Re: Video Goes Away After 1-3 minutes

From: Mark Shostak <shostakmark_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue Aug 31 2010 - 13:51:22 EDT

Is the spot killer coming on, when the video goes away?

Do you hear "vector chatter" when the video goes away?

Do you have a spare board or spare monitor you can swap in?

-M

On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 12:29 PM, Tim Soderstrom
<tim@moocowproductions.org>wrote:

> I have a Space Duel cabinet with a WG vector monitor. It has the LV2000
> voltage mod and has been working well for quite a few years. Recently,
> though, it has stopped working properly. It sometimes shows proper video for
> about 1-3 or so minutes, after which the video cuts out like the monitor is
> not getting power.
>
> The HV board with the LV2000 has the LEDs powered up. I suspect it's the
> flyback but do not otherwise know how to fix that. I also noticed a while
> (with I think a blue stripe) wire that is not connected to anything also on
> the HV board. I think it's been that way for quite some time and doesn't
> seem to affect anything though I am not sure as to what the wire does (or
> where it goes).
>
> Anyone have any thoughts on what I should be doing? Since the tube is good
> I hesitate to swap it out for an LCD and use the VectorVGA stuff.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Tim
>
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