{"id":952,"date":"2014-06-24T03:42:41","date_gmt":"2014-06-24T08:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/?p=952"},"modified":"2014-06-24T07:07:40","modified_gmt":"2014-06-24T12:07:40","slug":"20120618-wednesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/?p=952","title":{"rendered":"2012\/06\/18 &#8212; Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We woke up this morning at 3 am because we were getting hot and discovered that the\u00a0 electricity was off &#8212; no air conditioning or ceiling fan!\u00a0 We went back to sleep on top of the sheets only to wake up at 4:30am feeling cold (relatively speaking).\u00a0 Thankfully, the electricity was back on!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_968\" style=\"width: 826px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/140618-Automation-System.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-968\" class=\"size-full wp-image-968\" src=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/140618-Automation-System.jpg\" alt=\"This is the automation equipment for sending the audio to the three transmitters.  There are two more identical racks to the left for two additional transmitters.  Text has been added to indicate the location of the 'patch panel' which can be used to electrically reroute equipment should the need arise, such as equipment failure.\" width=\"816\" height=\"612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/140618-Automation-System.jpg 816w, https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/140618-Automation-System-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 816px) 100vw, 816px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-968\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is the automation equipment for sending the audio to three transmitters. There are two more identical racks to the left for two additional transmitters. Text has been added to indicate the location of the &#8216;patch panel&#8217; which can be used to electrically reroute equipment should the need arise, such as equipment failure.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Today, i worked with Joel trying to sort out some wiring issues.\u00a0 A problem came up as a result of the wires that had been removed yesterday.\u00a0 While trying to trace the problem, we discovered the audio patch panel has some unexplainable cross connections.\u00a0 The audio to the various transmitters was ending up at the correct places but was taking a confusing route through the patch panel.\u00a0 This made tracing the problem extremely difficult.\u00a0 While correcting the problem, we decided to reconnect the wiring in the patch panel so that all the wiring now followed a logical path.\u00a0 Hopefully, next time it should take a lot less time to troubleshoot audio problems.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_969\" style=\"width: 826px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/140618-Patch-Panel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-969\" class=\"size-full wp-image-969\" src=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/140618-Patch-Panel.jpg\" alt=\"Close up of the patch panel which allows lots of flexibility in 'patching' around equipment problems.\" width=\"816\" height=\"612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/140618-Patch-Panel.jpg 816w, https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/140618-Patch-Panel-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 816px) 100vw, 816px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-969\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Close up of the patch panel which allows lots of flexibility in &#8216;patching&#8217; around equipment problems.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_970\" style=\"width: 826px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/140618-Automation-Wiring.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-970\" class=\"size-full wp-image-970\" src=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/140618-Automation-Wiring.jpg\" alt=\"This is the wiring on the back side of the automation system and patch panel.  It took quite a bit of tracing wires, but Joel and I finally sorted them out.\" width=\"816\" height=\"612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/140618-Automation-Wiring.jpg 816w, https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/140618-Automation-Wiring-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 816px) 100vw, 816px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-970\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is the wiring on the back side of the automation system and patch panel. It took quite a bit of tracing wires, but Joel and I finally sorted them out.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We woke up this morning at 3 am because we were getting hot and discovered that the\u00a0 electricity was off &#8212; no air conditioning or ceiling fan!\u00a0 We went back to sleep on top of the sheets only to wake up at 4:30am feeling cold (relatively speaking).\u00a0 Thankfully, the electricity was back on! 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