Belkin to Introduce New Contractor Grade Series Surge Protectors and Power Strips at the National Hardware Show.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers COMPTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 7, 2001 Belkin, the leading manufacturer of computer peripherals, accessories, and power protection devices, including Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) and surge protectors, today announced that it would be introducing its new SurgeMaster(TM) Contractor Grade Series line of surge protectors and power strips at this year's National Hardware Show in Chicago, Aug. 12-14. Available in plastic or metal enclosures, both styles are perfect for Do-It-Yourselfers, Contractors, or for any home workshop. The complete line will begin shipping 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. on Nov. 1, 2001. The new SurgeMaster Contractor Grade Series Surge Protectors are available in a plastic enclosure, with a 4- (F9P400-04 -- Street $12.99) and an 8-outlet (F9P800-06 -- Street $14.99) model, and in a metal enclosure, with a 4- (F9D400-04 -- Street $19.99) and a 6-outlet (F9D600-06 -- Street $24.99) model. Both 4-outlet surge protectors offer users 357 joules of protection, while the 6- and 8-outlet models provide 1180 joules. Next, the new line of SurgeMaster Contractor Grade Series Power Strips is also available in a variety of styles. Plastic enclosure 4- (F9P409-04 -- Street $7.99) and 8-outlet (F9P809-06 -- Street $14.99) models are available, as well as a metal enclosure 4- (F9D409-04 -- Street $14.99) and 6-outlet (F9D609-06 -- Street $16.99) model. Both plastic and metal enclosure styles offer users 14 gauge heavy-duty power cords (4' for the 4-outlet model, 6' for the 6- and 8-outlet models), which delivers safe AC power; safety covers, which keep dust and debris from unused outlets; AC BlockSpace(TM), which provides room for large AC adapters; cord management, which creates an uncluttered workstation; and heavy duty handles for easy transportation and storage. All models are available in the following colors: Orange/Black, Navy Blue/Sky Blue, and Lime/Black. "With the contractor and do-it-yourselfer in mind, we designed a product that will provide a safe and complete work shop and job site solution," said Dena Bellow bellow one of the voices of cattle. Usually refers to the arrogant call of the bull used to announce territorial rights. Abnormalities of the voice include hoarseness as in rabies, or continuous repetition as in nervous acetonemia. See also low, moo. , product manager on the Hardware line at Belkin. "The high-visibility colors allow quick identification and location of your power source on busy job sites," she added. Belkin is the leading manufacturer of computer cables, surge protectors and Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS), Universal Serial Bus See USB. (hardware, standard) Universal Serial Bus - (USB) An external peripheral interface standard for communication between a computer and external peripherals over an inexpensive cable using biserial transmission. (USB USB in full Universal Serial Bus Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer. ) connectivity devices, FireWire digital video editing See nonlinear video editing and video editor. and connectivity products, Keyboard/Video/Mouse (KVM (K Virtual Machine) A version of the Java Virtual Machine for small devices with limited memory. See J2ME. See also KVM switch. KVM - Keyboard Video Mouse ) switches, gaming devices and accessories, LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. cabling and networking hardware Networking hardware typically refers to equipment facilitating the use of a computer network. Typically, this includes routers, switches, access points, network interface cards and other related hardware. , peripheral sharing devices, high-quality audio/video cables, and cellular/PCS and computer accessories. Belkin products are available through a network of major distributors, resellers and superstores. For more information, call 800/2BELKIN, or visit the company's Web site at www.belkin.com. |
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