Index

2 CLX2 Schematic Diagram

3 Adjustment Procedure
3 Spare Part List

Warnings
Notice
✔ Service must be carried out by qualified personnel only. Any tampering carried out by unqualified personnel during the guarantee period
will forfeit the right to guarantee.
✔ For a correct operation of the instrument, after having switched off, be careful to wait at least 3 seconds before switching on again.
✔ To improve the device's specifications, the schematic diagrams may be subject to change without prior notice.

SERVICE MANUAL
All components marked by this symbol have special safety characteristics, when replacing any of these components use only
manufacturer's specified parts.
✔ The (µ) micro symbol of capacitance value is substituted by U.
✔ The (Ω) omega symbol of resistance value is substituted by E.
✔ The electrolytic capacitors are 25Vdc rated voltage unless otherwise specified.
✔ All resistors are 1/8W unless otherwise specified.
✔ All switches shown in the "OFF" position. All DC voltages measured to ground with a voltmeter 20KOhm/V.
✔ Soldering point. Supply voltage. Logic supply ground.
✔ Male connector. Test point. Analog supply ground.
✔ Female connector. Flag joined with one or more flags Chassis ground.
✔ M/F faston connector. with the same signal name inscribed. Earth ground.

ATTENTION Observe precautions when handling electrostatic sensitive devices.

Address
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Code Description
These procedures are necessaries after a repairing execution.
Accessories
Test Instruments 277346 Owner's Manual (English-Italian)

þ Dual trace oscilloscope

þ Millivoltmeter with dB scale Assembly
þ Low distortion sinusoidal signal generator. 130294 Mains Cable
þ Distortion meter or audio spectrum analyzer 347200 Cord Lock
110117 Fuse Holder 5x20mm for Panel
Setup 110017 T500mA Fuse 5x20mm (EU)
MNS110000 Mains Switch with Led
þ Connect the signal generator and the millivoltmeter to the
MNS667006 Controls Panel
input of the channel under test. MNS347001 Potentiometer Knob
þ Set the millivoltmeter at Vac(rms) in dB scale, set the
sinusoidal signal generator at 1KHz 0dB.
þ Connect each channel of the scope at the input and output of Supply Board
the channel under test. MNS768000 Supply Board
þ Connect the distortion meter or the spectrum analyzer at the MNS237000 * Transformer 12W 230Vac/15+15Vac
same output. 080168 * W02M 1.5A Rectifier Diodes Bridge
030806 * 2200u 35V 20% Vert Electrolytic Capacitor
030721 * 1000u 25V 20% Vert Electrolytic Capacitor
Adjustments 100060 * 7815 +15V 1A Voltage Regulator
100049 * 7915 -15V 1A Voltage Regulator
þ Symmetry Adjustment
Set the THRESHOLD potentiometer at max, OUTPUT pot at 0dB
and all other pots at min, press all the switches. Controls Panel
Adjust R108 for CH1 or R208 for CH2 to obtain the minimum MNS768010 CH1 Controls Panel Board
distortion measured with the distortion meter, typical it must be MNS768011 CH2 Controls Panel Board
MNS074003 * 1KB Rotary Potentiometer with 31 steps
less than 0,03% (see figure below). If you have a spectrum
MNS074004 * 10KB Rotary Potentiometer with 31 steps
analyzer instead of the distortion meter, set the trimmer to read
MNS075001 * 1MA Rotary Potentiometer with 31 steps
the minimum 2nd harmonic distortion. MNS110004 * 4sw 2pos Horizontal Slider Switch
þ Gate Adjustment MNS110003 * 2sw 2pos Horizontal Slider Switch
MNS768012 Display-Meters Board
Set the EXP/GATE potentiometer at max, THRESHOLD
080705 * Led 3mm 60deg Diffused Red
potentiometer at max, OUTPUT pot and all other pots at min,
080706 * Led 3mm 60deg Diffused Green
press all the switches. 080710 * Led 3mm 60deg Diffused Yel
Set the sinusoidal signal at 1KHz +10dB, turn R109 for CH1 or
R209 for CH2 full clockwise, turn the trimmer counterclockwise
until the CLOSE led lights. Check if the gate circuit operate Main Board
correctly at 0dB and -30dB with the appropriate signal (note that MNS768013 Main Board
the circuit opens the gate approximately a few dB before the 100084 * TL074 Quad J-Fet Operational Amplifier
setting of the EXP/GATE pot). 100921 * LM339 Quad Voltage Comparator
100051 * MC4558CP1 Dual Operational Amplifier
MNS100000 * CA3086 Transistor Array
100932 * DBX 2150A Low Noise Vca
090183 * BC550C TO92 LN Npn Transistor (BC547 equivalent)
090194 * BC560C TO92 LN Pnp Transistor (BC557 equivalent)
080103 * 1N4148 100mA 75V Signal Diode
140217 * Jack Slim Horizontal S-F Socket

Note:
Each spare part is single quantity unless otherwise specified.
Asterisk prefix explanation:
Omitted = First level spare part.
One asterisk = Second level, part of previous listed first level part.
Two asterisk = Third level, part of previous listed second level part.
Three asterisk = ............
Any request for not above mentioned part must encompass specific description including:
1) Model name,
2) Section name,
3) Module code,
4) Reference name,
5) Quantity number.

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