Maybe it would be better to use a 78M05 (0.5A) or a 7805 (1.0A) instead of a 78L05 (200mA), unless physical spacing does not permitt the larger part. ******* ATTENTION, PLEASE ******** I have a new email address. Please send all email in the future to: "Gary McCartney" <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx> Thanks. Gary McCartney McCartney Electronics 7134 Fife Rd, RR 7 Guelph Ontario Canada N1H 6J4 Fax: (519)821-1530 Premium Technologies wrote: > > You're right Charles, my typo mistake, it is NTE 977 or you could use an NTE > 85. But it would be my preference to stick with the original as a first > choice, UPC78L05. These units seem to have a common flaw of loading down at > the input and stressing the regulator. When the regulator eventually goes > critical, (t/u in tech talk), they usually run 7v or more, until the relay > can no longer stay latched, like Ken pointed out. I worked on one back in > August that also had the picture dimming as it went out. Replacing the > regulator fixed it. > Bill > Premium Technologies > 27501 V Street > Ocean Park, WA. 98640 > Phone: (360) 665-5984 > Fax: (815) 425-8530 > email: premtech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "repair1" <repair1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 8:57 AM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sanyo TV Model DS31590 - 15 minutes shuts off > > > > > I think you mean nte977, 577 is an ultra fast switching diode, hth. > > charles betzler > > Best Electronics > > repair1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Premium Technologies" <premtech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 11:55 AM > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sanyo TV Model DS31590 - 15 minutes shuts off > > > > > > > > > > Hi Wally, > > > Check IC681, UPC78L05, (cross: NTE577). Should read 5v or just slightly > > > less. If not replace it and that should fix the problem. I might have > a > > > data on the jungle, I'll check tomorrow. > > > Hope this helps. > > > Bill > > > > > > Premium Technologies > > > 27501 V Street > > > Ocean Park, WA. 98640 > > > Phone: (360) 665-5984 > > > Fax: (815) 425-8530 > > > email: premtech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Wally Heise" <sirepair@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > To: "Tech Assist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2002 8:21 PM > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Sanyo TV Model DS31590 - 15 minutes shuts off > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > I am repairing a Sanyo tv DS31590 which has 2 problems. First, a few > > > > seconds after the picture comes on, it dims to about half brightness. > > > > Second, every 15 minutes it turns off like the sleep timer is > activated. > > > > Checking the menu, the sleep timer is not activated. Has anyone seen > > > these > > > > problems on a Sanyo, or have any ideas, are the 2 symptoms related? I > > > need > > > > to order the schematics, or if someone has the pin outs of the jungle > > IC - > > > > LA76170N, i would appreciate any information you might have. I have > > tried > > > > Sanyo, Google, Free Trade Zone and Chip Quest but no one has the data > > > sheet > > > > for this IC. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Wally Heise > > > > South Isle Repair > > > > Isle, Mn. > > > > sirepair@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/ > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > 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/