It must be a flouresent type. I have one, and it does work. We also used them in the Air Force to look for bad solder connections.
I don't remember why it was that I purchased an incandescent black light, but they will not work in this situation. Wayne Vanaman Omega Electronics 6904 W Fairfield Dr Pensacola, Fl. 32506-3310 [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW.PensacolaTVRepair.Com 850-456-5995 voice 850-458-6369 fax ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jon Garver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ELECTRONICS PROFESSIONALS LIST" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 2:51 PM Subject: Re: [Techs] Blacklight > I'm glad that it works for you. > > I bought a blacklight 60W (in a regular light bulb style) and > tried it but I couldn't see where it worked any better than my > fluorescent w/ magnifier. > > Maybe my eyes are just too old. ;-) > > Jon Garver > Heritage Television Service > 204 Heritage Rd. > Monticello, Indiana U.S.A. > 574-583-9681 Voice & FAX > [EMAIL PROTECTED] or > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (for file u.l.) > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "al m" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "ELECTRONICS PROFESSIONALS LIST" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 12:51 PM > 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] > > > > > > _________________________________________ > 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
