I can't see a cap surviving the focus voltage! Damon B Telrad Electronics Fort Wayne IN ----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry" <schntv@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 10:51 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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