Heat sink compound is not as good as direct contact, so you are supposed to just use enough to fill the surface roughness as it is better than nothing. Jerry Silverman Greentron Inc 4 Newland Ave Greenville SC 29609 864 232 3889 Fax 271 2080 mailto:greentron@xxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Youmans" <youmans@xxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 6:28 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: STRS6301 & STRS6301A Interchangeable? > > Keith, > > I recently ran some tests with the STRS6301 and the STRS6301A in the same > set you are working on. I found that they both work well with identical/good > regulation. They both run HOT, not warm. I have been told this is normal so > use plenty of silcone heat sink compound and check all solder connections on > power board. > > Bruce > Bruce's TV Service > Sierra Vista, Arizona > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Keith Trumbla <ktrumbla@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 3:33 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] STRS6301 & STRS6301A Interchangeable? > > > > > > > > > > > > STRS6301 & STRS6301A Interchangeable? Put the "A" in place of the plain > > version, set runs fine; Sony KV20EXR20 . They normally run quite warm, > > don't they ? > > TIA > > > > Keith Trumbla > > O/O B.E.M Electronics Inc. Est.1954 > > 839 Ellice ave. > > Winnipeg Manitoba, Canada R3G 0C3 > > Ph.(204)775-2875 Fax(204) 774-9192 > > http://www.bemelectronics.com > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > MSN 8 with e-mail virus protection service: 2 months FREE* > > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > 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/ > ------------------------------------------ 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/