[TV] Re: Magnovox PTV843 dead LED on

[Eric7828@xxxxxxx]

I sent it to you.
 
Eric
Rick Electronics in NYC
 
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In a message dated 11/4/2009 9:06:26 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
mbates17@xxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
anyone  have the schematic to the large signal panel. I am chasing my 
tail on this  one....

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Mike


Mike wrote:
> just got back from  looking at the set. the main power supply will not 
> start, however it  is getting the startup signal from the signal module. 
> all standby  voltages are present where they should be, 12v present at 
> proper  points on the cold side controller IC. I found one bad capacitor, 
> it  was bubbled up, 470uf, 25v off near the shutdown IC. replaced this. 
>  checked both the HOT and HVOT, they are fine. tested all diodes in the  
> circuits and they are also fine. no signs of burned resistors, all  SMD 
> transistors test A-OK.
>
> I replaced the cold and  hot side controller ICs with ones i found on 
> another board i had  laying around, but it still wont startup, and theres 
> no telling if  those ICs were any good either so i might have to just get 
> new ones  and hope for the best. ESR test of all the caps indicate they 
> are all  A-OK.
>
> any ideas? thanks.
>
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>  Mike
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> Mike wrote:
>    
>> buddy of mine called me up about one of these, no picture, no  sound, 
LED 
>> only. i think ive seen this chassis before, not sure.  is it similar to 
>> the PTV800/PTV810?
>>
>>  -----
>> Mike
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