[UCIMC-Tech] [RFU] Phone Ringer Flasher Cross-Wired

[Stewart Dickson]

Hi,

This was discussed at the WRFU station meeting tonight.
It was reported that the phone line audio is not working through the 
sound board.

-Stewart

On 8/5/12 9:48 AM, mister garza wrote:
> Thanks Chris. I can test the phone line during my show tomorrow night
> if no one else gets to it first.
>
> On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Chris Ritzo<chris.ritzo at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> 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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