# Recommend a good (reasonable) surge protector

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [August 31, 2006, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/recommend-a-good-reasonable-surge-protector/370934 "2006-08-31T16:14:47Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 31, 2006, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/recommend-a-good-reasonable-surge-protector/370934/1 "2006-08-31T16:14:47Z")

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I am getting a new plasma TV delivered (Panasonic TH-42PX60U) and need a good surge protector. I don’t want to pay several hundred dollars or need amazing filtering capabilities.

I heard that Panamax makes good ones and that Monster products are over-priced/over-rated.

Any opinions/suggestions?