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    Clamping Voltage

    Last Updated May 24, 2021 1:38 pm
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    The maximum amount of voltage that a surge protector will allow through itself before it will suppress the power surge. When the device reaches its clamping voltage, it blocks any further current from flowing through the device and into a computer system or other electronic device.

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