Re: Issue with Westinghouse 19" LCD Monitor (large pics)

Well I went ahead and changed them anyway b/c I knew it would be another week before I could get to it again....Just wanted to let you know that it works!!! The TV comes on and works like a charm....

thanks for everyone that has contributed to this forum that has made it so much easier for a beginner like me to resurrect this TV

Thanks

Re: Issue with Westinghouse 19" LCD Monitor (large pics)

ok, I was finally able to get to this project and had 2 of the caps done. When I went on to the 3rd I noticed that the size was different. The 1000uf25v is larger than what is on the board.

What I purchased was the
EEU-FC1E102
CAP 1000UF 25V ELECT FC RADIAL

see image for size difference.



If this will work that is awesome b/c I don't want to pay $8 in shipping for 2 more caps. To me everything seems the same...except the size...

Re: Issue with Westinghouse 19" LCD Monitor (large pics)



i definitely will. The CAPs are on their way so I will work on it next week and let you know!...

Re: Issue with Westinghouse 19" LCD Monitor (large pics)




I ordered the caps previously mentioned on here by someone with the same board as mine....

Re: Issue with Westinghouse 19" LCD Monitor (large pics)

Thanks! I will give it a shot. I just ordered the caps. Had to find replacements for the 470uf that were out of stock. I will post the results...been sitting on this for over a month now!

Re: Issue with Westinghouse 19" LCD Monitor (large pics)

Hey there. I came across this forum when I took the same monitor from a family member to see what was wrong with it. I can tell that the caps are bad as 3 of the caps are raised (blown). My simple question is this. I have never soldered before but can get my hands on a soldering iron. So with being a newb at this would it be better for me to buy the caps and attempt to fix the issue that way or to just buy a new board from Discount-Merchant? It would take about 4-6 weeks to get it from them. The only issue with that would...