Buy SWM8. What is a SWM8? SWM stands for single-wire multiswitch and the SWM8 is a single-wire multiswitch that can control up to 8 DIRECTV satellite tuners. That means a single SWM8 can control up to 4 DVRs total (2 tuners per DVR), up to 8 single-tuner receivers total, or a combination (eg. 2 DVRs and 4 single-tuner receivers).
Answer. Ad hoc is a word that originally comes from Latin and means âfor thisâ or for this situation.. In current American English it is used to describe something that has been formed or used for a special and immediate purpose, without previous planning. Ad hoc can be used as an adjective or an adverb. It is used more often as an adjective, especially in these expressions: 1  ad hoc committee. 2  ad hoc group. 3  ad hoc basis.
A. âCurriculaâ is the plural in Latin. In American English, the plural is âcurriculums.â Both are correct, although in academic writing, there is a tradition of using the Latin plurals. Chicago editors follow Websterâs 11th Collegiate when forming plurals of adopted words, but please see CMOS 7.6. Visit Our New Shop Talk Blog. We've launched a new space for all things Chicago style. Find our monthly interview here as well as writing tips, editing ideas, and behind-the-scenes looks at the Manual.