harbach-electronics sk-220 User Manual

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Replace the perforated cover and top rear plate cover.  Reinstall the 15 sheet metal screws
holding these p ieces in place.  DO NOT over tighten these screws, as it is fairly easy to
strip the screw threads in the aluminum underneath.
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Use the  book to hold the am plifier while you reinstall the case and feet.
This completes the installation of the SK-220 “Soft K ey” module.  Y ou m ay not SEE any
difference in the operation of your exc iter or amplifier, but you will know that you have reduced the
stress on the exciter’s keying relay by many orders of magnitude.
SK-220 “SOFT KEY” M ODULE
HARBACH ELECTRONICS
Jeff Weinberg – W8CQ
468 County Road 620
Polk, OH  44866-9711
(419) 945-2359
PARTS LIST
R1 & R2
100K
Ω
 ½W  5%
R3
10K
Ω
 ¼W  5%
C1 & C2
0.1
µ
F 50VDC CERAMIC
D1
1N4005 (1A 600 PIV)
D2
1N60 GERMANIUM
Q1
MPS2222
Q2
IRF610 HEXFET (N-CHANNEL)