Nope...you misunderstand. I do not need any info on the CTC131, but David Lessard does. So send him what you have, I already sent him a PDF on the Chopper circuit, but I think he requires more. Thanks.. -Ed- Tel-Tek Electronics Ontario-Canada teltek2@xxxxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: <HSWAD@xxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 9:57 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC-131 Chassis DOA > Yes, I was as soon as I can get my hands on it. Is he getting you the full > schematic? If so I'll back off. If not ,let me know and I'll get it asap. > Hollis Bates, Field Engineer-retired > In a > message dated 12/13/02 9:19:59 PM Eastern Standard Time, teltek2@xxxxxxxxxxxx > writes: > > > > Subj:[TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC-131 Chassis DOA > > Date:12/13/02 9:19:59 PM Eastern Standard Time > > From:<A HREF="mailto:teltek2@xxxxxxxxxxxx";>teltek2@xxxxxxxxxxxx</A> > > Reply-to:<A HREF="mailto:techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";>techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</A> > > To:<A HREF="mailto:techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";>techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</A> > > Sent from the Internet > > > > > > > > > > Hollis; > > Your not trying to give me the infom are you. > > I think Dave Lessard is looking for it. > > > > -Ed- > > Tel-Tek Electronics > > Ontario-Canada > > > > teltek2@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <HSWAD@xxxxxxx> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 5:59 PM > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC-131 Chassis DOA > > > > > > > I dialed 613 525 4502 to give you information on the 131 and 130. No > > one > > > there has any idea who you are. Can you clear this up for me?Hollis > > Bates, > > > Field Engineer-retired > > > In a message > > dated > > > 12/13/02 3:23:17 PM Eastern Standard Time, teltek2@xxxxxxxxxxxx writes: > > > > > > > > > > Subj:[TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC-131 Chassis DOA > > > > Date:12/13/02 3:23:17 PM Eastern Standard Time > > > > From:<A HREF="mailto:teltek2@xxxxxxxxxxxx";>teltek2@xxxxxxxxxxxx</A> > > > > Reply-to:HREF="mailto:techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";> > > techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > To:HREF="mailto:techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";>techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > Sent from the Internet > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > That was the schematic for the CTC131 Chopper circuit. > > > > > > > > -Ed- > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "David Lessard" <mrfixit@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 9:38 AM > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC-131 Chassis DOA > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ed, > > > > > > > > > > I apologize, it's attached to the email you sent, trouble shooting > > > > flowchart > > > > > for a dead CTC131. You don't happen to have a schematic :-). > > > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > > > > > > > David Lessard > > > > > mrfixit@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > (613)525-4502 > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Ed Gaidies > > > > > Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 7:58 AM > > > > > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC-131 Chassis DOA > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I sent it to you...the same day in PDF format. Let me know if you > > > > > didn't get it, I will send it again. Sorry...David, have next to > > > > > nothing on Philips or Magnavox. > > > > > > > > > > -Ed- > > > > > On Friday, December 13, 2002, at 12:02 AM, David Lessard wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ed, > > > > > > > > > > > > No schematics received. Please send it when you have the time. Do > > you > > > > > > have > > > > > > anything on Phillips PK-4485, chassis 25P1-02. > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > > > > > > > > > David Lessard > > > > > > mrfixit@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Edward Gaidies > > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 4:27 PM > > > > > > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC-131 Chassis DOA > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ok..I'll scan it after supper, and send it PDF. > > > > > > > > > > > > -Ed- > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > From: "David Lessard" <mrfixit@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 4:16 PM > > > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC-131 Chassis DOA > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > >> Ed, > > > > > >> > > > > > >> Nothing yet! I really must look into this beast. Please email me > > > > > >> whatever > > > > > >> you can spare sir. > > > > > >> > > > > > >> Thanks, > > > > > >> > > > > > >> David Lessard > > > > > >> mrfixit@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > >> (613)525-4502 > > > > > >> > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > > > > > >> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > >> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Edward > > Gaidies > > > > > >> Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 4:07 PM > > > > > >> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > >> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC-131 Chassis DOA > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> David; > > > > > >> Did you get anything on the CTC131 yet? > > > > > >> I may have found something I can email you, let me know. > > > > > >> > > > > > >> -Ed- > > > > > >> ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > >> From: "David Lessard" <mrfixit@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > >> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > >> Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 12:50 PM > > > > > >> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC-131 Chassis DOA > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >>> > > > > > >>> Hollis, > > > > > >>> > > > > > >>> Whoops, the model number I sent you earlier (FPR710TR - CTC130) > > was > > > > > >>> for > > > > > > a > > > > > >>> different repair job, it was DOA, repaired several cold solder > > > > > >>> joints, > > > > > > got > > > > > >>> it up and running but with only a 6" viewable area dead center, > > > > > >>> tearing > > > > > > on > > > > > >>> the right side. Something in the vertical deflection circuit, I > > > > > >>> really > > > > > >>> haven't had the time to investigate this much further. Any > > thoughts? > > > > > >>> > > > > > >>> The model I meant to send you (for CTC131 chasssis) is FLR2023S, > > > > > >>> this is > > > > > >> the > > > > > >>> dead one, never powered up after a normal shut down. > > > > > >>> > > > > > >>> Thanks. > > > > > >>> > > > > > >>> David Lessard > > > > > >>> mrfixit@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > >>> (613)525-4502 > > > > > >>> > > > > > >>> -----Original Message----- > > > > > >>> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > >>> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of > > HSWAD@xxxxxxx > > > > > >>> Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 9:27 AM > > > > > >>> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > >>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC-131 Chassis DOA > > > > > >>> > > > > > >>> > > > > > >>> Do you have a microfiche machine? If so I have the service > > literature > > > > > > for > > > > > >>> that chassis . Would be glad to mail it to you and when your > > finished > > > > > > you > > > > > >>> could mail it back. If you are interested just give me the first > > > > > >>> number > > > > > > of > > > > > >>> the serial number to indicate the year.In any case I will scan > > the > > > > > >>> fixes > > > > > > I > > > > > >>> have on that chassis and e-mail them to you. Hollis Bates, Field > > > > > >>> Engineer-retired. > > > > > >>> In a message dated 12/9/02 8:46:00 PM Eastern Standard > > Time, > > > > > >>> mrfixit@xxxxxxxxxxx writes: > > > > > >>> > > > > > >>> > > > > > >>>> Subj:[TechAssist] RCA CTC-131 Chassis DOA > > > > > >>>> Date:12/9/02 8:46:00 PM Eastern Standard Time > > > > > >>>> From:<A HREF="mailto:mrfixit@xxxxxxxxxxx";>mrfixit@xxxxxxxxxxx</A> > > > > > >>>> Reply-to:> >>> HREF="mailto:techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";> > > > > techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > >>>> To:> >> > > HREF="mailto:techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";>techassist@freelist > > > > s.org > > > > > >>>> Sent from the Internet > > > > > >>>> > > > > > >>>> > > > > > >>>> > > > > > >>>> > > > > > >>>> Fellow Technicians, > > > > > >>>> > > > > > >>>> I know! It's practically an antique, but this is a learning > > thing. > > > > > >>>> I'm > > > > > >>>> having some difficulties figuring out how the standby PS works. > > The > > > > > >> thing > > > > > >>>> is > > > > > >>>> dead, so where do I start? There are no burnt fuses or > > resistors, > > > > > >>>> HOT > > > > > > is > > > > > >>>> intact, no obvious cold solder joints. The standby PS > > transformer > > is > > > > > >>>> working, feeding the shielded micro PCB, I find voltages in > > there, > > > > > >>>> not > > > > > >>> sure > > > > > >>>> what I'm looking for though. Managed to indentify one out of the > > > > > >>>> four > > > > > >> IC's > > > > > >>>> in there, 1716-2 bandswitching IC, the others are 1775-2, 1720-5 > > and > > > > > >>>> 1773-3. > > > > > >>>> If I new what the pinouts were that would be a start. A better > > > > > >>>> understanding > > > > > >>>> of the startup sequence would certainly be very helpful. What > > makes > > > > > > the > > > > > >>>> chopper (regulator) circuit start? Relay via micro? I guess I > > was > > > > > >>>> born > > > > > >>> just > > > > > >>>> a little too late to really appreciate the engineering that went > > in > > > > > >>>> to > > > > > >>> this > > > > > >>>> baby. OK, I'm being nice :-) I'm sure over the years many > > > > > >>>> technicians > > > > > >>>> cursed > > > > > >>>> the design. Not a very easy chassis to work on, everthing is > > > > > > everywhere > > > > > >>> and > > > > > >>>> difficult to get at. I'm thinking about making a wiring jig so I > > can > > > > > >> plop > > > > > >>>> the board around. > > > > > >>>> > > > > > >>>> Block diagrams, schematic, anything would greatly be > > appreciated. > > > > > >>>> > > > > > >>>> David Lessard > > > > > >>>> mrfixit@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > >>>> Alexandria Electronics > > > > > >>>> 50 Harrison Street > > > > > >>>> Alexandria, Ontario > > > > > >>>> K0C-1A0 > > > > > >>>> (613)525-4502 > > > > > >>>> > > > > > >>>> ------------------------------------------ > > > > > >>>> Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: > > > > > >>>> http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html > > > > > >>>> ------------------------------------------ > > > > > >>>> To REMOVE your email address, click here: > > > > > >>>> http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > > > > > >>>> To CHANGE your email address, click here: > > > > > >>>> http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html > > > > > >>>> > > > > > >>> > > > > > >>> > > > > > >>> > > > > > >>> 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