8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

L1
6.2V

PCB= PTBM134AOX
27uH C6
47n
R2 CB13.8V
GND
RX8.5V 10K
CB13.8V(EXT)
U? 8.8V 13.8V L7
1 20 C135
C231 P1 T/R

CHANNEL
2 10n
P2 TX8.6V

SWITCH
3 19
P3 FIN
10n 4
Q251 P4 C8 C138 GND
5 18
P5 VCC C43
C1383 6
P6 C5 10n 39p 47n C35 R6 10n
VR5 7 17
TEST AO 10n
20K 8 R13 4K7 10CP
CH19 GND 005M C40 R21 GND
DIMMER 9 16 R3
CH9 AI C4 3K3 GND L3
10 220R
COM+ MC 5K6 R12 C36 47n
15 R9
13.8V(EXT) PD 47K L6
560R 1u R7 10CM 10p T4
R1 10DB 220K GND
14 820R
LD 003 C23 R15 10CB 10CA R17
D 150K 003 T2 T3 006 Q5 D
13 6K8
GND R8 Q1 C39 C1846
C44
CT1 Q3 120p W HITE
12 C121 33p C710 GREEN
RO 150K T1 C26 C31 C710 PL259
LED301 X1 5p C24 C139 L8 C47 L9 L10 L11
C19 C21 C37 R119 5
11 R4 330p 120p
RI 82p 15p 20p 39p Q4 270R YELLOW Q6
10K
LC7137A C3 C123 C124 120p TFR C710 120p C49
10.24 C2166 R23
C1 D17 18p D13 C945 C25 C139 IS ON 68p C41 C42 RV5 390p C50 C201
47p C710 D3 R10 R20 L4
CT2 * 18p C20 C25 C33 BACK OF BOARD 47K 270p 150p
56p C7 Q2 C22 2K7 120p SEE NOTE 1 R19 C38 330R 390p 10n 300R
20p SS Q25 10n R16 R18 R38 C48
22p 410 410 10n C45 C46 L5 220p C204 C205 C206
390 4K7 68 180p 100p 100R
Q20 Q21 47n 10n 10n C136
C710 C710 47n 100n 47n 47n
R91
R11
1K GND CHASSIS
22K ATTN
TO INDICATOR ON 33 C51
SWITCH R92 S6 2p
4K7 R93
& DIODES C125 C126 D12 RV4 10K
2K2
PO 43 2n2 2n2 GND OFF 32
S2
DELTA TUNE 13.8V(EXT) R80 1N60 RF METER
+ 39K
CH9 16 R203 C52 C53
0 R24
S5 GND

ROTEL RVC 240

CH9 1K 1K 4n7 1u
THIS DIAGRAM IS AN ATTEMPT TO MAKE THE CIRCUIT EASIER TO FOLLOW THAN THE ORIGINAL. -
OF NECESSITY THIS MEANS THAT THE FRONT AND REAR PANEL COMPONENTS ARE NOT DRAWN
TOGETHER (AS ON THE ORIGINAL) BUT ARE DRAWN WHERE REQUIRED - I'M SURE YOU CANGND GND
37
FIGURE OUT WHERE THEY ARE :-)
ANY SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVEMENTS OR CORRECTIONS OF ERRORS SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO GND
ME AT THE EMAIL ADDRESS GIVEN IN THE TITLE BLOCK AT THE BOTTOM RIGHT HAND CORNER. M
68
N/U
VCO

10.24MhZ
RV5 L8 64
LOW POW ER Q5 W HITE GND
RX SIGNAL S/RF METER
EM BASE COL FUNCTION
T4 L4
YELLOW L9 Q1 4.4 4.8 8.8 VCO
TX Q6 Q2 0 0 8.2 TX SW
Q17 Q16 GREEN Q3 TX 1.6 2.0 8.6 TX FREQ DOUBLER 8.8V
Q4 TX 1.2 1.6 13.0 TX RF PRE-AMP
Q5 TX 0 0.3 12.2 TX RF DRIVER
Q4
T5
12.5V
RF METER Q6 TX 0 0.1 12.2 TX RF OUTPUT
C Q7 1.1 1.7 6.2 RF AMP C

T3 T7
Q7 RV2 Q8 1.2 1.7 12.0 1ST MIXER RX8.5V
D8 DEVIATION Q9 1.2 1.7 12.0 1ST MIXER
TX Q10 0 0.7 6.0 2ND MIXER C77
RV4 R36
27 MHZ RV3
27 MHZ 10n 1K S METER C82
Q11 1.1 1.6 11.4 455KhZ IF AMP R43 20K 07LA
T2 R31 023N
Q12 0.5 1.1 12.5 455KhZ IF AMP 07LA 33K R40
470R C68
TX Q8 Q9 U5 Q13 0.6 1.2 3.3 AUDIO AMP R28 C62 GND C67 004N YELLOW 47u
680R R45

5
Q3 RC4558 RV6 Q14 0 0 3.2 SQUELCH CONTROL 100R 22p 2p T10 SLUG T12
Q2 Q15 0 0 0 ALC CONTROL 5p 47R GND
R26

5
1 ALC C54 R42 8
Q16 12.5 9.1 8.6 8.6V REGULATOR 27p 47K T7 Q8 T8 T9 MA06 R34 07LA 8 C84
T8 15K C80
Q17 TX 8.8 8.0 8.6 TX 8.6V SWITCH C719 3K3 Q12 023N 15p
Q18 0 0.7 0 ALC INHIBIT ETR C828 2 14 47n
10.7 IF Q19 0 0.7 0.1 MODULATION MUTE 2 IC3 14
0333 CF2 C72
D3 T1 Q1 Q20 LOW D TUNE SW CF1 455K D11 9
Q19 MA150 T5 Q7 Q10 R37 T11 D6 9
10.7M 10n 1N60 R47 AN240
Q21 HIGH D TUNE SW Q9 R50 R49
820R 10
Q22 0 0.7 0 MIC AUDIO MUTE C719 1K 330R 10 47K
10.7 IF C56 10CM 10MA 1N60
Q23 0 0.7 0 RX LAMP SWITCH C460 003M 018M C70 R41 C87
SQUELCH D4 D5 C710 Q11
IC4 Q25 0 0.7 5.5 VCO BUFFER 47p 3K3 1 22n
VCO T9 RV1 C710 1
TA7205 22n C73 C74 C76 12 C86 C85
R29 R44 C75 R112 12
C69 R38 1n 1n

3
4
6

7
D13 Q18 C66 R33 C81
Q25 *1 C55 C58 2K7 C65 47n 330R 47n 10n
BEAD R25 R30 390R 4K7 R48

3
4
6

7
Q10 C63 10n ??? R35 R39 C71 10n 4K7 47n
680R 10n R27 680R C83 100K
Q21 Q15 10n 47n 120R 470R
680R 150p 47n 22n
T10
Q22 Q14
Q20
C59 C134
455 IF 47n
Q13 GND R46
D2 RV3 3u3 22K
S METER 38
20
U1 T11 Copyright:
LC7136 455 IF This diagram is my copyright. You are welcome to use the diagram for R201
OR LC7137 your own personal use and to use it to repair radios commercially, VR3 39
1 14 SIGNAL FOR SQUELCH CONTROL
however you are not permitted to publish the diagram by any means 39K
Q23 Q12 U3
AN240 (electronically, hardcopy or otherwise) without paying royalties to me GND
100K
FM DISC. (Colin Hinson). The website http://www.cbtricks.com has my permission RF GAIN
1 to host this pdf document.
Q11 T12 RX AUDIO

MODULATION

*1 Q18 INCORRECTLY MARKED AS Q11 ON BOARD R14(?)

10K THIS CIRCUIT S1

B VARIES FROM OFF B
R14(?) CHASSIS TO S3
PA 35 PA13.8V
CB13.8V R118 C140 6K8
CHASSIS
RX AUDIO ON
5K6 (2 OPTIONS CB
33u SHOWN)
WHEN FITTED,
13.8V GND C140 IS ON 20
BACK OF BOARD. 13.8V
R54
RX8.5V R64
2K2 C99 8.8V FRONT PANEL 13.8V(EXT) C110 47R
220p D14 GROUND PL1 12.5V
C101
68n CB13.8V(EXT) 1000u C60
C79
R76 MA150
R55 C94 4 C102 C105 C118 N/U 47n 10u
5 470K N/U N/U
N/U 45 C92 4K7 1 47u METER
2 18K
560p 100u 6
IC3B R82 G 40
C97 IC4 R73 R74 R75 15 9 11 12 14
220u

8
R52 TA7205P 10 10K RC4558 GND
2n2 27K 10K 33n C120
21 C91 C96 7 8 R72 2 GND
2K7 R56
R58
2k2
10n
3
9
10K 6
-
R78
-
1 22n CB13.8V
N/U 22 220p 7 3
820K C113 +
R53 R59 C103 5 L
C88
4K7
10n
Q13 82R
C100 C104 C115 33n + 10K R79
IC3A
4558 R102 R86
R88
8.8V

4
19 47n 10K 10R
R65 C1843 (R71) 150R 390R
C95 33u 68n 1/2 W
C216
10n
VR1
4u7
945 10K RV6
500R
RV2
C114
R83
Q19
C945 R81
1W RX8.5V
C89 R51 Q22 C93 * C116 4K7
2K 6n8 R77 C119 2K2 Q16 Q17
? 5K6 1n R57 ALC
47n C111 560R 4n7 470K 1n8 CH1 2SC1318 A719
DEV
L H
VOLUME C90
4n7 10n
THERE ARE 2 TX8.6V
LOCATIONS FOR R81,
THE NORMALLY UNUSED D9 R5 R94
S4 TONE R66 R87 R89
ONE IS NEAR THE 10.7M MA150 10K
3K3 56R
GND CERAMIC FILTER.
10K 270
GND 6.2V
RX8.5V 1
L14
L12
Q23
C945
J5 +VE
C122 R90
R69 R63 P.A. C11
23 D10 10K C9 C10
NOTES: R84 2K7 C108 18K 13.8V C211 C127 220u
A564 R15K D2 R96
D7 34 D8 47u 47n 10n R95
C945 R62 1S1855 6.2V 270R
1. ON SOME BOARDS, C139 IS SOLDERED Q15 OA90 3u3 INPUT 10n 10n 10K
R68 R60 22K RV1 C128 9.1V ZENER 1/2W
ACROSS R18 (I.E. BASE OF Q4) C214 L15
THIS CAUSES LOW POWER AND T3 Q18 20K -VE 2
C215
NOT TO TUNE - MOVE IT TO T3. 1K C98 10K R61 SQUELCH 4n7 4n7
1K8 47u R103
C112 PRESET
A R67 3u3 C945 C210 GND 270R A
R70 J4
2. MORE POWER: CHANGE Q5 TO 2SC2314. 15K 10n D16 CHASSIS 10n
R85 C107 1K Q14 C109 3 MIC GAIN 1/2W 31
C106 13 30 46 41
10K 3u3 MA150 10u
33u
C20? CHASSIS
EXT SP J3 VR4
R97 220n
4R7 MIC FB1
GND 4 1
5K
13.8V(EXT)
PA13.8V 1W SPEAKER CLEAR
PL2
TX
PL3
RX
D20 4 3 2 NOR
C209 C207
L201 R202
SQUELCH 7 4N7 10N GND = TRANSMIT
270R
8 C213 C208
GND
VR2
N/U 4n7 4N7
S7
CB13.8V(EXT)
CHASSIS
10K
CHASSIS
GND

Drawn by Colin Hinson, EMAIL: CBdiagrams@Blunham.com

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