Re: Vector Monitor HV power...

From: John Robertson <pinball_at_istar.com>
Date: Wed Dec 03 1997 - 03:26:10 EST

Hi, Cay!
What monitor was that Murata flyback used in? I should be able to
provide you the pinout if it was used in a video game...
John :-#)#

Clay Cowgill wrote:
>
> >Clay,
> >
> >What did you ever find out about that new Murata flyback I sent you
> >(about a year ago now?) that I thought might have been a replacement for
> >the WG HV transformer?
>
> Hmmmm. I was looking at it and I don't think I ever really tried to put it
> through its paces... I'm not 100% sure how to tell what pins do what
> actually. We have a flyback tester here at work (one of the engineers used
> to repair TV's) so I can probably just do a ringing test on all the pins
> and map out a likely pinout from it. Short of tearing one apart-- anyone
> know a good way to figure out what goes where on an "unknown" pinout
> flyback transformer?
>
> >I know it is not a replacement, but if it can produce ~19Kv and you could
> >use for making up a HV replacement module, I can buy those for only $5
> >each and probably cheaper in quantity (although I dont know how many are
> >available, probably at least 200). since the transformer would be the
> >most expensive part, that would DRASTICALLY reduce the price.
>
> That would be pretty neat. Even if you could only make 200 of 'em a $20-30
> replacement HV supply could be pretty cool!
>
> -Clay
>
> Clayton N. Cowgill Engineering Manager
> _______________________________________________________________________
> /\ Diamond Multimedia Systems, Inc. clay@supra.com
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Received on Wed Dec 3 00:27:23 1997

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