Jeff, Check out tis link re dual focus adapter. http://www.iwaynet.net/~nesda/July037.html John Myers Myers TV Service Co. Since 1984 Alliance, OH Voice: 330-821-6545 myerstv@xxxxxxxx http://members.ebay.com/aboutme/tvguy07/ http://members.ebay.com/aboutme/threads_r_us/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shoreline Electronics" <jstielau@xxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: July 22, 2003 8:27 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC203CA5 model F32649 clicks 5 times > This set requires a dual focus CRT....is there a way to run a dual focus > chassis on a single focus CRT? > > > ========================== > Jeff Stielau > Shoreline Electronics Repair > 344 East Main Street > Clinton,CT 06413 > 860-399-1861 > 860-664-3535 (fax) > jstielau@xxxxxxxx > ========================== > "If you push something hard enough it will fall over." > Fudd's First Law of Opposition - Sir Sidney Fudd > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Wayne Vanaman" <Wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2003 8:03 AM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC203CA5 model F32649 clicks 5 times > > > > Take a tuner and a flyback with you. > > > > Whenever I am somewhere and can not complete the repair, the unit goes > back > > to the shop with me. I don't have time to run back and forth. Any > Thomson > > chassis after the ctc169 (except the 170/171/172s) for a CRT larger than > 25" > > can use any other CRT/yoke. Sure there will be pincushin distortions, but > > the sets will run and you can troubleshoot them. I use a 25" CRT in shop > > 'cause it take less space than a 36"er. > > > > IHVT for the ctc205ca5 chassis is 244247. > > > > > > Wayne Vanaman > > Omega Electronics > > 6904 W Fairfield Dr > > Pensacola, Fl. 32506-3310 > > > > Wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > WWW.PensacolaTVRepair.Com > > > > 850-456-5995 voice > > 850-458-6369 fax > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jorge Camboni" <geo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2003 3:30 AM > > Subject: [TechAssist] RCA CTC203CA5 model F32649 clicks 5 times > > > > > > > > > > Hi techs. > > > This RCA CTC203CA5 model F32649, clicks 5 times and all 5 times > > > it tries to come on for 2 or 3 seconds, you can even perceive > > > a dim and somewhat shrinked raster for a fraction of a second > > > b4 it shuts down. Vertical is ok, audio is ok, no 12v at the tuner > > > (5v and 33v ok), problem goes on the same (5 clicks) even when > > > I leave HOT collector's leg floating, if I unsolder the vertical out IC, > > > you can see a dim horizontal line for a fraction of a second, > > > (pretty fast heathers!!) desoldering tuning and / or audio final ics > > > does not change anything. > > > I measured all that at the customer's (30 miles from my place) > > > and I got to come back to fix it on wednesday (so I hope!) > > > Have no schematic at the moment, no chipper check handy NO > > > IDEA ABOUT WHAT THE 5 (no more, no less) CLICKS MEAN!!!! > > > will appreciate any suggestions / tips / hints / clues > > > TIA Jorge > > > > > > > > > > > > Jorge Camboni, GY Electronics, Richardson, TX > > > > > > > > > **************************************************************************** > > * > > > Classifieds! 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