Send it along. I already received the tuner section from someone in the group. Thanks, David Lessard Mr_fixit@xxxxxxxxxxxx Alexandria, Ontario, Canada -----Original Message----- From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of tvman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Friday, January 14, 2005 3:35 PM To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA 27" TV Stereo - F276388C - CTC187AB - Scrambled Video - Buzzing Sound Hi David I have a print of an rca CTC187CL3 if you want it Eric E M Electronics Deer Lake NL Canada tvman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx eric.manuel@xxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "David" <mr_fixit@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, January 14, 2005 3:40 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA 27" TV Stereo - F276388C - CTC187AB - Scrambled Video - Buzzing Sound > Ed, > > I'd appreciate that. I'm not sure how close these chassis's are but any > information and/or schematic on the tuner would help. > > Thanks, > > David Lessard > Mr_fixit@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Alexandria, Ontario, Canada > > -----Original Message----- > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Tel-Tek > Electronics > Sent: Friday, January 14, 2005 1:50 PM > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA 27" TV Stereo - F276388C - CTC187AB - > Scrambled Video - Buzzing Sound > > David; > I can send you a CTC197AJ to you private email, if it's close..also > common faults for CTC197. > > -Ed- > > Tel-Tek Electronics > Ontario-Canada > > teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx > teltek@xxxxxxxxx > > > -----Original Message----- > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of becyn > Sent: Friday, January 14, 2005 1:29 PM > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA 27" TV Stereo - F276388C - CTC187AB - > Scrambled Video - Buzzing Sound > > From you description, I assume that this is a tuner related problem? > I have seen the osc crystal and the tunning IC insde the the tuner area > give troubles like that, Most recently the IC tunning voltage drift has > been > more the culpret than the crystal. > > Jim McVey > McVey Alltronix > 327 Broadway > Newburgh N.Y. 12550 > > "If it doesn't play... > CALL MCVEY !!!!!!" > Factory authorized > service for over 20 > major brands. > 845 561 8383 > (Last of the Mohegans) > > > > David wrote: > > >Hi Techs, > > > >When first powered-up the picture is all out of whack, i.e. scrambled > >image, white noisy (horizontally) scrambled looking image with buzzing > >audio. After a minute the picture gradually comes in better and better > >until it's just fine. Turning the TV off and then back on has no > effect. > >The TV must be turned off for an hour or so before the same problem > >reoccurs. The problem is not affected by mechanical vibrations. I'm > >stumped! Has anyone seen this before? I'm not sure where to begin > >looking for this problem as I do not have a schematic for this chassis. > > > >Thank-you. > > > >David Lessard > >Mr_fixit@xxxxxxxxxxxx > >Alexandria, Ontario, Canada > > > >----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------ > >Lost Password: > >http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > >Email Archives: > >//www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > > > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.6.11 - Release Date: 1/12/05 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ----- > 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/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ----- 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/