Can I swap the yoke plugs and make sure on these ? its not the ic's, I swapped em, and even changed them both and still the same, all the bias r's are ok as well, its red only and a big squiggley line up and down, and left to right, all over the place, nothing i've seen before, I'd like to rule out the yoke before I condem the dcu, and its the first IC104 that gets hot, closest to the red plug, I bet its that $#&*% yoke, but may be wrong, so how about that swap ? can I thanks for not giving up on me, this one is eatin my lunch brock Brock Electronics R.R.4 box 237 5208 cr.3385 Independence Ks. 67301 620-331-0235 fax 331-7191 markbrock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Zenith*Philips*Peavey*Fender*Crate we work on all brands,makes,models of anything that plugs in the wall ----- Original Message ----- From: "tvservice" <tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 12:47 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Akai red convergence > sounds like a drive problem with the conv. gen board (dcu) or bad yoke. > I have not seen any yoke problems with these sets > Robert > tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > H & H Electronics Inc > http://supertek.igniteinc.biz > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "markbrock" <markbrock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 5:58 AM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Akai red convergence > > > > thanks guys, I did what you said, and I usually change em both myself, > > but not on these that have one for vert and one for Horz,, unless both are > > bad, anyway, swapped, em, problem did not follow the IC, changed them > > both with new sanyo's, ( thinking it was a marriage thing ? ) { they are > > just audio amps } same, checked all the resistors again, still the same, > > the one stk gets way to hot to be normal, if left on for 5 minutes will > > probably burn up, I've added heat sink while I was trying to determine if > I > > could get it closer to alignment, still got pretty hot, it is being > way > > over driven, can the DCU have this out of adjustment enough to cause it > > to draw more current ? I guess so, > > > > Brock Electronics > > R.R.4 box 237 > > 5208 cr.3385 > > Independence Ks. 67301 > > 620-331-0235 > > fax 331-7191 > > > > markbrock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Zenith*Philips*Peavey*Fender*Crate > > we work on all brands,makes,models > > of anything that plugs in the wall > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "markbrock" <markbrock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2005 6:20 AM > > Subject: [TechAssist] Akai red convergence > > > > > > > model PTH5498 > > > this set came in with bad convergence, all three bowed down from top, > > the > > > fuse under ICZ104 was open, so I changed this STK392-040, now the > > > convergence is ok for green and blue but red is actually worse and the > ic > > > gets hot, fuse still in tack but red convergence is so far out that > there > > > is not way to correct, this is a sanyo ic and I know there is some > > > discussion about after market stk's, the printing is smaller. I didn't > > > follow the thread on this discussion because I always tell em, original > > > only. and its original sanyo ? not sure what that means, but since > the > > > red and blue horz and vert are ok I'm suspecting something else ? one > of > > > these is ic's control vert and one is horz if I remember correctly, I > > > replaced only the one with the bad fuse ? anyone ? .. help. red yoke > ? > > > how do I test it -vs- replacement. > > > brock > > > > > > > > > > > > Brock Electronics > > > R.R.4 box 237 > > > 5208 cr.3385 > > > Independence Ks. 67301 > > > 620-331-0235 > > > fax 331-7191 > > > > > > markbrock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Zenith*Philips*Peavey*Fender*Crate > > > we work on all brands,makes,models > > > of anything that plugs in the wall > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > --- > > > This Email List is accessible to the general public through search > > engines. 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