ColdWater@lemmy.ca to Ask Electronics@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 2 days agoDo you trust this power strip?lemmy.caimagemessage-square37linkfedilinkarrow-up172arrow-down12
arrow-up170arrow-down1imageDo you trust this power strip?lemmy.caColdWater@lemmy.ca to Ask Electronics@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square37linkfedilink
minus-squarelemming741@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoThats a metal oxide varistor. It conducts above 330v and hopefully trips the breaker to protect whatever is plugged in.
minus-squarecosmos8188@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·48 minutes agoYeah, youre right - its a surge protecting varistor. Dont know where I got the capacitor from - but, oh well.
Thats a metal oxide varistor. It conducts above 330v and hopefully trips the breaker to protect whatever is plugged in.
Yeah, youre right - its a surge protecting varistor. Dont know where I got the capacitor from - but, oh well.