[TechAssist] Re: Sony CCD-TR4 mic not working.
- From: "George" <grndmstrg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 09:47:38 -0800
True for wired in mikes, however I am assuming this is a plug in test to an
external jack. Kevin did not make it that clear in his post.
George
Afana Electronics
Moreno Valley, CA
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Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 5:44 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sony CCD-TR4 mic not working.
> Maybe not--
>
> I think those mikes are electret (sp?) mikes, with a small DC voltage
> applied to the element. Maybe would work if you insert a cap (1ufd, 16v)
> between the speaker and the input. Those mike elements are widely
> available; maybe even at Radio Shack for a test.
>
>
> Ken Smith
> Gulf Technical Services
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>
> On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 02:44:18 -0800 "George" <grndmstrg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> writes:
> > Hi, Kevin the headphones should work if the impedance is high enough
> > thou
> > most are way too low. If you hook it to speaker side of an output
> > transformer with the higher Z primary side across the input you
> > should be
> > able to get some output.
> >
> > George
> > Afana Electronics
> > Moreno Valley, CA
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Kevin" <kevintv@xxxxxxx>
> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 11:36 PM
> > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sony CCD-TR4 mic not working.
> >
> >
> > > Can I use a set of headphones as an external mike? I tried that
> > and it
> > > did not work. I then injected a signal where the internal mike
> > plugs
> > > into the board and I got audio to the TV. This would tell me that
> > the
> > > mike is at fault.
> > >
> > > Kevin Wilks
> > > Kevin's TV & Video Repair
> > > Penticton BC Canada
> > > kevintv@xxxxxxx
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> > greentron@xxxxxxx
> > > Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 6:22 PM
> > > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sony CCD-TR4 mic not working.
> > >
> > > If it will work with an external mike it is just a defective
> > internal
> > > mike. If you strip it down far enough you may find a broken wire.
> > I have
> > > subbed the basic mike element from boneyard units of other models
> > with
> > > good success.
> > > J Silverman
> > > > Playback of audio and picture is perfect. When in camera mode
> > the
> > > video
> > > > is there but no audio. I got the audio to come on briefly by
> > tapping
> > > > the microphone.
> > > >
> > > > I replaced C413, a SM 47uF @ 6 volts cap, cleaned up the
> > capacitor
> > > > leakage, and cleaned the switch for external microphone. Still
> > no
> > > > audio. By the way the board # is 1-635-756-11. What else can I
> > > check?
> > > > Thanks.
> > > >
> > > > Kevin Wilks
> > > > Kevin's TV & Video Repair
> > > > Penticton BC Canada
> > > > kevintv@xxxxxxx
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
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