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== Patch Bay == | == Patch Bay == | ||
[[File:Patch bay.JPG|thumb|right| | [[File:Patch bay.JPG|thumb|right|150px|The patch bay]] | ||
This is where all the patch boxes and a few cables feed to. This is due to the majority of patches needing to get to the vision or computing rack. With the exception of box 4, all the connectors are grouped according to their type (BNC, XLR, etc). The patches are then arranged in number order within this grouping. | This is where all the patch boxes and a few cables feed to. This is due to the majority of patches needing to get to the vision or computing rack. With the exception of box 4, all the connectors are grouped according to their type (BNC, XLR, etc). The patches are then arranged in number order within this grouping. | ||
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=== Box 4 === | === Box 4 === | ||
[[File:Patch box 4.jpg|thumb|right| | [[File:Patch box 4.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Patch box 4 (edit desk)]] | ||
This box is located by the edit desk. It is different from all the other boxes both in its connections and where it goes. Instead of feeding into the patch bay, it feeds to an identical box just above the patch bay. | This box is located by the edit desk. It is different from all the other boxes both in its connections and where it goes. Instead of feeding into the patch bay, it feeds to an identical box just above the patch bay. | ||
It contains 8 BNC, 4 XLR male, 4 XLR female, 1 XLR-5 female, 1 serial, 1 VGA, and 2 5-pin din serial connectors. Many of the non BNC/XLR connectors are not actually connected | It contains 8 BNC, 4 XLR male, 4 XLR female, 1 XLR-5 female, 1 serial, 1 VGA, and 2 5-pin din serial connectors. Many of the non BNC/XLR connectors are not actually connected | ||
=== Box 5 === | === Box 5 === | ||
[[File:Patch_box_5.jpg|thumb| | [[File:Patch_box_5.jpg|thumb|150px|right|Patch box 5 (Studio, next to the tech room.) Note the missing connectors]] | ||
This box is located by the tech room in the studio. Apart from missing two BNC (51, 52) XLR male (54, 55) connectors and a slightly different panel it is identical to Boxes 6-9. | This box is located by the tech room in the studio. Apart from missing two BNC (51, 52) XLR male (54, 55) connectors and a slightly different panel it is identical to Boxes 6-9. | ||
The missing BNC and XLR connectors actually go through to the tech room and arrive on long cables hanging in one conrner | The missing BNC and XLR connectors actually go through to the tech room and arrive on long cables hanging in one conrner | ||
=== Box 6 === | === Box 6 === | ||
[[File:Patch_box_6.jpg|thumb|150px|right|Patch box 6 (Monitor rack)]] | |||
This Box is located by the monitor rack. The monitor connections do not pass through this box - it is for sending cables to the other side of the control room. Apart from its location it is identical to Boxes 7-9 | This Box is located by the monitor rack. The monitor connections do not pass through this box - it is for sending cables to the other side of the control room. Apart from its location it is identical to Boxes 7-9 | ||
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== Known Faults == | == Known Faults == | ||
Any patch that is known to not be working (including a number that can not do HD) are taped off so as not able to be used | Any patch that is known to not be working (including a number that can not do HD) are taped off so as not able to be used | ||
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