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Spikes, or as the industry calls them Transients can be shorter than 1 uS (micro second) in duration. They can do incredible damage if you are not protected well. Lightning strikes etc can damage the very best electronics. Identify them with products like the PM7000 http://accuamp.com/pm7000.html
Commented Jul 24, 2010 on Power, Surge Protection, PCs, and You at Coding Horror
Power, Surge Protection, PCs, and You
A question recently came up on the internal Vertigo mailing list about surge protection for home equipment and computers: Do you know if the cheap outlet strips work? I'm not sure if they are a good deal (work as good as more expensive strips) or a waste of money. Do UPS provide better surge p...
As with any technology, there are drawbacks. Windfarms tend to place interharmonics on the power grid causing issues that most recording devices can't see.
One recorder that does see these issues is the Ranger PM7000. Read about it at http://accuamp.com/pm7000.html
Commented Jul 24, 2010 on Looking at the Potential Market Forces Affecting the Power Protection Market at VDC Research: Industrial Sensing, Networking & Control Market Blog
Looking at the Potential Market Forces Affecting the Power Protection Market
As VDC Research's IAC team kicks off the project that will result in the publication next version of the power protection market report, there are multiple physical and business trends that could be making an impact. The power protection market includes Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) and Su...
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