Remove old solder from coil and HDT,scrape and resolder if H/O blows most likely bad fly.HTH Country TV Ron Miller 484 FM444 S. Inez,TX 77968-5002 V.(361)782-6419. F.(361)782-9149 e-mail: rlmbkm@xxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Bader" <philbad@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, November 23, 2002 12:13 PM Subject: [TechAssist] RCA F32665 , CTC203CX dead,whines,HOT short.Other? > > The unit went dead and would "whine" in standby. The HOT shorted and was > stressing the SMPS. Customer unplugged it before the smps shorted I > assume. > I found Q401 HOT shorted . Usually I see coil L401 with bad solder.This > L401 condition caused a shorted HOT in another CTC203 this week. > This coil's solder looks good. > Anything else I need to check before I destroy a good HOT? > Phil Bader > -- > Philip Bader > Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) > 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 > Fax (863) 299-8821 > email: philbad@xxxxxxxxxx > > ------------------------------------------ > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html > ------------------------------------------ > ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** > Submit Repair Tips here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > > ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html To CHANGE your email address, click here: http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html ------------------------------------------ ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/