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  2. Doorbell - Wikipedia

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    Pressing the doorbell button, a single-pole, single-throw (SPST) pushbutton switch momentarily closes the doorbell circuit. One terminal of this button is wired to a terminal on a transformer. A doorbell transformer steps down the 120 or 240-volt AC electrical power to a lower voltage, typically 6 to 24 volts. The transformer's other terminal ...

  3. Wiring diagram - Wikipedia

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    For example, a surface ceiling light is shown by one symbol, a recessed ceiling light has a different symbol, and a surface fluorescent light has another symbol. Each type of switch has a different symbol and so do the various outlets. There are symbols that show the location of smoke detectors, the doorbell chime, and thermostat.

  4. Electric bell - Wikipedia

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    Older electric doorbell. An electric bell is a mechanical or electronic bell that functions by means of an electromagnet.When an electric current is applied, it produces a repetitive buzzing, clanging or ringing sound.

  5. Electrical wiring - Wikipedia

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    A form of bus duct known as "plug-in bus" is used to distribute power down the length of a building; it is constructed to allow tap-off switches or motor controllers to be installed at designated places along the bus. The big advantage of this scheme is the ability to remove or add a branch circuit without removing voltage from the whole duct.

  6. Door phone - Wikipedia

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    Video door phone indoor terminal.. Going a little further in time, we find video door phones featuring a video installation apart from the classical audio. In these cases, the intercom plate has the same structure as the previous version but features a video monitor connected to a surveillance camera that allows inspecting the person who pressed the button and part of the surrounding area.

  7. Nicole Kidman's Daughter Faith, 13, Makes Rare Appearance ...

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    The proud dad continued to rave over Sunday's first runway show, sharing, "It was great. I thought she did great." Kidman was also one proud parent after watching Sunday strut down the runway.

  8. Fuse cutout - Wikipedia

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    An overcurrent caused by a fault in the transformer or customer circuit will cause the fuse to melt and the switch mechanism to visibly open, disconnecting the transformer from the line. The device can also be opened manually by utility linemen standing on the ground and using a long insulating stick called a " hot stick ".

  9. Loyola Chicago Basketball Players Leave 105-Year-Old Fan ...

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    The beloved school chaplain tried to congratulate the team on their win on Wednesday night, but some players inexplicably looked the other way