We had a guy we used to work with. He was semi color blind, he used to tell
people he could feel the colors on the 25/50pr.. ha

On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 10:16 AM, Sean Heskett <af...@zirkel.us> wrote:

> As a colorblind person that cable sounds AWESOME!!!
>
> I’ll never forget when my boss at Lockheed wanted me to punch down a
> 50pair 🤦🏼‍♂️
>
> -Sean
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 3:31 AM Forrest Christian (List Account) <
> li...@packetflux.com> wrote:
>
>> I had an occasion this weekend to add a PLC as a controller for the
>> shared resources in the manufacturing facility - i.e. compressor, exhaust
>> system, etc.    Everything is set up so that when a machine gets turned on,
>> all of the resources that that machine needs is turned on.   Some safety
>> stuff has been added as well, such as there is now a pressure sensor on the
>> air compressor which should trip if the compressor 'sticks on' as it tends
>> to do when the pressure switch fails, causing all sorts of excitement.
>>
>> It definitely made me long for the automation/controller stuff I did in a
>> previous life - a lot similar to the stuff you're doing.   It also made me
>> long for a few sticks of panduit raceway/duct since things are not nearly
>> as pretty as I would have liked.   Well, that and all of the supplies/tools
>> you need to really make something like this look professional.   As it is,
>> it's more functional than pretty.
>>
>> I did have a surprise though, I bought some multiconductor control cable
>> to run from the PLC to a control/status panel.  Every time I've ever used
>> this in the past, the conductors are all different colors.  This cable was
>> all black wires with the wire numbers written on the wire itself.  Never
>> had seen this style.  After I got over my 'This isn't what I expected'
>> grumpiness, I decided it was probably ok, although it did take a bit of
>> time to find the first few wires.  I'm just glad my close-up vision hasn't
>> failed me yet.
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 8:18 PM, Jaime Solorza <losguyswirel...@gmail.com
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> First time wiring up a Schneider VFD...the terminal block was easy to
>>> work with and took about an hour on each of two I did this morning.
>>>
>>> Jaime Solorza
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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