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2012年9月10日 星期一

Choosing the Right Temperature Monitoring Solutions For Your Home


A comfortable home does not only mean a house that is adorned with precious china, shiny marble and made with high-quality construction materials. It can be any kind of home, as long as it is safe and secure for its residents to live in. A comfortable house would also mean one that was built to keep heat and extreme temperatures away from building up inside it. As such, it is one that is carefully insulated to make sure that heat does not stay within the house; because if it does, it would not be very fitting for people to live in, would it?

Most homes are insulated using the best methods and tools available to make sure that heat is not trapped within its walls; however, not all homes have been carefully insulated by their builders. Humid temperature within one's house is not only dangerous to its residents, but it could also destroy your personal assets faster since heat and electronics do not go well together. The minute pieces within your most precious appliances, such as computers and laptops, will not be able to withstand heat as well as dust that are usually carried by heat.

Due to heat, you would have to spend time and money for the maintenance of your computers, television, and other appliances. Your cooling costs could rise in the process and if your electronic assets are not repaired soon enough, they could stay damaged permanently. It is important to follow steps in taking care of fragile electronic devices to make sure they last longer and perform better too.

Aside from dust, heat is also one of the factors that can lead to the malfunction of electronic machines and devices. If a certain device is left unattended, heat could destroy the item as well as affect its environment. For example, an overheating flat iron could explode and cause a fire. Not only is it important to know the temperature of your devices, you also need to know how to keep them at the right temperature.

If you are a homeowner, knowing how to control the heat from your home could help you cut down on electricity consumption for your cooling systems. Not only is it heavy on your appliances, it also weighs heavily in your pocket. What you need is a system that can provide you a record of temperature changes within your home to know whether you will need to use your cooling devices or if you need to get your home shielded from heat build-up.

A temperature monitor can alert you when the hottest changes in temperature will occur and what temperatures you should be expecting later on during the day. This will give you time to prepare and oversee your power consumption and use of your appliances.




Choose a temperature alert system that never fails. Temperature@lert is the low-cost, high-performance way to know about critical changes in temperature before it's too late. For details on accurate temperature monitoring, visit http://TemperatureAlert.com today!





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2012年7月16日 星期一

Make Sure Your Smoke Detector is Mounted In The Right Place Of Your Home


Glad that you make a decision to use smoke detector or smoke alarm to protect you and your family. Smoke detectors are quite effective in warning unexpected fire if used correctly and properly. Do you familiar with the common sense and mount tricks, if not, and then this article is for you.

Mounting a smoke detector can be tricky. It is not just a matter of location, but also involves the type of detector, the surrounding home decors and electronics.

Some common senses. First of all, mount them at high places. Remember that smoke rises, it they don't reach the alarm, you can never heard the warning. Smoke alarms are simply screwed into the ceilings and should be fitted as close to the center of the room as possible, but at least 30 centimeters (12 inches) away from any wall or light fitting. Second of all, avoid mounting smoke detectors near windows or doors, where smoke can escape before reaching the detector. You should always make sure that your alarm is fitted in a place where it can be heard throughout your home - particularly when you are asleep.

How many room your house have? For maximum protection an alarm should be fitted in every room (except kitchen, bathroom) you should choose the type most suited to the risk in each room. For minimum protection the number to be fitted will depend on the type of home you live in. If your home is on one floor, you should fit the alarm in the hallway between the living and sleeping areas. If your home has more than one floor, at least one alarm should be fitted on each level. In this case a combination of optical and ionization alarms, preferably interconnected, will give the best protection.

What type of the smoke detector you get? Both ionization and photoelectric detectors are effective smoke sensors. Both types of smoke detectors must pass the same test to be certified as UL smoke detectors. Ionization detectors respond more quickly to flaming fires with smaller combustion particles; photoelectric detectors respond more quickly to smoldering fires. In either type of detector, steam or high humidity can lead to condensation on the circuit board and sensor, causing the alarm to sound. Ionization detectors are less expensive than photoelectric detectors, but some users purposely disable them because they are more likely to sound an alarm from normal cooking due to their sensitivity to minute smoke particles. However, ionization detectors have a degree of built-in security not inherent to photoelectric detectors.

What are the other appliances in your room? If you have a TV or other large electrical appliance in your bedroom, you should fit a smoke alarm there.




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2012年6月26日 星期二

How to Choose the Right Home Weather Station


A home weather station can bring you many years of enjoyment but it can also do much more. It can teach you many things about your local climate and the way weather operates. You can learn such things as what to expect when a cold front moves in or what conditions are present just before a storm. The lessons you learn can help you plan your outdoor activities such as gardening or entertaining or they can help you plan for your outdoor work activities.

You can actually build your own weather station with just a few simple instructions. You will need to purchase a thermometer, barometer, hygrometer, anemometer, rain gauge, and some type of housing to hold the instruments. Once you have these items you will then want to start your weather station assembly.

You need to decide if you want a station that is digital all in one or if you prefer to purchase each thing separately. While there are definitely advantages to both purchasing each unit separately will provide you with the most accurate readings. When you select a thermometer you need to find one that has a memory that records the minimum and the maximum temperature readings. This will allow you to keep up with your high and low readings each day. You will also want a thermometer that will allow you to put the sensor away from your house or any other structures since this will give you the most accurate readings.

When you purchase a barometer you need to make sure it includes a movable bar. This will allow you to set the bar to the current barometric pressure. You can keep track of when the pressure is rising, falling, or remaining steady. This is an absolute must if you want to forecast future weather conditions.

A hygrometer is an instrument that measures humidity. This is important since it can determine how the temperature feels. High humidity may make the air feel hotter than it actually is while low humidity can help you breath better. This is an important reading for anybody with breathing problems.

An anemometer measures wind and wind velocity. You can also measure the speed of the wind and the direction from which the wind is blowing. Often a digital readout is best for this type reading.

A rain gauge does the obvious; it measures the amount of rainfall. You can find different styles that will also adjust for different types of moisture such as snowfall.

Your final step for your home weather station is to purchase the housing that will hold your instruments. You will need to make sure the housing protects your instruments from the elements such as high winds, hail, and rain. If you do not have a weather supply store near you it is possible to build your own housing. Once you have your housing ready you will then be ready to assemble your home weather station and start enjoying the benefits of always knowing what type of weather you have on the way.




Kelly Hunter owns and operates http://www.home-weather-station.org and writes about Home Weather Station issues.





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2012年6月20日 星期三

Are You Buying the Right Microwave?


If you want to have increased flexibility and convenience in the kitchen you may be considering purchasing a microwave oven. When contemplating the purchase of a new microwave, first find out what's available, and then consider this information in light of your own needs.

The major features to look at when assessing microwaves include:


Type - Conventional or convection microwave, countertop model or built in.
Size - The compact size ranges from 0.5 to 0.8 cubic feet, the mid-size ranges from 0.9 to 1.3 cubic feet, the family size from 1.4 to 1.6 cubic feet, and the full size ranges from 1.8 to 2.0 cubic feet.
Power - Smaller models offer 400 to 500 watts; compact microwaves between 500 and 800 watts; mid size microwave between 800 and 1000 watts; largest sizes offer more than 1000 watts of power.
Construction ­- Steel, stainless steel, plastic, glass.

Capacity and speed in cooking are major considerations in purchasing a microwave oven, as well as how this appliance fits with your kitchen layout and its compatibility with your lifestyle. Some households use microwaves to heat entrees, beverages, and side dishes, while others rely on the microwave to cook entire meals for the family and guests.

If your home doesn't have a traditional oven, a convection microwave can be a practical choice. While a conventional microwave only uses radiation to heat water molecules in food, a convection microwave uses high intensity halogen lights and the circulation of heated air to heat the food, achieving the same browning results typically expected of a conventional oven.

Perhaps your kitchen is on the small side and you're considering a built-in model. In this case the over-the-range convection microwave is a good choice, being space-efficient yet still maintaining a large user interface to assist cooking controllability. These models are generally more powerful than their countertop counterparts, and have great features such as built-in fans, but keep in mind they are more expensive and usually require professional installation.

To avoid the risk of over cooking you can look for a 'sensor cooking' feature. This convenient feature ensures the food cooks reliably to the desired degree on the first try. Sensor cooking works on the basis of humidity within the oven, and cooks the food by measuring the amount of moisture the food releases. It starts cooking with one touch. You just need to add the food, set the sensor-cooking feature, and start. It automatically determines the required cooking time and power level you need.

Ventilation fans are rated in CFM (cubic feet per minute). Higher CFMs draw out more grease and steam and 180 CFM is the minimum. Vented models need to be connected with ductwork and non-vented or internally ventilated models need a charcoal filter.

Tip: Appearances can be deceiving; always check the internal capacity of a microwave.

For everything you need to know about buying the right Microwave go to Buyz123.com: Microwave Buying Guide




Richard Block is the webmaster for Buyz123.com and has written and edited hundreds of their buying guides.





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2012年3月5日 星期一

Choosing the Right Temperature Monitoring Solutions For Your Home


A comfortable home does not only mean a house that is adorned with precious china, shiny marble and made with high-quality construction materials. It can be any kind of home, as long as it is safe and secure for its residents to live in. A comfortable house would also mean one that was built to keep heat and extreme temperatures away from building up inside it. As such, it is one that is carefully insulated to make sure that heat does not stay within the house; because if it does, it would not be very fitting for people to live in, would it?

Most homes are insulated using the best methods and tools available to make sure that heat is not trapped within its walls; however, not all homes have been carefully insulated by their builders. Humid temperature within one's house is not only dangerous to its residents, but it could also destroy your personal assets faster since heat and electronics do not go well together. The minute pieces within your most precious appliances, such as computers and laptops, will not be able to withstand heat as well as dust that are usually carried by heat.

Due to heat, you would have to spend time and money for the maintenance of your computers, television, and other appliances. Your cooling costs could rise in the process and if your electronic assets are not repaired soon enough, they could stay damaged permanently. It is important to follow steps in taking care of fragile electronic devices to make sure they last longer and perform better too.

Aside from dust, heat is also one of the factors that can lead to the malfunction of electronic machines and devices. If a certain device is left unattended, heat could destroy the item as well as affect its environment. For example, an overheating flat iron could explode and cause a fire. Not only is it important to know the temperature of your devices, you also need to know how to keep them at the right temperature.

If you are a homeowner, knowing how to control the heat from your home could help you cut down on electricity consumption for your cooling systems. Not only is it heavy on your appliances, it also weighs heavily in your pocket. What you need is a system that can provide you a record of temperature changes within your home to know whether you will need to use your cooling devices or if you need to get your home shielded from heat build-up.

A temperature monitor can alert you when the hottest changes in temperature will occur and what temperatures you should be expecting later on during the day. This will give you time to prepare and oversee your power consumption and use of your appliances.




Choose a temperature alert system that never fails. Temperature@lert is the low-cost, high-performance way to know about critical changes in temperature before it's too late. For details on accurate temperature monitoring, visit http://TemperatureAlert.com today!





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2012年2月10日 星期五

Home Security System Supplies - Choose the Right Components For Your System


We all want our families to be safe and in the modern world that we live in today advances in technology can help keep our families safe and give us peace of mind. There are almost countless options when it comes to home security systems today. Choosing the various supplies and components you'll need will depend on the degree of protection you require and of course any budgetary restrictions. So let's talk about some of the home security system supplies available today.

There are security cameras, both wired and wireless. These cameras may act as a deterrent to any potential thieves. Wireless cameras are relatively easy to install and can be done by a do-it-yourselfer over the course of the weekend.

Every home security system will have magnetic contacts. These contacts are used to detect when a door or window is opened. One contact would be in the door itself the other contact being in the door jamb. When the connection is broken the alarm is triggered.

Motion detectors are also a common components in a home security system. For outdoor use, a motion detector can be used to turn on a light when someone approaches the house. They may also be used to sound a chime alerting you to the fact that someone is approaching the house. Indoors, motion detectors can cover any area that you wish. You may not have every door and window in your house equipped with magnetic contacts. If that is the case, those particular doors or windows can serve as access points that would not trigger an alarm. However, a motion detector can cover an area such as this.

Another important component in a home security system are glass break sensors. If someone were to break a window but the window frame remains intact it may not trigger an alarm equipped with magnetic contacts. In this case, the glass break sensor would detect the sound that breaking glass makes and trigger the alarm.

Other home security system supplies that are available today include smoked detectors, gas and carbon monoxide detectors, temperature and humidity sensors, photoelectric beam detectors, and more. The list of available components and features seems almost endless. It certainly is a good idea to equip your home with a security system but it's also a good idea to do your homework before getting started with the project.




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2012年2月5日 星期日

How To Choose The Right Data Logger


A data logger is used to measure and monitor certain conditions. It is an electronic device that can measure temperature, humidity, voltage, light intensity, and pressure, among other things. These are the major conditions monitored.

If your need involves monitoring products during storage, transportation, or when distributing, then you need a stand-alone model. They have their own power source and readout, meaning no outside power or computer is necessary. This allows ongoing monitoring to maintain quality control of products.

These data devices can be found in a lot of different designs and sizes. This makes them appropriate for different uses. Governments, private businesses, and even the International Space Station make use of them. Their uses are almost unlimited. There are a huge number of device designs available, covering almost any use imaginable.

These instruments need calibration periodically. It is important to make sure the company you get yours from offers precise calibration. You might need on-site service, or in-house service may be adequate. Just make sure the calibration equipment is top of the line in order to get accurate calibration.

You need to get the optimum size for your needs. Smaller devices are more expensive due to having to compact them, but they may be a necessity for what you need them for. If you want to monitor a product during transportation, or if your product is small, you will need the smaller unit. If you can get by with a larger unit you will probably get a much better price.

There are several other things to consider when looking at getting a data logger. Some of these are whether to get an internal or external drive, the number of inputs you need to monitor, they type of input needed, the speed needed, the amount of memory required, and whether you require real time or stored monitoring. It is also important to determine if there is any special equipment needed to read the results if it is going to be used for transportation to another location, or whether the person on the other end of the shipment could just plug it into their computer.

What you are going to use the device for determines whether you need an external or internal sensor. Each has its own advantages and disadvantages, but the ultimate use will determine which is best. Some consideration are speed of response, how the device will be positioned, the type information needed, and the how easy it will be to read the device in real time.

Sometimes a device is needed that will read multiple inputs at the same time. This will require a larger unit with much more memory. It will need to be connected to a USB port to be read and charted. This should be taken into consideration when choosing the device.

Input needs vary, and should be planned according to your needs. Some instruments can only read one type of input, and others can read a variety of inputs. Some of the inputs are voltage, state at a particular time, pressure, frequency, and level of a particular input.

To make a wise choice about a data logger, you much consider all the areas mentioned. Considerations such as cost, use of the device, design needed, type of input to be monitored, and how the results will be measured all need to be considered before choosing your unit.




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