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Meross Wifi Smart Plug Wi Fi Smart Socket Outlet Compatible with Alexa and Google Home Control Your Lights Appliances From Your Phone 2 pieces

Last Updated: February 18, 2020 (Refresh Now)
8.6
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/10
Total Reviews
297
Old Reviews
13
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Review Analysis - 251 recent, verified reviews

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Software Platform
 106
alexa, meross, plugs, google home, google
+91%
-9%
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" ...  Now when to go to stay on our farm (read often) I can control my lights on my phone app.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to set up and works well with Alexa.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the ability to group these plugs in various ways, and their Alexa integration capability.  ...  "
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" ...  I don’t have Alexa and wanted something I could setup using an stand-alown app and these are great.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to set up and woods well with Alexa  ...  "
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" ...  So far it is working great with my Google Mini The price for this switch is about 50% less then other brands.  ...  "
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" ...  They work flawlessly with my Amazon Echo Plus.  ...  "
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" ...  App works great. ... Google Home sees them and turns them On/Off by device name, so I'm pretty happy.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 92
easy to set, easy to use, set, easy to install, app
+99%
-1%
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" ...  Very easy to setup with the Meross app and integrate into Google home. ... App is easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  I was surprised at how easy it was to setup and control from anywhere.  ...  "
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" ...  The switches are simple, easy to get working with Google Home, and work just fine.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use. ... The app is easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect and easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Simple but precise.  ...  "
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" ...  good value, the software is easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  easy to set up, works as expected  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 73
app, smart, echo, plugs, meross
+89%
-11%
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" ...  This switches work beautifully with Alexa.  ...  "
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" ...  I have them paired up through Google Assistant and have them as part of routines like the one that helps wake me up in the morning.  ...  "
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" ...  The pairing to your WiFi is an easy process and then using with Google Assistant is just as simple.  ...  "
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" ...  I really like it, so simple to install and works with Alexa, well done!  ...  "
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" ...  The ease of connection and scheduling is great.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to set up and works well with Alexa.  ...  "
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" ...  Now that the devices are configured, they seem to work well.  ...  "
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" ...  This works fine with my Alexa devices.  ...  "
Setup
 71
setup, set, easy to install, easy to setup, app
+97%
-3%
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" ...  They were a breeze to set up and I haven't had any issues at all.  ...  "
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" ...  The Meross smart plug is very easy to use with my google home and it was super simple to set up.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice little setup wizard included too.  ...  "
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" ...  I really like it, so simple to install and works with Alexa, well done!  ...  "
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" ...  I was surprised at how easy it was to setup and control from anywhere.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked with 2 different ISP Routers (FIOS and XFINITY) both set at a Medium Firewall Level.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy setup with the app and Alexa.  ...  "
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" ...  Installed one at home and one at my business. ... Paired to wi-fi easily and app set up was easy as well.  ...  "
Apps
 58
alexa, meross, plugs, meross app, integration
+83%
-17%
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" ...  Meross app works well and adding new plugs is simple.  ...  "
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" ...  In addition, you can control them from your Alexa app too, which is what I do, since everything else is in Alexa.  ...  "
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" ...  App and Smart Plug work as expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Works well with melross app  ...  "
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" ...  We installed the Meross app and set them up through it. ... Then went into the Alexa app and linked it there. ... We set up the timers via the Alexa app and they work very nicely.  ...  "
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" ...  Now when to go to stay on our farm (read often) I can control my lights on my phone app.  ...  "
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" ...  The app is easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  First setup is done with Meross app on phone. ... After setup, there is a switch in the Meross app to enable Alexa integration.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 35
year, months, working, worked, far
+77%
-23%
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" ...  Now i am waiting on 3 way switch.  ...  "
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" ...  We will be buying at least 2 more of these, as they have been reliable and convenient.  ...  "
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" ...  Been using this a year and have not had much issue.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought 4 of these months ago. ... Have been completely reliable.  ...  "
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" ...  Been using for a few months  ...  "
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" ...  Worked as expected.  ...  "
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" ...  I have used a few of these, they work good and are reliable.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought the first one over a year ago and haven't had any issues.  ...  "
Wifi
 31
wi fi, router, plug, app, plugs
+74%
-26%
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" ...  The Wifi plug works!  ...  "
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" ...  One worked completely fine and installed it correctly but the second one I had problem connecting it to the wifi and ended up not using it.  ...  "
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" ...  I first tried the Wsiiroon WiFi Smart Plug but they kept turning Off and On.  ...  "
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" ...  The Meross WiFi Smart Plug matched what I was looking for.  ...  "
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" ...  Just be sure you have a good wifi signal where you intend to use them.  ...  "
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" ...  * Has been stable on wifi and worked 100% of the time  ...  "
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" ...  No problems connecting to wifi.  ...  "
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" ...  This wi-fi outlet works perfectly.  ...  "
Ports
 26
smart, plugs, meross, outlet, wifi
+96%
-4%
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" ...  I prefer them for my smart switches and outlets.  ...  "
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" ...  Both plugs connected quickly to the network and worked fine for about 5 minutes.  ...  "
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" ...  I was looking for an outside smart plug and was so impressed with the one I bought from Meross, I’m making the rest of the house Meross Smart!  ...  "
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" ...  First time using a smart plug.  ...  "
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" ...  Overall I would recommend these outlets.  ...  "
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" ...  The reviews for the Meross plug were mostly positive. ... It also can fit two plugs in one outlet. ... I found the 15 amps and dual outlet capability useful.  ...  "
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" ...  Two smart plugs will fit in a standard outlet.  ...  "
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" ...  I love that they only take up one plug on an outlet.  ...  "
Capacity
 15
house, control, room, lamp, bedroom
+93%
-7%
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" ...  My house looks lived in and my cat has light in the house.  ...  "
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" ...  I have purchased 8 units in total, with 6 setup for living room lights and 2 used in other rooms.  ...  "
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" ...  i love that i can turn my lights on in my sewing room or off with my phone.  ...  "
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" ...  I've bought a bunch more for the rest of the lights around the house.  ...  "
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" ...  But, I blew up the other one when trying to have it control our big whole house attic fan.  ...  "
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" ...  I use it to turn on/off my bedroom lamp.  ...  "
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" ...  I have one of these mini plugs controlling a table lamp in my living room and the other one controlling a floor lamp in the same room.  ...  "
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" ...  I recently finished a bedroom in the basement and needed to add some heat.  ...  "
Marketplace
 12
company, works, quickly, product, meross
+75%
-25%
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" ...  Just as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Arrived quickly via prime.  ...  "
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" ...  They work as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  I also like it because it is well made and I am proud to recommend this item, and the Company that sells it thru AMAZON.  ...  "
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" ...  But, amazon did great, I called them and another set arrived quickly.  ...  "
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" ...  The are stylish and you the product photo is correct.  ...  "
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" ...  Awesome, as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Works just as advertised.  ...  "
Network
 12
router, signal, devices, tp, password
+75%
-25%
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" ...  Connected 4 smart plugs in four separate rooms.  ...  "
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" ...  My house looks lived in and my cat has light in the house.  ...  "
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" ...  As soon as I reboot the router, they come back online.  ...  "
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" ...  Just be sure you have a good wifi signal where you intend to use them.  ...  "
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" ...  No problems connecting to wifi.  ...  "
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" ...  The Wi-Fi connectivity is reliable even though it's on the opposite side of the house from my router.  ...  "
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" ...  * Has been stable on wifi and worked 100% of the time  ...  "
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" ...  Just make sure you have your router password correct.  ...  "
Features
 10
lights, timer, light, feature, sunset
+80%
-20%
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" ...  I like that there is a timer feature for the amount of time that it will stay on.  ...  "
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" ...  I used one on my shop fan and the other on a interior light.  ...  "
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" ...  For the price i really like these at less than $10 each and they have all the features i need to turn lights on automatically.  ...  "
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" ...  I was looking for a timer for my living room light, looked at the old rotary style and the were cheaper. ... On a power outage the light will flash on when power is restored.  ...  "
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" ...  Just bought a bunch more for the Xmas lights!  ...  "
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" ...  I was happy to see that they added a "sunset" and "sunrise" feature to the timer scheduling on the last update.  ...  "
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" ...  The one I used for controlling my recessed ceiling lights has been flawless.  ...  "
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" ...  Functions at least as well as advertised.  ...  "
Returns
 7
returned, long, shipping, sent, response
+14%
-86%
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" ...  I boxed them back up for a return as defective, but I'm not interested in trying again with the same brand.  ...  "
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" ...  The email was returned saying that the email address does not exist.  ...  "
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" ...  Tried contacting Meross, but no response.  ...  "
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" ...  I am annoyed that I missed the return window for this item because I would have returned it.  ...  "
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" ...  Returning both units.  ...  "
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" ...  Unfortunately I waited too long to return them for a refund. ... Now I'm stuck with garbage that will go in the trash.  ...  "
Price
 6
product, app, 2
+100%
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" ...  I bought a pair of these because of the good review and the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Look for the best price on these.  ...  "
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" ...  I now have 1 for the price of 2.  ...  "
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" ...  I am very happy with the product and the app especially for the price.  ...  "
Product As Described
 6
works, product, described
+100%
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" ...  This product works as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  They work as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Just as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Works just as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Awesome, as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  The are stylish and you the product photo is correct.  ...  "
Coffee
 5
morning, alexa, turn, start, pot
+100%
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" ...  I've got one hooked up to my coffee pot and have it turn on at 8am by itself.  ...  "
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" ...  This morning I laid in bed and said, "Alexa, make me coffee". ... The skill I have set up turns on the kitchen light, plays morning appropriate music through my speakers and makes coffee.  ...  "
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" ...  I didn’t want a programmable coffee maker because my schedule changes daily. ... This allows me to control when I start my coffee and my day!  ...  "
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" ...  I plugged an older style coffee pot into the other outlet. ... I fill it with water and coffee the night before. ... In the morning I say “Alexa start my coffee” and when I get out of the bath my coffee is ready.  ...  "
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" ...  We set up the percolator at night and say "Alexa, turn on coffee maker" when we wake up and don't have to get up to plug it in anymore!  ...  "
Firmware
 5
updated, update, plugs, install, automatically
+80%
-20%
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" ...  Unlike some others these actually work - and they automatically provide firmware updates.  ...  "
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" ...  They've recently updated the firmware for these devices so I am now able to set them to turn on, for example, 40 minutes before sunset, just as the room is getting dark and the extra light is needed.  ...  "
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" ...  The app successfully updated the firmware on both and worked well.  ...  "
Cables
 5
smart, plug, outlet, melted, love
+100%
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" ...  Love the plugs.  ...  "
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" ...  I have many of these plugs, as well as their outdoor plugs, and power strip.  ...  "
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" ...  These plugs are the best!!  ...  "
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" ...  These plugs appear to have all the capability of others that are considerably more expensive.  ...  "
Controls
 4
control, button, work, power, voice
+25%
-75%
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" ...  Recently one of the switches will turn on and off randomly a few times in a row.  ...  "
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" ...  I try to hold down the power button for 5 seconds like they told me but still don’t work.  ...  "
Power Consumption
 4
power, would, light
+100%
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" ...  No issues with resuming normal functions after power outages.  ...  "
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" ...  Can be used with higher amperage demanding appliances.  ...  "
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" ...  On a power outage the light will flash on when power is restored.  ...  "
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" ...  IE, my fireplace is 1500 watts and 120 volts.  ...  "
Overall performance
 4
far
+100%
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" ...  Super simple and get the job done!  ...  "
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" ...  I have 4 of them that are highly reliable.  ...  "
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" ...  Very happy with performance so far.  ...  "
Build Quality
 4
plug, outlet, melted, looking
+75%
-25%
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" ...  I have no complaints, only compliments.  ...  "
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" ...  The packaging is nice, not cheap looking and the product itself is sturdy and strong looking.  ...  "
Delivery
 3
+67%
-33%
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" ...  Arrived on time.  ...  "
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" ...  Comes packaged in twos.  ...  "
Storage
 3
using, use, heaters, heater
+100%
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" ...  Using often with my space heater.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm keeping my rating the same as its now spring and I don't have a need for a space heater so I can't give a solid review if I'm not using it for its original use. ... These are rated for 220 volt which is generally what most small space heaters stay under or at. ... I purchased these because they were 20 amps and allow for me to use them with my space heaters.  ...  "
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" ...  Also, they are 15amp so are able to handle larger loads.  ...  "
Fit
 3
two, fit, plugs, plug, meross
+100%
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" ...  It also can fit two plugs in one outlet.  ...  "
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" ...  Two smart plugs will fit in a standard outlet.  ...  "

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