Hi doug, We've seen a high fail rate in the philips speakers. This applies for the table and projo models. Since most of the modern audio circuitry is class D, electronic failure in the audio output section is practically non-existant! 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: "Doug Keller" <dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 5:03 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Philips/Mag FP5250W101 chassis# PTV711-AH01 > Have a warranty call on this tomorrow. Customer says it has static in > the audio. Said it gets worse after it is on for an hour. Said her > husband said it may be a cracked speaker. I hate to make 2 trips out > there. One to see what it is and one to go back to fix. I found no tips > in the database for this unit. They bought it in 03/18/96, so it is not > "new", just under extended warranty. I would appreciate any ideas or > suggestions. > > -- > Doug Keller > Wis-Kel Electronics > 101 Freeland Ave. > Terra Alta, WV > USA 26764 > dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.tech-assist.org > "Learn from the mistakes of others, because you > won't live long enough to make them all yourself" > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > 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/