Good Info Ron Damon Brunger Telrad Electronic Services Ft Wayne, IN 46815 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Miller d.b.a. Country TV" <rlmbkm@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, May 21, 2004 12:07 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Magnavox Mod# PR3446-A106 (PTV515-AHO1) need help | Do you have a O'scope?Have you looked at the base and C. waveforms? | If the base is distorted or low you have a drive problem, if the C.waveform | has ringing in it or is distorted you have a flyback ,timing cap or | distribution block problem.hth | Country TV | Ron Miller | Inez, TX. 77968 | | ----- Original Message ----- | From: "javiles6" <javiles6@xxxxxxxxxxx> | To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> | Sent: Friday, May 21, 2004 2:50 PM | Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Magnavox Mod# PR3446-A106 (PTV515-AHO1) need help | | | > Damon | > | > First of all, thanks for this info. Yes the HOT is an original D1556 but | > right now while bringing up the screen voltage the resistor open again. | Also | > i did what you say in your post to remove the CRT board and monitor the | heat | > level but the HOT was still getting hot. So the CRT is not the issue here. | I | > might have a bad flyback. Now before the resistor open the voltages on the | > HVOT was C=130V, B=7V and E=2V can someone confirm this voltage for me. I | > don`t have the schematic and i`ll sure appreciate if anybody will e-mail | the | > horizontal section. | > | > Thanks | > | > Jose | > ----- Original Message ----- | > From: "Damon" <damon101@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> | > To: "TechAssist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> | > Sent: Friday, May 21, 2004 6:07 AM | > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Magnavox Mod# PR3446-A106 (PTV515-AHO1) need | help | > | > | > > Jose, | > > | > > The 0.33 ohm resistor is on the emitter side of the HOT, if it's getting | > hot | > > but staying alive, you may have a short in the IHVT, but my experience | has | > > also seen the HV caps go off value too....I don't think the resistance | > would | > > affect it that much being on the emitter to ground path, it literally is | a | > > fuse for the 130v supply And remember, the HOT operates as a | switch...the | > > 0.22 ohm doesn't affect the "switching parameters" of the Transistor. | Are | > > you using the original HOT....not a sub??? I think that's critical on | this | > > unit if I remember correctly... | > > | > > Even though this is an earlier model than the ones that crack the crt's | , | > I | > > think it would be wise to monitor the heat level of the HOT with the crt | > > boards disconnected just to make sure you're not feeding a shorted | crt.... | > > | > > >From the looks of the postings, it looks like your Tv should be | > operational, | > > so you may be spending TOO MUCH TIME on this "HOT is hot" issue, | > especially | > > since 2sd1556 can easily be substituted by the HEFTIER 2sd1878 or | > > 79....there's a lot more than these two....I think they are 60 watters. | > > | > > You have an issue with video shutdown here, since you've scoped the | > vertical | > > output, I can't immediately think of anything else.....or have you | scoped | > > the vertical?? | > > | > > Damon Brunger | > > Telrad Electronic Services | > > Ft Wayne, IN 46815 | > > ----- Original Message ----- | > > From: "javiles6" <javiles6@xxxxxxxxxxx> | > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> | > > Sent: Friday, May 21, 2004 2:58 AM | > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Magnavox Mod# PR3446-A106 (PTV515-AHO1) need | > help | > > | > > | > > | Jeff | > > | | > > | I did increase the screen voltage but did not see any line. I also | check | > > | C827 and is good. But my question is although the resistor i replace | was | > > | lower in ohms than the original the set was suppose to whether blow | the | > > | HVOT, open the resistor or work, but neither of the three happen. The | > HVOT | > > | was not firing, instead it was getting hot. To me i think that you | must | > > put | > > | the right resistor in order for the HVOT to work. Anyway tomorrow i | will | > > get | > > | one and let you know what happen. Thanks | > > | | > > | Jose | > > | | > > | ----- Original Message ----- | > > | From: "Intrepid Video Support" <support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> | > > | To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> | > > | Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 7:02 PM | > > | Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Magnavox Mod# PR3446-A106 (PTV515-AHO1) need | > > help | > > | | > > | | > > | > Try increasing the screen control to rule out a vertical problem. | > > | > you have to be able to look while you do this, if there is vertical | > > | collapse, it won't take long for the | > > | > line to etch the CRT's. | > > | > There was a capacitor listed in the tip I sent you, did you check | > that? | > > | > | > > | > Jeff | > > | > -- | > > | > Intrepid Video TV/VCR Repair | > > | > 263 S Front St, Steelton PA 17113 | > > | > 717-939-7708; (F) 717-564-4952 | > > | > www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net | > > | > ----- Original Message ----- | > > | > From: "javiles6" <javiles6@xxxxxxxxxxx> | > > | > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> | > > | > Sent: Friday, May 21, 2004 12:23 AM | > > | > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Magnavox Mod# PR3446-A106 (PTV515-AHO1) | need | > > | help | > > | > | > > | > | > > | > Jeff | > > | > | > > | > Thanks, I have already found Q901 and R934 faulty, all i`m waiting | for | > > is | > > | to | > > | > get the .33ohm resistor to try and see if this baby turns on. I have | > not | > > | > rang the fly because i don`t have a fly tester, all i hope is the | fly | > is | > > | not | > > | > the culprit of this problem. And just for testing purpose i try a | > > .22ohms | > > | > instead of the .33ohms and the HVOT got hot and there were no | voltage | > > | coming | > > | > out of neither leg of the transistor. I wick out one leg of the | > resistor | > > | and | > > | > the voltage comes back up. What is the purpose of R934 in this ckt. | > Does | > > | it | > > | > have to be the correct ohms to trigger the HVOT. I don`t have the | > > | schematic | > > | > to study this ckt. Any ideas. | > > | > | > > | > Thanks | > > | > | > > | > Jose | > > | > ----- Original Message ----- | > > | > From: "Intrepid Video Support" <support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> | > > | > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> | > > | > Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 12:43 PM | > > | > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Magnavox Mod# PR3446-A106 (PTV515-AHO1) | need | > > | help | > > | > | > > | > | > > | > > Jose, | > > | > > All I have..from Tech Repair CD: | > > | > > Sylvania\SWR4620 PTV520-AH01\No high voltage. Audio | > > | > OK\\\PTV520-AH01\Replaced shorted Q906 (2sd1556)* | > > | > > Open R934 (.33 ohm) and fly (4835-1406-7128). Noticed a leaking | > lytic | > > on | > > | > the top edge of the same defl | > > | > > board: C827 (1000/25V)\\\\\\\\ | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > Jeff | > > | > > -- | > > | > > Intrepid Video TV/VCR Repair | > > | > > 263 S Front St, Steelton PA 17113 | > > | > > 717-939-7708; (F) 717-564-4952 | > > | > > www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net | > > | > > ----- Original Message ----- | > > | > > From: "javiles6" <javiles6@xxxxxxxxxxx> | > > | > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> | > > | > > Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 3:40 AM | > > | > > Subject: [TechAssist] Magnavox Mod# PR3446-A106 (PTV515-AHO1) need | > > help | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > Hello Techs | > > | > > This set came in yesterday with sound but no picture. Found HVOT | > > | > shorted(D1556)(Q901) but before i install | > > | > > the new one (2SD1556) i check the surrounding parts that connect | to | > > the | > > | > transistor, D910, R961 and L903 | > > | > > and they check good. I also resolder the T901 just to make sure i | > have | > > | no | > > | > problem. Now the set have High | > > | > > Voltage and the picture tubes filament are lighted but still have | no | > > | > picture. I also check the voltage on | > > | > > the CRT ckt and is 225V on all three CRT resistors. Now i don`t | have | > > an | > > | > high voltage probe so i don`t | > > | > > know if the high voltage is reaching the picture tube anode. Does | > > | someone | > > | > have any idea or tips that can | > > | > > help me with. 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