Are you working with or without a schematic? What is the voltage on U4101p3? There are a couple of caps in the middle of the board go "fishy", c4143 1000uf35v, c4311 4.7uf50v. They mess with the traces and cause screwy problems. 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 Larry Poffen wrote: > I have repl Cr4118 & most of the caps. have repl the 39uf & 2.2 uf caps > twice with RCA parts also repl c4108, cap across cr4122. have subbed most > of the caps around the H/O xstr & have ckd all electrolytic for esr. I > agree the stby volt is too high & the run is too high, the 26v is about 35v. > the 15 volt is 14.92 v I know I am overlooking something obvious, but what. > I have worked on many of these sets & have never had this problem that I > couldn`t fix with one of the ideas expressed by those on the forum. I even > tried the stby adjustment, but it will change the voltage from about 184v to > 180v. ckd resistors in the circuit & replaced U4101 again. I need to sleep > on this one. Thanks all!!! > > Larrys TV & Computer Service > Broken Arrow OK 74011 > phone 918-455-1041 > Fax 918-451-4485 > e-mail lpoffen@xxxxxxx > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <Vmiraglia@xxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 4:26 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Rca CTC169BJ5 > > > >>Set needs to be less than 150v at stand, Try replacing 39mfd cap if you >>have >>an esr meter check it . cr4118 need 15 v on it, Vince by >>Vmiraglia@xxxxxxx , >> >> >> >>----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>This Email List is accessible to the general public through search >>engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm >>Set Vacation >>mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation >>Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >>Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >> > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This Email List is accessible to the general public through search engines. > Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > Set Vacation mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation > Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is accessible to the general public through search engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Set Vacation mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/