Actually, I don't see many Sharp items. Gary "W. Blakey" wrote: > > I sort of thought so but I just figured I should ask others who might have > had the same trouble on this type of cable. For a long time I did not know > that the conductor could cause problems but they do. Do you work on Sharp > products? I have a problem with a tv but that is another matter for later. > Must say goodnight for now. > Wilf Blakey/Blakey TV,Kirkland Lake,Ont > wblakey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gary McCartney" <number63@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: January 29, 2002 8:56 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sharp cms-r550 stereo, skips excessively > > > > > Wilf, I did have that trouble with those individual conductor cables. It > > was on a Panasonic portable. I did the same thing, replaced the pickup > > and later determined that one conductor in the cable was intermittant. > > What you can do is take your ohm meter and check continuity of each > > conductor while wiggling the conductor around. > > > > > > Gary McCartney > > > > McCartney Electronics > > 7134 Fife Rd, RR 7 > > Guelph Ontario Canada N1H 6J4 > > Fax: (519)821-1530 > > email: number63@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > > > > "W. Blakey" wrote: > > > > > > I have this Sharp with the problem of the CD skipping badly. If you jar > the table near the stereo it skips, sometimes badly. I have changed the > pickup for a new replacement one. It seems to be a newer digital style with > no apparent adjustments on the board so I cannot set up the tracking error > or any other adjustment. The only thing left that I can see would be to > replace the cables from the pickup to the board. I have replaced the flat > ribbon type cable on other machines and had success but this one has two > separate cables with individual wires. Has anyone had the same trouble with > this type of cabling?TIA > > > Wilf Blakey/Blakey TV,Kirkland Lake,Ont > > > wblakey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > > 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. > > > > -- > > > > > > > > Gary McCartney > > > > McCartney Electronics > > 7134 Fife Rd, RR 7 > > Guelph Ontario Canada N1H 6J4 > > Fax: (519)821-1530 > > email: number63@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ------------------------------------------ > > 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. -- Gary McCartney McCartney Electronics 7134 Fife Rd, RR 7 Guelph Ontario Canada N1H 6J4 Fax: (519)821-1530 email: number63@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ------------------------------------------ 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.