Learn how to make an electric extension board at home using basic electrical components! ⚡🔌 This DIY tutorial walks you ...

Power surges four times the normal amount may destroy the computer by causing circuit board failures and hard disk crashes. Surge protectors can save a computer from these devastating events. When ...

Use beefier wire to the V+ and ground on the relay board and a 2.5A open frame switching power supply and you can not hear the difference between the first relay and the last relay.

What you see here is a Raspberry Pi shoehorned into a power strip. The idea is to leverage the power and low-cost of this board into a stealthy network observation device. It packs a similar punch … ...

Harrisburg, Pa. — Tyco Electronics has introduced a line of high-rise, dual-barrier strips for PC-board mounted applications. The unique high-rise design allows for space-saving dual-level wire entry ...

Wet Circuits has introduced a water resistant power strip that looks to avoid such situations by protecting internal wiring and minimizing the flow of electricity upon contact with water.

The Container Store has recalled about 7,200 brightly colored Lush Life power strips because they fail to meet fire-resistance requirements, posing a fire hazard, Consumer Product Safety ...

You know, big motor on same circuit, minifridge on same power strip (this is awfully common!), anything that'll cause a droop or a surge. Then, frankly, don't worry about it.

Welcome to Ask A Trainer by F.H. Furr, where questions from local homeowners are answered. Thomas in Montgomery Village recently asked if it is okay to use multiple power strips in one outlet.

In either location, a fire from a "malfunctioning" power strip can be devastating. For more information on power strips and their safe use, please contact the Garrison Safety Office at (309) 782-1380.