Re: Tempest K6100 - intermittent HV problem

From: Christopher X. Candreva <chris_at_westnet.com>
Date: Wed May 12 2010 - 22:59:48 EDT

On Wed, 12 May 2010, John Huie wrote:

> When it's playing blind I have deflection chatter. Spot killer is off. But...my B+ has dropped from 180
> back down to 24 volts. Which is right where it was before I "fixed" it by replacing the zeners. I can
> replace them again. They are about 25 cents each so no big deal. But....not sure if that would help and
> even if it does something else seems to be wrong since these are brand new.

You may be running borderline on the HV. I believe the K6100 has an
over-voltage proteciton circuit that chuts down the monitor if the HV is too
high.

Did you adjust the high voltage after the rebuild ?

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