Dan, thanks for the reply, changed it but no help, I`ll keep looking, Larry E Larry Eastman American TV & Electronics Crystal River, Fl. 34428 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Webster's TV" <webstertv@xxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, July 08, 2005 2:50 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA F35751MB CTC169BG5 pop in audio, orig had shorted HOT > Larry, > > Did you try replacing C4108(47m-50v), its located in the base circuit of > Q4101(chopper output). This cap can cause all kinds of different problems, > from popping noise in speakers in off mode , to no start up. Just a thought! > > Dan Webster > Webster's TV > Shullsburg, Wi. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Larry E" <videotech@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2005 3:00 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] RCA F35751MB CTC169BG5 pop in audio, orig had shorted > HOT > > > > Hi Guys, picked up this monster F35751MB because it had a shorted HOT, > replaced with oem > > checked all the diodes and caps in Horizontal circuit, standby B+`s were > all good so I started > > it up, made loud popping sounds through speakers and would not run, pulled > P1903 from > > audio board and set started with good picture, replaced both audio > outputs, this chassis uses > > 2 tda2052`s, replaced 2 low profile electrolytics that were leaking fluid, > C905p & C564p , > > re-installed P1903 set still is very hard to start and pops loudly, have > both + & - 17 > > volt supplies but found that the 5 volts on smd transistor Q915`s > collector is dropping with > > the pop cycle, removed this DC sense transistor and set will pop once and > start perfectly > > with good audio, it also pops once when shutting off the set, l checked > the smd transistor it reads > > good, I don`t have the exact schematic for this audio stage but it appears > this 5v collector line > > for Q915 comes from the main module, anybody got any tips for this problem > ? Thanks in advance > > Larry E > > > > Larry Eastman > > American TV & Electronics > > Crystal River, Fl. 34428 > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- > > This Email List is Public. 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/ > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > This Email List is Public. 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/ > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is Public. 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/