This is the second SMPS that I'm trying to fix. The other one is a ATX power supply with a blown output diode. Ordering it from Mouser along with caps for this power supply. Here are some links for troubleshooting SMPS: https://www.mikesarcade.com/cgi-bin/spies.cgi?action=3Durl&type=3Dinfo&page= =3Dpsrepair.txt http://www.repairfaq.org/REPAIR/F_SwitcherPS.html http://www.repairfaq.org/sam/smpsfaq.htm#smpsdtfts ATX: http://www.pavouk.org/hw/atxps.png http://danyk.cz/s_atx_en.html Chetan Bhargava http://microz.blogspot.com On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 7:57 PM, Gary Crowell wro= te: > I have a Samsung DLP, maybe 10yo, that I hope to resurrect sometime. I > found a pages-long thread on some audio forum about the deficiencies of, > and the repair and upgrade of the power supply. Try taking a deep search > on the model number. > > On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 7:48 PM, Chetan Bhargava wro= te: > >> Here is a picture of SMPS (output stage) from my TV. >> >> http://i.imgur.com/vOlyFCf.jpg >> >> I see couple of caps (CM881 and CM853) very slightly bulging. CM881 is >> same value as CM876 (not bulging, flat top). Do they look normal or >> should be replaced? The bulge is very slight so presenting to expert >> eyes. >> >> The issue with the TV is whenever there is a loud sound from speakers, >> the TV resets. Seems that when the audio amp draws power, power supply >> can't deliver. Therefore suspecting the output filter caps. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Chetan Bhargava >> http://microz.blogspot.com >> -- >> http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive >> View/change your membership options at >> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist >> > > > > -- > ---------------------------------------------- > Gary A. Crowell Sr., P.E. , CID+ > > Linkedin Elance > > KE7FIZ Things > RocketryCNC > > -- > http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .