Well, sometimes when I know the answer I just do not listen to what is being said. All of the LED test diodes are working. All power supplies probably are good. I have not checked the regulator, because I assume that it is working. Joe Batchelor Ralph Dorsey wrote: > I just had one of these yesterday with the same problem. Changed a few > caps in the supply and the regulater chip Strm6511 (i think). Works great. > > Bill McFarland wrote: > > >I have also done a few of these in the home. > > > >It is almost always that regulator IC. I think there are two caps in the > >primary of the SMPS I change as well. > > > >Just my two cents. > > > >PS There are so many good tech's on this list its hard to help! Usually > >someone has already posted what I would have posted. So I am just trying to > >give as much as I take. > > > >Good luck, God Bless > >Bill McFarland > >DMC Electronics > >Salt Lake City, Utah > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: graytv <graytv@xxxxxxx> > >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 2:10 PM > >Subject: [TechAssist] Re: 53SBX59B Hitachi dead > > > > > >>Hi JBC, > >>I recently had a Hitachi PTV in the shop with the LED's in the power > >> > >supply > > > >>that are supposed to help in troubleshooting. Used these and the flow > >> > >charts > > > >>from Hitachi, which told me that the power supply was ok and there was a > >>secondary load holding the power supply down. Wasted a lot of time > >> > >checking > > > >>each line and found nothing. Replaced the reglator (and a couple of > >>borderline caps), and the set fire up and has not come back. > >>Just my experience with these beasts. > >>Good luck, Russ Gray > >>Gray's Electronics Inc. > >> > >>----- Original Message ----- > >>From: jbc <jbc@xxxxxxxxxx> > >>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 10:29 AM > >>Subject: [TechAssist] 53SBX59B Hitachi dead > >> > >> > >>>53SBX59B Hitachi dead. > >>>8 green LED' s light up. All supplies seem good. > >>> > >>>No vert sweep. Voltages on output IC seen normal. > >>>No picture > >>>No sound > >>>No OSD > >>> > >>>I have downloaded the schematic from Hitachi, but it is chopped up in > >>> > >many > > > >>>sections. > >>>The vertical drive will jump across many pages and goes back to the > >>> > >Signal > > > >>PCB > >> > >>>on plug PSD2-10 > >>>but from there who knows where. > >>> > >>>There are almost no tips on the Hitachi website. > >>> > >>>I have not found the vertical oscillator. Still looking. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>------------------------------------------ > >>>Make your TechAssist database better! > >>>Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > >>>------------------------------------------ > >>>To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > >>>mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > >>>Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > >>>SUBJECT field to the address above. > >>> > >>> > >> > >>------------------------------------------ > >>Make your TechAssist database better! > >>Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > >>------------------------------------------ > >>To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > >>mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > >>Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > >>SUBJECT field to the address above. > >> > > > >------------------------------------------ > >Make your TechAssist database better! > >Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > >------------------------------------------ > >To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > >mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > >Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > >SUBJECT field to the address above. > > > > > > ------------------------------------------ > Make your TechAssist database better! > Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > ------------------------------------------ > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > SUBJECT field to the address above. ------------------------------------------ Make your TechAssist database better! Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ ------------------------------------------ To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the SUBJECT field to the address above.