That sounds like it may be a defective focus/screen block. I do lots of Sony and have replaced a few but not for that exact symptom. Bob Waterman, CET® #RI-28 Master Technician License #9109 Service Manager Gemini Computer, TV, & Security Alarms (508)695-7302 (508)695-7769 FAX geminitv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx geminitv@xxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "tvservice" <tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Tech-Assist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 11:05 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Sony PTV KP53HS10 intermittent loss of green crt and brite red raster > > Any sony experts on list, > picked up this unit on call yesterday, no schematic, unfamiliar with Sony > PTV. > After on @ 10 minutes loses green raster filimants OK, +185 volt on cathode > while this tube is out red will intermittently get very brite can see faint > video in background. Green will intermittently flash back on for 3-4 times > at1 second intervals same time red will go normal. > does not appear to be loose connections. > Is this gonna be a dog!! > any knowledgable help appreciated. > Robert > tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > H & H Electronics Inc > > ------------------------------------------ > 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 > > ------------------------------------------ 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