[TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC197CD F32676SB (Dead)

  • From: "Hoyt's TV" <hoytstv@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2004 12:53:33 -0500

Ahh!! so that's where it went.
I wondered what happened to that nice house I expected to have to go along
with my Social Security, after making such a great career choice back in the
50s.

Russ Hoyt
Hoyt's TV
Exeter, NH



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Myers" <jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2004 11:40 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC197CD F32676SB (Dead)


> The most common problem with the CTC197 that I have seen is a bad flyback
> but the symptom is it will try to start three or four times. If you can
> scope the HOT collector you'll see a bad pulse with lots of ringing while
it
> tries to start. You can also pull the flyback and ring test it and/or load
> test it if you have any of this great Sencore equipment (instead of a nice
> house)!
> **************************************************
> Jim Myers
> Since 1972
> Telrad Electronic Services Co.
> Fort Wayne, IN 46815
> *************************************************
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ed Gaidies" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2004 11:11 AM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC197CD F32676SB (Dead)
>
>
> Ok...get rush of sound. So it is Flyback?
> Kind of suspected H/O would be shorted if Flyback.
>
> -Ed-
>
> Ed Gaidies
> Tel-Tek Electronics.
> Ontario-Canada
>
> teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bill Grabowski
> Sent: January 31, 2004 10:58 AM
> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC197CD F32676SB (Dead)
>
> Unsolder collector of HOT and turn on wait for rush of sound.  If sound
> heard replace flyback.
>
> Bill Grabowski
> Triangle Appliance
>
>
>
> Ed Gaidies wrote:
>
> > Anyone have any History on this set (Dead).
> > Horizontal is not shorted, visual check of R14126 (33K) shows it has
> had
> > stress (white), but measures OK. Have checked Diodes, but in circuit
> > only, seem ok, unless one is leaky.
> >  When I first powered it up, could smell something heating up. Anyone
> > have a manual for this, this is my first one. (CTC197).
> >
> > TIA
> >
> >
> > -Ed-
> >
> > Ed Gaidies
> > Tel-Tek Electronics.
> > Ontario-Canada
> >
> > teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
> >
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