Joel, Are you getting the IC's from Mitsubishi? John Myers Myers TV Service Since 1984 Alliance, OH For Professional Technicians ONLY ph 330-821-6545 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ohio Consumer Electronics" <jjlists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Tech Assist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 12:58 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Mitsubishi WS-65807 eating convergence modules > Hi folks, > Worked on this BS a year and a half ago - the convergence was intermittent. > I replaced the STK392-570 modules. While I was removing the old ones I > found some leads had come loose from the modules and other ones broke off > easily if I moved them. When I got the new ones in I found out why - Them > suckers run hot! If the spec on the modules was 70 deg C. then they were > real close. The picture on the TV was perfect - both geometry and > convergence so I just figured it was designed that way... > Last fall it fails again - this time the STK's short and take out the > supplies too. When taking the STK's out I noticed loose leads again. Got > it working again and as before, perfect picture and the STK's hot as ever. > Customer just stopped by the shop and says it's doing it again. I thought > it would at least last through the winter - it was in a cool corner. Anyone > got any thoughts what could be this things problem? Thanks much! > > Joel Jacobs > Ohio Consumer Electronics > Pickerington, Oh > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > 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/