Mark, It looks like your set does not use the kit. ("These chassis have a different regulator circuit that use an STP12NB30 for Q4114.") Q4114, STP12NB30, IS 242204 -- according to partsfinder. No need to fax the instructions for the 231523 kit. Not the same. I have never liked the 185. Kenneth Smith Gulf Technical Services 3034 Gulf Breeze Parkway Gulf Breeze, FL 32563 850-934-8324 (Voice) 850-932-0819 (Fax) On Sat, 4 Mar 2006 07:09:47 -0600 "markbrock" <markbrock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > what a scrambled mess for a 90.00 set, now I'm even more confused, > is > Q4114 ( STP12NB30), part number 231523 or 242204 ? looks like > its the > only difference between the kits ? also will need the flyback and > HOT, fbt > at 26 bucks! > > looks like its going to cost 40 bucks or more in parts alone, not > much room > for profit but I've already went this far, and not one to quit... > my set uses STP12NB30, > > Ken: don't waste time typing, I know your busy, fax it to me if > you want > or I'll give you a call. > thanks again to both of you > brock > > Brock Electronics > 5208 cr.3385 > Independence Ks. 67301 > 620-331-0235 > fax 331-7191 > markbrock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <gulftech@xxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, March 03, 2006 12:22 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC185AA9 which kit? > > > > John & Mark, > > > > The following info is from the instructions (SPS4423-1) included > with kit > > 231523: > > > > NOTE: CTC185 Regulator Kit -- Note this kit in ONLY for CTC185A, > B, C, > > D, M, N, AA, and AB chassis. IT will NOT WORK in CTC185A2, A3, > B2, B3, > > C2, C3, D2, D3, M2, M3, N2, N3, AA2, AA3, AB2, and AB3 versions. > These > > chassis have a different regulator circuit that use an STP12NB30 > for > > Q4114. > > > > Contents: (1) 231523 (Q4114), with insulator > > (1) 227362 (CR4111) > > (2) 176296 (CR4112 & CR4113) > > (1) 184980 (R4136 - 143K Ohm 1/4W) > > (1) 231525 (U4103) > > (1) 232206 (C4106 - .47uF) > > > > There's more info in the instruction sheet, but can't type all > day! > > > > Hope this helps. > > > > > > Kenneth Smith > > Gulf Technical Services > > 3034 Gulf Breeze Parkway > > Gulf Breeze, FL 32563 > > 850-934-8324 (Voice) 850-932-0819 (Fax) > > > > > > On Fri, 3 Mar 2006 10:13:56 -0700 "John Mielke" > <maintv2004@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > writes: > > > 231523 is the PS kit for chassis CTC185 (no numbers after > that). It > > > is not > > > for your chassis. 226431 comes up as a capaacitor so I don't > know > > > where > > > that came from. As far as I know, there is no kit for Chassis > > > CTC185xx ( > > > any number after the 185). The PS output is a 242204 or > STP12NB30. > > > If the > > > output is shorted it usually takes out a couple resistors and > one > > > other > > > transistor but they are not hard to troubleshoot. In most > cases, > > > just look > > > for burned parts. HTH, John. > > > John Mielke > > > Main TV > > > 636 Main St > > > Longmont, Co 80501 > > > 303 776 6955 > > > 303 776 0792 fax > > > www.longmontmaintv.com > > > maintv2004@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "markbrock" <markbrock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: Friday, March 03, 2006 9:17 AM > > > Subject: [TechAssist] RCA CTC185AA9 which kit? > > > > > > > > > > I have conflicting information from winstips, model 25GT40 > > > chassis > > > 185AA9, > > > > which regulator kit do I need, does it include hot ? > > > > hot is blown, fbt is bad, ( burnt spot from plastic to core > ) > > > regulator > > > > is shorted and of course fuse, > > > > one tip says use 231523 another says 226431, also some what > > > confused as > > > to > > > > which hot , the one I took out was BUH517D, appears to be > > > original, I > > > > think I was the first in the set. is there a better or > equivalent > > > hot? > > > > I've no stock but will order with kit once I'm un-confused > > > > > > > > thanks > > > > brock > > > > > > > > Brock Electronics > > > > 5208 cr.3385 > > > > Independence Ks. 67301 > > > > 620-331-0235 > > > > fax 331-7191 > > > > markbrock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > - > > > --- > > > > This Email List is accessible to the general public through > search > > > engines. 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