Have fun with it. These are some really good ones to troubleshoot. This is all I can find on it: --------------------------------------------------------------- Text pasted from WinSTIPS 2.0 http://www.ServiceSoftware.com --------------------------------------------------------------- RCA MM101 Dead / Clicks But Won'T Turn On. Gateway Electronics Inc. Frank D'Alio Replace Defective Horiz Drive Transformer Part Number 243859 Location T14451 --------------------------------------------------------------- RCA MM101 Sut Down. Comes On With Hv For A Second When Power Plug Is Pulled Jon Garver Leaky Diode Location Cr14602 # Byw100-200 Or Nte587. It Supplies A Negative Voltage To The Negative 12v Regulator. --------------------------------------------------------------- Bob Waterman, CET® #RI-28 Master Technician License #9109 Service Manager / Parts Manager Gemini Computer, TV, & Security Alarms (508)695-7302 (508)695-7769 FAX geminitv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx geminitv@xxxxxxx www.geminicomputertvsecurityalarms.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ohio Consumer Electronics" <jj@xxxxxxxxxx> To: "Tech Assist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 1:19 PM Subject: [TechAssist] RCA MM101 Shorted Horiz output > Set tries to start 3 or 4 times then gives up. The fans start to turn each > time high voltage and vertical both present each time it tries to start. > > I found a shorted horizontal output Q14451. It drives the yoke only - not > the flyback. It's been running really hot - the board is browned around the > heatsink and a plastic clip thingy that clips on the heatsink has melted. > > Does anyone know of any service bulletins or the cause of this transistor > running that hot? I need to order the transistor and I'd like to know if > there are other parts likely to be needed so I only need to order once. > This is the first of these chassis I've seen. > > Thanks much... > > Joel Jacobs > Ohio Consumer Electronics > Pickerington Ohio > > > **************************************************************************** * > Classifieds! Buy or Sell! > http://sell.tech-assist.org > The Tech Address Book: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm > Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > ***************************************************************************** Classifieds! Buy or Sell! http://sell.tech-assist.org The Tech Address Book: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/