I Have one I will email off of the list Barrys TV Ottawa Canada barrystv@xxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "al m" <ampm@xxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 6:40 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: update. RCA F36444, ATC113CA1 dead. standby B+ OK no pwr on > Is there a manual floating around for these ATC113Ca1s? I just got a F36650 > ATC113CA1 with water dumped in it. Just in case I need it. Sorry I can't > help Phil this is only my second One I have run into. Last one clicked 3 > times and flyback fixed it. > Al Marquardt > ampm@xxxxxxx > Al Marquardt Electronic Repair > 206 W Main > Girardville Pa. 17935 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Phil Bader" <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 4:12 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] update. RCA F36444, ATC113CA1 dead. standby B+ OK no > pwr on > > > >I just replaced the jungle IV01 (TB1253CN), no help. Now I've replaced > > the jungle, fly,HOT,eeprom,Gemstar...Am I missing anything? > > Seems there is no "ON" command from the Gemstar module. There are two > > voltage regulators that are biased on by the Genstar and neither are > > being done so: > > Regulator (TO220 case 9 volt) IV02 no output, no input volts.Comes from > > reg transistor TP340 and it's output is nothing. It's base is biased on > > by transistor TP531. TP531 gets it's "on" bias to it's base to...> "see > > gemstar4 P/J 26403 pin 18." I go there, push power and nothing.(I assume > > with my Fluke I should get a DC on pulse of some kind). > > Next: > > 9V reg IC IP360. No volts at input or out. > > This is fed by reg transistor TP360 's collector. (0 volts at collector. > > emitter and base both have +16.53 VDC.) TP360 is turned on at base by > > TP560's coll. output. > > (TP560 base and coll both about 16.5VDC, Emitter ground) TP560 is turned > > on by a line at it's base to the gemstar. Schemo note : "see gemstar4 > > P/J26404 pin 9" I have no "on" voltage pulse there either when power > > pushed. So, two regs that ultimately are turned on by this new gemstar > > and no output. > > I've tested all these transistors and none shorted. It seems there is no > > power on command. > > I am at a loss. There you have it. > > Phil Bader > > > > Well, I'm officially stumped. This think is dead, no 3 chirps from the > > horizontal. Only the normal single chirp from the smps at plug in. The > > smps is up and running. > > I > > have changed: > > Jungle chip IV01,Flyback, HOT, gemstar module, EEPROM, resoldered > > everywhere. The smps > > seems OK. > > I tried the RCA "force on "method.: > > (There is a procedure to "force on" the set: > > "Service mode force on method: > > > >> From the front of the unit press and hold the menu button, then press > > > > and release the power and then press and release the volume up button. > > If the unit operates, check the error codes." ) > > NOTHING! > > Help! Of course I've sunk a fortune in it... > > Phil > > > > > > > > > > Made sure the smps was up and OK. Replaced the Flyback, eeprom, HOT. > > Resoldered the coils aroind the HOT. > > Went to the Gemstar troubleshooting. > > Checked ribbon cable BR104-pin 14 for +5.2 volts. It was there OK. > > Next, check BR103-pins 10 and 12 (clock and data) for +5.0 VDC and 5VPP > > signal. > > I have neither. > > Also said check BR104- pin 12 and 13 for signal when power is pushed. > > Niether has signal. > > Either omission I have is indication the manual says "replace gemstar" > > So, replacing the gemstar is easy but does this cause other > > complications (like alignments,etc when you replace an eeprom)? > > My first Gemstar... > > Phil > > > > > > Plugged in,I have +139 VDC at collector of HOT in standby. I have +5VDC > > at I/R detector. Either pushing power button, or with remote, no > > response. HOT good, smps seems OK. > > Resoldered LL04 coil to HOT base (like the CTC203), resoldered fly and H > > drive transformer. > > Not a peep when power pushed. Not the "three strikes" chirps. Nothing. > > Phil Bader > > > > -- > > > > Philip Bader > > Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) > > 3420 Recker Hwy. 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