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Game [Not] Over Gamers: Protect Yourself Before It's Too Late! Protect your computer gaming system from power surges and spikes.   |
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Surge Protection Don't count on power strips to safeguard your home and fragile electronics |
Home Toys
April 2005
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Power Protection in the Home Theater Using surge suppressors as power protection devices. Plus, what are the important issues one needs to be aware of when working with surge suppressors? |
Home Toys
June 2005
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Protect Your Home Theater System from Power Surges Power surges can travel on phone, Ethernet and coaxial lines as well as on the AC power line. If you have components connected to these lines, the surge suppressor should include jacks to provide the necessary protection. |
Home Toys
August 2002
Daniel E. Fulmer |
Lightning and Electronics Home Control Systems Specifically The best way to protect the home is to protect the main inputs to the wiring distribution center for each incoming feed, i.e. cable TV, ethernet, each phone line, and the electrical system for the entire home, by tying them to a true ground and/or through a surge protection system. |
Home Toys
December 2002
Greg Fournier |
Upgrade to Power 'Runtime' with An Uninterruptible Power Supply Why would one need to upgrade from the reliable protection of a surge suppressor to an uninterruptible power supply that may cost a little more? What benefits are there to using a UPS when, seemingly, the surge suppressor does the job? |
Home Toys
October 2002
Andrew Benton |
A Review of AC Surge Protection and Power Conditioning SurgeX protection meets the most stringent requirements of the Federal CID, was designed to withstand an unlimited number of category C1 surges as defined by IEEE 62.41-1991, filters out transients, and does not require close proximity to the building-ground to operate with total effectiveness. |
This Old House
Alan J. Kearney |
Suppressing the Surge Think your PC or home theater is safe from getting zapped? Guess again... |
Home Toys
June 2005 |
Top Ten Protection Checklist Power outages can have a significant impact on small- to medium-sized businesses. Here are ways to protect your mission-critical assets: Start with AC Line Surge Protection... Bulletproof... Think "Runtime"... etc. |
PC World
April 23, 2001
Steve Bass |
Power Your PC--No Matter What How to defend against power fluctuations... |
Home Toys
October 2003
Ramon Esparolini |
Protection During Electrical Outages; Power Quality Every Day With the expediential growth in digital technology there is an increase in the demand for high quality, low voltage which cannot be met without first obtaining high quality, high voltage. |
Home Toys
August 2004 |
Installing Pan-Tilt-Zoom Cameras - Technical White Paper For installers who have not setup and configured PTZ cameras, it is always a good idea to set the camera up at your shop first using short wire runs. Ensuring you can setup and configure the camera properly will greatly reduce your installation time. |
PC World
August 2004
Jon L. Jacobi |
Power Protection Which of the eight uninterruptible power supplies we review will best guard your PC from surges and spikes? |
PC World
April 2003
Kirk Steers |
Hardware Tips: Keep the Juice Flowing Smoothly to Your PC Determine your system's power needs; learn which discs work best with your CD-ROM drive. |
Home Toys
August 2005 |
Making a Case for Advanced AC Power Conditioning The sensitivity and sophistication of today's electronic circuits require serious AC power conditioning. Anything less is too costly to consider, and will limit the performance users demand. |
Home Toys
August 2003
Ramon Esparolini |
Protect Your Home's Electrical Power & Technology High speed digital and/or lower quality power cause many problems ranging from unexplained home automation reliability issues to catastrophic appliance failures. This article gives advice on selecting devices to protect against power surges. |
Entrepreneur
November 2007
Jacquelyn Lynn |
When Your Equipment Breaks Down If it has moving parts or electronic components, it can break. And if it breaks unexpectedly, you can bet that it won't happen at a convenient time - and that it will cost your company. |
Popular Mechanics
June 1, 2009
Mark Huber |
Air France Mystery: Was Lightning to Blame? Aviation experts agree that it is highly unlikely that lightning alone caused the crash of Air France Flight 447 earlier today. |
PC Magazine
November 2, 2004
Dave Salvator |
Do-It-Yourself DVR Turn your PC into a digital video recorder, music jukebox, and more. |
U.S. CPSC
August 17, 2004 |
Belkin Corp. Recall of Rackmount Uninterruptible Power Supplies The UPS outputs were wired incorrectly creating a reverse polarity configuration and a potential electrical shock hazard to consumers. |
Defense Update
Issue 3, 2006 |
Digital Video Recorders Reach the Battlefield Recently several companies have developed military applications for solid-state digital players and Digital Video Recorders (DVR). |
Popular Mechanics
May 2009 |
How to Diagnose Car Electrical Problems by Tracing Voltage Drops Electricity shouldn't be daunting, especially when it comes to automotive wiring. |
Home Theater
July 14, 2010
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Comcast Goes Multi-Room Comcast now offers multi-room recording and playback with the new AnyRoom DVR. |
Popular Mechanics
June 2007
Alex Hutchinson |
How to Make Lightning: Wire + Rocket + Thundercloud Helping to isolate the effect of emissions, researchers have made the first direct measurements of lightning-related NOx, and it's one cool-looking experiment. |
Home Theater
November 5, 2009
Mark Fleischmann |
Despite DVR, Viewers Still Spud-like Far from sapping ratings, recorders have become hit makers. |
Home Theater
July 13, 2004
Darryl Wilkinson |
Humax's Twelve Days of TiVo The new Humax TiVo DVR is biggest yet with Series2 functionality. |
