re: I have a beep in the house. It is a threat to my sanity.

ChatGPT says these home gadgets can beep.

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Smoke Alarms: Beep periodically to indicate proper functioning or low battery.

Carbon Monoxide Detectors: Emit beeps to warn of the presence of carbon monoxide.

Security Systems: Some security systems produce intermittent beeps to indicate their status or alert the homeowner.

Refrigerators: Some refrigerators beep when the door is left open for an extended period or the temperature is out of range.

Microwaves: May beep periodically to signal the end of a cooking cycle.

Oven Timers: Kitchen ovens often beep to indicate that the set cooking time has elapsed.

Washing Machines/Dryers: Some appliances beep to signal the end of a wash or drying cycle.

Medical Devices: Some medical devices, like blood glucose monitors or home healthcare equipment, may produce periodic beeps.

Smart Home Devices: Certain smart home devices, such as thermostats or security cameras, may beep as alerts or notifications.

Power Backup Systems: Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) devices may beep to signal a power outage or low battery.

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That's too damn many.

ETA: had this happen once with a kid's Christmas toy too.