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MFJ-8100                                                                 
World Band Receiver 
 
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Throughout this instruction manual, we use plain English as 
much as possible.  But theres no way around using common 
electronics terms and abbreviations where appropriate.  We 
simply try to avoid jargon that is unnecessary.  The 
following mini-glossary was compiled as a help to beginners 
work with this unit.  Our descriptions are NOT intended to be 
complete definitions. 
 
For a very clear and...

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MFJ-8100                                                                 
World Band Receiver 
 
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Electrolytic   (capacitor) - a capacitor containing an acid 
or salt paste (electrolyte) and is generally 
polarized with a positive and negative side.  
Correct polarity MUST be observed when installing 
electrolytic capacitors. 
 
FET -   Field Effect Transistor 
Ground -  Refers to all points and surfaces in an electronic 
device which are connected to the -DC side of the 
power supply or battery.  A...

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MFJ-8100                                                                 
World Band Receiver 
 
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hear in an AM broadcast if the Regeneration control 
is turned too far to the right. 
 
Tolerance -   the manufacturing accuracy for electronic (and 
other) parts.  Tolerance ranges from 20% down to 
better than 1% of the value marked on the part.   
 
Toroid -  a type of coil consisting of wire wrapped around a 
donut-shaped form, such as L5 in this receiver. 
 
Trimmer - a miniaturized variable resistor...

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MFJ-8100                                                                 
World Band Receiver 
 
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MFJ-8100                                                                 
World Band Receiver 
 
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MFJ-8100 Parts List 
 
Component Number  Value/Description  MFJ Part  
No. 
C1          Air-variable, 
tuning  204-5050 
C2,C4, C10, C11, 
C15     .1 uF.   200-2017 
C3          47 pF.   205-0021 
C5          5-30 pF. trimmer  204-0013 
C6          33 pF.  200-2016 
C7, C8, C21, C28  .01ufd.  200-2015 
C9, C17         .0033 polystyrene  201-0008 
C12         22  uF.
electrolytic 203-0013 
C13         100...

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MFJ-8100                                                                 
World Band Receiver 
 
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R20         100K trimmer,    130-5100 
J1          Antenna connector  06-0003 
J2, J2          Stereo 1/8 jack  601-4010 
SW1         5-position switch   500-0024 
SW2         push switch   504-0022 
 
Note: C 20, C 22-27, R10, R14-16, R 18 are not used. 
 
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MFJ-8100                                                                 
World Band Receiver 
 
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Schematic Diagram 
 
 
 
 
  
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