Perry, please let me know how you come out on this. I STILL have NOT resolved all the issues with mine. There is a bulletin out on the splitter, It's supposed to be replaced no matter what the set is in for. I don't know if the fly could take out the splitter, I doubt it, but it is a moot point anyway. Thanks Walter@Future Tech --- Electric Medic <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Friends; > > I just got one of these monsters in. The flyback > has a huge hole burned in > it. The set is under warranty, I was just > wondering if I might need the > splitter too. I ordered the whole deflection > board, thank goodness TCE lets > you replace it under warranty. Have any of you > seen the splitter cause > flyback problems. I have yet to see the splitter > bad on one of these, > however we have only had a couple of them in so > far. Will the PTK195 > splitter work, I have tons of them from field > scrapped units. I forgot to > compare them at work today. Thanks. > > Perry Bower, (EHEER) Electronic Home > Entertainment Equipment Repairer > Electric Medic > "It's Cheaper to Keep Her" > http://www.electricmedic.com > Free Electronic Screensaver: > http://www.eyetide.com/download/?s=O3OfmSLHXygGHCv1W6Gz3Bgjtq3DNNMNdcKsYSVGC > 3850 Washington Road Suite 5b > Augusta, Georgia 30907 > Phone: 706-8MEDIC4 (863-3424) > Phone: 706-863-3474 > Fax: 706-863-2316 > mailto:info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Factory Trained Authorized Service Center For: > APEX, Curtis Mathes, Fisher, > GE, KEC/KTV, > Konka, Mitsubishi, Panasonic, Philips Magnavox, > Pioneer, ProSCAN, RCA, > Samsung, Sanyo, Sharp, SONY, Technics, Toshiba, > Zenith > > Provide Extended care for: AON, Circuit City, GE > Contracts, Glass Agency, > Philips Contracts, NEW, Rex > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf > Of Phillip R. Hull > Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 5:38 PM > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: The continuing saga of > Thomson ATC311 chassis > and Chipper Check. > > > The way this set is made it could take all day to > find just one of the > eeproms.(Projection) I think we are all going > to hate this TV esp. if you > have to service anything around the picture tubes > because you have to take > out all three at once to get to one tube, anode > wire , yoke, leaky > fluid.etc. This chassis could lose RCA alot of > money, I have aready had > one leaky( fluid) tube, and all the HV splitters > need to be replaced, So > far I hate this set. > Phillip R Hull STET > phil245@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > FAX 517--569-3075 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jim Myers" <jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 4:40 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: The continuing saga of > Thomson ATC311 chassis and > Chipper Check. > > > > Wish I had a few ATC311 chassis to work on, > looks like I'm missing all the > > fun! Is there some reason you can't just swap > the EEPROM from the original > > board to the new board to solve the geometry > and convergence problems? > > > ************************************************** > > Jim Myers > > Since 1972 > > Telrad Electronic Services Co. > > Fort Wayne, IN 46815 > > > ************************************************* > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "walter wood" <wwood_38478@xxxxxxxxx> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 2:53 PM > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: The continuing saga > of Thomson ATC311 chassis > and > > Chipper Check. > > > > > > Just the one mentioned. > > However, the set appeared to have regulation > > problems and thomson tech support told me to > > replace the main board(sweep). > > When I did, of course, the geometry and > convergence > > were off. > > That's where I found the problems vith Chipper > > check. > > They are still not resolved. > > Just got a post from Wayne, he couldn't get his > > 311/CC to work either. > > One would think that they would have learned > > something from the CTC169 about splitters by > now. > > Walter > > --- "Phillip R. Hull" <phil245@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > wrote: > > > I have one waiting for splitter also and it > has > > > burnt up 3 resistors, the > > > bulletin only mentions one burnt resistor. > How > > > many resistors did your unit > > > burn up?? > > > Phillip R Hull STET > > > phil245@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > FAX 517--569-3075 > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: <tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 2:43 PM > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: The continuing saga > of > > > Thomson ATC311 chassis and > > > Chipper Check. > > > > > > > > > > all you need is crossover ethernet cable > and > > > chipper check software > > > > according to my rep Jim Muse > > > > I have not yet tried to use > > > > I have a ATC311 here now when hv splitter > comes > > > in will try chipper check > > > on > > > > it and post results > > > > Robert > > > > tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > H & H Electronics Inc > > > > Dallas, TX > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "walter wood" <wwood_38478@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > To: "Tech Assist" > <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 11:20 AM > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] The continuing saga > of > > > Thomson ATC311 chassis and > > > > Chipper Check. > > > > > > > > > > > > > Well, I spoke by phone with Tom Bartz, > our > > > thomson > > > > > field rep yesterday. > > > > > He says that there is NO special adapter > > > needed for > > > > > the 311, and that he has done many of > them > > > with > > > > > only the crossover eithernet cable. > > > > > This agrees with one of the thomson tech > > > support > > > > > people I spoke with and all the manuals > that > > > I have > > > > > read. > > > > > It does NOT agree with the other thomson > tech > > > > > support person, who says that he > contacted > > > the > > > > > chipper check software writer, or > sencore, > > > both of > > > > > whom claim that the adapter is needed. > > > > > I am awaiting a call now from the > > > applications > > > > > engineer at sencore, who hopefully will > have > > > > > correct answers. > > > > > Has anyone ever used CC on the ATC311 > > > chassis? > > > > > What operating system do you use, is you > were > > > > > successful?? > > > > > I've tried a generic desktop with XP home > no > > > go. > > > > > A Toshiba laptop with xp home no go. > > > > > A Systemax laptop with xp pro nope > > > > > and my toshiba, partitioned and a > stripped > > > version > > > > > of ME loaded. 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