>>I've had ferrets in the past ... I did have one that like to climb in the sub ports ... This problem will be fixed by tomorrow...

Let me guess. The Darla Tap scene at +10 dB ? Frisky the Flying Ferret...

It does sound like a strand short...

M60ti, VP180, QS8, M2ti, EP500, PC-Plus 20-39
M5HP, M40ti, Sierra-1
LFR1100 active, ADA1500-4 and -8