Yes Max, I need information regarding the micro, Q601, etc. Thanks, David Lessard, Alexandria, Ontario, mr_fixit@xxxxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Old TV Man" <mebonnell@xxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, October 17, 2005 11:50 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA - 27"TV - PMR623ER - CTC130A - Ded - Shorted HOT > David do you want some more of the schematic sent to you? > > Max Bonnell > Bonnell TV > Robinson, IL > > Sender: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx From: > mr_fixit@xxxxxxxxxxxx(David=A0Lessard) Date: Mon, Oct 17, 2005, 10:34pm > (CDT+1) To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [TechAssist] Re: > [TechAssit] RCA - 27" TV - PMR623ER - CTC130A - Dead - Shorted HOT > Reply=A0to: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Gentlemen, I am truly confused! I've checked all tips mentioned by you > wonderful guys, tips that have obviously been around for awhile as this > chassis is 25 years old. I still can not find the problem. This TV > cycles ON/OFF about every 3-5 seconds once the "PWR" on button is > pressed. I'm missing some of the schematic Max sent over, the part that > contains information about Q601. I need to study this part of the > circuit a bit more to confirm what may be going on here. When I press > the "PWR" on button I see minimal activity at the base of Q601. Where > does the signal come from that drives this transistor, perhaps the > mystery lies here. Thanks for all the tips and advice, if anyone has > information about Q601 please send it along. Of course any other tips > would be greatly appreciated. BTW I don't normally spend this much time > of a TV, its become a learning thing at this point. David Lessard. > Alexandria, Ontario, mr_fixit@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Conti" <contitv@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, October 14, 2005 5:14 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: [TechAssit] RCA - 27" TV - PMR623ER - CTC130A > - > Dead - Shorted HOT > > David, just a few things to check,c115 (68uf) check r 115(36k) > cr105,cr408....also check r16 (1.5 ohm)p/n 175331 in the drain terminal > of Q1 VIR out for increase in value. This is a critical resistor. also > c7 (68uf) c11 (150uf) can cause this problem. And c 108 (.22uf) Hope > this might help. > Also if that does't help check all solder connections on the mtt001 or > 002 module. > John > Conti,sTV > Texas > > From: "David Lessard" <mr_fixit@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: [TechAssit] RCA - 27" TV - PMR623ER - CTC130A > - > Dead - Shorted HOT > Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 15:24:09 -0400 > > Follow-up: > Replaced HOT, and R426 horizontal drive +B, resistor value was up by > 800ohms. TV pulses ON/OFF when ON" button is pressed, TV comes on for a > brief second as power cord is unplugged. I've replaced C672, C654 and > C656. When I disconnect RED wire on standup board next to VIPUR TV > pulses ON/OFF. What am I missing? What are the start conditions for this > chassis to fire-up? I know nothing about this 25 year old chassis. > Thanks in advance. David Lessard, Alexandria, Ontario. > mr_fixit@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Phil Bader" <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 9:57 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: [TechAssit] RCA - 27" TV - PMR623ER - CTC130A > - > Dead - Shorted HOT > > Yes. > Dead,5A fuse blown. Fix: Shorted cap C425 (043uf@200V) yoke return I > think. > After you get it on, here's some issues you may face: Brightness a bit > exessive,retrace: C122 (30uf@250V) front of flyback. Raster narrow at > sides, slight bow: Q1 on pincushion upright board near rear of chassis. > RCA#146847/2N2222A,checks OK-replace it. Channels 2-6OK, no 7-13. Open > and resolder all stakes inside the MTT001 module. > Bands of interference (two) slowely moving up thru picture.: Inside the > MTT001A, change C654(100uf/16v),C672(220uf/25V),C656(330uf/10V). > Immediate shut down at turn on:Flyback bad. Vert. retrace at top inch of > screen.All assoc. caps seem to ESR OK. R506(6800ohm/2W) runs hot > normally.Remove,scrape leads and resolder. Left side jailbars: > Workaround: Add a 10uf/250V cap across CRT's PC board's stakes, pos. to > "C6", neg to "Z1".(saves pulling chassis) Excess brightness: C122 > (47uf@250) > Unusual brightness issue: Increase brightness with control,all sudden at > max: R721 (680ohm) increased to 690ohm. Also: Q703 shorts > (#143806/NTE159).HTH. > > Phil > Philip Bader > Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) > 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 Fax (863) 299-8821 > email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > personal/ alt. email: pbader@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx see our ad at: > http://jan-phyl-television-pc-monitor-service.9601288257006.worldpages-ads= > . > c > om/ > > David Lessard wrote: > This TV has a shorted HOT (C1308K), main fuse is blown. Are there any > common problems besides a bad flyback which could cause this? > Thanks in advance, > > David Lessard > Alexandria, Ontario, Canada > mr_fixit@xxxxxxxxxxxx > ---------------------------------------------- > -- > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > This Email List is accessible to the general public through search engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > Set Vacation mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation > Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is accessible to the general public through search engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Set Vacation mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". 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