R4003 is 33K from u4101p16, smd r4150 22 ohms, c4118 470uf, r4126 6.8 ohms u4101p15 First guess is c4118, next r4003. 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: "Larry Eastman" <videotech@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "techassist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 4:05 PM Subject: [TechAssist] RCA Projection PTK169PTA U4101 problems (no standby voltages) > Hi Guys, I`ve got this 169 PTA light box in the shop that`s got no > secondary voltages, > obviously I`ve got a problem with U4101 not driving the chopper. Set > came in with fuse, > R4001 surge resistor, chopper, and U4101 shorted, replaced (with oem > parts) these > parts as well as C4102,4104, 4108, Cr4118 and now I don`t have any > regulated B+ standby > voltages. Raw B+ is at 160 volts, checked all parts between pin 14 of > U4101 and base of chopper > pulled CR4116 to unload the reg. B+ to the HOT and still can`t get U4101 > to send pulses to base of chopper, I have the fluctuating 7-9 volts on > pin 16 of U4101 and it`s on cathode of CR4101 > but voltage only reads .3 volts on cathode of CR4106 and supposedly the > cathodes of these > 2 diodes are supposed to be within 1 volt of each other, I assume this > is where my problem > is but can`t find it, I`ve pulled J1903 from the audio board and J1001 > from the PTV aux board > so they are not the problem, any ideas??? I don`t have any at this > point, tia, Larry E > Larry Eastman > American TV & Electronics > Crystal River, Fl. 34428 > www.tvjunkyard.com > > **************************************************************************** * > Classifieds! Buy or Sell! > http://sell.tech-assist.org > The Tech Address Book: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm > Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] > > ***************************************************************************** Classifieds! Buy or Sell! http://sell.tech-assist.org The Tech Address Book: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/