{"id":4971,"date":"2015-09-06T08:45:28","date_gmt":"2015-09-06T13:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/?p=4971"},"modified":"2015-09-06T08:50:36","modified_gmt":"2015-09-06T13:50:36","slug":"revisiting-old-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/?p=4971","title":{"rendered":"Revisiting old projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Yesterday&#8217;s run: 5 miles]<\/p>\n<p>I have revisited a couple of successful projects in the last week or so.<\/p>\n<p>First, my home weather station started having trouble.\u00a0 I chased some wasps out and after that it seemed to straighten itself out without further intervention on my part.<\/p>\n<p>Second, the weather station at the Penenger house is offline.\u00a0 They changed their internet provider and the new hardware is set up for a different IP address.\u00a0 I was over there a bit yesterday working on it.\u00a0 After leaving I thought of another thing to try.\u00a0 And our backstop solution is to get connected to the beaglebone again and make adjustments to its networking.\u00a0 I plan to go back over there on Monday afternoon and get it all worked out.<\/p>\n<p>Third, after doing a bit of work on the house wiring in my radio\/work\/office\/studio room (turning off the breaker, doing my thing, turning on the breaker), I remembered that my 10 Mhz GPSDO will flash red until I do a &#8220;reset&#8221; of the alarm condition caused by powering it off.\u00a0 That&#8217;s kind of a pain because I have to hook up to the serial port and look up how to reset the alarm via the software.\u00a0 I had read that it was possible to add a push-button switch which would do the same thing.\u00a0 So this morning I tore into it and I have a switch now installed.\u00a0 It is plugged in and going; I have to wait until the controller board reaches a &#8220;lock&#8221; condition and then I can try out the new switch.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>No progress to report on the &#8220;new&#8221; old truck.\u00a0 Olive Branch contacted me to let me know that they received the money order.\u00a0 But the repair shop said they can&#8217;t go get it until Tuesday.\u00a0 So I am trying to exercise my patience.\u00a0 It&#8217;s good for me.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Yesterday&#8217;s run: 5 miles] I have revisited a couple of successful projects in the last week or so. First, my home weather station started having trouble.\u00a0 I chased some wasps out and after that it seemed to straighten itself out without further intervention on my part. Second, the weather station at the Penenger house is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ham-radio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4971"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4978,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4971\/revisions\/4978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}