The best surge protection is from a UPS that is always conditioning power and provides protection from under voltage events as well. Sean Parsons -----Original Message----- From: plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Stephen Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2010 9:15 AM To: Main PLUG discussion list Subject: Re: surge suppressor Either of those should be fine as surge suppressor is the more accurate verbiage of surge protector. On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 9:02 PM, keith smith wrote: > > > Hi, > > I bought a Isobar 4 surge suppressor in 1992 and it died this morning.  In looking I found that Trip Lite makes both a Isobar surge suppressor and a Isobar surge protector. > > Then I see this one that is labled "Surge Protector/Suppressor". > > Tripp Lite ISOBAR4ULTRA Isobar Ultra 4-Outlet Surge Protector/Suppressor (6-Foot Cord, 2200 Joules) > > I only need 4 outlets but was thinking I might get the 6 outlet. > > They seem to be rated around 2200 - 2700 Joules.  What is good? > > Thanks in advance! > > > > ------------------------ > Keith Smith > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. Stephen --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss