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What SHOULD be plugged into a surge protector?

Now that we know the difference between a power strip and a surge protector, what devices should definitely be plugged into a surge protector?

  1. Any type of computer; desktop, laptop, and printer
  2. Your television, Direct TV or Cable box, BlueRay DVD player. Absolutely! And don’t forget every room in your home.
  3. Gaming systems
  4. Your phone chargers, FitBits, and other smaller devices.
  5. Reall, anything that could be damaged in a surge that would be expensive or irritating to replace.

And remember, don’t buy the cheapest surge protector, it’s not worth it.

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