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by ZombieHack
Sat Jul 02, 2011 12:29 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Standalone Anti-aspyxiation valves
Replies: 17
Views: 7089

Re: Standalone Anti-aspyxiation valves

I'm a PC tech that just got a CPAP recently, so I can't comment on parts, dimensions, and fittings. But I might have a solution, http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16842102117 A battery backup (UPS) will give you power for a brief blackout, and it's warning tone would wake you up be...
by ZombieHack
Sat Jul 02, 2011 12:03 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: My fix for rainout (condensation) in Swift LT nasal pillow
Replies: 37
Views: 27044

Re: My fix for rainout (condensation) in Swift LT nasal pillow

feeling_better, I found your thread, and being a lazy 20 something I wondered if there was a way to do the wick without sewing and make it disposable? I decided on using a thick paper towel (Viva, a US brand) or a product called Shop Towels might work (the thick blue ones). Ingredients: Nasal Pillow...
by ZombieHack
Sat Jul 02, 2011 11:30 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP Newbie: Pressure and Condensation
Replies: 5
Views: 1274

Re: CPAP Newbie: Pressure and Condensation

The main reason I wanted to adjust the pressure was because I'm having difficulty breathing in during the night because of my congested nose, and the higher pressure of 8.5 made it difficult to breathe out. The EPR setting should solve that though! I feel fine, actually fantastic compared to pre-CPA...
by ZombieHack
Sat Jul 02, 2011 10:51 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP Newbie: Pressure and Condensation
Replies: 5
Views: 1274

Re: CPAP Newbie: Pressure and Condensation

Thank you both for the quick replies! @Bobby269 I wasn't sure if the climate line tubing was only for the Elite/Autoset versions of the S9, but I see now that it works for the humidifier, I think that's in line for me! @Pugsy I saw the EPR setting, but I didn't want to tinker with it because I didn'...
by ZombieHack
Sat Jul 02, 2011 9:48 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP Newbie: Pressure and Condensation
Replies: 5
Views: 1274

CPAP Newbie: Pressure and Condensation

Hi everyone, this is my first time posting on the board though I've been here for reference several times. Condensation I'm having condensation build up in the mask and nasal pillows, so I stopped using the humidifier. The only problem is that I'm still having the build up in my nasal pillows, and w...