[TechAssist] Re: Samsung ballast fix

  • From: "Hugh @ Main TV" <maintv2004@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 16:19:24 -0700

Mouser # is 511-STP22NS25Z,      PRICE WAS $1.60  EA.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Conti" <contitv@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, November 19, 2005 2:39 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Samsung ballast fix


> Hugh, What was the cross from Mouser elec.!
>
> John
> Conti,sTV
> Texas
>
>
>>From: "Hugh  @ Main TV" <maintv2004@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Subject: [TechAssist] Samsung ballast fix
>>Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 10:35:12 -0700
>>
>>Something to save money---we found a fix for the ballast power supply in
>>Samsung DLP projection TVs,  these seem to be same chassis---HLM4365W,
>>HLM5065W,
>>HLM437W, HLN437W, HLN4365W, ST43L2HK, HLM507W, HLN507W, HLN5065W,
>>ST50L2K,HLM617W, HLN617W,   &  ST61L2K.
>>On the ballast supply there is a vertical mounted board with four  TO220
>>transistors soldered on it  numbered 2SK3294.  We found one of them 
>>shorted
>>(10 ohms-all leads) out of circuit.  You may be able to repair the board
>>while still connected to the main board, little tricky to remove it  (we
>>did).  The 2SK3294 does not cross to anything we could find, but found a
>>cross in Mouser web site.  We ordered 3, put in one and the TV is working
>>great!  The replacement transistor cost less than $1.00!
>>Note: You have to grind or cut off all but 3/8 in. of the metal tab of the
>>new part and solder it to the vertical mouted board.   This ballast board
>>cost about $120 with shipping new,  $1.00 for a part and little time to
>>fix.
>>Note: We were told that these ballast supplies are lethal, don't put your
>>finger in there when on!
>>
>>Hugh Thornley
>>Main TV
>>636 Main St.
>>Longmont, Co. 80501
>>303-776-6955  tel
>>303-776-0792  fax
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