Good question...  One that's been asked from the
beginning. Most technicians have an opinion and are
willing to debate the topic indefinitely.

Take a look here:
http://www.zerosurge.com/HTML/movs.html

Short answer: Yes.

Scott



--- Dan Kucherich <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Do surge power strips "wear out"?.  When they've
> taken a few surge 'hits' to they lose their
> effectiveness for attenuating power spikes?
>
> Just one of those questions I've always wondered
> about and thought one of you electronics experts can
> answer.
>
> Thanks, Dan
>
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