Thank You Dan, It was poor solder connections on the H driver transformer. Best Regards, Barry ----- Original Message ----- From: "Webster TV" <webstertv@xxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 9:07 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: help CTC187CL2 blows H Out transistor > > Barry, > > I had a CTC187 in with the same problem of shorting the H.O.T., after > replacing it, it would run a couple of days and short again. The H.O.T. ran > hotter than normal. I ended up replacing the Horiz. Driver Transformer > # 215541 ) and C4306 ( #188594 ) to solve the problem of it running hot and > shorting. I also have a tip written down from another post earlier that > C4709 ( 47mfd-50v ) can cause the H.O.T. to run hot also. > > Good Luck! > Dan Webster > Webster's TV > Shullsburg, Wi. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Barry MacInnes <foxhole@xxxxxxxxx> > To: Tech Assist <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 8:57 AM > Subject: [TechAssist] help CTC187CL2 blows H Out transistor > > > > > > Hello Techs, > > This unit came in with Q4401 shorted, it lasted a day and shorted > again. > > I relaced the flyback T4401 and returned to the customer. A week later it > > failed again Q4401 shorted. Has anyone seen this repeat failure? What is > the > > most common problem? > > Thank You > > Barry > > TV Service Clinic > > W. Lebanon, NH > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/change.html > > ------------------------------------------ > > ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** > > Submit Repair Tips here: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > > > ------------------------------------------ > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/change.html > ------------------------------------------ > ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** > Submit Repair Tips here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html To CHANGE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/change.html ------------------------------------------ ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/