Category Archives: Things You Need to Know About Power Protection

Q&A – Why should I purchase an Electronic Power Conditioner from Smart Power?

It is difficult to place a dollar figure on how much can be saved by [...]

Q&A – What is power quality?

In its broadest sense, power quality is a set of boundaries that allows electronic systems [...]

Q&A – Do I need power protection even if I have a dedicated line?

Dedicated lines terminate at the main electrical panel, the connecting point for all loads, including [...]

Q&A – Why do I need power protection if I have a maintenance contract?

(A) MAINTENANCE CONTRACTS DON’T COVER EVERYTHING! – Most maintenance contracts don’t cover damage due to [...]

Q & A – What are the symptoms of dirty power?

If you are experiencing any of the following, your equipment may be driven by “poor [...]

Q&A – Is your surge suppressor really protecting your equipment?

Surge suppressors are designed for catastrophic events, like lightning. They simply don’t hold noise levels [...]

MythBusters – The Smart Power Way

Electricity is fascinating but many people don’t stop and think about it until there’s a [...]

Voltage Transients

To most people, power quality is a mystery unless it is a power outage or [...]

UPS Types & Common Power Problems

An uninterruptible power supply (UPS), also referred to as a battery backup maintains a supply [...]