I have seen the drive transistors make the HOT to hot. 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: "I. Prince" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 8:15 PM Subject: [Techs] CTC187CL3 hot getting too warm > Hello Techs, > Working on a RCA Ctc187CL3 which came in dead.FBT was > bad > Changed it and the HOT after checking all the > electrolytics in the horizontal section along with the > diodes,the driver transistor and transformer and some > resistors.Set came on and worked well for about 10 > minutes then HOT went again.I had used a cheaper > generic so I stopped looking at the pennies and > replaced it with a genuine RCA > replacement(#223942)This time I let it run for about > five minutes,turned it off and checked the HOT it had > gotten so hot that even though I could touch it I > could not leave my finger on it.Is there anything that > I am overlooking here?Need some help with this > one.T.I.A. > > I.Prince, > Prince Electronic Center, > Tel:246-425-0033 > FaX:708-810-3370 > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - Send 10MB messages! > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > > _______________________________________________ > Tech Repair CD...order your just $49.00 plus shipping...One year of updates free. > www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net > Techs mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://intrepid-video.com/mailman/listinfo/techs_intrepid-video.com > _______________________________________________ Tech Repair CD...order your just $49.00 plus shipping...One year of updates free. www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net Techs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://intrepid-video.com/mailman/listinfo/techs_intrepid-video.com
