Universal
Universal
Universal was a private-label office products brand commonly sold through office supply dealers and catalogs during the 1990s and early 2000s.
In addition to traditional office products, the brand marketed computer accessories and power-protection products, including surge protectors and telephone-line protectors.
Universal surge protectors were typically marketed toward home and office computer users and were sold through office supply retailers.
Product Comparison
| Thumbnail | Model | Year | Outlets | Cord Length | Weight | Telephone Protection | Power Shut Down Protection | VPR | Article |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71632 | 1998 | 6 | 6 ft | 15.3 oz (434 g) | No | Yes | 330 V | Universal 71632 | |
| 71637 | 1998 | 6 | 6 ft | 1 lb 3.7 oz (557 g) | Yes | Yes | 330 V | Universal 71637 |
The Universal 71632 and 71637 share the same basic surge-protection design, including a 330 V suppression rating and Power Shut Down Protection feature. The primary difference in addition to the more compact layout of the 71632 is the addition of telephone-line protection in the 71637.
Known Products
- Universal 71637 (1998)
- Universal 71632 (1998)
- Universal 71641 (Yellowed Example) (2004)