that strs feeds a switch mode transformer that has both a plus and minus supply coming off it. replace the caps off those rectifiers they both will be bad ,also there is a small cap located in front of the regulator that opens and causes the regulator to run hot.this circuit runs warm but you should be able to keep your finger on it. --- Phil Bader <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > They do run hot, but didyou use an OEM or some > generac? > In some situations, only the OEMs run cool. may > indicate a short life, > if generac part. > Seems to depend on how tight the tolerances are for > a particular TV. > Phil Bader > > Bruce Tiedeman wrote: > > >Toshiba CX2858 Chassis 8815! > > > >Working good but the regulator is getting very hot > to the touch. I replace > >this regulator and Capacitors in the regulator > circuit. > >Capacitor C861 (2200pf) was split and caused diode > D860 to short out and the > >damage regulator.The regulator voltage to the H.O.T > is normal 115 volts. > >Nice clean pulse their also (at the H.O.T). Is this > normal on these chassis, > >for the regulator to be so hot or am I overlooking > some thing. > > > >thanks > >Bruce. > > > >B&T Electronics > >139 Margaret St > >Sarnia Ontario > >Canada > >N7T 2Y3 > >519 344 1850 > > > > > > > >----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Lost Password: > >http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login > Problems?". > >Email Archives: > >//www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > > > > > > -- > > Philip Bader > Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) > 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 > Fax (863) 299-8821 > email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login > Problems?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ===== JERRY WILKINSON SCOTTY'S TV SERVICE LIVONIA MICHIGAN __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/