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Radio Shack Portavision (color CRT) suddenly died, dark out-of-focus image

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07-29-2017, 06:34 PM

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Originally Posted by mstaton

That blob may have turned conductive. Just a thought

+1 - the focus voltage loves to find a path to ground. That goop is there to keep the CRT socket on during shipping, Carefully remove it from the socket and neck, and see if the problem disappears.

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