Re: WG6100 testing

From: <akswanson_at_ntelos.net>
Date: Sat Jul 23 2011 - 09:41:56 EDT

Yep..serves me right for answering early in the am.. Thats true.. so Im
feeling its a power supply issue.

> He's not going to hear deflection chatter with the game board unplugged.
>
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 8:16 AM, <akswanson@ntelos.net> wrote:
>
>> Yeah. In my limited experience, if the monitors not working, and the
>> spot
>> killers not on, its either the voltage rails missing, or it could be the
>> HV.. Im sorry I assumed you didnt hear deflection chatter..Are you
>> hearing
>> deflection chatter?
>>
>>
>> > I assume you mean Q102 and Q103 on connector J100, right?
>> >
>> > I'll make sure they have a good connection and test good. We did
>> replace
>> > them
>> > during the rebuild, but I'll make sure we installed them correctly and
>> the
>> > still
>> > work.
>> >
>> > ___
>> > Ken
>> >
>> >
>> > On 07/22/11 16:50, akswanson@ntelos.net wrote:
>> >> Check your regulator bottlecap transistors.. You could have a bad
>> >> connection..
>> >>
>> >>> My friend and I finished rebuilding our WG6100 monitors last night.
>> I
>> >>> still
>> >>> have some power supply work to do on my Space Duel, but we figured
>> his
>> >>> Tempest
>> >>> was ready for a smoke test.
>> >>>
>> >>> We put it all together, except for the game PCB. We stood to the
>> side,
>> >>> and
>> >>> applied power. The two LEDs on the LV2000 came on, the front coin
>> slot
>> >>> lights
>> >>> came on, and the CRT neck was glowing. No fuses blew. All good
>> signs!
>> >>>
>> >>> However, we did not see the spot killer LED come on. I would think
>> it
>> >>> would
>> >>> come on if the game board was disconnected.
>> >>>
>> >>> So, should I look for issues in the spot killer circuit, or is it
>> >>> expected
>> >>> that the LED not come on if the game PCB is disconnected?
>> >>>
>> >>> A friend has an Atari vector monitor generator/tester he is going to
>> >>> loan
>> >>> me
>> >>> once he finds it. :-) I hope to use that for further testing.
>> >>>
>> >>> ___
>> >>> Ken
>> >>>
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