Thanks Jay I checked all the voltages on the transistors and they all look good. Will post if I find this Bugger. Al Marquardt ampm@xxxxxxx Al Marquardt Electronic Repair 206 W Main Girardville Pa. 17935 ----- Original Message ----- From: "J. Knoll" <jaystv@xxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, October 21, 2005 8:29 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fw: 20GT375 CTC176E No channels above 50 UPDATE >I have had the band switching transistors cause this very problem in ctc195 > and other similar chassis. Jay-Jay's TV > On 10/21/05, al m <ampm@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> I think you're right I will change the IF amp Today. >> Al Marquardt >> ampm@xxxxxxx >> Al Marquardt Electronic Repair >> 206 W Main >> Girardville Pa. 17935 >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Wayne Vanaman" <Wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Friday, October 21, 2005 8:08 AM >> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fw: 20GT375 CTC176E No channels above 50 UPDATE >> >> >> > Haven't finished my coffee yet, meant to include the part number for >> > the >> > IF transistor in case you didn't have it, q7601 146848, but If the >> > channels below 50 are ok I don't think it could be an AGC problem. >> > >> > The AGC feeds UHF amp q7101 200566. >> > On this set the UHF and VHF amps are the same, you could swap them >> (SMDs). >> > >> > >> > >> > Wayne Vanaman >> > Omega Electronics >> > 6904 W Fairfield Dr >> > Pensacola, Fl. 32506-3310 >> > >> > Wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > WWW.PensacolaTVRepair.Com <http://WWW.PensacolaTVRepair.Com> >> > >> > 850-456-5995 voice >> > 850-458-6369 fax >> > >> > >> > al m wrote: >> >> Thanks Wayne. Did that and the voltage changed.I'm thinking it's a IF >> >> problem and am going to change the IF amp. >> >> Al Marquardt >> >> ampm@xxxxxxx >> >> Al Marquardt Electronic Repair >> >> 206 W Main >> >> Girardville Pa. 17935 >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> >> From: "Wayne Vanaman" <Wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> Sent: Friday, October 21, 2005 7:44 AM >> >> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fw: 20GT375 CTC176E No channels above 50 >> UPDATE >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>Al: >> >>>To determine if it is an AGE problem within the processor you have to >> >>>vary the IF input and monitor the output. >> >>> >> >>>Wayne Vanaman >> >>>Omega Electronics >> >>>6904 W Fairfield Dr >> >>>Pensacola, Fl. 32506-3310 >> >>> >> >>>Wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >>>WWW.PensacolaTVRepair.Com <http://WWW.PensacolaTVRepair.Com> >> >>> >> >>>850-456-5995 voice >> >>>850-458-6369 fax >> >>> >> >>> >> >>>al m wrote: >> >>> >> >>>>I changed both IC's and same thing. I did notice the AGC isn't >> changing. >> >>>>Put >> >>>>IF in from My sencore and Perfect picture and AGC is down to >> 5V.Checked >> >>>>voltages on the op amp outputs with the cable connected and they are >> >>>>within >> >>>>( . )1V. This has got me by the balls. It;s only a 20" tv, but I >> >>>>would >> >>>>like >> >>>>to find the problem. Any Ideas? >> >>>> >> >>>>Al Marquardt >> >>>>ampm@xxxxxxx >> >>>>Al Marquardt Electronic Repair >> >>>>206 W Main >> >>>>Girardville Pa. 17935 >> >>>>----- Original Message ----- >> >>>>From: "al m" <ampm@xxxxxxx> >> >>>>To: "tech assist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >>>>Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2005 2:01 PM >> >>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Fw: 20GT375 CTC176E No channels above 50 >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>>>>I know I saw this here but I can't find it in the archives or my >> tips. >> >>>>>>I >> >>>>>>think you replace U7401 for this. 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