With digital switching, you need a bigger hammer.
Regards, Mike N4NT@chartertn.net
----- Original Message -----
From: "oz5tg" <oz5tg@post2.tele.dk>
To: "measures" <2@vc.net>; "Tom Rauch" <W8JI@contesting.com>; "AMPS"
<amps@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2000 4:38 AM
Subject: Re: [AMPS] Relays hanging up
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| I was working at a telephonecompany once.
| We had a rubberhammer that was used to
| hit the relayracks with when we got too many
| complains about crosscoupled phonelines.
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| When we did that we could hear virtuallu hundreds
| of relays clickking off held by residual magnetism.
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| Now these racks are replaced by digital technology,
| and we still get these errors. Maybe "residual electrons"
| or "Long time delayd phonecalls".
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| 73 de OZ5TG, Verner
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