[TechAssist] Re: Sencore LCD Maintenance and Calibration Training]

  • From: "Jerome Silverman" <greentron@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2005 21:24:28 -0500

Of course we are anti-social and introverted! Why do you think we are in
this business? Its because we are more interested in things than in people.
Jerry Silverman
Greentron Inc
4 Newland Ave Greenville SC 29609
Fax/Phone 864 232 3889
greentron@xxxxxxx

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Al L" <alleathe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 7:56 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sencore LCD Maintenance and Calibration Training]


> Jim,
>    I am also an only child,maybe that explains it!I am anti
social,currently
> in trouble for calling NESDA to task for NSA.Lotsa people sore at me, I
got
> phone calls.NSA hasn't got a chance in hell, but I don't want the
> manufacturers pissed off and going depot!
>
> Al Leatherman
> 224 RT. 46
> Mine Hill, NJ 07803
> 973-361-5796
> WWW.ALS-TV.NET
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "becyn" <becyn@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 7:24 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sencore LCD Maintenance and Calibration
Training]
>
>
> > Yes Roy,
> > I can proudly say (for what it's worth) that any acquisition of  new
> > ASC brands were due to nothing more than my own skills and tenacity.
> >
> > NESDA did nothing for me in that regard, although I did get to talk to
> > the "heavy hitters" while they were in party mode...not much hard core
> > business
> > happened there.
> >
> > I found NESDA to be too clannish ( on several levels). I was more
> > interested
> > in industry politics than tech training-which made some people
> > uncomfortable.
> > Apparently you fit in just fine. I am  an an "only child" which makes me
> > anti-social by definition...oh well,
> > we all have our little crosses to bear... ;-)
> >
> > Jim McVey
> > McVey Alltronix
> > 327 Broadway
> > Newburgh N.Y. 12550
> >
> > "If it doesn't play...
> > CALL MCVEY !!!!!!"
> > Factory authorized
> > service for over 20
> > major brands.
> > 845 561 8383
> > (Last of the Mohegans)
> >
> > LeRoy Westlund wrote:
> >
> >>Correct me if I'm wrong, Jim.
> >>I'll bet you already had ASC status on them 20 brands you now service,
> >>long
> >>before you ever became a member of Nesda. I know from your posts that
you
> >>were once a member, just like I was.
> >>I quit because of financial problems, NOT because I thought it was a
> >>useless
> >>organization.
> >>
> >>Although I TOO disagreed with many of the projects they were
> >>pushing,.....I
> >>am still convinced that by being an active member of Nesda, the
> >>manufacturers will be more likely to look at your profile as someone who
> >>they might want in their corner of the ring.
> >>In otherwords it is easier for those service centers, who want to
> >>continue,
> >>and see a future in this business, to become an ASC for a major
> >>manufacturer, by first becoiming a member of Nesda. Association, and
> >>contacts at conventions, etc., makes it easier. I plan on re-joining
them
> >>again before their next convention this summer. I MISS being a part of
> >>that
> >>organization.
> >>
> >>I don't promise I'll make it to Orlando this summer,....but,....maybe
> >>Vegas,
> >>Nashville, or Reno, in 2006.
> >>
> >>IMHO,
> >>LLW
> >>
> >>LeRoy Westlund
> >>Westlund TV & Electronics
> >>97 North Main                             " I forgot,..to remember,..
> >>Centerfield, UT 84622-0087           to forget "
> >>Ph./Fax  435-528-3822
> >>mailto:LLW@xxxxxxxxxx
> >>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: becyn <becyn@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>Date: Friday, February 18, 2005 9:05 AM
> >>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sencore LCD Maintenance and Calibration
> >>Training]
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>Then again Al,
> >>>You can become an ASC and get your training for free!
> >>>Other benefits include ( but not limited to:) customer referrals,
> >>>mfr bulletins, tips, fixes, and expedited parts delivery.
> >>>
> >>>Collectively here on Techassist we can pool our information to
> >>>'fill in the holes"  for  products that we may not be authorized for.
> >>>I think we've got the whole gamut covered already.
> >>>
> >>>Jim McVey
> >>>McVey Alltronix
> >>>327 Broadway
> >>>Newburgh N.Y. 12550
> >>>
> >>>"If it doesn't play...
> >>>CALL MCVEY !!!!!!"
> >>>Factory authorized
> >>>service for over 20
> >>>major brands.
> >>>845 561 8383
> >>>(Last of the Mohegans)
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Al L wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Phil,
> >>>>  For $1500 you can come to NPSC in Orlando this Summer,have cash left
> >>>>over, and learn more  useful stuff.Unless you are gonna fix a LOT of
LCD
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>for
> >>
> >>
> >>>>big bucks,you don't need expensive equipment or training.When offf
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>warranty
> >>
> >>
> >>>>we won't be able to fix that stuff profitably anyway,due to parts cost
> >>>>and
> >>>>service lit.!If the owner's didn't buy insurance,they won't pay. mark
my
> >>>>words folks.Do it for the manufacturers(get free training), and the
> >>>>insurance companies.
> >>>>    The Sencore salesman was my good buddy until I stopped
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>buying,actually
> >>
> >>
> >>>>insulted me at the last meeting!
> >>>>   Join NESDA,folks,take the training,and hope for the best. You may
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>flame
> >>
> >>
> >>>>me privately if you wish.
> >>>>
> >>>>Al Leatherman
> >>>>224 RT. 46
> >>>>Mine Hill, NJ 07803
> >>>>973-361-5796
> >>>>WWW.ALS-TV.NET
> >>>>
> >>>>----- Original Message -----
> >>>>From: "Phil Bader" <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 10:02 AM
> >>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Sencore LCD Maintenance and Calibration
Training]
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>I thought I would forward this to the group.
> >>>>>Jerry from Sencore called me this morning with the details of this
> >>>>>email
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>=
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>I recieved yesterday. This LCD monitor course is essentially to
> >>>>>familiarize techs with repair of the LCD PC monitors.How to tell
> >>>>>if,or=20
> >>>>>whick backlight is bad,invertor troubleshooting,locating the parts=20
> >>>>>sources,etc. The 3 day course"introductory price is $1500.00.
> >>>>>Regular price will be $2500.00.
> >>>>>I asked if there will be a course on CD with workbook like the
> >>>>>monitor=20
> >>>>>repair course I bought years ago. Said no. And only in the
mentioned=20
> >>>>>locations.
> >>>>>He said this is also helpful in component level repairs of the LCD
> >>>>>big=20
> >>>>>screen TVs. I said those are board replacement, and if you know
what=20
> >>>>>parts are bad on those (multi layer) boards, the mfgr doesn't
> >>>>>support=20
> >>>>>that anyway. Jerry disagreed.
> >>>>>That kind of ended the call. I didn't mean to be blunt, but I said
i=20
> >>>>>thought it was a heap of cash for a generac course to fix PC LCDs
> >>>>>that=20
> >>>>>are dropping in price fast. That outlay of money for travel, lodging
> >>>>>and
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>=
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>the course would never be recouped. He disagreed,said they are
> >>>>>getting=20
> >>>>>loads of calls.
> >>>>>Maybe I am all wrong.
> >>>>>Jerry is a very nice, helpful salesman. I just can't justify the
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>money.=20
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>Nor do I have it to "invest" in this.
> >>>>>Phil Bader
> >>>>>
> >>>>>-------- Original Message --------
> >>>>>Subject: Sencore LCD Maintenance and Calibration Training
> >>>>>Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 13:29:32 -0600
> >>>>>From: Jeff Murray - Sencore <sales@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>>Reply-To: Jeff Murray - Sencore <sales@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>>To: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>presents...
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>The LCD Maintenance & Calibration Training
> >>>>>you have been waiting for!
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Our comprehensive hands-on LCD Training program covers
troubleshooting,
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>c=
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>alibration concepts, and servicing techniques for LCD display types.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>In this 3-day course, you will learn:
> >>>>>=95 CRT vs. LCD
> >>>>>=95 DVI Theory =97 DVI Interface
> >>>>>=95 System Block Diagram =97 Troubleshooting Techniques
> >>>>>=95 Precision Color Balance Adjustment
> >>>>>=95 Digital Signal Processing
> >>>>>=95 SMPS & LCD Inverter Power Supply
> >>>>>  =85and more!!=20
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>LCD Troubleshooting and Calibration
> >>>>>Course Locations and Dates
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Puerto Rico         03/28/05 =97 03/30/05
> >>>>>Toronto, ON         04/18/05 - 04/20/05
> >>>>>Atlantic City, NJ   05/09/05 =97 05/11/05
> >>>>>Reno, NV             07/11/05 =97 07/13/05
> >>>>>Las Vegas, NV     09/12/05 =97 09/14/05
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>For a full course description, call 1-800-736-2673 or visit our LCD
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>train=
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>ing page on the Web at www.sencore.com/train/lcdtraining.htm. Seating
> >>>>>is
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>=
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>limited to 20 per location, so call to reserve your space today!
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Best regards,
> >>>>>=20
> >>>>>Jeff Murray
> >>>>>Sales and Marketing Manager
> >>>>>Phone: 1.800.736.2673
> >>>>>Int'l Phone: 1.605.339.0100
> >>>>>Email: sales@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>>Sencore, Inc.
> >>>>>3200 Sencore Drive
> >>>>>Sioux Falls, SD 57107
> >>>>>http://www.sencore.com
> >>>>>We hope you have found the material in this email useful. However, if
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>you=
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>'d rather not receive future special pricing or new product e-mails
> >>>>>from
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>=
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>Sencore.com, click on 'Cancel' and Sencore will remove your name from
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>thi=
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>s list.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>--=20
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Philip Bader
> >>>>>Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976)
> >>>>>3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880
> >>>>>Fax (863) 299-8821
> >>>>>email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
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