What is a "Master” outlet?
The "Master” outlet is the brain of IntelliSurge, and controls the "Energy Saver” outlets. If the "Master” outlet is powered on, the "Energy Saver” outlets are automatically powered on. If the "Master” outlet is turned off, the "Energy Saver” outlets are automatically turned off.
What is an "Energy Saver” outlet?
"Energy Saver” outlets are controlled by the "Master” outlet. If the "Master” outlet is powered on, the "Energy Saver” outlets are automatically powered on. If the "Master” outlet is turned off, the "Energy Saver” outlets are automatically turned off.
What is an "Always On” outlet?
This outlet will always be powered on when the connected.
What does "Grounded” mean?
Grounded plugs have a safety prong in addition to the normal two conductors. They provide an additional measure of safety, should the device(s) ever short-circuit.
What does a surge protector do?
As the demand for electricity increases, so does the likelihood of power interruptions and problems. Even common electrical storms can pose issues with your devices. Power lulls and surges can severely damage your electronic equipment and destroy your invaluable data. Surge protectors provide defense against these hazards.
What is standby power?
Standby power is the electric power consumed by electronics while they are switched off (but designed to draw some power) or in a low powered "sleep mode”.
What waste is caused by standby power?
This waste is essentially electricity consumed by electronic appliances while switched off or in standby mode.
