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Re: Phone Line - Modem Surge Protection

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From: Piers Lincoln
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 00:00

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Tandy sell surge protectprs for 4.99. Ask in the Mall, they have a high
turnover ;)..

Piers..

>Have just had to fork out for a major rebuild apparently because of
>damage from surge in 'Phone Line.
>
>Does anyone know of a device that will fit between telephone socket and
>modem that will
>        a. protect against such events?
>        b. will indicate when tripped and allow reset?
>
>All I can find to date are a suppressed lead from Tandy for UKP6.99 or a
>Rolls Royce quality device from Maplin at nearly UKP60!
>
>Your constructive suggestions gratefully received.
>--
>Jaime Graham, Norfolk, UK.

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Subject: Re: Phone Line - Modem Surge Protection
Date: 1999/11/12
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