Jeff Liebermann wrote:

On Fri, 20 Jul 2012 18:41:05 -0400, "Michael A. Terrell"
wrote:

Jeff Liebermann wrote:

On Fri, 20 Jul 2012 14:32:50 -0400, "Michael A. Terrell"
wrote:

No, he just spends too much time on the repair newsgroup.

True. The problem is that there currently aren't many interesting
repair related topics in the repair newsgroups. So, I thought I would
come over to the design group, where the problems are created.
If I can't be part of the solution, I might as well become part of the
problem.

I doubt many of the engineers here design consumer electronics.

Yep. Much of that has been exported to China. Kinda depressing.

Here's the list of American TV manufacturers:
http://www.americansworking.com/tvs.html


I doubt if I'll be buying any more new TVs I have about six working
TVs at the moment, and gave away another half dozen a couple years ago.
I also have TV tuner cards for several computers.