[UCIMC-Tech] Phone Ringer Flasher Cross-Wired

Chris Ritzo chris.ritzo at gmail.com
Sun Aug 5 14:12:18 UTC 2012


Thanks. My pleasure. I'm eager to hear if the phone line works through the
board.

-Chris

On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 8:56 AM, Stewart Dickson <mathartspd at gmail.com>wrote:

> **
> Thanks, Chris,
>
> That sounds like an improvement.
>
> -Stewart
>
>
> On 8/4/12 9:05 PM, Chris Ritzo wrote:
>
> Today some work was done on the WRFU phone line, and most issues should be
> resolved, with the exception of the phone flasher.
>
> The existing phone flasher and splitter was configured using a DSL
> splitter of some sort, I believe intended to handle both lines. When the
> WRFU line was called, the phone itself rang. When the IMC line was dialed,
> the flasher flashed.
>
> To alleviate this issue, we have ordered a more in-line phone flasher
> which I'll install early next week. The phone is currently patched into the
> board as well, so if someone can confirm that the WRFU line feeds properly
> into the board as currently connected, that would be awesome.
>
> Additionally, I've removed some extra phone cables under the desk and
> cleaned things up a bit. Please also note that we will also be removing the
> openWRFU access point soon, after ensuring that wifi access in the lobby
> and studio area are covered by the now building-wide standard openUCIMC
> network.
>
> CR
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 12:28 PM, Stewart Dickson <mathartspd at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I'm not there right now, but as I recall, the RJ-45 line splitter looked
>> funny.   Maybe you've got 2 lines on the cable going into the splitter, and
>> so a different line is going to the ringer flasher than is going to the
>> phone?  That would make sense to me.   You actually want the same line
>> going to the flasher as the phone.  A different kind of RJ-45 line splitter
>> which does this is probably what it needs.
>>
>> -Stewart
>>
>>  On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 11:07 AM, Chris Ritzo <chris.ritzo at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>>  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
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>
>
>
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