[UCIMC-Tech] Phone Ringer Flasher Cross-Wired

[Chris Ritzo]

Um, then someone must have changed the configuration that Barry Todd and I
installed.

I'll look at it again. Or maybe you want to.

On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 10:44 AM, Stewart Dickson <mathartspd at gmail.com>wrote:

> Um, I sat in the WRFU studio and called 344-8820 on the studio phone and
> watched the ringer light flash.
> Then I dialed the FAX number (WRFU) *344.2536 *and got a busy signal on
> that line.
>
> -Stewart
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 10:27 AM, Chris Ritzo <chris.ritzo at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi Stewart.
>>
>> I've confirmed by calling the WRFU phone number that the phone in the
>> studio is wired to the right line. I'm pleased to hear that the flasher is
>> working. The only remaining task is to connect it to the board so that
>> calls can be routed into a program's audio.
>>
>> The IMC has two lines, and one rolls over to the other. So if someone
>> calls the IMC line (344-8820) and it is busy or there is no answer, the
>> WRFU line will ring. Additionally, the IMC uses this line as a fax number
>> when needed.  There will continue to be issues like this arise since it's
>> really a shared line, not dedicated to WRFU.
>>
>> I'll double check that everything is connected correctly this Saturday.
>>
>> The best solution long term is for WRFU to pay for it's own phone line,
>> which would be a monthly charge under Comcast of about $45 per month. When
>> we move to UC2B, the cost may be lower.
>>
>> Chris
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 10:15 AM, Stewart Dickson <mathartspd at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I wrote this in the Station Log but forgot to mention it to the list
>>> last week.
>>>
>>> For the past two Thursdays, the ringer flasher has been flashing, but
>>> when I pick up the phone,
>>> I get dial tone, even though the ringer is still flashing.
>>>
>>> So, I think that the ringer flasher in the WRFU studio is actually wired
>>> to the IMC main office number,
>>> not the Studio phone line.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> -Stewart
>>>
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