Nothing is wrong with the G2 Voltage.what you have is a bad tube.Isolating the heaters from the circuit and put about 3 or 4 of wire around the flyback core will act as a booster. but the filament has to be totally disconnected from the rest of the circuit. Willie. Hunter tv >From: "Technotronic Dimensions" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Wards /Zenith 9-1407 TV Model MWM2553Y >Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 21:12:45 -0500 > >Hi Bob: > > Thanks for the Tip. I now believe the FBT is for the Most >part OK. the Focus becomes sort of "tight" near the final 80-90% of the >Rotation of the Control when turning it, but have seen this before on other >Sets, so I think its ok. The Screen seems sort of Weak, as it too needs to >be near 80-90% of Maximum for it to have a Decent level, but for the most >part Acceptable.....unless this is a 'weak' flyback? Would not too the HV >be >lower than usual, and could that explain why I have NO white at all? I have >no HV Proba (yet) , and I posted in another message my G2 I believe is >394VDC....its the Grey Wire from the Flyback, not the Red Focus wire. I >dont >do too many Repairs on sets which require extensive Voltage measurements, >so >excuse me if my references are not correct. I think the Grey is the G2 but >not sure. > > >Regards, > >Steve Hearns >Technotronic Dimensions, NY [USA] >WWW.TECHNOTRONIC-DIMENSIONS.COM >1-877-817-9885 (Voice / Fax Toll Free - US Only) > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Bob@Bobs tv" <woodman1@xxxxxxxx> >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 1:41 PM >Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Wards /Zenith 9-1407 TV Model MWM2553Y > > >Steve, > There are three pots on the CRT board R-B-G..That module was used >on Zenith's L-M line along with the A63/A68 picture tubes that >failed...Another point a bad tube or spark gap in CRT socket can cause the >focus/screen controls to fail on the HOT.. >Bob, > >Bobs TV Worcester, ma > >woodman1@xxxxxxxx > >Main 508-853-1482 >Fax 508-853-1480 >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Technotronic Dimensions" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2004 10:24 PM >Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Wards /Zenith 9-1407 TV Model MWM2553Y > > > > Willie: > > > > I didnt see an option for RED or any color for that matter in >the > > menu. I did notice that none of the color controls (IE :TINT) in the >menu > > change the color at all - but the sliders move when you actuate them. >Same > > for Brightness. > > > > I rehooked up the Tap from the FBT to the heaters ust to >compare, > > and I had a sort of loud hissing noise like HV escaping somewhere near >the > > neck. The Pix looked more out of Focus, so I reattached the normal >heaters >, > > but now my Tap which was putting out like 4.5V, now is putting out less >than > > 1 VAC. Could the Flyback have weakened during my test ? I notice Now the > > Focus Pot has to be near all the way CW to get decent Focus, and so does >the > > Screen Control in order to get a fair Brightness. Flyback is a 95-4372. > > > > Steve Hearns > > Technotronic Dimensions, NY [USA] > > WWW.TECHNOTRONIC-DIMENSIONS.COM > > 1-877-817-9885 (Voice / Fax Toll Free - US Only) > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Willie Hunter" <williehunter2@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2004 9:45 PM > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fw: Wards Signature 2000 TV Model MWM2553Y > > > > > > Go to setup and adjust the red. > > Willie. > > Hunter TV > > > > > > >From: "Technotronic Dimensions" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > >Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > >Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fw: Wards Signature 2000 TV Model MWM2553Y > > >Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 21:09:44 -0500 > > > > > >Replaced Q5106, and tried wire around FBT core for heater. Retrace was > > >gone, > > >color improved, but still Streaky and unbalanced. Found R5110 open. > > >Replaced, took off the heater boost , and put regular Heaters back on. > > >Color > > >much better, balanced, no streaks, but too much red....hardly any blue >or > > >Green. Replaced other 2 120K resistors for the other 2 Colors like >R5110 > > >was > > >for , still have too much red, and hardly any blue or green. Is this a >Bad > > >CRT ? Any way to determine it without a CRT checker / Rejuvinator? > > > > > >Steve Hearns > > >Technotronic Dimensions, NY [USA] > > >WWW.TECHNOTRONIC-DIMENSIONS.COM > > >1-877-817-9885 (Voice / Fax Toll Free - US Only) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > >From: "Technotronic Dimensions" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > >To: "Tech_Assist.ORG" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > >Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2004 6:41 PM > > >Subject: [TechAssist] Fw: Wards Signature 2000 TV Model MWM2553Y > > > > > > > > >Just Found a Sticker on the Chassis: 9-1407 and Q5106 Reading 200 Ohms >E-C > > >Both ways. > > >Going to replace it, and Winstips Says to Isolate the Heaters with 5 >Turns > > >around the FBT core with with 20 Ga. Wire. > > > > > >I see this CRT is commonly bad. > > > > > >Steve Hearns > > >Technotronic Dimensions, NY [USA] > > >WWW.TECHNOTRONIC-DIMENSIONS.COM > > >1-877-817-9885 (Voice / Fax Toll Free - US Only) > > > > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > >From: "Technotronic Dimensions" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > >Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2004 6:08 PM > > >Subject: Wards Signature 2000 TV Model MWM2553Y > > > > > > > > >| > > >| Not Sure what chassis this is the Same as? It has a Zenith CRT >A63ADG31X > > >, > > >| with ZENITH Stamped in the rubber FBT Anode Cup. Safe to say its a >Zenith > > >| Chassis, but Which? CRT seems to be 25-27 Inches. > > >| > > >| Powers up ok, but Colors are Dim, overall Dim / unbalanced >Colors....as > > >if > > >| the Gamma is missing. IC4121 is getting real hot, and its Clip on >Heat > > >Sink > > >| is loose. Not sure if its related. > > >| > > >| Mfr'd Aug. 1994. 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