That's really wierd, I didn't notice the mistake either (almost seems like the numbers must have changed later!). I put in the TDA8172 and the Sony is working just fine. Thanks again! Bil ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ralph Dorsey" <Merlin-Wizard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, November 23, 2001 3:06 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sony Unusual Shutdown SOLVED! > > opps i meant tda8172 > > Ralph Dorsey wrote: > > > tda7142 used in rca ctc 175-187,,,you probably have one on your junk > > pile > > > > Bil Green wrote: > > > > > Well, I didn't think that there was such a thing as No Vert > > > Deflection with a fully lit screen. This one really had me > > > stumped. Thanks to Dennis I checked the vert output and > > > sure enough the chip was leaking that black stuff (what is > > > that?). > > > > > > Thanks to Charlie for all those prints and the Sony error > > > codes that pointed to the 4 flashes this one was > > > displaying - Indicates No Vert. Would have helped if Sony > > > tech support would have told me this ($3 per minute). > > > > > > Don't have a TDA8172, but I am confident that will fix the > > > set. > > > > > > Bil > > > > > > Sony KV27S42 > > > 1999 model > > > Turns OFF as soon as screen lights up (then red LED blinks) > > > > > > The screen lights up rainbow colored (no video or snow) with > > > the colors running up from the bottom (CRT tests o.k.) > > > > > > Very bright, but no retrace lines > > > The CRT screen and cathodes voltages are normal > > > HV is o.k. > > > Focus Voltage is 8KV > > > > > > Disconnecting both the HV lead and the CRT socket - No help > > > (still turns off and red LED keeps blinking) > > > > > > I replaced the flyback as recommended by someone who had > > > similar problems with several Sony's, also the RGB output > > > chip - No help > > > > > > Bil > > > > > > ================================= > > > Help make your TechAssist database better! > > > Submit your fixes here: http://circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/#tips > > > ================================= > > > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > > > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > > ================================= > > Help make your TechAssist database better! > > Submit your fixes here: http://circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/#tips > > ================================= > > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > ================================= > Help make your TechAssist database better! > Submit your fixes here: http://circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/#tips > ================================= > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > ================================= Help make your TechAssist database better! Submit your fixes here: http://circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/#tips ================================= To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe