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Old 04-03-2022, 03:55 PM
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Originally Posted by davem4616 View Post
bummer....sounds like you didn't have a surge protector between the TV and the wall

the good news is the price of the mega size televisions have come down
No,I didn't have a surge protector at the receptacle, just the "whole house" surge protector supplied by SECO.

I feel fortunate that I didn't lose my fridge, washer, dryer, and oven. Are the individual surge protectors effective?