Read Tib's answer. I always replace the three pin regulator and resolder all over the board, incl the SMDs. U18101=LM317=RCA 214704. Do this and reinstall the board and will probably work OK. Phil Phil Bader, Pres. Jan Phyl TV Inc Winter Haven, Fl (863) 299-8821 Confounding the wise since 1976 personal email: pbader@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: KENNETH BARNES <KENNYB928@xxxxxxx> Date: Sunday, October 30, 2005 7:36 pm Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA - CTC203AC, model F27664; shuts down, pulsates > Phil: Thanks for the tip. I thought of it, but didn't try it. > Now I have sound with white raster and no video. There must be a > way to jumper certain pins to get back the pic. Any ideas? > Thanks Kenny > ----- Original Message ----- > From: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2005 5:47 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA - CTC203AC, model F27664; shuts > down, pulsates > > Dumb idea but try it: > If it has an upright plug in board with the RCA and S video > jacks on > it, (it's also PIP)unplug it and remove that board, then try > the set. > Phil > > Phil Bader, Pres. > Jan Phyl TV Inc > Winter Haven, Fl > (863) 299-8821 > estab. 1976 > personal email: > pbader@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:pbader@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > ----- Original Message ----- > From: KENNETH BARNES <KENNYB928@xxxxxxx<mailto:KENNYB928@xxxxxxx>> > Date: Sunday, October 30, 2005 1:25 pm > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA - CTC203AC, model F27664; shuts > down, > pulsates > > > RCA CTC203664, model F27664 (SAMS 4336). Push power switch, > TV > > tries to start, pulsates three times and shuts off. HV comes > up > > to 15KV. I can inject a signal at the base of the HOT and get > > 25KV and then measure the scan voltages. Then I have no video > and > > no sound. Screen dark. Checked SMPS and other things > including > > L4401. Any help here? TIA Kenny > > Kenny Barnes TV > > 928 S. Marshall St. > > Boone IA 50036 > > 515 432 5250 > > KENNYB928@xxxxxxx<mailto:KENNYB928@xxxxxxx> > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > ---------- > > This Email List is accessible to the general public through > search > > engines. Remove: http://www.tech- > assist.org/remove.htm<http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm> > > Set Vacation > > > mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist% 20vacationLost<mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set techassist vacationLost> > Password: http://www.tech-assist.org<http://www.tech- > assist.org/> and select "Login Problems?". > > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/<//www.freelists.org/ archives/techassist/> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > ------------ > This Email List is accessible to the general public through > search engines. Remove: http://www.tech- > assist.org/remove.htm<http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm> > Set Vacation > mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist% 20vacation<mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set techassist vacation> > Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org<http://www.tech- > assist.org/> and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/<//www.freelists.org/ archives/techassist/> > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------- > This Email List is accessible to the general public through search > engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > Set Vacation > mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacationLost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is accessible to the general public through search engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Set Vacation mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/