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Belkin Clamp-On Surge Protector Provides More Outlets in a Mountable, Space-Saving Design; This Surge Protector is the First to Clamp onto a Surface Edge, Making It Easier to Quickly Plug in and Unplug Your Devices.


COMPTON, Calif. -- By clamping onto the edge of a desk, workbench, or two-by-four, Belkin's new Clamp-On Surge Protector A device that provides protection against power surges. See surge suppression. See also traffic surge protection.  makes it more convenient to access your power outlets. Ideal for the DIY DIY
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 enthusiast or a home-office user, the Clamp-On Surge Protector offers portability to be moved to locations that are most convenient. It will ship in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere.  in October, with launches in Asia, Europe, and Australia to follow shortly.

"Most of the time, surge protectors are made for placement on the ground," says Kelly Berg, Sr. Product Manager for Belkin. "By adding the clamp-on feature, you can move and mount the Surge Protector to an easy-to-reach spot -- whether it's your computer desk or your workbench in the garage."

The power-protection market has been missing surge protectors that combine functionality with thoughtful design that are respectful of people's needs. In focus groups conducted to better understand people's needs, Belkin found that -- along with protection from power disturbances -- design and safety were major drivers. People are also looking for Looking for

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 a surge protector that can be clamped or fastened to a surface.

Clamp-On Surge Protector (BZ106000-10) - $34.99

Attaching to the edge of a desk, table, workbench, two-by-four, or sawhorse, the Clamp-On Surge Protector quickly moves from your workshop to your home -- its versatility is limited only by your imagination (and 1-1/2 inches in height). Clamp it to the back of a TV stand or home-theater rack to easily protect your entertainment equipment. In the garage, use it to plug in utility lights or power tools.

The Clamp-On Surge Protector plugs in all your electronics with exceptional convenience. It keeps up to six pieces of equipment protected from damaging power surges An oversupply of voltage from the power company that can last up to 50 microseconds. Although surges are very short in duration, they often reach 6,000 volts and 3,000 amps when they arrive at the equipment. Power surges are a common cause of damage to computers and electronic equipment. .

Benefits

--Provides mountable design for portability and convenience

--Offers 6 surge-protected outlets (4 regular and 2 BlockSpace(TM))

--Features extra-long - 10 ft. - power cord

--Comes with a $15,000 Connected Equipment Warranty

For more information, please visit www.belkin.com/surgeprotection.

About Belkin

Belkin offers a diverse product mix that provides people with seamless electronics integration in their homes, cars, and on the go. Founded in California in 1983, Belkin is a privately held company privately held company

A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly.
 and the recognized leader in connectivity solutions, in addition to accessories for iPod(R) devices, computers, and more. We provide extensive product offerings in networking and home theater An audio/video entertainment center that has a large-screen TV and hi-fi system with three speakers in the front (left, right and center) and left and right speakers in the rear. Starting in the early 1990s, video inputs were added to stereo receivers and preamplifiers. , including our PureAV(R) line of cables, power, and digital wireless accessories. You can view and purchase them at www.belkin.com, as well as through a network of major distributors, resellers, and superstores.

Belkin's phenomenal growth has led to our expanding global presence. In addition to corporate headquarters in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , we now have offices throughout Europe -- in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Germany, among others -- and in the Asia Pacific region, including Australia, Shanghai, and our regional headquarters in Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov. .
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