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= Welcome to OldSurge.com = | |||
''The Vintage Surge Protector Archive'' | |||
[[File:MainPage PackardBellProtected 600x400.png|center|alt=Defending vintage computing history, one surge protector at a time.]] | [[File:MainPage PackardBellProtected 600x400.png|center|alt=Defending vintage computing history, one surge protector at a time.]] | ||
OldSurge.com is dedicated to documenting and preserving the history of surge protectors, power strips, line conditioners, uninterruptible power supplies (UPSs), telephone protectors, and related power-protection devices. | |||
The archive combines original photography, technical documentation, operational testing, teardown analysis, and historical research to preserve information that may otherwise be lost as products are discontinued and supporting documentation disappears. | |||
This archive exists for collectors, researchers, electronics enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the history of power-protection technology. | |||
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== Browse by Manufacturer == | |||
* [[Amazon Basics]] | |||
* [[APC]] | |||
* [[Belkin]] | |||
* [[Gemini]] | |||
* [[Generic]] | |||
* [[Staples]] | |||
* [[Tripp Lite]] | |||
* [[Universal]] | |||
== Browse by Product Type == | |||
* [[Surge Protectors]] | |||
* [[Power Strips]] | |||
* [[UPS Systems]] | |||
* [[Line Conditioners]] | |||
* [[Telephone Protectors]] | |||
* [[Network Protectors]] | |||
== Historical References == | == Historical References == | ||
* [[PC Magazine References]] | * [[PC Magazine References]] | ||
* [[Historical Price References]] | |||
* [[Advertisements]] | * [[Advertisements]] | ||
* [[Recalls]] | * [[Recalls]] | ||
== Memorabilia and Literature == | == Memorabilia and Literature == | ||
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* [[Memorabilia and Literature]] | * [[Memorabilia and Literature]] | ||
== Archive Index == | |||
== Recent Additions == | * [[Collection Index]] | ||
== Recent Additions == | |||
* [[APC Magnetic Clip]] | |||
* [[Belkin SurgeMaster F9H710-06]] | |||
* [[Amazon Basics 270103-B]] | * [[Amazon Basics 270103-B]] | ||
* [[SPIKE BAR SK6-6]] | * [[Tripp Lite SPIKE BAR SK6-6]] | ||
* [[Staples 33895-US]] | * [[Staples 33895-US]] | ||
* [[Universal 71637]] | * [[Universal 71637]] | ||
== Important Notice == | |||
Devices documented on this site are presented as historical artifacts and collectibles. Many older surge protectors may no longer provide effective electrical protection and should not be relied upon to protect modern electronics. | |||
== Methodology == | == Methodology == | ||
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Whenever possible, devices are photographed, tested, weighed, measured, and documented before any disassembly is performed. Non-destructive disassembly techniques are preferred in order to preserve historical examples. | Whenever possible, devices are photographed, tested, weighed, measured, and documented before any disassembly is performed. Non-destructive disassembly techniques are preferred in order to preserve historical examples. | ||
== Contact Us == | |||
Questions, corrections, or contributions are welcome through the [https://woo.gordogato.com/contact-powerpig/ PowerPig Contact Form]. | |||
== Archive Statistics == | == Archive Statistics == | ||
* Content Pages: | * Content Pages: 13 | ||
* Uploaded Files: | * Uploaded Files: 164 | ||
* Manufacturers Documented: | * Manufacturers Documented: 7 | ||
Latest revision as of 10:39, 18 September 2026
Welcome to OldSurge.com
The Vintage Surge Protector Archive
OldSurge.com is dedicated to documenting and preserving the history of surge protectors, power strips, line conditioners, uninterruptible power supplies (UPSs), telephone protectors, and related power-protection devices.
The archive combines original photography, technical documentation, operational testing, teardown analysis, and historical research to preserve information that may otherwise be lost as products are discontinued and supporting documentation disappears.
This archive exists for collectors, researchers, electronics enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the history of power-protection technology.
Browse by Manufacturer
Browse by Product Type
Historical References
Memorabilia and Literature
Archive Index
Recent Additions
- APC Magnetic Clip
- Belkin SurgeMaster F9H710-06
- Amazon Basics 270103-B
- Tripp Lite SPIKE BAR SK6-6
- Staples 33895-US
- Universal 71637
Important Notice
Devices documented on this site are presented as historical artifacts and collectibles. Many older surge protectors may no longer provide effective electrical protection and should not be relied upon to protect modern electronics.
Methodology
Whenever possible, devices are photographed, tested, weighed, measured, and documented before any disassembly is performed. Non-destructive disassembly techniques are preferred in order to preserve historical examples.
Contact Us
Questions, corrections, or contributions are welcome through the PowerPig Contact Form.
Archive Statistics
- Content Pages: 13
- Uploaded Files: 164
- Manufacturers Documented: 7