Fluorescent is my guess. Never tried the incandescent ones. Frank -- HQ Electronics 218 N 1st St Shelton WA 98584 360-426-3336 (Shared phone and fax) http://www.hqelec.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "walter wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ELECTRONICS PROFESSIONALS LIST" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 11:31 AM Subject: Re: [Techs] Toshiba 27A41 Intermittent Picture Distortion
> Wonder, does this have to be a flouresent black > lightr, or would an incasadent work ok? > walter > --- HQ Electronics <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There were several postings on using black light > > a year or 2 back. I think > > it was on N'net I saw it, but possibly elsewhere > > also. > > Problem is I see so much stuff I really can't > > remember where I see it all, > > just remember the details- most of the time-<G> > > Any mining, scientific supply, or mineralogical > > supply store has black > > lights, as well as most "head" shops. > > Black lites were "IN" in the '60's. Also I have > > seen some in Fair Radio Co. > > catalog way back. > > Got mine as a military surplus item.Came from a > > buddy that was cleaning out > > his garage. > > Freebie- Nada -Zip ( Apologies to Jessie <G>) > > > > Frank > > > > -- > > HQ Electronics > > 218 N 1st St > > Shelton WA 98584 > > 360-426-3336 (Shared phone and fax) > > http://www.hqelec.com > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "al m" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "ELECTRONICS PROFESSIONALS LIST" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 9:51 AM > > Subject: Re: [Techs] Toshiba 27A41 Intermittent > > Picture Distortion > > > > > > > I saw this on here. If you get a blacklight and > > look at the bottom of the > > > board cracks and cold solder joints show up a > > different color than the > > good > > > solder. Might be an article on NASDA web sight. > > I tied it with cracked > > > boards and the crack stands out. Also the bad > > solder stands out. > > > Al Marquardt > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Al Marquardt Electronic Repair > > > 206 W Main > > > Girardville Pa. 17935 > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Ed Gaidies" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "'ELECTRONICS PROFESSIONALS LIST'" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 11:16 AM > > > Subject: RE: [Techs] Toshiba 27A41 Intermittent > > Picture Distortion > > > > > > > > > > OK Al; > > > > Expand on this "Black light" tool. Something > > worth sharing? > > > > > > > > -Ed- > > > > > > > > Ed Gaidies > > > > Tel-Tek Electronics. > > > > Ontario-Canada > > > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of al m > > > > Sent: January 21, 2004 9:43 AM > > > > To: ELECTRONICS PROFESSIONALS LIST > > > > Subject: Re: [Techs] Toshiba 27A41 > > Intermittent Picture Distortion > > > > > > > > Bob, I just had a Sony that I think was doing > > the same thing as you're > > > > describing. I thought it was the tuner acting > > up but it turned out to be > > > > a > > > > timing cap in the HOT circuit was arcing. > > Just a idea. If you have a > > > > black > > > > light look at the bottom of the board for > > cold solder. I tried it and it > > > > actually works. > > > > Al Marquardt > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Al Marquardt Electronic Repair > > > > 206 W Main > > > > Girardville Pa. 17935 > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Gemini Computer & TV" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 8:24 AM > > > > Subject: [Techs] Toshiba 27A41 Intermittent > > Picture Distortion > > > > > > > > > > > > > I currently have a Toshiba model 27A41 that > > has a very intermittent > > > > video > > > > > distortion that is rather hard to describe > > and unfortunately my > > > > digital > > > > > camera is at a different location. I will > > attempt to get it so I can > > > > > hopefully get a good picture of it and post > > it to my website later > > > > because > > > > > we all know a picture paints a thousand > > words in a case like this. I > > > > have > > > > > ONLY noticed this symptom on the RF input > > but have not yet determined > > > > if > > > > it > > > > > occurs using any of the video inputs > > (composite, component, or > > > > S-Video). I > > > > > am now running a DVD using composite video > > to see if it does occur > > > > there. > > > > > The best way I can describe the symptom is > > that first I do not notice > > > > any > > > > > audio problem at all, only the video (or > > raster) is affected. The > > > > picture > > > > > will get these vertical distortion lines > > like it is breaking up (no > > > > loss > > > > of > > > > > sync though) and at that time when this > > occurs, there are bands of > > > > purity > > > > > distortion that accompany the distortion. > > It can occur from a dead > > > > cold > > > > > start within a minute or the set can run > > for hours and then act up. I > > > > have > > > > > been all over the board with jewlers > > goggles and a jewelers loupe and > > > > can > > > > > find no cracks or bad solder. I cannot > > induce the symptom by tapping > > > > the > > > > > board nor by freezing or heating it. The > > symptom is completely random. > > > > So > > > > > far I have replaced the following > > components yet the symptom remains: > > > > > > > > > > Tuner (TU001) > > > > > IC201 > > > > > IC701 > > > > > IC1501 > > > > > > > > > > So if someone has some suggestions, I am > > all ears. > > > > > > > > > > Bob Waterman, CETR #RI-28 > > > > > Master Technician License #9109 > > > > > Service Manager / Parts Manager > > > > > Gemini Computer, TV, & Security Alarms > > > > > (508)695-7302 > > > > > (508)695-7769 FAX > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > www.geminicomputertvsecurityalarms.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________ > > > > > Please include original text when replying > > to this email. > > > > > Once you get your unit repaired, please > > post the fix to the group. > > > > > Order your tech repair CD today, Version > > 3.0 only $49.00-more monitor > > > > > tips-user friendly program. > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.tech-repair.net > > > > > ______ > > > > > Techs mailing list > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > http://intrepid-video.com/mailman/listinfo/techs_intrepid-video.com > > > > > Go to the link above and scroll to the > > bottom to enter your email > > > > address > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________ > > > > Please include original text when replying to > > this email. > > > > Once you get your unit repaired, please post > > the fix to the group. > > > > Order your tech repair CD today, Version 3.0 > > only $49.00-more monitor > > > > tips-user friendly program. > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.tech-repair.net > > > > ______ > > > > Techs mailing list > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > http://intrepid-video.com/mailman/listinfo/techs_intrepid-video.com > > > > Go to the link above and scroll to the bottom > > to enter your email > > > > address > > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________ > > > > Please include original text when replying to > > this email. > > > > Once you get your unit repaired, please post > > the fix to the group. > > > > Order your tech repair CD today, Version 3.0 > > only $49.00-more monitor > > > > tips-user friendly program. > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.tech-repair.net > > > > ______ > > > > Techs mailing list > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > http://intrepid-video.com/mailman/listinfo/techs_intrepid-video.com > > > > Go to the link above and scroll to the bottom > > to enter your email > > address > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________ > > > Please include original text when replying to > > this email. > > > Once you get your unit repaired, please post > > the fix to the group. > > > Order your tech repair CD today, Version 3.0 > > only $49.00-more monitor > > > tips-user friendly program. > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.tech-repair.net > > > ______ > > > Techs mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > http://intrepid-video.com/mailman/listinfo/techs_intrepid-video.com > > > Go to the link above and scroll to the bottom > > to enter your email address > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________ > > Please include original text when replying to > > this email. > > Once you get your unit repaired, please post the > > fix to the group. > > Order your tech repair CD today, Version 3.0 only > > $49.00-more monitor > > tips-user friendly program. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.tech-repair.net > > ______ > > Techs mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://intrepid-video.com/mailman/listinfo/techs_intrepid-video.com > > Go to the link above and scroll to the bottom to > > enter your email address > > > ===== > Walter Wood > Future Tech Home Center > 2786 Hwy. 43 N. > Lawrenceburg Tn. 38464 > 931-829-3337 > Fax 931-829-4044 > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! 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