The best way to align a radio is to use an RF signal generator with a modulated output and an analog voltmeter connected to your radio's speaker terminals or earphone jack to monitor your progress; but as you will see later in this document you can survive without these luxuries., To get the best performance, a Superhet radio needs to be aligned. Based on the name, you might think alignment simply means to make sure the radio dial aligns to the correct frequency., We service all brands including Icom, Kenwood, Yaesu, Ten-Tec, Alinco, Anytone, Xiegu and most others! Within 15 days (usually less) of receiving the defective ham radio, we will diagnose the problem and contact you with the cost of repair., The aim of this demonstration is to give an insight into the need for alignment of radios or TVs and to show how to align a typical radio. I’ll also briefly mention TV alignment and demonstrate the use of a signal generator with a wobbulator function and, if time permits, the use of a spectrum analyser., Let's align a receiver together. Grab a snack, sit back and enjoy! Click the SHOW MORE tab below for links., But for FM radios, signal generator/voltmeter alignment does not always prove satisfactory. In this book, I present the theory and practice of AM and FM alignment both using a signal generator/voltmeter and a sweep generator/oscilloscope..