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What is the best means for protecting the equipment from anomalous power conditions that could adversely affect my Internet service?

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What is the best means for protecting the equipment from anomalous power conditions that could adversely affect my Internet service?

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At certain locations customers have suffered reoccurring service outages due to anomalous power conditions. These conditions include but are not limited to power outages, voltage spikes (commonly referred to as power surges), or brownouts. Such conditions are not prevalent at all locations, and some customers may never experience equipment failure due to the above conditions. In fact, the customers who do suffer from voltage spikes or brownouts may have never realized their location suffers from these negative situations until they began using more sensitive electronic equipment like routers, switches, hubs, or the radio equipment utilized for Internet connectivity. These devices are more sensitive to power fluctuations by the very nature of their electronics. Amigo.Net recommends that all electronic equipment be plugged into surge protections strips (not just power strips). Surge protection for electronic equipment is the customer responsibility. Customers may need to investigate furt

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