I was given the options. I didn't make myself clear I guess. the 228444 is listed as the replacement and is $20. Dale quoted me the replacement cost also $1.50. Couldn't find the Sharp original on Tritronics. Used a Toshiba original $5. Sorry I didn't tell the whole story. Al Marquardt ampm@xxxxxxx Al Marquardt Electronic Repair 206 W Main Girardville Pa. 17935 ----- Original Message ----- From: <gulftech@xxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2005 11:04 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA TV/VCR T25003BC no power fix > Al, > > All of that is great, except that the TA8427K is about $2.00, not $20 > from most suppliers. That chip is so common that I have a card in my X > ic parts drawer that refers X1224 to TA8427K. The last stock I bought of > the TA8427K was from Electro Sound cost $1.50 each. Too bad Mr. > Goldspiel didn't give the option for something else. Even the Sharp > original is available at Tritronics for $6.07. The TA8427K is listed for > $1.50 and listed as in stock at Tritronics. You should have been given > the options. > > > Ken Smith > Gulf Technical Services > 3034 Gulf Breeze Parkway > Gulf Breeze, FL 32563 > 850-934-8324 (Voice), 850-932-0819 (fax) > > On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 22:26:37 -0500 "al m" <ampm@xxxxxxx> writes: >> This set is a sharp chassis. R511 3.9 ohm 2W resistor was open. This >> lead to >> the vertical IC. Replacing the resistor , vertical IC ( X1224CE) >> cross to a >> TA8427K per Dale from Tritronics, and open 100mf@25V cap by the IC >> fixed the >> set. Thanks to Dale Goldspiel for the info. RCA # for IC was 228444 >> which >> was $20. >> Al Marquardt >> ampm@xxxxxxx >> Al Marquardt Electronic Repair >> 206 W Main >> Girardville Pa. 17935 >> >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- >> This Email List is Public. Remove: >> http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm >> 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 > 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 Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/