first of all, why did you change the T chip and eeprom for a voltage problem??? My guess is a partially shorted IHVT or a severe drain on the secondary of the HVT, such as a bad cap or diode. Does the H-out get especially hot? Jim McVey McVey Alltronix 327 Broadway Newburgh Ny 12550 ph: 845 561 8383 fx: 845 561 9017 Consumer electronics & computer service. Factory authorized for over twenty brands. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kenny Barnes" <kennyb@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 12:05 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Fwd: CTC176F2 problems > > > > > Changed eprom, T chip 1001,still have same problems. Any help here?? TIA > > > > > > > >Have RCA Model # F20352SF, CTC176F2. Set came in dead. Replaced capacitor > >C4105,10MFD/200v. Set came on when plugged in. Can not turn set off. No > >sound,no picture. Raster dark. Has high voltage,27kv. draws 1.5 > >amps. When set is on B+ voltage drops down to 114 volts. Should be 140 > >volts. the 140 volts feeds HOT thru flyback. Consequently all scan > >derived voltages off of flyback are low. Disconnect HOT then voltage off > >secondary of SMPS is 144 volts. Any help here??TIA > > > > > > > > > >Kenny Barnes > >Kenny Barnes tv > >928 South Marshall st. > >5154325250 > >Boone, Iowa 50036 > > > **************************************************************************** * > Classifieds! Buy or Sell! > http://sell.tech-assist.org > The Tech Address Book: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm > Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ***************************************************************************** Classifieds! Buy or Sell! http://sell.tech-assist.org The Tech Address Book: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/