I have a possible "believe it or not " fix. It may be a lead dressing issue. Jim McVey McVey Alltronix 327 Broadway Newburgh Ny 12550 ph: 845 561 8383 fx: 845 561 9017 Consumer electronics & computer service. Factory authorized for over twenty brands. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Bader" <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, May 21, 2004 2:28 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC169JA5 / G35830WK slight flashes in video after fix > I located this SMD capacitor (150pF/50v # 181091) and changed it, no help. > Then I remembered the associated video switch IC that had caused this > type of noise before, IC U1401 (HCF4052BE) and changed that as well. > Still the same. Have tried cool spray, flexing chassis, etc. > need to pull a rabbit out of my hat, here! > Phil > > Intrepid Video Support wrote: > > >Phil, > >In your Tech Repair CD, double click the 'model' field and type "!ctc169+flash". > >The !, says to look in ALL fields. > >I found this a couple times: > >RCA\CTC169\PICTURE FLASHES INTERMITTENTLY\\\\REPLACE C1407 IN VIDEO\\\\\\\\ > > > > > >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: "Phil Bader" <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 3:43 PM > >Subject: [TechAssist] RCA CTC169JA5 / G35830WK slight flashes in video after fix > > > > > >This is the 35" TV I replaced the scan caps, shorted HOT, SMPS lytics in. > >Afterwards I test run it on cable a day or so. > >I notice an ever so slight erratic "flash", or variation in the video of > >the recieved station. > >I'm "anal" I know, about these things, but is there any known issues > >with this type of thing? > >Vague I agree. Just a shot here. > >Phil Bader > > > > > > > > -- > > Philip Bader > Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) > 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 > Fax (863) 299-8821 > email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/