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Panasonic TC-29V30R

Panasonic TC-29V30R

About 2 minCRT RGB mod

Panasonic TC-29V30R CRT RGB mod

The Panasonic TC-29V30R is a 29" CRT television with stereo audio input. This set seems to be sold in Russia.

From the schematics, this set is likely RGB modifiable, though the RGB mod is not yet confirmed.

Panasonic TC-29V30R RGB image

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Caution

This mod is not verified. This is just notes.

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CRT safety

Caution

You can die doing this! So read carefully! CRT TV is not a toy. Do not open a CRT TV. If you don't have any prior knowledge about handling high voltage devices, this guide is not for you. CRT TV contains high enough voltage (20,000+ V) and current to be deadly, even when it is turned off.

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Plan of attack

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Manuals and Datasheets

Specs

  • Year:
  • Jungle Chip: Toshiba TA8719N
  • OSD Chip: MN1872432TWI
  • Screen Size: 29"
  • Inputs: Composite, S-Video, RF

Schematics

Get hold of the schematics for your TV. Understand where the RGB and Fast Blanking signals go from OSD to the Jungle (Chroma) chip.

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RGB mux diagram

Prepare the mux diagram. If you are building your own circuit, this diagram should help.

Panasonic TC-29V30R RGB MUX diagram

Performing the mod

RGB mod for this CRT is not yet confirmed.

This mod uses the RGB mux board. This is optional, but will make your mod easier and stable. You can also create the circuit presented in the schematics above without the board. Please also checkout the mux calculatoropen in new window to play with your own values.

ComponentValue
RGB/OSD inline resistor (chassis)4.7kΩ
Removed RGB/OSD resistor (chassis)470Ω
RGB inline diode method (chassis)Yes
0.1μF caps replaced (chassis)Yes
RGB termination (R1, R2, R3)75Ω
RGB inline (R4, R5, R6)560Ω
Audio LR (R7, R8)1kΩ
Diode (R9)1N4148
Blanking Ground Resistor (R10)open
Blanking Resistor (R11)2.2kΩ

Compatible mux boards: RGB MUX BOARD KIT 1.4Copen in new window, RGB MUX BOARD KIT 1.4Bopen in new window

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Pictures

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