[TechAssist] Re: update: RCA Proscan PS35123, CTC169EJ5 slight video smear to right?]]

  • From: "George" <grndmstrg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 11:53:16 -0800

You mentioned  that by freeze spaying  around the IC (HCF4052B) it clears
up, so did you check the individual small parts around the IC?

George
Afana Electronics
Moreno Valley, CA

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Phil Bader" <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 8:31 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] update: RCA Proscan PS35123, CTC169EJ5 slight video
smear to right?]]


>
>
> I did check out that TV tech-cures site you mentioned (www.wa6ati.com)..
> Ziltch..
> It was suggested in other posts, a bad CRT, 200 volt scan-derived
> electrolytic cap to crt
> board being weak,etc.
> This cannot be the case, as I get good picture with no smear in line-in
> video mode both with the RCA inputs and S-video. Those above mentioned
> parts would be common
> to all video and tuner inputs.
> I have since changed the integrated tuner assy, the video switch IC
> U1401
> (HCF4052B) and all 'lytics surrounding that IC. If I freeze spray around
> that IC, it clears! (And I've changed it with a new one.) and chemically
> cleaned the board)
> So it cannot be anything that shares the same circuitry as the RCA and
> S-video does, because they're OK.
> Only with tuner input... And as it stays on 10 minutes and more, it gets
> worse. I also notice the contrast is not as good in tuner mode either.
> That
> seems to go hand in hand with this smear thing.
> I'm stumped.
> Hey, RCA experts!
> Help!.
>
> Philip Bader
> Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976)
> 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880
> Fax (863) 299-8821
> email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Phil
>
> Glen Rhea wrote:
>
> > Phil
> > You should check the history files re: ctc169 at www.wa6ati.com
> > Glen
> >
> > Phil Bader <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > After restoring the vertical (prev. post) I notice a good picture but
> > there is definately a video smear to the right of everything, more
> > noticable with text, of course. I lowered the sharpness and almost gone.
> >
> > Any histories on video smear with the CTC169's?
> > Phil Bader
> >
> > --
> >
> > Philip Bader
> > Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976)
> > 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880
> > Fax (863) 299-8821
> > email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
>
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