf 50wv z sl, ...

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    C100 .01uf50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501037l c101 .001uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501027l c102 1uf 16wv np, electrolytic ce0161056n c103 220uf 10wv z, electrolytic ce0102277z c104 .047uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0504737l c105 5pf 50wv j ch, ceramic cc0501004a c106 .22uf 16wv m, tantalum ct0162246z c107 .001uf 5...

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    C121 33pf 50wv j sl, ceramic cc0503304l c122 33pf 50wv j sl, ceramic cc0503304l c123 .01uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501037l c124 .01uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501037l c125 .001uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501027l c126 .01uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501037l c127 .01uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501037l c128 47uf 10wv...

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    C142 .001uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501027l c143 47uf 10wv z, electrolytic ce0104767z c144 1uf 50wv z, electrolytic ce0501057z c145 .001uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501027l c146 2.2uf 50wv z, electrolytic ce0502257z c147 10uf 25wv z, electrolytic ce0251067z c148 .1uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501047l c149 .00...

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    C163 47pf 50wv j sl, ceramic cco504704l c164 560pf 50wv k sl, ceramic cc0505615l c165 390pf 50wv k sl, ceramic cc0503915l c166 33pf 50wv j sl, ceramic cc0503304l c167 150pf 50wv k sl, ceramic cc0501515l c168 10uf 25wv z, electrolytic ce0251067z c169 33pf 50wv j sl, ceramic cc0503304l c170 10uf 25wv ...

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    C184 82pf 50wv j uj, ceramic cc0508204g c186 .001uf 50wv k, mylar cm0501025z c187 .001uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501027l c188 100pf 50vvv k sl, ceramic cc0501015l c189 33pf 50wv j sl, ceramic cc0503304l c190 22pf 50wv j sl, ceramic cc0502204l c191 .001uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501027l c192 10pf 50wv j ...

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    C208 .01uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501037l c209 .01uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501037l c212 .001uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501027l c214 .1uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501047l c215 27pf 50wv j ch, ceramic cc0502704a c216 22uf 10wv z, electrolytic ce0102267z c218 .1uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501047l c219 4.7uf 50w...

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    C234 .047uf 50wv m k, mylar cm0504735z c235 .001uf 50wv k, mylar cm0501025z c236 .001uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501027l c237 5pf 50wv c ch, ceramic cc0500501a c238 150pf 50wv k rh, ceramic cc0501515d c239 56pf 50wv j rh, ceramic cc0505604d c240 .1uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501047l c242 .01uf 50ev z sl, ...

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    C257 .1uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501047l c258 560pf 50wv k uj, ceramic cc0505615g c259 .01uf 50ev z sl, ceramic cc0501037l c260 .01uf 50ev z sl, ceramic cc0501037l c261 560pf 50wv k uj, ceramic cc0505615g c262 560pf 50wv k uj, ceramic cc0505615g c263 10pf 50wv j sl, ceramic cc0501004l c264 .1uf 50wv ...

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    C278 33pf 50wv j ch, ceramic cc0503304a c279 180pf 50wv k uj, ceramic cc0501815g c280 12pf 50wv j ch, ceramic cc0501204a c281 .1uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501047l c284 100pf 50wv j ch, ceramic cco501015a c285 1uf 50wv z, electrolytic ce0501057z c286 .01uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501037l c287 .01uf50wv z...

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    C301 100uf 10wv z, electrolytic ce0101077z c302 .001uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501027l c303 .047uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0504737l c304 2200uf 16wv z, electrolytic ce0162287z c305 .01uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501037l c306 .001uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501027l c307 .01uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501037l c308 ...

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    C324 .1uf 50wv z sl. Ceramic cc0501047l c325 .01uf 50wv z sl. Ceramic cc0501037l c326 .1uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501047l c327 .01uf 50wv z sl. Ceramic cc0501037l c328 .22uf 50wv, chip ch0502246z c329 .01uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501037l c330 .001uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501027l c331 .1uf 50wv z sl, c...

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    C348 3pf 50wv c ch, ceramic cc050030 ia c349 .01uf 50wv z sl, ceramic cc0501037l www.Radioaficion.Com.

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    Rci 2950 parts lists coils, transformers, crystals, filters main pcb (ept295013z) filters ref# bd loc description mfr. Part no. Fl1 filter, cfw455ht, ceramic efcfw455ht fl2 filter, sef 10.7 mx, ceramic efcfe107mx fl3 filter, 10.695 mhz, crystal efx8106952 crystals ref# bd loc description mfr. Part n...

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    L7 ift 7mc-7174y ecift12003 l8 m199cnfp1499n ecift12253 l9 ift 199cn-p1549n ecift12290 l11 ift 199cn-p1549n ecift12290 l12 ift m199cc-p1501a ecift12255 l13 ift 199cc-pl 502n ecift12256 l14 ift 199cc-p1502n ecift12256 l15 ift 199cc-p1498n ecift12252 l16 ift m199cc-p1503a ecift12257 l17 ift 292cn-pl 1...

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    L29 ift 113cn-63442 ecift12016 l30 coil, choke 22 uh (p type) ecchk16070 l33 coil, choke .82 uh ecchk16082 l34 coil, rf .23uh ecrfz10001 l36 coil, bead d su-b-172d ecbad18504 l37 coil, bead d su-b-172d ecbad18504 l38 coil, rf .23uh ecrfz10091 l39 coil, bead f su-b-172e ecbad18506 l40 coil, bead d su...

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    L53 coil, choke 470 uh (p type) ecchk16096 l59 coil, bead f su-b-172e ecbad18506 l60 coil, bead f su-b-172e ecbad18506 l61 coil, bead f su-b-172e ecbad18506 l62 coil, bead e ph= 10mm ecbad18526 l63 coil, choke 470 uh (p type) ecchk16096 l65 coil, bead f su-b-172e ecbad18506 l131 coil, spring .8x6x8....

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    Rci 2950 parts lists resistors main pcb (ept295013z) variable resistors ref# bd loc description mfr. Part no. Vr1 10k 3p, semi fixed re10300078 vr2 10k 3p, semi fixed re10300078 vr3 500k 3p, semi fixed re50400080 vr4 500k 3p, semi fixed re50400080 vr7 10k 3p, semi fixed re10300078 vr8 100k 3p, semi ...

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    R3 680ohm 1/4w (u) type rcu146814z r4 220ohm 1/4w (u) type rcu142214z r5 330ohm 1/4w (u) type rcu143314z r6 47k 1/4w (u) type rcu144734z r7 2.2 k 1/4w (u) type rcu142224z r8 330ohm 1/4w (u) type rcu143314z r9 56ohm 1/4w (u) type rcu145604z r10 100k 1/4w (u) type rcu141044z r11 10k 1/4w (u) type rcu1...

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    R24 1.5k 1/4w (u) type rcu141524z r25 10k 1/4w (u) type rcm141034a r27 1.8 k 1/4w (u) type rcu141824z r28 1.8 k 1/4w (u) type rcu141824z r29 47k 1/4w (u) type rcm144734a r30 100ohm 1/4w (u) type rcm141014a r31 100ohm 1/4w (u) type rcu141014z r32 100ohm 1/4w (u) type rcu141014z r33 100ohm 1/4w (u) ty...

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    R46 47k 1/4w (u) type rcm 144734a r47 220k 1/4w (u) type rcu142244z r48 680k 1/4w (u) type rcu146844z r49 100k 1/4w (u) type rcm 141044a r50 100 k1/4w (u) type rcm141044b r51 220k 1/4w (u) type rcm142244a r52 1 k, 1/4w (u) type rcu141024z r53 1 k, 1/4w (u) type rcu141024z r54 100k 1/4w (u) type rcm1...

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    R67 1k, 1/4w (u) type rcu474157z r68 1k 1/4w (u) type rcm141024a r69 1k, 1/4w (u) type rcu141024z r70 10k 1/4w (u) type rcm141034a r71 47k 1/4w (u) type rcu144734z r72 6.8k 1/4w (u) type rcm146824a r73 1k, 1/4w (u) type rcu141024z r74 100k 1/4w (p) type rcp141044z r75 680ohm 1/4w (u) type rcu146814z...

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    R89 10k 1/4w (u) type rcm141034a r90 1k 1/4w (u) type rcu141024z r91 10k 1/4w (u) type rcu141034z r92 1.5k 1/4w (u) type rcu141524z r93 680ohm 1/4w (u) type rcm146814b r94 1.2k, 1/4w (u) type rcu141224z r95 8.2k 1/4w (u) type rcu148224z r96 22k 1/4w (u) type rcm142234b r97 1.8k 1/4w (u) type rcu1418...

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    R110 1.5m 1/4w (u) type rcu141554z r111 68k 1/4w (u) type rcu146834z r712 22k 1/4w (u) type rcm142234a r113 2.7k 1/4w (u) type rcu142724z r114 680k 1/4w (u) type rcm146844a r115 220k 1/4w (u) type rcu142244z r116 47k 1/4w (u) type rcu144734z r117 1k 1/4w (u) type rcu141024z r118 10k 1/4w (u) type rc...

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    R131 10k 1/4w (u) type rcu141034z r132 100ohm 1/4w (u) type rcu141014z r133 10k 1/4w (u) type rcu141034z r134 10k 1/4w (u) type rcu141034z r135 220c21/4w (u) type rcu142214z r136 56ohm 1/4w (u) type rcu145604z r137 560ohm 1/4w (u) type rcu145614z r138 150ohm 1/4w (u) type rcu141514z r139 220k 1/4w (...

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    R153 10k 1/4w (u) type rcu141034z r154 3.3k 1/4w (u) type rcu143324z r155 220ohm 1/4w (u) type rcm142214a r156 100ohm 1/4w (u) type rcu141014z r757 1k 1/4w (p) type rcp141024z r159 10k 1/4w (u) type rcu141034z r160 330k 1/4w (u) type rcu143344z r161 220ohm 1/4w (u) type rcu142214z r162 100k 1/4w (u)...

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    R176 2.7k 1/4w (u) type rcu142724z r177 10k 1/4w (u) type rcu141034z r178 3.3k 1/4w (u) type rcu143324z r179 1.5m 1/4w (u) type rcu141554z r180 10k 1/4w (p) type rcp252034z r181 10k 1/4w (u) type rcu141034z r182 3.3k 1/4w (u) type rcu143324z r183 3.3k 1/4w (u) type rcu143324z r184 1.8k 1/4w (u) type...

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    R198 1.8k 1/4w (u) type rcu141824z r199 47k 1/4w (u) type rcu144734z r200 22k 1/4w (u) type rcu142234z r201 10k 1/4w (u) type rcu141034z r202 56ohm 1/4w (u)type rcm145604a r203 10k 1/4w (u) type rcu141034z r204 560ohm 1/4w (u) type rcu145614z r205 2.7k 1/4w (u) type rcu142724z r206 100ohm 1/4w (u) t...

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    R219 22k 1/4w (u) type rcu142234z r220 1k 1/4w (u) type rcu141024z r221 10k 1/4w (u) type rcu141034z r222 4.7k 1/4w (u) type rcm144724b r223 6.8k 1/4w (u) type rcm146824a r224 56ohm 1/4w (u) type rcu145604z r225 1k 1/4w (u) type rcm141024a r226 10k 1/4w (u) type rcm141034a r227 22k 1/4w (u) type rcu...

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    R240 10k 1/4w (u) type rcm141034a r241 1.8k 1/4w (u) type rcu141824z r242 100ohm 1/4w (u) type rcm141014a r243 47k 1/4w (u) type rcu144734z r244 22k 1/4w (u) type rcu142234z r245 47k 1/4w (u) type rcu144734z r247 4.7k 1/4w (u) type rcu144724z r248 1k 1/4w (u) type rcu141024z r250 1k 1/4w (u)type rcm...

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    R264 47ohm 1/4w (u) type rcu144704z r265 330ohm 1/4w (u) type rcu143314z r266 1.5k 1/4w (u) type rcu141524z r268 1 k 1/4w (u) type rcu141024z r269 100k 1/4w (u) type rcu141044z r270 100k 1/4w (u) type rcu141044z r272 100k 1/4w (u) type rcu141044z r273 100ohm 1/4w (u) type rcu141014z r274 10k 1/4w (u...

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    R289 470ohm 1/4w (u) type rcu144714z r290 10k 1/4w (u) type rcu141034z r291 10k 1/4w (u) type rcu141034z r292 4.7k 1/4w (u) type rcm144724b r293 10k 1/4w (u) type rcu141034z r294 4.7k 1/4w (u) type rcu144724z r295 10k 1/4w (u) type rcu141034z r296 10k 1/4w (u) type rcu141034z r297 10ohm 1/4w (u) typ...

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    R310 270k 1/4w (u) type rcu142274z r311 1 k 1/4w (u) type rcm141024 r312 1 k, 1/4w (u) type rcu141024z r313 1 k, 1/4w (u) type rcu141024z r314 10k 1/4w (u) type rcu141034z r315 22k 1/4w (u) type rcu142234z r317 1k, 1/4w (u)type rcu141024z r318 100ohm 1/4w (u) type rcm141014 r319 1k, 1/4w (u)type rcu...

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    R336 10k 1/4w (u) type rcm141034a www.Radioaficion.Com.

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    Rci 2950 parts lists ic's, transistors main pcb (ept295013z) integrated circuits ref# bd loc description mfr. Part no. Ic1 i.C. Njm324d enjr00324d ic2 i.C. Upc1028h enne01028h ic3 i.C. An612 enma00612z ic4 i.C. Njm7805 enjr07805z ic5 i.C. Tc5081ap enta05081a ic6 i.C. Njm7808a enjr07808a ic7 i.C. Tc5...

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    Ic19 i.C. Ta7222ap enta07222a ic21 i.C. Tc4069ubp enta04069u transistors ref# bd loc description mfr. Part no. Q1 2sc1675k t2sc01675k q2 2sc1675k t2sc01675k q3 2sc945p trsc00945p q4 2sc945p trsc00945p q5 2sc945p trsc00945p q6 2sa733p t2sa00733p q7 2sc945p trsc00945p q8 2sc1674k t2sc01674k q9 2sc1675...

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    Q17 2sc945p trsc00945p q18 2sc1674k t2sc01674k q19 j310 ezzj00310z q20 2sc1674k t2sc01674k q21 2sc1675k t2sc01675k q22 2sc1675k t2sc01675k q23 2sc1906 t2sc01906z q24 2sc945p trsc00945p q25 2sa733p t2sa00733p q26 2sc945p trsc00945p q27 2sc1675k t2sc01675k q28 2sc1675k t2sc01675k q29 2sc1675k t2sc0167...

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    Q38 2sa9340 t2sa009340 q39 2sc945p trsc00945p q40 2sa9340 t2sa009340 q41 2sc945p trsc00945p q42 2sc945p trsc00945p q43 2sc1675k t2sc01675k q44 2sc1675k t2sc01675k q45 2sa733p t2sa00733p q46 2sc2312 t2sc02312c q47 2sc2312 t2sc02312c q48 2sc2166c t2sc02166c q49 2sc2314f t2sc02314f q50 2sc1906 t2sc0190...

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    Rci 2950 parts lists diodes main pcb (ept295013z) diodes ref# bd loc description mfr. Part no. D1 diode 1n60p ed1n00060p d2 diode 1n60p ed1n00060p d3 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d4 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d5 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d6 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d7 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d8 diode 1n4148 e0...

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    D18 diode mc301 edmc00301z d19 diode fc54m edeco0054m d20 diode mc301 eomc00301z d21 diode 1n4148 e01n04148z d22 diode 1n4148 e01n04148z d23 diode fc54m edeco0054m d24 diode fc54m edeco0054m d25 diode mc301 edmc00301z d26 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d27 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d28 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148...

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    D38 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d39 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d40 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d41 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d42 diode kb362 edkb00362z d43 diode fc54m edeco0054m d44 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d45 diode 1n4148 e01n04148z d46 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d47 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d48 diode 1n4148 ed1n0...

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    D59 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d60 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d61 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d62 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z 063 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d64 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d65 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d66 diode svc251 edsv00251z d67 diode svc251 edsv00251z d68 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d69 diode 1n4148 ed1...

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    D80 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d81 diode 1n60p edlno0060p 082 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d83 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d84 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z 085 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d86 diode, .5w 5.6v. Zener edzd05569z d87 diode fc54m edeco0054m d88 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d89 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d90 diode mv...

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    D101 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d102 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d103 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d104 diode 1n4003 ed1n04003z d105 diode 1n4003 ed1n04003z d106 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d107 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d108 diode 1n4148 ed1n04148z d109 diode 1n4148 e01n04148z d110 diode 1n4148 e01n04148z d111 diode...

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    Rci 2950 parts lists wire, jumpers, connectors connectors ref# bd loc description mfr. Part no. J101 pcb conn. Socket 2p l= 17.8 ex07n48185 j104 pcb connector socket 3p ex07n41216 j105 pcb connector socket 2p ex07n41226 j107 pcb connector socket 2p ex07n41226 j108 pcb connector socket 2p ex07n41226 ...

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    J502 earphone jack exo6n41045 j503 earphone jack ex06n41045 jumper wires ref# bd loc description mfr. Part no. J1 jumper wire 7x5x7mm wx01070705 j2 jumper wire 7x13x7mm wx01070713 j3 jumper wire 7x13x7mm wx01070713 j5 jumper wire 7x10x7mm wx01070710 j6 jumperwire 7x10x7mm wx01070710 j7 jumper wire 7...

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    J18 jumper wire 7x13x7mm wx01070713 j19 jumper wire 7x4x7mm wx01070704 j20 jumper wire 7x6x7mm wx01070706 j21 jumper wire 7x10x7mm wx01070710 j22 jumper wire 7x6x7mm wx01070706 j23 jumper wire 7x6x7mm wx01070706 j24 jumper wire 7x6x7mm wx01070706 j25 jumper wire 7x6x7mm wx01070706 j26 jumper wire 7x...

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    J39 jumper wire 7x27x7mm wx01070727 j40 jumper wire 7x10x7mm wx01070710 j41 jumper wire 7x5x7mm wx01070705 j42 jumper wire 7x10x7mm wx01070710 j43 jumper wire 7x9x7mm wx01070709 j44 jumper wire 7x10x7mm wx01070710 j45 jumper wire 7x10x7mm wx01070710 j46 jumper wire 7x13x7mm wx01070713 j47 jumper wir...

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    J60 jumper wire 7x6x7mm wx01070706 j61 jumper wire 7x6x7mm wx01070706 j62 jumper wire 7x4x7mm wx01070704 j63 jumper wire 7x8x7mm wx01070708 j64 jumper wire 7x10x7mm wx01070710 j66 jumper wire 7x10x7mm wx01070710 j67 jumper wire 7x14x7mm wx01070714 j68 jumper wire 7x6x7mm wx01070706 j69 jumper wire 7...

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    J81 jumper wire 7x13x7mm wx01070713 j82 jumper wire 7x15x7mm wx01070715 j83 jumper wire 7x7x7mm wx01070707 j84 jumper wire 7x14x7mm wx01070714 j86 jumper wire 7x5x7mm wx01070705 j114 jumper wire 7x3x7mm wx01070703 j322 jumper wire 7x5x7mm wx01070705 ant jumper wire 7x50x7mm wx01070750

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    Rci 2950 parts lists chassis, mechanical & misc. Rci-2950 chassis parts ref# description mfr. Part no. - speaker, 3w 8 ohm, 31/2" es300835sq - fuse, 7a, 16v ex02n40210 - dc cord w/fuse socket wa0012185a - dc socket, 3p ex06n40007 - ant jack ex06 n41019 - microphoneassy ex04n40620 sp wire conn. Housi...

  • Page 120

    J502 wire conn. Housing, 3-3p ex07n48389 j503 wire conn. Housing, 3-3p ex07n48389 j504 wire conn. Housing, 3-3p ex07n48389 j508 wire conn. Housing, 2-2p ex07n48391 j602 wire conn. Housing, 3-3p ex07n48389 j601 wire conn. Housing, 3-3p ex07n48389 j701 wire conn. Housing, 2-3-2-3p ex07n48397 j702 wire...

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    - knob, black pt2950051a - knob, black pt2950060a - inner knob, black pt2950071a - outer knob, black pt2950080a - lcd window pt2950090a - pvc bag shield plate a pt1200020a - front panel, black pt2950010b - front panel, black pt2950010c - front panel, black pt2950010d - front chassis mt2950010p - spa...

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    - pc.B bracket mt3600010s - shield plate mt2710060x - top housing mt2950031b - rubber key qt2950010a - mic plate bt2100020a - mic plate bt2100020d - mic plate stossbo10b - shield cloth 10x88x.3t lzzz60001z - shield cloth 90x9ox.18t lzzz60056z - qc label 177761009z - ser no. Label lzzz61155z - lcd sp...

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    - sold. Plate xzzz90002z - lcd pcb shield plate 35x8x2t xzzz90187z - rci mic plate bt6300041a - lamp refractor label 28x11 lzzz61278z - top refractor label 25x8 lzzz61277z - lcd refractor label 100x11 lzzz61276z - polylon (top) upt360001a - polylon (bottom) upt360001b b754y screw, m2.Ox0.4px10 fan h...

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    - speaker (4) nut wiwasher jn263035zs - 2sc2312 (3) nut jn242012zs - insulating ring xzzz90072z - mounting screw m5.Ox0.8x11 black xzzz90007z - microphone stopper xzzz90008z - screw 5x10-1 steel js015010wh - screw 3.5x8-2 js013508th - outside tooth washer 5.5x10x0.3 jw315510cn - inside tooth washer ...

  • Page 125

    Modify your rci for 26 mhz -32 mhz operation the rci was designed to be a wide range tranceiver. It is really. With a nice little modification you can expand this rig from 26 mhz to 32 mhz. All you have to do is to locate a black jumper onto the lcd electric board. This jumper is called s601. Just m...

  • Page 126

    Press the "ent" button while in cb mode for instand channel 9. *note: the battery and the cpu reset have been eliminated in the newer versions, the new system uses memory capacitors for memory backup if you fill both pins j1 and j2 on the new version of the ranger 2950 you will get 26.000-32.000 jus...

  • Page 127

    Expand your rci to 25 mhz and 33 mhz there is a trick to expand your rci over the factory programmed limits. Yes, i agree that it's not a very clean mod but it works great. So what _ this trick is to change the x2 crystal ( quartz ) that is a 10,240 mhz value one. You can experiment quartz from 9 mh...

  • Page 128

    Ham to cb mode modification very often, the rci is sold as a ham rig. But it was designed and developped on cb principals. All the experts will tell you that the rci contains the same components as all major cb txs. So what ? Is it a cb or a ham tranceiver ? The short reply is : both. The rci develo...

  • Page 129

    Power mods increase your power ! ! ! ! ! You can boost your output power in both am/fm and usb which are driven separately. Have a look at this drawing. You can go further by replacing the two final transistors. Two 2sc2312 by 2 mrf477. Be carefull, these two do not have the same wiring. You will ha...

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    Heavy swinger mod heavy swinger mod (modulation) locate q51 which is a 2sb754. This part should be subbed out with a 2sb688 but doesn't have to be. The 2sb688 is a heavier duty and higher wattage transistor. To do this mod, you will need a 1n914 diode and a 50 ohms resistor. Hook up as drawing shows...

  • Page 132

    Tune-up 2950 tune up/mod to increase heat dissapation and durability and a decrease of transmit voltage drop change q-51 to an ecg37 or equiv. To prevent overheating and increase audio quality & low pwr swing change q53 to a 2sa473 to improve low power swing on am locate r178 and change to a 3k ohm....

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    Upgrading am detection change d34 & d35 that are 1n60's by ecg583 or sk9975. This mod will enhance the radio performance. Some version already have 1n60 diodes for d35-d34. The problem that is manifesting itself as am distorion ( and tx bleed) is caused by the lack of bandwith control due to the fac...

  • Page 134

    Increase audio my audio got slightly softer, you have to pull out tr53 , it is not marked on the board, it is between vr 12 and vr 14. Also r 291 take out! This is the modulatuion limiter.

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    Auto squelch add an automatic squelch to your rig all you need is a vr of 100 k and a simple switch button. Follow the diagram's instructions to build this option. Www.Radioaficion.Com.

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    Battery problems careful: latest versions of rci do not have a lithium battery anymore. If you run your 2950 as a base on a power supply the internal 3v battery will drain much faster or if you use it mobile and let the ignition switch turn the radio off and on then the battery will be dead in a ver...

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    Clarifier mod there is a mod that you did not include that i personally could not do without. The mod is to unlock the clarifier. There is also another mod to prevent distortion from front end overload from very strong signals. Here is how you do those mods: when you modify the clarifier it will not...

  • Page 139

    Install my rci on the car's lighter adaptation of stereo headphones.

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    Lcd & leds the back lite display for the 2950 in this mod. You will remove the filament bulbs and replace them with a low voltage light emitting diode . Advantages of this mod. Are full controlthrough all four setting of your dim control. This makes the voltage reg. Run cooler for that part of the r...

  • Page 142

    This was done by soldering a 1 mega ohm resistor to the middle contact of the contrast potentiometer and the display board ground. In order to make this modification you need too do the following proceeder. Remove the top and bottom cover from your rci 2950. Carefully remove all the knobs from the f...

  • Page 143

    Rci-2950 mike wiring standart wiring: 1. Ground shield 2. Audio yellow 3. Transmit red 4. Receive black 5. Channel. Up white 6. Channel. Down blue turner 4-wire 1. Ground shield 2. Audio white 3. Transmit black 4. Receive n/c 5. Ch. Up n/c 6. Ch. Down n/c turner 4-wire 1. Ground shield 2. Audio whit...

  • Page 144

    Protect your mobile rig from polarity inversions yes you can ! This mod will let you reverse polarity on your set with no risks at all. Even more, it'll work as if nothing had happened. I'm sure some of you are going to bet with their friends. I did _ all you need ( is love ) is 4 diodes of the seri...

  • Page 145

    Mod for faster scan speed ... First take the radio's top and bottom covers off then remove all the dials off the front face plate then take out the screws that hold the front face plate. Now you're looking at the lcd and button printed circuit board, remove the lcd printed circuit board .Now you sho...

  • Page 146

    External s-meter the rci does not have any external plug to use a s-meter. With this mod, you can add one. If you compare most of the base rig which have this option, you can see that everything is around vr1 & vr2 squelch components. Ths signal you need to catch for the external meter is present on...

  • Page 147

    Talk back modification · well here go's the talk back is done by cliping one end of d-78. Or you can wire a spdt switch to switch on and off! · a common way to obtain talk-back on the 2950 is to lift one leg of the diode marked d-78. Many times, a switch is installed to create a switchable talk-back...

  • Page 148

    Tone modification you need to listen with confort ? Add a tone capability to your rci. Very simple. Www.Radioaficion.Com.

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    Rci 2950 tx alignment tx alignment locations settings connection adjust adjust for remove tp1, tp2, tp3 jumper pcb. Driver bias: set mode to lsb mic gain to minimum connect dc ammeter between tp9 and tp8. Vr11 in tx adjust for 50-75ma. Final bias: set mode to lsb mic gain to minimum connect dc ammet...

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    Ranger rci-2950 alignment locations tx.

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    Rci 2950 rx alignment rx alignment locations settings connection adjust adjust for am/fm rf & if sensitivity: put mode selector on fm, rf gain fully clockwise, clarifier at 12 o'clock, frequency at 28.0300 mhz. Connect an fm signal generator to the antenna connector. Set modulation for ±3 khz, outpu...

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    Ranger rci-2950 alignment locations rx.

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    Ranger rci-2950 pll alignment pll alignment locations settings connection adjust adjust for remove tp1, tp2, tp3 jumper pcb. Vco & osc: frequency: 28.0000 mhz mic gain: fully counter-clockwise rf power. Fully clockwise rf gain: fully clockwise clarifier: 12 o'clock vol : comfortable level squelch: f...

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    Ranger rci-2950 alignment locations pll.