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Re: VECTOR: Tempest Spot Killer On w/ LV2000 and Zanen 206.


From: Jeff Bovee ( )
Date: Tue May 02 2000 - 14:41:49 CDT


Have you put a scope on the X & Y outputs of the boardset to make sure
you're getting a good signal yet?

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From: >
To: >
Date: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 3:38 PM
Subject: VECTOR: Tempest Spot Killer On w/ LV2000 and Zanen 206.

>Hi All. Got my new cocktail Tempest, and had a blast for 1/2 hour until
the
>monitor went out. Spot killer on. Right voltages on fuses. Chassis
>transistors not shorted - +/-26V.
>
>Installed LV2000, both LV2000 LEDs on. Spot killer still on. Turn up
>brightness, blue dot in center of screen.
>
>Per, www.amug.org/~necro/video/zanen206.html, installed the Zanen kit, and
>extra components (minus chassis transistors - and minus D100, D101, D102,
>D103 deflection board, and Q901, Q902 High Voltage parts (on backorder)).
>
>F700 blew on power up. Spot killer on. Replaced fuse, didn't blow again.
>Spot Killer still on. Turn up brightness, blue dot in center of screen.
>Rexamined all components; nothing obviously burned. F700 still good.
>
>Offer any ideas? Or wait and replace the D100-D103 and Q901, Q902 before
>going into serious troubleshooting?
>Thanks, Arthur.
>
>p.s. This is my first post; is this list described/referenced on the web;
>are previous messages available? Surely someone else has had this problem;
>but I can't find a troubleshooting on F700 anywhere (sure, all the other
>fuses, but not F700).
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