The Belkin Concealed Surge Protector organizes your cables and keeps them out of view with a unique closing cover. Designed to safeguard your electronics, computers, and appliances, the Concealed Surge Protector can sit on the floor, out of the way, or out in the open. Your cords remain organized and secure in their sockets, and outlets stay out of reach of kids and pets.

Do you need surge protection? Most people don't even think about surge protection when they buy a PC. However, when you go out and spend a lot of money on a piece of electronic equipment, it is wise to think about some surge protection.

Here are some of the reasons why : Surges/Spikes are bursts of electricity up to 3,000 volts caused by electrical load switching and the on/off action of equipment. Noise can enter power lines from nearby electrical equipment, such as vending machines and heavy industrial equipment. A single brief surge/spike of electricity could render your machine useless and/or destroy the Power Supply Unit. Electrical noise can corrupt data.