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What is the training for AFF or Static Line?

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You will generally arrive early in the morning (8:30-9:00am), complete your waiver and start the classroom training. Your day will be a mixture of classroom and practical training to prepare you for a skydive with your own equipment.

After my First AFF or Static Line Jump, what's next?

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AFF consists of nine levels of freefall training. Once jump #1 is completed, it usually takes only about an hour to prepare for each additional level. You can expect to do 3 levels in a day, if you have the time to spend at it. That means you can complete Jumps 2-9 and graduate in only 3 days. With the static line, you will continue similar type jumps (minimum 15 jumps), until you can pull the parachute yourself and then gradually work your way up in freefall.

Should I do a Tandem jump, an AFF jump, or Static Line Jump?

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We think that ANY skydive is a good one to do! Accelerated Freefall (AFF) is more for those that really want to learn all they can about skydiving. In static line training there is no freefall until your 6th jump. Tandem Jumps are more of an introduction, but do count towards your future training. If you only plan to make one jump ever, we recommend a tandem. If you think you might become a regular skydiver and pursue the sport, then try an AFF.

What is the training for AFF?

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On the day of the class, you will generally arrive early in the morning (8:00-8:30am), complete your waiver and start the classroom training. Your day will be a mixture of classroom and practical training to prepare you for a freefall skydive.

What is a static line?

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A static line is a fixed length of rope usually with some sort of quick-release on each end which is attached to a moving vehicle at one end and the hangglider at the other. Often a tension gauge is inserted in the towline to insure that the hangglider is not towed too hard.

What are the benefits of AFF over other training methods?

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There are many benefits but two of the main ones are the continuous exposure to free fall, that means that you are in free fall for a long time giving you the time to practice your free fall techniques. Another is our ability to teach you in free fall using hand signals to adjust your body position thereby giving you a better result.

Why do I experience static on the VoIP line?

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Static only occurs on the analog side of the phone system (the telephone itself and the telephone cables). Once the signal is sent through the VoIP device it is digitized eliminating any possibility for static. It is also very likely the person you are calling is on an analog connection. Their connection could also be causing the static.

What is AFF?

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AFF stands for Accelerated Free Fall. It is now the most popular way to learn to skydive. AFF is divided into 8 categories, each with a set of checkpoints. Your jumpmasters train you on various elements of skydiving and give you feedback after every jump. Some students finish AFF in 8 jumps, but many have to repeat one of the categories and do it in about 9 or so.

What is the cause of static on the line?

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Static or buzzing noises on your line can only occur on the analog side of the phone system. This analog segment consists of your phone and phone cable. Once the signal is sent through the phone adapter, it is digitized and can no longer create static or buzzing. Cordless telephones can generate static due to a weak signal-connection between the base of the telephone and the handset.

What happens if there is static on a telephone line?

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Static on the telephone line is normally caused by a problem with the cable infrastructure. The cabling is not covered under the ServiceNOW™ agreement. Technician trouble-resolution of the cabling is done on a "time and material" basis. The RIMOOS monitoring system can be set up to automatically send real-time alarm information to the customer.

Where do I attach the static line?

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Depending on the circumstances, the static line can be secured to a wall bracket (provided with each system) a pre-designated roof exit, or to an extension static line (provided with each system) that can be attached to a structure like a desk leg or column.

How difficult is it to install Aff_Manager?

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You need to know how to register a ColdFusion datasource - either on your own server, or through your web host provider. Once that is completed, you simply enter in the setup URL string into your web browser to run the setup routine. Things get a little tricky when your shopping cart is not ColdFusion. There are alternate solutions mapped out, and explicit instructions on how to implement the solution.

What database can I use with Aff_Manager?

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Aff_Manager comes bundled with an Access 2000 database for ease of distribution. Aff_Manager will run great with this database; however, in a high-volume production environment, it is recommended that you use an enterprise database application like SQL Server. We prefer and recommends using SQL Server 2000, but any relational database such as MySQL or Oracle will work just fine with Aff_Manager. Not exactly, we call it pay-per-visit.

What should I do if I hear static or noise on my line?

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Note: Noise could be coming from incoming calls and/or cordless phones which DRN has no control over.

I hear a buzz or static on the line, is this normal?

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It is not normal to hear buzzing. This can be caused by interference with cordless handsets or faulty grounding in the phone circuitry. Try another corded phone to see if the buzz stops. Connect your phone directly to the IAD to eliminate any possible faulty wiring problems in the home circuitry. This can be a result of a carrier routing particular calls over a route where high latency occurs.

Is the static present on the same line at all extensions in your office?

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If both of these things are true, can you locate the line in your telephone system and swap the port to a port that is not having problems. If the static follows to the new location (for example, line two has static, you swap it with line one in your phone system and now line one has static) then the problem is definitely not in your telephone system and you must call your service provider for assistance.
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