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I dont know, but here is the correct schematic in pdfformat. I apologize for the missing or illegible pieces over the course of many years use some predating my involvement with the accompanying radio, the manual picked up some wear and tear. About drake tr7 downloads the resource is currently listed in in a single category. Drake tr7 service manual download, schematics, eeprom. If you have some stuff that not is listed here you can donate this by contact mods. That is wrong, c1142 is a coupling capacitor for the bfo signal and should be drawn from pin 10 to bfo in 1140.
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