Check the solder connection at pin #1 at the SMPS transformer for cracks. Bill Grabowski Triangle Appliance Kenosha,WI 53142 Webster's TV wrote: > 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. > ----- Original Message ----- > 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 >> >>-- >> >>Philip Bader >>Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) >>3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 >>Fax (863) 299-8821 >>email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >>-------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > --- > >>This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm >>Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >>Appliance Repair List: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/chatjoin.htm#app > >>Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >> > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Appliance Repair List: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/chatjoin.htm#app > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > -- ***************************** Bill Grabowski Triangle Appliance Kenosha,Wi 53142 262-694-6500 262-694-6523 fax bgrabowski@xxxxxxxxx ***************************** ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Appliance Repair List: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/chatjoin.htm#app Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/