Try the ceramic oscillator next to U1001 don't recall location number but it has given some problems usually intermittent dead Robert tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx H & H Electronics Inc Dallas, TX ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Garris" <dgarris@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 9:35 PM Subject: [TechAssist] 35" RCA - CTC169JS6 - help! > I have a very clean 35" RCA (model: G35830WK) Console Home Theatre Series > CTC169JS6 tv that I've been working on. (tough dog) I want to ask for > suggestions before going with a replacement chassis from PTS. The set will > play, but after 20 mins the set will lose it's horiz. regulation (going to a > scrambled-looking picture)(drawing higher current whenever this happens and > if left on long enough it will finally shut-down) When turned off and cooled > down it will play fine again until it heats up and does the same. (The set > is losing horiz. regulation - like a leaky diode or bad cap)( it will very > slightly begin to horizontally tear and get quickly worse as it plays longer > then will totally lose horiz. regulation and then quit)(there is also a > slightly noticeable horiz. distoration in the picture but only noticeable > when on graphics such as the menu or when watching something like QVC where > you can take note in the picture's linearity. It's not a clean linear > picture as if some component in the HV area is not right. (like a problem > with a cap in the HV area) But I've already replaced ALL the following > components below with no change in the problem so far! HELP - What have I > missed that may be causing the problem? (Or it's off to PTS) > > T4401 #200418 Flyback Transformer > Q4302 #200168 Horiz. Drive Transistor > Q4401 #200167 2SD1885 H.O.T. > U4101 #200419 TEA2261 IC > Q4101 #200165 SGSIF461 Transistor > C1402 #146179 470pf @ 250v > C4102 #195691 2.2uf @ 100v > C4104 #214756 15uf @ 63v > C4108 #208002 39uf @ 100v > C4145 #190721 1000uf @ 35v > C4401 #206009 .0162uf @ 1600v > C4402 #200149 .056uf @ 400v > CR4402 #243636 MUR460 Diode > CR4401 #242907 BY228TFK Diode > CR4118 #164590 FR302 Diode > RT4201 #207768 Thermistor > Sams Photofact #4465 > > > Dan Garris > GARRIS TV > 3104 Neuse Blvd. > New Bern, NC 28560 > Ph: (252) 638-4477 > DGarris@xxxxxxxxxxx > > _________________________________________________________________ > Share holiday photos without swamping your Inbox. Get MSN Extra Storage > now! http://join.msn.com/?PAGE=features/es > > **************************************************************************** * > Classifieds! Buy or Sell! > http://sell.tech-assist.org > The Tech Address Book: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm > Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > ***************************************************************************** Classifieds! Buy or Sell! http://sell.tech-assist.org The Tech Address Book: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/