Well I resoldered every joint in the vertical section. Like I said I haven't seen this line. Al Marquardt ampm@xxxxxxx Al Marquardt Electronic Repair 206 W Main Girardville Pa. 17935 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Shupe" <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, March 26, 2004 8:39 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA F27201GG (CTC 169CAQS) VERT DEFLECTION? > Sounds to me like the old "it never did that til YOU > worked on it" syndrome to me. RCA typically defeats > the vertical during degauss in their designs. > > The worst thing you can get into is trying to fix > something that ain't broke. > > Jim Shupe, CET > Lloyd's TV > Yucca Valley, CA > > --- al m <ampm@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > Not sure all I know is it was here before and the > > picture was all stretched > > out and he said there was a line. I never saw the > > line and to this day still > > haven't seen the line. > > Al Marquardt > > ampm@xxxxxxx > > Al Marquardt Electronic Repair > > 206 W Main > > Girardville Pa. 17935 > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Bruce Tiedeman" <btied@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 2:01 PM > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA F27201GG (CTC 169CAQS) > > VERT DEFLECTION? > > > > > > > Al when the set is first turned on look at the > > screen and see if you see a > > > faint vert (deflection) line about 1\4' high > > before the picture comes in? > > > Did the customer send this back for this type of a > > problem? It does not > > > affect picture once it is on. > > > > > > Bruce. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "al m" <ampm@xxxxxxx> > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 1:07 PM > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA F27201GG (CTC > > 169CAQS) VERT DEFLECTION? > > > > > > > > > > I got the same problem here. I haven't seen the > > problem yet. Customer > > says > > > > it only happens when they turn it on. Original > > problem was picture was > > > > stretched and the line when turned on. Caps in > > the vertical section > > fixed > > > > that. > > > > Went over the regulator and changed CR4118 and > > the thing went out. Came > > > back > > > > 2 weeks later with this line thing??????? I > > thought I had it fixed when > > > the > > > > picture came up OK. Never have seen the line. > > > > Al Marquardt > > > > ampm@xxxxxxx > > > > Al Marquardt Electronic Repair > > > > 206 W Main > > > > Girardville Pa. 17935 > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Wayne Vanaman" > > <Wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 12:17 PM > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA F27201GG (CTC > > 169CAQS) VERT DEFLECTION? > > > > > > > > > > > > > Normal operation. > > > > > Vertical is blanked during degauss. > > > > > If this is a "problem" turn the main screen > > down a lttle. > > > > > > > > > > Wayne Vanaman > > > > > Omega Electronics > > > > > 6904 W Fairfield Dr > > > > > Pensacola, Fl. 32506-3310 > > > > > > > > > > Wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > WWW.PensacolaTVRepair.Com > > > > > > > > > > 850-456-5995 voice > > > > > 850-458-6369 fax > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: "Bruce Tiedeman" <btied@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 10:17 AM > > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] RCA F27201GG (CTC > > 169CAQS) VERT DEFLECTION? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Momentary no vert deflection then OK". At > > start up. > > > > > > I hope some one can shed some light on this > > problem, At turn on you > > > see > > > > a > > > > > > collapsed vert deflection (about 1\4" > > deflection) then I hear the > > > relay > > > > > > click an the set comes on full deflection as > > the CRT heaters lights > > up > > > > the > > > > > > tube. The regulation is good around 143 > > volts similar in standby. > > > > > > I did change the cr4118, Q4402 and Q4202. > > Soldered all board > > > connections > > > > > in > > > > > > Vet circuit. Replaced C403K. > > > > > > I am starting to go around in circles on > > this set. Trying to figure > > > out > > > > > the > > > > > > theory of operation. I am working off of a > > CTC169 print but has > > > > different > > > > > > parts than shown in data base. U4501 the > > vert drive switch shows a > > > drive > > > > > > pulse OK at turn on. > > > > > > . Sorry if my explanation is vague. I also > > changed the degaussing > > > switch > > > > > > transistor! > > > > > > As soon as I hit the tack switch the vert > > line shows up, then the > > > relay > > > > > > sounds and the picture comes in ? > > > > > > I don't want to send out this set as is. The > > original condition was > > > > > > regulator problem which has been repaired , > > then I noticed this. > > > Should > > > > > not > > > > > > see any kind of visible deflection this soon > > at turn on? > > > > > > > > > > > > Bruce. > > > > > > > > > > > > B&T Electronics > > > > > > 139 Margaret St > > > > > > Sarnia Ontario > > > > > > Canada > > > > > > N7T 2Y3 > > > > > > 519 344 1850 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > --- > > > > > > 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/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > --- > > > > 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/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > > 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/ > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". 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