The Internet of Things (IoT) is changing the way people run their homes. More and more devices are becoming available to consumers that allow them to automate their thermostats and regulate their power consumption, often-times controlling these systems from the phone in their pocket. Products like the Nest thermostat and the Sense home energy monitor […]
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Tech Talk: 3-Phase Motor with One Lost Phase
Q: What happens to a 3-phase motor when one of the phases is lost? The most extreme case of phase unbalance is the total loss of one of the three phases and is known as phase loss or single phasing. Phase loss can be caused by a broken power line, a lightning strike, an open […]
Read PostWhat You Need to Know About the Solar Eclipse
Are you excited about the solar eclipse? Us too! Today, August 21, 2017, the moon will completely cover the sun and the sun’s atmosphere, thus creating a “blackout.” The celestial event will be the first in decades since the last total eclipse took place in the United States, and the first in over a century […]
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