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In this guide, let us see the basics of generator grounding and take a look at different generator grounding methods. What is Generator Grounding? Generator grounding is a process of connecting the neutral point of a generator to the earth to provide a low-impedance path for the fault current to flow to the ground in the event of a ground fault. The purpose of generator grounding is to ensure the safety of personnel and equipment by minimizing the risk of electrical shock and damage to the equipment....

So, before going into the details of how to interface the ESP8266 Arduino Pair, let’s get started with ESP8266 WiFi Module first. Take a look at these INTERNET OF THINGS (IOT) PROJECTS. What is ESP8266? ESP8266 (technically ESP8266EX) is a WiFi Module based on Cadence Tensilica L106 32-bit MCU manufactured by Espressif Systems. The ESP8266 SoC contains a fully functional WiFi Stack and TCP/IP Stack that allows any Microcontroller to get connected to WiFi Network....

The risk is higher when electricity runs through wet areas like the bathroom, kitchen, and laundry room. In order to prevent electrical shocks and electricity risks, you need to install GFCI circuit breakers or receptacles. GFCI stands for Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter. In this article, we will compare in detail between GFCI circuit breaker and receptacle. What Is a GFCI Circuit Breaker? When you install a GFCI breaker, every power outlet in the home will have GFCI protection....

The preview feature comes in very handy when you are trying to preview large files, especially video files. The video files will directly play inside the Google Drive Web and App. But many times, the video may not play due to multiple reasons leading to an error “Couldn’t Preview File There was a Problem Playing this Video”. Other common video errors that users face while playing GDrive videos are;...

What are the different ways to boil water? How much energy is need to boil water? In this guide, let us go back to the basics and understand all these aspects of boiling water. We will also see how the altitude where you live affects the boiling point of water. A Brief Note on Water We know that more than 70% of our beloved planet Earth consists of water. It is an important chemical substance for the survival of every living organism on our planet....

We will first take a brief look at what exactly YouTube TV is. Then, we will see its current offerings and pricing. In the end, we will take a look at the procedure on how to cancel YouTube TV service. What is YouTube TV? The traditional way to watch TV content (live TV, News, Sports, TV Shows, etc.) is either using a cable connection or via a satellite system. However, YouTube TV is the internet way of watching live TV....

The main problem arises when you notice the temperature of the CPU is rising too often. Now, there’s no fixed reason behind this. Although, some of the common issues have mostly interfered in this situation. A detailed discussion is mentioned later in this article. Despite the reasons, it’s always a wise decision to check the actual temperature of your CPU. In this way, you’ll be easily able to look at what is causing the issue and counter it....

The reason for this issue may be having multiple Google accounts logged in to your Chrome browser or changes in hardware acceleration settings in Chrome Browser or file sharing permission settings. Chrome also forbids the download if it sees the file is not secure or breaching the set protocol. Whatever may be the reason, here we will look at some of the best solutions to fix Failed-Forbidden errors while downloading Google Drive files....

If you are wondering whether can you change your Snapchat username or not, find out more here “Can You Change Your Snapchat Username?” What is Dark Mode? Dark Mode is a display color scheme where a light-colored text is displayed on a dark background. Most modern operating systems such as iOS, Android, Windows support system-wide dark mode. There are some benefits of using Dark Mode on your smartphones. The first and most debated one is regarding the battery life....

But, there are different ways to prevent such eyesores. You can use different methods to hide the wires from plain sight so that the room does not lose its appeal and remains safe. These are different ways to hide wires, even if you need to run the wires through different rooms. Are you interested? Then read on to learn the ideas that help you hide the speaker wires. Solution to How to Hide Speaker Wire 1....

The device has stripes of metal below the board that connects the holes placed on the top of the board. The connections of the breadboard are mostly temporary and the elements can further be reassembled and reused without any damage. Breadboards are generally used in electrical engineering. Engineers make use of breadboards in order to test different products made by them. Using breadboard is the most efficient way of testing and also they are cost effective....

Google Sheets also offers collaboration to work with the team. There might be instances when you want to password encrypt Google Sheets, Google does not offer any such tool to password protect by default, but you can use some 3rd party tools to password lock the Google Sheets. Let us look at a couple of best methods in detail. Protect Complete Google Sheets Document You can restrict the file permission preventing others from performing editing functions on Google Sheets....

Bookmarking is an effortless way of building your online circle with valuable pieces. Most commonly, users bookmark websites where they can find news, videos, music, blogs they can read, documents, etc. This way, you don’t have to remember the URL but will easily access the website whenever you need it. Your entire saved bookmark stays in an easy-to-find bar. Since people have started using bookmarks in such a huge manner, it is now becoming a problem for them to find the correct bookmarks that can help them....

The WiFi setup will be explained for both SSH Connection (command line) in case of headless setup and from Raspbian Desktop in case of using Raspberry Pi with Monitor (or TV) and keyboard. First, we will see the steps required for setting up WiFi on Raspberry Pi 3 using the Command Prompt (using SSH Connection). This type of setup is needed only if you setup Raspberry Pi in Headless Mode i....

Unfortunately, all metals tend to form an oxide layer on the surface when left exposed to the atmosphere. Stainless steel, on the other hand, has a rather particularly stubborn oxide layer. This oxide layer prevents solder to bond to the surface. Pre-Treating the Stainless Steel As discussed, an oxide layer makes it difficult for the solder to bond to the stainless steel. Therefore, before soldering, the surface of the stainless steel must be treated to remove the oxide layer....

How To Send Files Between A Mac and An iPhone? There are several ways to transfer files between Mac and iPhone, and we are listing them down. You can choose anyone, whichever you are comfortable with, to get the job done. 1. Using AirDrop AirDrop enables easy transfer of files from iPhone to Mac and vice versa. All you have to do is enable AirDrop on both the devices and turn on Bluetooth and Wi-Fi....

The app is particularly popular in the gaming community, and gamers install the app on their gaming computer and keep in touch with the entire community. However, installing the app is relatively easier than uninstalling it. There are many who report that they cannot uninstall Discord on their computers. In this article, we will illustrate all the different ways to uninstall Discord. Different Ways To Uninstall Discord – 1. Uninstall Discord from The Control Panel The easiest way to uninstall Discord on your computer is from the Control Panel....

One such useful feature is the Spell Check feature. The simple but necessary feature can help users create the perfect presentation with minimal errors. In this guide, we will be discussing how and why the feature should be used. What does the Spell Check Feature Do? The Spell Check feature, as the name suggests, helps users find and rectify spelling errors in Google Slides. Users can enable or disable the spelling suggestions, autocorrect, and auto substitutions features too....

HP Officejet Pro X576 DW Quick Specs Printer Category: Laser Type: All-In-One – Printer, Copier and Scanner Connection Type: USB, Ethernet, Wireless Maximum Standard Paper Size: Legal Number of Cartridges: 4 Number of Trays: 2 Number of Ink Colors: 4 Direct Printing from Cameras: No LCD Preview Screen: Yes Rated Speed at Default Settings (Mono): 42 ppm Rated Speed at Default Settings (Color): 42 ppm Scanner Type: Flatbed with ADF (Standard or Optional) Scanner Optical Resolution: 1200 pixels per inch Maximum Scan Area: 8....

The device features the same dual front speakers that come on the acclaimed HTC One and One Max. The Desire 816 measures 156.6 x 78.7 x 7.99mm and weighs in at about 165 grams, which is about right for a device as large as the Desire 816. It runs on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 400, the quad-core processor with a 1.6GHz frequency. With an HD resolution of 1280 x 720p through the 5....