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Consumer Electronics of all kinds. Audio, esoteric audio systems and components, video, tv. Digital equipment for consumer use. Ham radio and automotive electronics. Note: I give advice on tv repair based on general consumer electronics engineering experience but I am not engaged in actual repair of sets. MAKE SURE YOU GIVE THE MAKE AND MODEL NUMBER AND AGE OF THE SET.
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Electrical Engineering; recording, broadcasting, design, international standards, tv and radio theory and practice.
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FELLOW of AES (Audio Engineering Society)
Senior Life Member of IEEE (Institute of Electronic and Electrical Engineers)
International Consulting Organization
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IEEE Spectrum
Various Consumer Electronic publications
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BSEE
MSCS
MBA
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Famous Engineer for Digital Audio
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Recent Answers from cleggsan
2009-11-07 fuzzy off color pictuer:
If you would give make and model number we can give you very clear instructions. However, here is general idea: Go into on-screen-menu and make adjustments to brightness, color and contrast, etc
2009-11-06 toshiba 52HM84:
What is your question? So, you replaced the lamp? Why did you do that? Was the lamp indicator showing? Did you follow exactly the owner manual instructions on the replacement procedure? If the set
2009-11-06 RCA HD TV:
The loss of picture and raster is most often associated with high voltage failure. The high voltage circuit is driven by the horizontal output amplifier/transistor or module. Thus, the repair will involve
2009-11-06 Memorex 32" LCD TV:
Without the model number I can only give some general comments. Warranty lasts one year; if it is under the one year mark they may help you again. If over one year I think they will say no deal to warranty
2009-11-06 Ultravision Projection TV:
Seems you have a convergence circuit gone bad. The cost of repair is always around $300 plus. It requires replacement of two Integrated Circuits called STK392-xxx chips and some testing. Since the
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