Re: Sony Bravia KDL-52W5100, No Picture, No Sound. - Bad BU Board?

You have possible bad panel, I have had several of this model with this problem and By My notes the 1st one was a bad T-Con board but the other 3 were all panels bad. If the panel is bad sometimes you can slightly and crefuly flex the panel a little and make the symptom change. example Hold in middle and push back with other hand on top right and see if it changed while you are doing this. If you get responses to flexing the board you either have bad flex cables from t-con to panel, bad lvds cable between Main and...

Re: New Members - please post your introductions here

Hello,
I am a consumer electronics tech. I have worked in a shop since I was a teenager, I guess about 30+ tears now. we had a family owned shop where we repaired and sold Several brands of TV's. Now I am the service manger and lead bench tech for a company in Texas where we service most brands and we are a factory authorized repair center for about 15 manufactures, all the common CE companies. we are also heavy in to computer repair and customer builds. I daily work on LED,LCD, plasma and even CRT units So there you...