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How often should power tubes be replaced?

How often should power tubes be replaced? You can expect a conventional amplifier tube to have a service life ranging up to 10,000 hours. Tubes with military specifications are built to last up to 100,000 hours. How do you know if you're looking at a military-grade tube? What tubes can replace EL34? EL34, 6CA7 and KT77 are all drop-in replacement of each other. You can use 6CA7 or KT77 in place of EL34. Electrically, they are the same. Now, with that out of the way, there is a fair amount of difference in how these tubes sound. How much does...

Tips

Can I connect my Zmodo camera to Alexa?

Can I connect my Zmodo camera to Alexa? Open the Alexa app and select "Skills" on the menu. Then, search for "Zmodo". Find and enable the Zmodo skill. Say "Alexa discover my devices" or select "Add Device" in the smart home section of the Alexa app. Can Alexa connect to WiFi camera? Tip: For the best performance, connect your smart home camera to the same Wi-Fi network used by your Amazon devices. You can then connect your camera to Alexa in the Alexa app: Go to the menu, and select Skills. Find the skill for your camera, and then select...

Q&A

Can a Windows 7 Monitor work with a Lorex DVR?

Can a Windows 7 Monitor work with a Lorex DVR? Connect the USB cable to a different USB port on the DVR. If that does not work, power off the monitor/TV and DVR with the USB cable connected. Power on the monitor/TV first, and then power on the DVR. Monitor is not Windows 7 Touch compatible. Lorex DVR's are only compatible with touch screen monitors that are Windows 7 Touch compatible. Why does my LHV series DVR keep beeping? Depending on your model, your LHV / LNR Series DVR / NVR system is set by default to beep when there...

Miscellaneous

What happened to Holly Marie Combs eyebrow?

What happened to Holly Marie Combs eyebrow? Combs's biological parents married, but the two split up after two years, feeling they were too young to make a marriage work. While Combs was learning to walk, she fell and hit her head on a marble table, resulting in a noticeable 'split' at the top of her right eyebrow. Did Holly Marie Combs have a baby? In 2004 Holly married Charmed key-grip David Donoho on February 14th. They have three boys: Finley Arthur Donoho (born April 26th, 2004), Riley Edward Donoho (born October 26th, 2006) and Kelley James Donoho (born Tuesday, May...

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How do they keep the gate from squeaking?

How do they keep the gate from squeaking? The children spit on the hinge to keep the gate from squeaking. The Radley gate is not the most attractive thing in the world. Like most everything at the Radley house, it is in disrepair. How do the kids make the squeaky gate hinge open quietly? How do Jem, Dill, and Scout make a squeaky gate hinge open quietly? They spit on it. Among the different items that Jem and Scout find in the tree's knot hole is a medal. How did Jem lose his pants? Jem loses his pants running away...

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Can you add a second floor to a house?

Can you add a second floor to a house? There are many ways that additions can happen without expanding the footprint of the house: You can add another story onto a one-story (or even a two-story) home. You can expand an existing top floor by installing large dormers in a pitched roof to gain useful living space. How much does it cost to add another level? A second storey addition may cost less than a ground floor addition, but it's still a major expense. Estimates vary, but renovators who have been through the process estimate the cost of a second...

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Who pays for adjoining fences?

Who pays for adjoining fences? The Dividing Fences Act 1991 (NSW) provides that adjoining owners are required to share equally the cost of a “sufficient dividing fence”. If there is a dispute about the standard of fencing, one neighbour must give the other a fencing notice and disputes are heard in the local court. Who is responsible for fence between 2 houses? A T mark on one side of the boundary indicates that the person on that side is responsible for the fence. If there's a T on both sides of the boundary, this is called a party boundary, which...

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Why is the humidity so high in my mobile home?

Why is the humidity so high in my mobile home? Humidity. A very common cause of moisture problems in manufactured homes is humidity. What often happens is that the internal temperature of a manufactured home isn't regulated correctly, which causes the interior of the home to become overly humid. How do you get rid of humidity in a mobile home? Install a dehumidifier within your mobile home to help remove excess moisture. Dehumidifiers work by extracting moisture from the air and collecting this water in a tank. The type of dehumidifier you need depends on the size of your room...

Lifehacks

How does a bell trap work?

How does a bell trap work? A bell trap utilizes a basin with a bell-shaped component that fits over the vertical drain pipe. Combined, these components are designed to maintain a water "plug" that prevents gases from passing around the trap. Why are Bell traps prohibited? RE: Bell Traps The IPC prohibits bell traps becahse in the way they are designed, they tend to clog with debirs and their trap seal has a larger exposed surface area which accelerates evaporation. This is the way it is explained in the 1997 IPC commentary. How can I get rid of sewer smell...

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How do you reverse an AC fan motor?

How do you reverse an AC fan motor? In order to reverse the direction of an AC motor, the magnetic fields must be altered to provoke movement in the opposite direction. Since each wire consists of a positive and negative current within the magnetic fields, the flip-flopping of main and starter wires causes the motor to run in reverse rotation. Why is my air conditioner condenser not working? Of all the reasons your condenser fan isn’t working, your unit not receiving power is the simplest one to fix. Especially in the summer, parts of your air conditioner can overheat and...