No, it was in-series at the end of the focus lead from flyback. BTW When i first found this the focus lead with capacitor was on the screen terminal on focus/screen assy. Dan W Wizard Electronics wizhd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry" <schntv@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 9:51 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fixed!! Re: 2nd tryRCA HD65W40 ATC311A2 hv leak at focus/screen control >i can see no way the focus could work with a capacitor in > series with the lead. > is this cap mounted on the PCB? > > > Dan Williams wrote: > >> larry, >> >> Yes in-series, not to ground & these wires are the ones "on" the >> focus/screen assy >> >> Manufacturer says no component in series on either line. Spoke with two >> techs from RCA, two different times, that stated the same thing. Since >> it >> is working fine now and considering the information from the >> manufacturer, I >> will run it w/out the cap installed and take my chances. >> >> Dan W >> Wizard Electronics >> wizhd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Larry" <schntv@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 8:55 AM >> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fixed!! Re: 2nd tryRCA HD65W40 ATC311A2 hv leak >> at >> focus/screen control >> >> >> >>>when you say , in line, do you mean to ground or in series? >>>also switched wires would NOT make the focus too high, but >>>would the screen voltage. >>>the screen would have a capacitor, maybe you have miss >>>identified these circuits. >>>larry >>> >>> >>> >>>Dan Williams wrote: >>> >>>>OK techs, here is the "skinny" on this. A tech was at this project >>>>before >>>>me >>>>and had the focus/screen control from flyback reversed for one, causing >>>>too >>>>much voltage on focus to pic tubes. Thus the hv leaking as stated prev. >>>>Also >>>>a capacitor (marked .101 12k) was inline with the focus line from >>>>flyback >>>>transformer. >>>>Called RCA TECH-ASSIST and they say no components inline with focus nor >>>>screen lines to focus/screen control assy, which I was pretty sure of >>>>anyways, but now CONFIRMED. >>>> >>>>Maybe someone on the assy line screwed up?? Did this speed up the >>>>failure >>>>of >>>>the hv splitter and resistors?? >>>> Anywho, unit has ran good for a full day. >>>>Fun, Fun Fun!!!!!! >>>> >>>>Dan W >>>>Wizard Electronics >>>>wizhd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: "Dan Williams" <wizhd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>Sent: Monday, January 23, 2006 2:47 PM >>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: 2nd tryRCA HD65W40 ATC311A2 hv leak at >>>>focus/screen control >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>O.K. I'll answer this question. NO says RCA TECH ASSIST >>>>>I will bypass it and let u guys know how it goes!! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>Wizard Electronics >>>>>wizhd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>>From: "Dan Williams" <wizhd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>Sent: Monday, January 23, 2006 11:19 AM >>>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: 2nd tryRCA HD65W40 ATC311A2 hv leak at >>>>>focus/screen control >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>Anyone seen a projo with a capacitor inline with screen control from >>>>>>flyback >>>>>>to screen/focus control assy ????????? >>>>>>It is a ceramic cap inline, not filter. >>>>>> >>>>>>I am about to bypass since I've never seen one used in this manner, >>>>>>but >>>>>>don't want more problems. >>>>>> >>>>>>Dan W >>>>>>Wizard Electronics >>>>>>wizhd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>From: "Dan Williams" <wizhd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2006 1:21 PM >>>>>>Subject: [TechAssist] RCA HD65W40 ATC311A2 hv leak at focus/screen >>>>>>control >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>RCA HD65W40 ATC311A2 >>>>>>>We found resistors R14705, R14719, R14718 open. Replaced resistors >>>>>>>and >>>>>>>hv >>>>>>>splitter # 258512 >>>>>>>Now have hv leaking somewhere around focus/screen control assy. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>The screen lead from flyback has a capacitor in line to the "f/s" >>>>>>>control. >>>>>>>IS THIS NORMAL? >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Another tech has been here before me so I don't know if this is >>>>>>>normal. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Any help appreciated. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Wizard Electronics >>>>>>>wizhd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>This Email List is accessible to the general public through search >>>>>>>engines. 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