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I looked around and found the Automation function was off. Someone or something had UN-checked it. Now it's working. How'd that happen?about 8 hours agovia Twitter for iPhone
Got a call Fromm the boss tellingly that they could not start the playlist. There was no start button!about 8 hours agovia Twitter for iPhone
Got one of the quotes and it's a really good number. Especially compared to the repair bill for our old exciter.11:45 AM May 31stvia Twitter for iPhone
Does not look good for the exciter. They want $9K to fit it. Think I can get a new one for $14K. Waiting for quotes10:46 PM May 30thvia Twitter for iPhone
Looks like trouble with the exciter. It's putting out 1/2 power and it's distorted. Put a call into the Mfg. we'll see what happens6:56 PM May 29thvia Twitter for iPhone
The bigger power supply did it!! Now we turn on/off the flashers without rebooting the IP IO controller. Works like a charm. Yahoo!2:29 PM May 21stvia Twitter for iPhone
One of the station's IOTs failed and when it was cut open (by the Mfg) they found two of the grid bars pealed away causing a short. Pix soon7:23 AM May 15thvia Twitter for iPhone
Added fifth encoder to our stat Mux. Needed help and some experimentation but Kelly and I did it. Now his KPOP channel is on the air10:38 PM May 14thvia Twitter for iPhone
My Thomson DCX came right up by its self. It's very reliable. Matco server powered up but would not start automation Pgm. Had to reboot, ok.7:58 PM May 10thvia Twitter for iPhone
Got a call about 3 saying the TX was down. As I got there PG&E called telling me they were down. Glad I wasn't me. About 1 hr later we're up7:55 PM May 10thvia Twitter for iPhone
Looks like peak current for warning flashers is too high for Dip relay. Causes them to latch on, you have to tap to get them to open.2:08 PM May 8thvia Twitter for iPhone
Several projects today. HazMat inventory map, warning light install, RF splitter shelf build. Finding out how much F/O we have left over.2:06 PM May 8thvia Twitter for iPhone
Having trouble w/remote relays. Worked fine in test but now latch on. Little 5V relays sw'ing 24 @ 1.4amps. Think hi current turn on is it10:12 PM May 1stvia Twitter for iPhone