[Kenwood] Basic alignment. TS-430S

[Joe]

Now where is that adjustment made. do not see it,

Joe WB9SBD
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On 6/13/2014 2:02 PM, Don Sanders wrote:
> Sounds like the CW offset osc is not set for 700 Hz offset.
>
> Doin W4BWS
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 1:50 PM, Joe <nss at mwt.net 
> <mailto:nss at mwt.net>> wrote:
>
>     Ok,
>
>     I did a basic alignment this afternoon on my TS-430S.
>
>     Old age and all that. but was very simple three trimmer caps.
>
>     I knew the pair that control how the IF passband is balanced was
>     off.  USB and LSB had very different background hiss sounds one
>     was all bassy and the other hissy.
>
>     and the narrow SSB filter was useless unless you adjusted the if
>     shift control way over.  but now nice and balanced no difference
>     between USB and LSB even with the narrow filter.. It's nice to be
>     able to use that ya know?
>
>     Now I knew I was always off a little on freq,  and I found how to
>     adjust it. at least a video about it. here,,
>
>     http://youtu.be/U56M9Bm-QL0
>
>     at a little past the 1 hour and 11 minute point.
>
>     and I did it and it was easy and WWV was awesome on all freqs
>     except 2.5 today. so I did that adjustment it indeed was still a
>     little off. I made it exatly the same. and even checked on all of
>     them 5, 10, 15, 20 & 25 Mhz no difference at all,
>
>     So closed the rig back up and still the same.
>
>     Now I went on 30 meters and threw out a CQ,  the dial reading, at
>     10.115
>
>     But all the stations that heard  me on the RBN showed me as baing
>     on 10.114.7 It all says i'm 300 hz low.
>
>     What do I do?
>
>     Joe WB9SBD
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