[TechAssist] Re: Sharp 32R-S400 No Horz sink broken RF connector

  • From: Gary McCartney <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2002 17:17:06 -0500

Could it be possible that the customer pulled so hard on the cable that
somewhere else on the main board a cracked trace developed?


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Peter oliver wrote:
> 
> Sharp 32R-S400
> Customer broke off RF connector But has no Horz sink.
> 
>     This set was orginally supose to be a no brainer when the customer
> called. A broken RF connector, We can see 2-3 of that simptom a week, so
> that is not usually a problem to repair as most snap cleanly with out too
> much collateral dammage. But just The same we like to test the set before
> rebuilding the RF connection on the Tunner. On testing this set we found
> that the set has a horizontal sink problem. There doesn't appear to be any
> dammage other that the connector. Does any one know the in's and out's of
> the works of this set. IE Since this set is 2001 it appears to be an  I2
> type chassis, Can breaking the connector corrupt the eeprom and data. I was
> suspecting some do it self consumer problems in the set but really can't
> prove it. But I gave them I $125 est for the tunner and the sink problem,
> they said they would think about it, That was a month ago so I need to try
> to think about fixing and selling it off, since its pretty new, and selling
> it off is more profitable than dumping it or scrapping it not to mention
> more envoromentally freindly.
> 
> Peter Oliver
> Tucson Radio TV
> 
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