{"id":8488,"date":"2015-04-06T21:29:18","date_gmt":"2015-04-07T01:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/?p=8488"},"modified":"2023-03-26T09:07:35","modified_gmt":"2023-03-26T13:07:35","slug":"good-only-in-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/2015\/04\/good-only-in-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"Good only in Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>And some parts of Asia:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone size-large wp-image-8497\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/overvoltage-450x600.jpg\" alt=\"Equipment rack outlet with 220 Volts to ground.\" class=\"wp-image-8497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/overvoltage-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/overvoltage-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/overvoltage-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/overvoltage-400x533.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/overvoltage-38x50.jpg 38w, https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/overvoltage.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Equipment rack outlet with 220 Volts to ground.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It seems the power company has some work to do. The other leg measures 28 volts to ground, which to me means the Neutral has been lost somewhere. Fortunately, the transmitter was running on 240, which looks normal on the voltmeter. Everything in the rack; the remote control, exciter, STL, etc have been damaged or destroyed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then, of course, there is this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone size-large wp-image-8498\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/trees-on-line-450x600.jpg\" alt=\"Utility line\" class=\"wp-image-8498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/trees-on-line-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/trees-on-line-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/trees-on-line-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/trees-on-line-400x533.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/trees-on-line-38x50.jpg 38w, https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/trees-on-line.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Utility line<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>That is the power and phone line in those trees, as it leaves the road and travels approximately 1,700 feet through the woods.&nbsp; It is a private line and the utility will not do any work until the trees are cleared away.&nbsp; In all fairness to the current owners, who have owned the station for not quite a year, this situation has been like this for a long time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And some parts of Asia: It seems the power company has some work to do. The other leg measures 28 volts to ground, which to me means the Neutral has been lost somewhere. Fortunately, the transmitter was running on 240, which looks normal on the voltmeter. Everything in the rack; the remote control, exciter, STL, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/2015\/04\/good-only-in-europe\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Good only in Europe<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[82,215,44],"class_list":["post-8488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tales-of-disaster","tag-fm","tag-fm-transmitter-site","tag-utility-company"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8488"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11212,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8488\/revisions\/11212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}