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I found this out the hard way today, the Wi-Fi dongle that came with the PC is supposed to be dual band so i thought i would test it (i...

22 litres of Chocolate Stout (a bit late but hopefully ready for Christmas 🤞) Total: 7,715L

Nope. As usual. Apparently, it settled here once about 10 years ago. Solent breezes.

I was offered 300, 900 and 2gbps. The difference between 300 and 900 wasn't that much and as we both work from home (her 100%), we...

I use them not all the time but more than I used to as I have the Brewzilla gen 4 and it does help with mash flow as it is more critical...

Thanks Stu. Most of the devices we connect have 5 GHz and the house is small so we have never had issues with signal strength or slow...

IT Tech answer..... There are a number of things that impact your WiFi speed and quite often the speed of your broadband doesn't make...

Yep, we had an IT issue!! Oat husks, the price changed for a very short period, we soon sorted it after being shouted at quite loudly...

Thanks Boris, IT was either August or October. It wasn't actually part of the recipes that I ordered, but I remember someone here...

First of all I'd say not to fuss too much about efficiency. I had terrible efficiency for the longest time. If it's a problem just...

In an American style stout 20% mix of roast barley, chocolate malt and dark crystal works really well along with a high hop rate...

Thanks all. I'm going to have another go at it this weekend (using the original recipe). Point taken about the black. I'll dial it back...

There is enough Diastatic power it shows approx 40 with a minimum of 30 required but from a personal point of view it is way too much...

Wow just adding the black, chocolate and roasted barley that’s 21% which is huge, I’m not surprised the efficiency is low.

Since I started adding rice hulls (5%) to my mash, the efficiency has shot up. Made a stout - there's a thread about how it finished a...