Do you measure a low resistance to ground on the sensor output lead? Does the voltage on that lead go up to 5 (or maybe 3) volts with the sensor removed? Is there a pull-up resistor? J Silverman > Tried a different IR sensor, no help, still just three tenths of a volt > on the output pin and ity-bitty pulses from the remote. I traced the IR > path to IC U4 which is an 80 pin surface mount square flatpack, goes to > pin 80. Number on U4 is 6413079F18 and it is on the board with 2 15 pin > VGA, 1 9 pin serial and a flat panel monitor connector. Any information > on where to get the ic or the board? > Thanks, > ******************************************************************************** > *********************************** > Since 1972 > Jim Myers > Telrad Electronics > Fort Wayne, Indiana > > > Scott Beebe wrote: > > Hello Jim, > > If you take out the IR sensor, then that would rule out the receiver. But > > it > sounds like a micro problem to me. > > > > > > > > Thanx, > > > > Scott Beebe > > Ohm Electronics Inc. > > 609 W. Clinton St. > > Ithaca NY 14850 > > Voice: (607) 273-8406 > > Fax: (607) 273-8743 > > WWW.OhmElectronicsInc.com > > mailto:Scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > Wednesday, March 31, 2004, 3:57:48 PM, you wrote: > > > > Jim> Are technical questions still allowed? > > > > Jim> This Gateway GTW-P42M102 has a sticker on the inside that says it is a > > Jim> LG model PDP42WVSN3. The owner says a worker at the office caused a > > Jim> static spark when she reached for the buttons on the front, now it has > > Jim> the menu displayed over the picture all the time with the cursor bar > > Jim> scrolling up over and over. Also the remote no longer works. The wire > > Jim> from the remote receiver at the connector has three tenths of a volt > > and > > Jim> very low amplitude pulses when the remote is activated. The end wire on > > Jim> this 6 pin connector has 5 volts. Sounds like the micro or the IR > > Jim> receiver got zapped but if anyone has service manual or information on > > Jim> this a little help would be nice. > > Jim> Thanks, > > Jim> > ******************************************************************************** > *********************************** > > Jim> Since 1972 > > Jim> Jim Myers > > Jim> Telrad Electronics > > Jim> Fort Wayne, Indiana > > > > Jim> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Jim> Lost Password: > > Jim> http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > > Jim> Email Archives: > > Jim> //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/