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2. One of our most popular items of 2024, AOL readers have ...

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   Also, when lightning struck our neighborhood, the surge protection saved my computer, modem and router." (Phew!) One homeowner pointed out that "this was an easy way to upgrade the outlets in our ...

3. Surge protector - Wikipedia

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   Surge Protection Device (SPD) for installation in a low-voltage distribution board. A surge protector (or spike suppressor, surge suppressor, surge diverter, [1] surge protection device (SPD), transient voltage suppressor (TVS) or transient voltage surge suppressor (TVSS)) is an appliance or device intended to protect electrical devices in alternating current (AC) circuits from voltage spikes ...

4. Power strip - Wikipedia

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   A North American power strip with two USB power ports that includes a built in surge protector. A power strip (also known as a multi-socket, power board and many other variations [a]) is a block of electrical sockets that attaches to the end of a flexible cable (typically with a mains plug on the other end), allowing multiple electrical devices to be powered from a single electrical socket.

5. NEMA connector - Wikipedia

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   They are available for 120 V, 15/20 A applications, in different form factors such as surge protective receptacles in single, duplex, four-in-one, and six receptacle configurations, as well as surge-protective power strips. These devices provide point-of-use protection and are the last line of defense in a whole-house surge protection network.

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   Like most other surge protectors, once it's plugged in, it's ready to use. This one offers six AC outlets, two USB ports and a USB-C port. The USB-C port is especially helpful if you have a ...

7. Uninterruptible power supply - Wikipedia

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   Offline/standby UPS: The green line illustrates the flow of electric power. Typical protection time: 5–20 minutes. Capacity expansion: Usually not available. The offline/standby UPS offers only the most basic features, providing surge protection and battery backup. The protected equipment is normally connected directly to incoming utility power.