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

[mister garza]

More specifically, when you select the phone on the board (which
should give you the phone line), what you get instead is a feed from
the radio, so you hear WRFU through what is supposed to be the phone
line.

t

On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 9:35 PM, Stewart Dickson <mathartspd at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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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