SURGE PROTECTORS

Protect your electronics with surge protectors.

• Sticks (most common)
• Blocks (larger units)
• Rotating sockets (very handy for those larger plugs that take up two spaces on a normal power strip)

You can find surge protectors at your local hardware store, electronic stores, and all kinds of online retailers. Before you pick one, read on…

UPS BATTERY BACKUPS

I recommend you get a UPS battery backup with surge protector to cover all situations.

Surge protectors help with power surges, but not power outages. A UPS battery backup will continue to power your computer and monitor, giving you time to save your work and properly shut down.

Summary: Think of a UPS battery backup with surge protector as insurance: You hope to never use it, but will be so very happy if you ever do.