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APC Surge Protector Power Strip PE76 1440 Joule Flat Plug 7 Outlet Strip

Last Updated: November 18, 2020 (Refresh Now)
8.9
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/10
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Review Analysis - 339 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Screen Protection
 56
protector, protectors, protection, protect, apc
+93%
-7%
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" ...  The surge protector is excellent.  ...  "
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" ...  Great little surge protector.  ...  "
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" ...  Never had any problems with APC surge protectors and has protected our home and appliances for years so when it came time to protect our nursery, there was no doubt in our minds that this would be our first choice.  ...  "
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" ...  Unlike other reviewers I have not had any issues yet with this surge protector.  ...  "
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" ...  This APC branded surge protector has a very nice quality to it.  ...  "
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" ...  Haven't had any issues with this surge protector so far.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked perfectly to replace an older surge protector.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice surge protector that i trust.  ...  "
Cables
 46
length, plug, outlet, thick, surge protector
+87%
-13%
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" ...  I like it for the short cord so it's gathering dust bunnies behind my entertainment center.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice thick cord  ...  "
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" ...  Works great, love the material and lay flat on the wall outlet  ...  "
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" ...  Works great under my dj table it is strong and the wire going towards the wall plug is awesome would recommend it highly  ...  "
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" ...  So far it has done a very good job and the cord is very sturdy.  ...  "
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" ...  - The right-angled plug into the outlet is a great space saving design and helps keep the cord from protruding in tight spaces. ... I needed a longer cord to reach from the floor to midway up the wall since that is where the outlet is located on my garage wall.  ...  "
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" ...  Mine has newer style cord that's tough material but more supple than the old shiny style plastic cord.  ...  "
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" ...  + Well-built/solid power surge protector with an extension cord.  ...  "
Build Quality
 37
protection, feels, sturdy, surge protector, cord
+92%
-8%
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" ...  Overall, it’s great, lightweight but durable.  ...  "
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" ...  The surge protector is made from plastic but it felt pretty sturdy.  ...  "
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" ...  Mine has newer style cord that's tough material but more supple than the old shiny style plastic cord.  ...  "
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" ...  Feels like quality. ... Very happy with the price and feel protected now.  ...  "
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" ...  This outlet feels and looks like it's made well.  ...  "
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" ...  The build quality of this is very premium and it has a nice weight to it.  ...  "
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" ...  Cord seem to be of nice quality and its Braided not plastic.  ...  "
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" ...  It also has a solid build to it.  ...  "
Ports
 36
outlets, usb ports, surge protector, outlet, usb
+69%
-31%
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" ...  Smart design accommodates multiple plugs.  ...  "
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" ...  Very nice product handy to have the swivel outlets  ...  "
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" ...  I like the usb ports and i like the flexibility of the power slots.  ...  "
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" ...  Angled plug for the wall.  ...  "
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" ...  I was looking for a surge protector that was not bulky and that had a flat headed plug, so that I could put my tv stand against the wall and not have a wide space between the wall and tv stand because of a bulky plug.  ...  "
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" ...  Plus it has 7 outlets.  ...  "
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" ...  Have me the additional outlets and USB ports I needed with a low pro plug.  ...  "
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" ...  Plugs plug in and electronics turn on.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 30
months, working, issues, reliable, year
+87%
-13%
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" ...  I’ve used APC in the past and have been happy with the quality of their products.  ...  "
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" ...  Apc is one of the best out there.  ...  "
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" ...  This product is awesome, it doesn't feel cheap and it works extremely well, I've owned it for months and its my favorite.  ...  "
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" ...  I've never been let down by APC. ... However, I find that their quality is generally dependable and long lasting.  ...  "
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" ...  I always buy APC.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought two and they both work perfect, no issues.  ...  "
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" ...  I have had no problems since.  ...  "
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" ...  So no issues.  ...  "
Price
 26
money, worth, value, looking, cost
+96%
-4%
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" ...  Good for the money  ...  "
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" ...  + Doesn’t look cheap or ugly as most products at this price point (11 USD on sale) so you get the best quality for money. ... Definitely worth buying.  ...  "
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" ...  I have used many other brands and this one is worth the money.  ...  "
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" ...  Pretty good for the cost.  ...  "
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" ...  good for price  ...  "
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" ...  A reputable brand and a great price.  ...  "
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" ...  I got this item for its price point.  ...  "
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" ...  This is great high quality and a great price.  ...  "
Power Consumption
 24
strip, surge, secondary, outlet, best power strip
+96%
-4%
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" ...  This is one of the most simple power strips that they make.  ...  "
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" ...  + Has extra outlet for larger power bricks.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent power strip.  ...  "
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" ...  OMG, every power surge should look like this.  ...  "
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" ...  This power strip was just what I needed and an upgrade from my old one.  ...  "
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" ...  Best power strip ever!  ...  "
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" ...  Very good power strip.  ...  "
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" ...  Who knew I'd ever have an opinion on a power strip?!  ...  "
Cable Length
 17
length, long, thick, outlets, nice long
+94%
-6%
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" ...  The cable is good length and I like the flat head, but wish it can rotate to the direction I like.  ...  "
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" ...  The cord is longer than my other ones .  ...  "
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" ...  [+] 6 foot cord that seems more flexible and manageable if you don't need the entire length  ...  "
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" ...  The length of the cord is nice.  ...  "
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" ...  Decent cable length.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice long thick cord.  ...  "
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" ...  Well made with a decent cord length.  ...  "
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" ...  Good cord length.  ...  "
Design
 17
looks, sleek, feel, works great, white
+94%
-6%
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" ...  I like the basic design with no excessive lights, design elements, stickers, etc.  ...  "
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" ...  Feels like quality.  ...  "
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" ...  It looks good.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the minimalist design and i have not hade any problems with it.  ...  "
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" ...  A few things I like about the design:  ...  "
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" ...  Modern and sleek.  ...  "
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" ...  Quality look, feel.  ...  "
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" ...  Plus, the APC design is very functional and versatile that I did not have any regrets.  ...  "
Fit
 13
plug, wall, bulky, space, prongs
+77%
-23%
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" ...  Like that it fit perfect for my use.  ...  "
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" ...  Nothing to complain about, except APC could have shipped it with a paper template for the mounting holes.  ...  "
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" ...  Great quality, has plenty of space to fit a lot of plugs  ...  "
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" ...  The plug that goes into the electrical socket in the wall is parallel to it so it can easily fit in tight spaces.  ...  "
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" ...  Decent construction, and the outlets hold things securely.  ...  "
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" ...  The rotating plug head was a nice surprise and the receptical layout gives you plenty of space for bulky plugs.  ...  "
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" ...  I also liked that there were 7 plugs instead of the more conventional 6 plugs because sometimes you need more space between the plugs for bulky ones.  ...  "
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" ...  Plenty of outlets and loving the bottom outlet since it's spaced out from a more bulky insert.  ...  "
Marketplace
 12
works as described, works as advertised, time, seller, good
+100%
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" ...  It showed up exactly as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Take a look at the photo I posted.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised  ...  "
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" ...  Good product, good seller!  ...  "
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" ...  Got it on sale for $8!  ...  "
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" ...  All was as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as described  ...  "
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" ...  ll Good/Item, Shipment, etc.  ...  "
Features
 12
green, power strip, indicator, red, lights
+92%
-8%
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" ...  Good features, reputable company!  ...  "
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" ...  I like how there is a green light that comes on when you turn on the power strip, so you know that it is on.  ...  "
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" ...  Love the on/off lighted switch.  ...  "
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" ...  + Has ground LED indicator ... The ground light indicator just works (if your socket has proper grounding).  ...  "
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" ...  Likes: easy to use, appears to be well-made, lights indicate unit status.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the basic design with no excessive lights, design elements, stickers, etc.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the indicator light showing green for protected.  ...  "
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" ...  Like that the light is green instead of red.  ...  "
Charging
 12
chargers, charger, usb, charge, year
+67%
-33%
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" ...  These units help me keep my charging cords organized in the bedroom, as well as power cords under the TV in the living room.  ...  "
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" ...  Has 1440 Joule, Completely supplies protected current to my PC setup and chargers for phone.  ...  "
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" ...  This power strip is great for multiple device charging.  ...  "
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" ...  Shortly after the chat, I received email confirmation that Schneider Electric (APC) is shipping a new surge protector to me at no charge.  ...  "
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" ...  I really like how i can change the direction of the outlets and the USB charger if great for cell phone and tablets.  ...  "
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" ...  I love how you can move the slots around for bigger chargers.  ...  "
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" ...  Keeping me charged  ...  "
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" ...  Needed something with some USB ports so that I could charge some stuff without needing to buy a separate USB AC adapter.  ...  "
Device Stand
 10
mounted, plugs, plug, mounting, angled
+80%
-20%
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" ...  Great for general use, I have it on the wall behind a TV and it works well.  ...  "
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" ...  + Has holes for a wall mount.  ...  "
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" ...  Would have liked it to have mounting brackets.  ...  "
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" ...  Can be mounted.  ...  "
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" ...  Angled plug for the wall.  ...  "
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" ...  I use this behind my mounted TV.  ...  "
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" ...  Solid product, has no problems being used with some Velcro on a wall or desk.  ...  "
Capacity
 9
room, outlet, strips, son, plenty of room
+100%
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" ...  Lots of room between each outlet.  ...  "
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" ...  One took out all 9 strips we had in the house.  ...  "
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" ...  Not as intrusive in a dark room.  ...  "
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" ...  Plenty of room between the outlets.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect since every single outlet in my house is 2 prong.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought a few of these for around my house.  ...  "
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" ...  I got the 6 outlet 6 ft version  ...  "
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" ...  I use this in my bedroom and I love it.  ...  "
Storage
 9
plugs, outlets, outlet, saving, right
+100%
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" ...  I also liked that there were 7 plugs instead of the more conventional 6 plugs because sometimes you need more space between the plugs for bulky ones.  ...  "
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" ...  This one was perfect both because of it's high power rating and because the last outlet has a larger clearance/space to accommodate oversized plugs.  ...  "
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" ...  I needed white in color with the extra space for wall warts.  ...  "
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" ...  Plenty of room between the outlets.  ...  "
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" ...  Much less expensive than the big box stores for the same or similar ratings.  ...  "
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" ...  Great quality, has plenty of space to fit a lot of plugs  ...  "
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" ...  Saves space and doesn't block other outlets.  ...  "
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" ...  you can see my pictures, that little more space in between makes huge difference.  ...  "
Size
 9
weight, premium, nice, tight, space
+100%
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" ...  Great for tight places!  ...  "
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" ...  The build quality of this is very premium and it has a nice weight to it.  ...  "
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" ...  I also liked that there were 7 plugs instead of the more conventional 6 plugs because sometimes you need more space between the plugs for bulky ones.  ...  "
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" ...  Overall, it’s great, lightweight but durable.  ...  "
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" ...  Plenty of outlets and loving the bottom outlet since it's spaced out from a more bulky insert.  ...  "
Product As Described
 8
works as advertised, exactly, advertised, works, described
+100%
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" ...  Works as expected and was exactly as described!  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as described  ...  "
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" ...  It showed up exactly as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised  ...  "
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" ...  All was as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as described  ...  "
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" ...  Take a look at the photo I posted.  ...  "
Comfort
 8
feels like, comfortable, well, solid, nice
+100%
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" ...  Feels like a quality unit .  ...  "
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" ...  Positive clicks for on/off.  ...  "
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" ...  In the hand it’s nice.  ...  "
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" ...  It fits great and gives me a comfortable level of surge.  ...  "
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" ...  Would do again with a pingpong helmet on.  ...  "
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" ...  Feels like quality.  ...  "
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" ...  I feel comfortable having my Christmas tree and villages plugged into these and not worried about leaving them on.  ...  "
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" ...  They are solid feeling and work well.  ...  "
Returns
 7
two, time, sent, mine, defective
+43%
-57%
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" ...  I already threw the box away so I can’t return.  ...  "
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" ...  They said I do not have to return the defective unit.  ...  "
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" ...  Broke just after a month and I could not return it.  ...  "
Delivery
 5
time, product, box, works, good
+100%
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" ...  Arrived in a timely manner.  ...  "
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" ...  ll Good/Item, Shipment, etc.  ...  "
Setup
 4
new, easy
+75%
-25%
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" ...  It works well and has a low profile plug that makes it nice to push furniture up against the socket.  ...  "
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" ...  Got this for my desk setup.  ...  "
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" ...  New tv setup required a new surge protector.  ...  "
Color
 4
like, green, black, white
+75%
-25%
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" ...  The green color is nice, even if it doesn’t match any other colors in the office.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the color, which blends in well under my desk.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the black color because it matches my other electronics and stands.  ...  "
Overall performance
 4
gets, done, power, months
+100%
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" ...  Have this for about two and a half months now and it does the job.  ...  "
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" ...  It gets the job done and it has plenty of outlets on it.  ...  "
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" ...  Gets the job done.  ...  "
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" ...  This does the job of extending power to my printer that is a bit off to the side of my main computers and multiple monitors.  ...  "
Battery Life
 4
use, surge, battery backup, apc
+100%
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" ...  Btw, my mini fridge has 845 minutes battery runtime.  ...  "
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" ...  I have four others, including one battery backup for my PC.  ...  "
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" ...  Keeping me charged  ...  "
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" ...  We'll see how long this lasts.  ...  "
Gaming
 3
gaming, power, bought
+100%
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" ...  I can also play XBOX for many hours after the power goes out.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this one for my gaming PC.  ...  "
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" ...  Haven't had any issues with 3 monitors, a gaming pc, and some extras plugged into it.  ...  "
Cleaning
 3
wall, u, turns, sleek, nice
+100%
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" ...  Looks very clean and inconspicuous against a white wall.  ...  "
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" ...  Sleek style and easy to wipe clean  ...  "
Weight
 3
nice, light, premium, good, flexible
+100%
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" ...  The build quality of this is very premium and it has a nice weight to it.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the thin profile and the light weight, I have taped it horizontally to a leg of my side table facing me to make plugging in my devices easier and to get more length out of the cables/cords.  ...  "

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