Metal Oxide Varistor Surge device across the AC line ========================== Jeff Stielau Shoreline Electronics Repair 344 East Main Street Clinton,CT 06413 860-399-1861 860-664-3535 (fax) jstielau@xxxxxxxx ======================== "If you push something hard enough it will fall over." Fudd's First Law of Opposition - Sir Sidney Fudd ----- Original Message ----- From: "al m" <ampm@xxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 9:05 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: [ FIXED ] Sony KV36XBR400 Dead set ( 220 volts was applied ) > What's a MOV? > Al Marquardt > ampm@xxxxxxx > Al Marquardt Electronic Repair > 206 W Main > Girardville Pa. 17935 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "LeRoy Westlund" <llw@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 1:06 AM > Subject: [TechAssist] [ FIXED ] Sony KV36XBR400 Dead set ( 220 volts was > applied ) > > > > This WAS a straight forward repair. > > I pulled the "A" board to the shop, and replaced a blown MOV, and the A/C > > fuse. > > I could see no further damage, so I took the board back, re-installed > > it,.....and everything was back to normal. I must say that it was much > > easier then I had thought it would be. (Just a little sweat, and cuss > > words > > were needed). I don't know the part number of the MOV, cause I just took > > one > > from a junked Sony chassis. I think the one that Radio Shack sales would > > have even been good enough for a reliable repair. > > > > Thanks for your advice, > > LLW > > > > LeRoy Westlund > > Westlund TV & Electronics > > 97 North Main "Where there's a will,... > > Centerfield, UT 84622-0087 There's always a way." > > Ph./Fax 435-528-3822 > > mailto:LLW@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Leonard Caillouet <lcaillo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Date: Thursday, September 02, 2004 8:04 PM > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sony KV36XBR400 Dead set ( 220 volts was > > applied ) > > > > > >>We never replace board in Sony sets unless they are burned beyond repair. > >>This should be a pretty straightforward repair. > >> > >>Leonard Caillouet > >>Electronics World > >>1261 NW 76 Blvd > >>Gainesville, FL 32606 > >>352-332-5608 > >>FAX 352-332-5668 > >> > >>----- Original Message ----- > >>From: "LeRoy Westlund" <llw@xxxxxxxxxx> > >>To: "TechAssist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004 4:51 PM > >>Subject: [TechAssist] Sony KV36XBR400 Dead set ( 220 volts was applied ) > >> > >> > >>> Hi members, > >>> I have to make an out of area service call on this set later this > > evening. > >>> The set was damaged from a 220 volt source. They said smoke came from > >>inside > >>> unit. > >>> I understand it is best to replace the "D" board (Power supply) part # > >>> A-1346-948-P as a complete unit. > >>> Has anybody had any luck just repairing the "D" board instead of just > >>> replacing it ? > >>> What parts should I take with me, just in case it is repairable in the > >>home > >>> ? > >>> What size of AC fuse does it use ? I might just pull the "D" board to > >>start > >>> with. > >>> > >>> TIA, > >>> LLW > >>> > >>> LeRoy Westlund > >>> Westlund TV & Electronics > >>> 97 North Main "Where there's a will,... > >>> Centerfield, UT 84622-0087 There's always a way." > >>> Ph./Fax 435-528-3822 > >>> mailto:LLW@xxxxxxxxxx > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - > > - > >>--- > >>> Lost Password: > >>> http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > >>> Email Archives: > >>> //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > >> > >> > >>-------------------------------------------------------------------------- - > > -- > >>Lost Password: > >>http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > >>Email Archives: > >>//www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > >> > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > > Lost Password: > > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > > Email Archives: > > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/