Going Off Script
That Looks Like Trouble
Abbreviations
Off By One
A PE's Perspective
100

In python, data stored in this can be referenced using a key.

What is a dictionary?

100

You notice the code is not connecting to the Biamp DSP. Might be helpful to check this first.

What is telnet/SSH is enabled?

100

Customer asks for a change after the job has been sold. Better start this.

What is a CCO (Customer Change Order)?

100

The work we are hired to do. an upward or downward trend.

What is scope and slope?

100

This list of valuable information can help a PE and CSP be on the same page of the work remaining on a project.

What is punchlist?

200

In QSYS Designer, if you need to access data from another component. You better give the component this, hopefully it is something meaningful.

What is Code Name?

200

I can ping the device, but it does not appear to be the device I expect. Maybe I have this network phenomenon.

What is Conflicting IPs?

200

the planned contractual date when all or most of the project work is scheduled to be complete.

What is a SCC (Substantial Completion)?

200

One who oversees Engineers. A precious stone.

What is DEM and gem?

200

Once control of audio has been established, Engineers will go through this process to make sure the space has a flat response.

What is EQing?

300

When traversing a table intended as an array, this built-in iterator will visit integer keys in ascending order but won't make it past the first missing index.

What is ipairs?

300

I am sending info over rs232, but the response looks different then the document. I should check this.

What is baud rate?

300

During a job, normally a bid job, the team needs information that has not been provided yet. Better submit this.

What is a RFI (Request for Information)?

300

A protocol that emulates a physical phone, and the quality or state of being without something.

What is VOIP and VOID?

300

Engineers will use this subscription base model to direct audio and video between devices.

What is Dante?

400

In qsys, I need my script to save information, even if the core reboots. Better put it here.

What is as a main control?

400

You have a single crestron processor running multiple programs. Beware of this issue.

What are Duplicate IP IDs?

400

Though often hidden behind manufacturer-specific names, this HDMI protocol allows a single button press to power on a TV, switch inputs, and start playback on a connected device.

What is CEC (Consumer Electronics Control)?

400

One might be administered by an IT professional in an office building; the other might be seasoned before use.

What is LAN and pan?

400

This is the first meeting in the project timeline where most of the assigned personnel will learn about the project for the first time.

What is a JIM?

500

In Global Scripter, I need to know when the information for this module changes. Better use this function.

What is Subscribe?

500

Camera appears connected, but no control seems available. Maybe I am connected to this.

What is the Bridge?

500

This copy-protection technology, developed by Intel, encrypts digital video and audio signals traveling over HDMI connections to help prevent unauthorized recording of movies and TV shows.

What is HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection)?

500

The output of a toggle. Something that has lost its freshness or flavor.

What is State and Stale?

500

Engineers are responsible for generating for these tasks that must be completed by installers onsite.

What is Physical Plant Testing?

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