APC 8-Outlet Surge Protector Power Strip 3420 Joules, SurgeArrest Performance (P8)

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APC 8-Outlet Surge Protector Power Strip 3420 Joules, SurgeArrest Performance (P8)

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Outlet Spacing

Customers highly praise the outlet spacing and design of this surge protector, allowing for ample room for larger plugs and providing a sturdy and reliable solution for protecting multiple electronics. Some customers have used it extensively and reported no issues. However, a few users mentioned that they had to use smaller screws to mount the device to the wall.

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Joules Rating

Customers generally praise the high joules rating of the surge protector, which they find essential for protecting their expensive devices such as large screen TVs and computer equipment. However, some express concern about the bright green light that can be distracting at night.

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Quality

Feels like quality build to the touch, no sparks when i plug things in.

It feels robust, well made and good quality.

Cheap power strips might have a joule rating of ~500, but you need a rating of couple of thousand joules to even start to be safe.

Ditto for people whose devices we've had to replace because they were in thunder/lightning storms or had power company transfor... Read More

Price

This inexpensive solution has saved my own equipment more than a dozen times when devices not plugged into it were spiked to death.

Your equipment should not be trusted to a $15 surge protector.

Competitiveness

I bought 3 of these after much shopping and comparison.

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Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.

This product had a total of 159 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 24 2024.