Re: TV has 130V DC on A/V input!
From: alpha_uma (none_such_at_home.com)
Date: 07/16/04
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Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 19:37:29 GMT
"Orange" <orangeAMI@mail.ru> wrote in message
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> I have some old TV, and it works fine. Only recently I discovered that
> voltage between shield of composite input and gnd of device being
> connected is about 130 Volts DC!!!!! Its about 80V when voltmeter is
> set to AC.
>
> I did notice every time some sparks when connecting device (Amiga1200)
> to TV, and then I was slightly "shaken" by current (don't know the
> right word), but since the picture quality HAS BEEN OK, it didn't
> matter. The picture is still OK, but I'd rather not use TV any more.
>
> Could this possibly be normal for TV, because picture is perfectly OK
> (are other TVs like that) ? Should I take it to repair?
> Amiga1200 behaved strangely, would freeze if not "left alone" for 30
> min after powerup; could this be the reason?
No, how can it be "normal" to get an electrical shock? Is the TV power cord
using a two-prong plug or three-prong plug?
Al-U
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