My set has been running since 10am, it's 4:30 PM now. Using the OEM part. Two of my SKs went south in this set after the repair. Phil repair1 wrote: >Phil, when it comes to power semis, I do not use sk or nte. several years >ago I bought a batch of SK 2SD1885's, and not a one of them worked properly >in any chassis I put them in. I only buy those devices from Prelco, Nesco, >or B&D, hth. > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Phil Bader" <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 3:47 PM >Subject: [TechAssist] RCA 35" G35830WK, CTC169JA5 HOT shorted again after >sweep kit,etc > > > > >>Came in dead with the 2SD1885 HOT shorted. >>With this, my fix is usually a "scan kit" I put together including: >>2SD1885 >>C4401, .0162/1600v, 206009 >>C4402, .056/400v, 200149 >>C4403, .5/250v, 200150 (orig was a .48mfd) >>C4406, 470pf/2kv 227068 >>CR4401, 242907 >>CR4402, 243636 >>This usually cures a shorting HOT. >>I also, for good measure, changed CR4118 and three lytics in the smps: >>2.2mfd,15mfd and the 47mfd (orig. was 39mfd) >>Unit powered up with beautiful picture and played OK. I reentered the >>room 15 min later and dead again with a shorted HOT. Clipped HOT >>collector, plugged set in ,measured HOT DC supply at collector and is >>+146VDC standby, normal. >>I installed another 2SD1885 (Must note that both my two replacement HOT >>transistors were both "SK" series 2sd1885). >> The set once again powers on with good full picture, good regulation >>and sharpness. >>BUT... >>The HOT seems to get uncomfortably warm to touch after a few minutes. >>Possibly this is what destroyed my first repl. part. >>Fly's are not commonly bad in the 169's,especially in this way . >>What am I missing? >>The SK brand parts? >>What else is there? >>Phil >> >>-- >> >>Philip Bader >>Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) >>3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 >>Fax (863) 299-8821 >>email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> >> >>-------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >--- > > >>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/ > > > -- Philip Bader Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 Fax (863) 299-8821 email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/