[TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC169 35" Audio hum in standby, thumps@ turn on

  • From: "Webster's TV" <webstertv@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 19:02:22 -0500

Phil,

What about C4108(47m-50v) in base circuit of Q4101(chopper output). Have had
this cap cause thumping or popping in speakers when the unit is off.

                                           Dan Webster
                                           Webster's TV
                                           Shullsburg, Wi.
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From: "Phil Bader" <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2005 8:55 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] RCA CTC169 35" Audio hum in standby, thumps@ turn on


> Sorry, no model. Assisting another shop. He says with this 35" RCA
> CTC169 chassis, when he just plugs it in, he hears a low hum thru the
> speakers. When he powers the set up,  he hears a thump (or
> thumps).Otherwise all works OK. I said to look on the upright audio
> output board ( the one with the outputs and jacks) and locate the small
> lytic caps near the front edge, next to the audio out IC's heat sink.
> These caps sually leak. Usually are about 47mfd@16V. Am I overlooking
> anything else,or any other fixes for this hum/thump symptom?
> Thanks,
> Phil
>
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>
> Philip Bader
> Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976)
> 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880
> Fax (863) 299-8821
> email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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