S&C's PureWave AVC Approved by Arizona Utility to Eliminate Voltage Flicker Problems for Metal Recycler.
A metal recycler in Phoenix, AZ, is installing an S&C Electric Company PureWave AVC? Adaptive VAR Compensator to eliminate voltage flicker resulting from the very large current surges caused by their car shredding operation.
The recycler plans to add a new 6,000-HP shredder to their operation and has been working with the local utility to solve the voltage flicker problem and reduce the possibility of power factor penalties. The utility approved S&C's AVC to provide the necessary reactive power compensation. The 8,000-kVAR, 4.16-kV PureWave AVC is scheduled to be installed in October 2003.
It will reduce the voltage fluctuations and manage the reactive power flow, and improve power quality for other customers on the utility feeder.
It will also increase the capability of the metal recycler, enabling them to shred more cars per hour, around the clock. Produced by S&C's Power Quality Products Division, the PureWave AVC is ideal for such diverse applications as rock crushing, automobile manufacturing, pulp and paper processing, steel manufacturing, elevators, conveyors . . . even amusement park rides?virtually any application requiring reactive power compensation for a dynamically varying load.A wide range of power quality products are available from S&C's Power Quality Products Division, including the PureWave UPS? System, PureWave? Source-Transfer System, PureWave DVR? Dynamic Voltage Restorer, and PureWave DSTATCOM? Distribution Static Compensator.S&C Electric Company, headquartered in Chicago, IL, specializes in the development and manufacture of innovative products and services for the electric power industry.
S&C's family of PureWave? Power Quality Systems have been installed at critical-process facilities worldwide to deliver reliable protection from the power quality problems that can disrupt operation.
Information about S&C is available at www.sandc.com/PQ/PR..
Free Satellite TV -- Is It Really Free?
You've seen the online and offline ads -- "Free satellite TV!" "Get a 4-room Satellite TV System Free!" and "Satellite TV Dish and Receivers Absolutely Free!"But is satellite TV really free?The answer to that question is yes ... and no.Yes, the equipment you get -- the satellite TV dish and satellite TV receiver -- is free. But no, the programming service will cost you money.Let's examine the facts.Due to the demise of Pegasus and Voom, there are only two major satellite TV providers in the USA -- Dish Network and DirecTV. Dish Network Satellite TV ServiceWhen you order a free satellite TV system from Dish Network, you will be asked to pay a $49.99 activation fee. This fee will be credited to your programming bill, so in essence, your satellite TV system is free.
Installation of your satellite TV system is also free.With Dish Network you have the option to upgrade to a DVR (digital video recording) receiver, or an HDTV (high definition TV) receiver at no charge.Dish Network programming...
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DVR Blog joins AnswerBlog Network
DVRInfoSpot.com (www.dvrinfospot.com) has become an official member of the AnswerBlog Network (www.answerblogs.com). The purpose of the blog is to offer up to the minute news on the Digital Video Recorder (DVR) industry as well as
DVR technology.The DVR industry is undergoing dramatic change which is why there is a great need for a central location where consumers can gather information, without any sales pressure. Niche-based Blogs are quickly becoming the best way for consumers to do online research when planning major purchases or making travel plans. "By becoming a member of the AnswerBlogs network, our blog will be able to reach more consumers than we could as a stand-alone blog" says Stephen Aument, editor of the blog.For more information on the latest DVR technology please visit:DVR Blog joins AnswerBlog Network
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Free Satellite TV Offers
In a world where marketing strategy and competition rules, not all satellite TV deals are equal or the same. Different companies package their wares in many different and innovative ways. As a consumer, it is important to comparison shop before deciding on a provider. Today there are over 15 million subscribers in the US alone.
Services as well as costs vary between players like Dish Network and Direct TV. The Dish Network promotion offers a subscription cost from $19.99 per month.
This includes free satellite TV systems for up to 4 rooms, free DVD player, free HD and DVR upgrades, free shipping and installation. Orders can be placed online or through retailers. The Direct TV offers a monthly subscription of $29.99 per month along with free satellite TV systems for 4 rooms, free digital camera, DVD player, free viewing for three months of 50 premium channels, free shipping and installation as well as ways to order through phone, Internet, and retailers.
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DISH Network, All good things must come to an end
(www.theonlydish.com) Recently DISH Network (EchoStar Communications) released a promotion that has customers flocking to subscribe to DISH Network Services. DISH Network released their $19.99 package which includes HBO & Showtime for a limited time. Consumers are very happy about this promotion, that also includes Equipment, Installation, Local channels, HDTV Receivers, DVR Upgrade and Lifetime Warranty, all for free.Now, a website www.TheOnlyDish.com warns consumers that this promotion is coming to an end. TheOnlyDish.com is an affiliate of VMC Satellite, the largest online distributor of DISH Network services. They urge consumers to take advantage of this huge promotion while it is still in effect.
As we all know "All good things must come to an end" states website owner .DISH Network is a world leader in HDTV Programming. Recently DISH Network added VOOM HD Originals to their line up for an additional fee.DISH Network offers the lowest all-digital TV price in America and continues...
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DVR reviews
DVRs are now being used in areas like surveillance and entertainment. DVRs have managed to get a good response from the market and the future will see DVRs being employed in new areas like weather forecasting and ship to shore communication.
DVRs have carved a niche in the field of satellite television. HDDVRs with all their features have managed to attract the attention of many a couch potatoes. The futuristic feel of the product and the control that it has given to the viewer has added a new dimension to TV viewing and some are already comparing it with the transformation brought on after the onset of color television in the last century.
However, it may take a while before this technology becomes the norm and broadcasters start airing programs that are tailor made or customized to HDDVR sets. With DVR technology, the reception of signals at the viewer end is digital and now the onus has shifted to the broadcaster to provide signals of matching quality to further...
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E-Control Systems to Show New Version of Raptor Web Software? for the Foodservice Industry at The NAFEM Show in Aneheim, CA Sept. 23-25, 2005
Cahtsworth, CA (ContentDesk) September 15, 2005 -- E-Control Systems, Inc., a trusted leader of hardware and software products for the foodservice industry's Online Kitchen and HACCP control, is pleased to announce a new version of the industry leading Raptor Web Software?. These new tools, including the Worksite Toolset for the Foodservice Industry adds many new modules not available with any other system.E-Control Systems will be showing these new tools at the NAFEM Show in Anaheim, CA 23-25 of September 2005 (Booth #2908 in the Technology Pavilion).Some of the tools with the new E-Control Systems WorkSite include: Preventative Maintenance and Scheduling, Work Order Generation and Management, Project Management and Scheduling, Information Sharing, Energy Management, and Energy Conservation."We are very excited to build on the continued success of our Raptor Web Software? Kitchen Management Suite," said Eran Bernstein, Vice President of Engineering at E-Control Systems, Inc. "Adding...
E-Control Systems to Show New Version of Raptor Web Software? for the Foodservice Industry at The NAFEM Show in Aneheim, CA Sept. 23-25, 2005
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The Plus Point Of Free Satellite TV Deals
If you still have not subscribe to DirecTV or Dish Network deals, maybe you should take a look on this as satellite TV becomes the fastest selling products in U.S. history. The plus point of free satellite TV deals offered by Dish Network or DirecTV:More alternatives: Lots of satellite TV dealers are promoting their satellite TV deals aggressively. High competition leads to better quality and more options. You can always compare satellite packages offered from different retailers to find the finest satellite systems set up and service for your needs.Programming: A basic 256 channels from Dish Network satellite or 255 channels from DirecTV satellite are commonly subscribed by satellite TV users.
TV channels received might differ between Dish Network and DirecTV, but the major channels provided by them are almost the same. Regardless on the satellite TV dealers you pick, the subscription fees are fixed. Thus, subscription fees shouldn't be an issue when you are selecting your satellite...
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