Re: B&W HV (was: screwy Asteroids problem (running in Asteroids Deluxe cabinet))

Does anyone know if it is possible to use the raster flyback PSU for the
vector monitor instead of the expensive HV transformer PSU??

On 4/6/06, Tony Roussos <troussos@neo.rr.com> wrote:
>
> That would be a good one.
>
> You know it needs to take the 15V@25Khz ac input in the first primary and
> deliver 22KVac in the secondary and produce both 96Vac and 410vac from the
> second secondary.
>
> Tony
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "simon" <simonjhanlon@btopenworld.com>
> To: <vectorlist@vectorlist.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 12:43 PM
> Subject: Re: VECTOR: B&W HV (was: screwy Asteroids problem (running in
> Asteroids Deluxe cabinet))
>
>
> >>> (and for those thinking a raster hack would work, think again)
> >
> >
> > I could hack a raster flyback for a V2000 monitor no probelm ;)
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Mark Shostak" <xx.vl@cinelabs.com>
> > To: <vectorlist@vectorlist.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 3:44 PM
> > Subject: Re: VECTOR: B&W HV (was: screwy Asteroids problem (running in
> > Asteroids Deluxe cabinet))
> >
> >
> >> Although the upfront cost isn't quite $10K (it's actually just a few
> $K),
> >> there isn't enough demand to cover the outlay.
> >>
> >> However, I'm not sure how you know the problem is with the FBT.
> >> You might consider sending it to someone for repair. You might find
> >> the FBT is ok.
> >>
> >> Additionally, people who repair these units may have the required parts
> >> on hand.
> >>
> >> -Mark
> >>
> >>
> >> On Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 09:38:39AM -0500, Tom McClintock wrote:
> >>> Hi Tony,
> >>>
> >>> Either someone on this list can offer you a used UV unit for the
> 15V2000
> >>> in your cabaret, or you can grab one off eBay. Unfortunately, there
> are
> >>> no *new* replacements for the B&W HV transformer.
> >>>
> >>> Unless someone wants to front about $10K for a run of them. Mark
> Shostak
> >>> has already received a quote and minimum order requirements are the
> >>> killer. I'm sure Mark would like to elaborate :)
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> tm
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Tony Roussos wrote:
> >>> > Hello Tom,
> >>> >
> >>> > I am a newcomer to Vectorlist and an audio/RF technician of 19
> years.
> >>> > My
> >>> > personal cabaret Asteroids Deluxe has failed. Without a doubt, the
> HV
> >>> > transformer in the WG 19v2000 is arced internally beyond my
> abilities
> >>> > to
> >>> > repair. I've tried to locate new, used, and any company capable of
> >>> > rebuilding/rewinding my transformer without success.
> >>> >
> >>> > Is there a repair solution for such a problem? The rest of my
> machine
> >>> > is
> >>> > in top working order. It has sentimental value in my family and
> with
> >>> > myself.. Your help is most appreciated.
> >>> >
> >>> > Thank you.
> >>> > Tony
> >>>
> >>>
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