Individually switched is the key feature. The power strip, now gracing our bedroom, has a switch per socket on the extension. This means I can turn off the plugged in devices one at a time. This is a simple benefit,...
Just for the sake of clarity, this is a power strip, they have many local names, about as many as there are plug types in the world. The UK plugs shown below are the more complex end of the plug...
One of the background thoughts behind creating this site was about aesthetics or beauty. When you have a set of power supplies plugged into a power strip then they look tidy and correct. Unplug the ones you don't need and...
This blog is the beginning of a micro-campaign to encourage the general public, that is you and I to use switched extension blocks (or power strips). We'll also be persuading our retailers to stop stocking the non-switched variety and encouraging...
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