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Curt Palme
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Posted: Fri May 25, 2012 9:58 pm    Post subject: Need help fixing this one...

Any ideas? (Sony 40" LCD...)



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macgyver655



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Posted: Fri May 25, 2012 10:01 pm    Post subject:

Throw a couples caps in there and fix her right up..... Laughing Laughing
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Posted: Fri May 25, 2012 10:02 pm    Post subject:

I don't even think any liquid was spilled into the unit. Looks like 'natural' causes. Smile Freakin' thing reeks!
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Posted: Fri May 25, 2012 10:04 pm    Post subject:

Imaging the owners reaction from the smoke bellowing out and the arcing noise...... Must of been cooking for a few.......
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Posted: Fri May 25, 2012 11:16 pm    Post subject:

Did a solder joint directly from the AC rail hit chassis ground?

Quality stuff there!

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Posted: Sat May 26, 2012 1:27 am    Post subject:

Really? Do you think I can tell? Smile

I"m pretty sure that this was just a bad wave solder joint that went amok.
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Posted: Sat May 26, 2012 1:56 am    Post subject:

Wow... Lightning?

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Posted: Sat May 26, 2012 3:16 am    Post subject:

Looks like it smoldered after the AC chokes, but before or at the bridge rectifier. Yeah, pretty scary. Frigging Sony!

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cmjohnson



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Posted: Sat May 26, 2012 12:55 pm    Post subject:

There's a really good chance that a new PS board is available for it on ebay. Check the bay by the model number.


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AnalogRocks
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Posted: Sat May 26, 2012 2:56 pm    Post subject:

Curt Palme wrote:
Looks like it smoldered after the AC chokes, but before or at the bridge RECTI-FIRE Yeah, pretty scary. f*cking Sony!


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Curt Palme
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Posted: Sat May 26, 2012 3:01 pm    Post subject:

Yup, there is for about $65. Not sure if I'll put the money into it though..
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Posted: Sat May 26, 2012 5:52 pm    Post subject:

I bet you can salvage the burnt board. Just solder wires direct?

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Posted: Sat May 26, 2012 10:10 pm    Post subject:

No, way too far gone. I ordered a replacement off eBay, we'll see if that's 'all' it is...
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Posted: Mon May 28, 2012 2:12 am    Post subject:

Looks like its burned...
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