Ken, ESR the caps near the tuner. There should be three nearby, about center/right of the tuner, and one in particular 330mfd 16v... Had one in here with a hum not long ago and that's what it was... Hope this helps... Bill Premium Technologies 27501 V Street Ocean Park, Washington 98640 Phone: (360) 665-5984 Fax: (775) 860-7747 email: premtech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: <gulftech@xxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 4:40 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Sharp TV, Model 27NS100, Garbled Sound > > Friends, > > This set was manufactured in May, 2001. The sound is garbled on most > channels, with a hum or buzz mixed with the signals. Audio is distorted > going into the amp IC on both channels. This is the first of this model > I have seen and have no service manual. Am puzzled that channel 5 is > clear, but 4 & 6 are distorted. > > Any help appreciated. > > Thanks, > > > Ken Smith > Gulf Technical Services > 3034 Gulf Breeze Parkway > Gulf Breeze, FL 32561 > 850-934-8324 (Voice) 850-932-0819 (Fax) > > ________________________________________________________________ > GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! > Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! > Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: > http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/. > ------------------------------------------ > Make your TechAssist database better! > Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > ------------------------------------------ > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > SUBJECT field to the address above. ------------------------------------------ Make your TechAssist database better! Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ ------------------------------------------ To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the SUBJECT field to the address above.