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It’s not shown here, but the NIC is patched into the surge protector’s RJ-45 connector. The one thing that might be nice to include is a WiFi nub so that you can access the strip wirelessly.

I jumped on Amazon to buy a surge suppressor strip. That’s when I noticed strips with rotating plugs. I’ve always had some apprehensions about plugs like that, though I could never quite put ...

Not only does this gadget provide more space, but it has a surge-protection circuit to guard ... Make sure they all have a nice, safe home. (Amazon) "I've bought a number of outlet expanders ...

That makes it a worthwhile deal even at full price. Not only does this gadget provide more space, but it has a surge-protection circuit to guard your devices from unexpected changes in power.