Shaun: This is a very common problem for this unit: Q502 bad due to bad flyback transformer. Good luck Frank Luu --- Shaun <satguy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I am working on a Sony KP-43T70 that when power is > applied to it it pegs my variac for a second then > goes down. The red power lighgt on the front stays > on all the time. I replaced IC 601 regulator and no > change. If I disconnect CN801 from the power supply, > the power supply will stay on. CN801 is the > connector that connects the power supply board to > the board with the tuner on it. I do not have a > schematic for this unit so any help would be great. > TIA > > Shaun > Advanced Electronics > 120 E. Burlington Ave. > Fort Morgan, CO 80701 > (970)-867-3124 > ssroark@xxxxxxxx > > ------------------------------------------ > Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html > ------------------------------------------ > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------ Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html To CHANGE your email address, click here: http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html