That is an unusual failure. If all else checks out, it is always a good idea to check the HOT out of circuit. I forget that sometimes and I end up wasting time looking for the problem elsewhere. Kevin Wilks Kevin's TV & Video Repair Penticton BC Canada kevintv@xxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Peter oliver Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2005 6:45 AM To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fixed: Philips 27PT543S37A dead closer to zero, but since those are across the HDT detecting in circuit without removing the transisitor is difficult. Peter Oliver Tucson Radio TV From: Kevin <kevintv@xxxxxxx> Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fixed: Philips 27PT543S37A dead Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 22:45:59 -0800 Was the B-E short about 40 ohms, or was it zero ohms? Kevin Wilks Kevin's TV & Video Repair Penticton BC Canada kevintv@xxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Peter oliver Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2005 8:36 PM To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [TechAssist] Fixed: Philips 27PT543S37A dead In additon to the cap at 2455 that I had replaced found that the HOT had been damaged in a way not easy to detect it appears that the internal damper network was shorted, B-E short so didn't show in circuit. The original HOT was a BU4508DF Subed a 2SD1880 worked good. Peter Oliver Tucson Radio TV From: peggs <peggs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Philips 27PT543S37A dead Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 10:49:17 -0800 from WinStips 1. 2455 Open (47uf/25v) Overheated 7461(Bc337-25/ 483513048147) 7463 (Bc327-25/ 319802043430) Located By Horiz Driver Transformer 5461 2.Shorted Diode 6560 Located In Middle Of Board Complete New Chassis Part # 313918715081 Only $41 3.Found That Crt Was Bad. Removed Crt Socket And Found That The Crt Pins Would Draw A 4" Arc To A Grounded Screwdriver When The Set Is On. Part # 930192560527, (A68qcv754x73n). 4.For Improved Reliability When Servicing The L01.1u Ac Chassis That Uses 25 Inch And 27 Inch Standard Curved Face Crt'S Always Examine Capacitor 2462 Located Near The Base Lead Of The Horizontal Output Transistor 7460. If 2462 Is A Small Blue Or Orange Part Replace It With 2022 333 00084. Use No Other Part Here. Peggs At 06:02 PM 1/26/05, Peter oliver wrote: >Philips >27PT543S37A >L01.1U >MFD 2002 > > Dead set. Have found bad cap at location 2455, 47uf 25v. Still >dead. Any additonal things that will commonly cause. customer sair had to >push many times to get to come on now won't. > >Peter Oliver >Tucson Radio TV > > > >----------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ >Lost Password: >http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >Email Archives: >//www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ -- This message has been scanned by the OMU Online postini filter. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ----- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ----- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ----- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ----- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/