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Q: What device can you use to make sure a computer is protected against power surges?
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The best protection is a good UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply). That will protect you against both surges and brown outs, as well as allowing you to power down safely in case of a power outage.


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An AVR is an automatic voltage regulator. It is a device that intercepts fluctuations in the power supplied to the computer and ensures that neither power surges or brownouts affect it.


A device that can protect a computer from power surges and lightning is a?

That would be a "surge protector". Note that many UPS (uninterruptable power supply) units include this functionality too.


What device protects system against lightning strikes but does not protect against Sags and brownouts?

It's true that a surge protector would protect against surges like those caused by lightning strikes but would do nothing to help with sags and brownouts. To address both high voltage (surges) and low voltage (brownouts) you would need an uninterruptible power supply (UPS). A UPS provides clean current by powering your computer from the battery while simultaneously charging the battery from the electrical supply.


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