RF Linear Amplifier PCB Assembly Manual
SkyWave DX600 Revision-B
Last Revised - 2/5/2021 9:10 AM
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Step #9 - Electrolytic Capacitor (C1, C2, C7, C8,)
IMPORTANT - ELECTROLYTIC CAPACITORS ARE POLARIZED AND MUST BE INSTALLED IN THE
PROPER ORIENTATION. THESE CAPACITORS HAVE MARKINGS INDICATING THE -
(NEGATIVE) TERMINAL. THE PCB INDICATES CAPACITOR POLARITY BY
DISPLAYING A + (POSITIVE) SYMBOL CLOSEST TO THE POSITIVE TERMINAL OF
THE CAPACITOR. MAKE CERTAIN THE CAPACITORS ARE FULLY SEATED IN THE
PCB BEFORE SOLDERING.
Insert electrolytic capacitors into the PCB at the designated locations.
Solder capacitors into position.
Cut off the excess lead length.
Figure 21