[TechAssist] Re: [TechAssist]WHAT MODEL OR CHASSIS? Re: intermittent rca
- From: gulftech@xxxxxxxx
- To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2005 08:05:44 -0500
Jim,
I replace them just because they give so much trouble and I don't want a
recall because of it. A couple of bucks added when you're already in
there is a non-issue.
Kenneth Smith
Gulf Technical Services
3034 Gulf Breeze Parkway
Gulf Breeze, FL 32563
850-934-8324 (Voice) 850-932-0819 (Fax)
On Wed, 06 Apr 2005 05:43:19 -0500 Jim Myers <jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx>
writes:
> That is just what CR4118 does in the 169 chassis, drops to maybe 7 or
> 8
> volts when power is pressed. I only replace them when bad, why
> replace a
> good part at random?
>
>
> ********************************
> Since 1972 *
> Jim Myers *
> Telrad Electronics *
> Fort Wayne Indiana *
> ********************************
>
>
> Kevin wrote:
> > I repair mostly TV's. I had one CTC177 with a bad diode in the 15
> volt
> > line causing intermittent video. The voltage was dropping to 11
> volts
> > and the diode tested good out of circuit. All this proves is that
> we
> > all have different experiences with what repairs we get in. Just
> like
> > very few techs have ever changed a flyback in a CTC169 chassis. I
> have
> > replaced 3 in 8 years.
> >
> > 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 Electric
> Medic
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 12:13 AM
> > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [TechAssist] [TechAssist]WHAT MODEL OR CHASSIS? Re:
> > intermittent rca
> >
> > You're joking right, or you don't work on TV's right? You have
> never had
> > a
> > CTC169 with a bad CR4118 causing dead or intermittent or color
> problems?
> > Something is not adding up here, has Google sent customers in here
> with
> > us
> > Techs? HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> >
> > Perry Bower
> > Electric Medic
> > "It's Cheaper to Keep Her"
> > http://www.electricmedic.com
> > 3850 Washington Road Suite 4C
> > Martinez, Georgia 30907
> > Phone: 706-8MEDIC4 (863-3424)
> > Phone: 706-863-3474
> > Fax: 706-863-2316
> > mailto:info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Kevin
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 2:49 AM
> > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: [TechAssist]WHAT MODEL OR CHASSIS? Re:
> > intermittent rca
> >
> >
> > I have never had one cause a problem. What voltage line is CR4118
> on?
> > Should I be replacing them when I have never seen one fail?
> >
> > 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 Electric
> Medic
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2005 9:58 PM
> > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: [TechAssist]WHAT MODEL OR CHASSIS? Re:
> > intermittent rca
> >
> > Please put Make, Model (or Chassis), and Problem in subject line.
> Then
> > email
> > can be filed Automatically, Thanks. CR4118 should go without
> saying. Of
> > course it will fix intermittent operation. That is the first part
> we
> > change
> > on all CTC169's regardless of customers problem. I would think all
> shops
> > would change this on all CTC169 repairs, we do, don't we?
> >
> > Perry Bower
> > Electric Medic
> > "It's Cheaper to Keep Her"
> > http://www.electricmedic.com
> > 3850 Washington Road Suite 4C
> > Martinez, Georgia 30907
> > Phone: 706-8MEDIC4 (863-3424)
> > Phone: 706-863-3474
> > Fax: 706-863-2316
> > mailto:info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Gary
> McCartney
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 12:48 AM
> > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: intermittant rca
> >
> >
> > Don't know if this will cure it but it has been recommended by
> many
> > techs to replace CR4118 (RCA # 164590 or FR302 generic)in every
> CTC169
> > that comes into the shop, whether it appears to be OK or not. This
> diode
> > causes a lot of strange symptoms.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Gary McCartney
> >
> > McCartney Electronics
> > Guelph Ontario Canada
> > Est. 1984
> > email: gary (at) number63.ca
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > GRAYSTV@xxxxxxx wrote:
> >
> >>we have a 35 " rca ctc169BG5 that shuts down very intermitantly.
> like
> >
> > once
> >
> >>a day. I measured the b+ after it shutdown and it did not waver.
> when
> >
> > it
> >
> >>tried to turn on.otherwise i can't get a test. i have replaced
> >>c4102,c4108,c4104,c612,cr4401,c4406,cr4402, c4403, and c4404. does
> >
> > anyone
> > have any advice??
> >
> >>
> >>
> >>GraysTV/Glenn Gray
> >>Berlin Ht's.OH 44814
> >>Phone (419) 588-2325
> >>graystv@xxxxxxx
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
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