-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Looking surge protector
- From: Robert Carneal <carnealr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 07 Sep 2003 15:15:08 -0500
MJH-
Not a bad idea, but the same problem. He probably will want the UPS on the
floor and need some remote way to control it. In fact, I like the UPS idea
better- just not sure yet on how to get him to use it without injury. We
are talking about a man at the age of 92.
Robert
At 04:06 PM 9/7/2003 Sunday -0400, you wrote:
>In a message dated 9/7/03 3:59:54 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>carnealr@xxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
> >
> > I am looking for surge protector for an elderly man. He cannot bend/stoop
> > over, and I was thinking a surge protector with a remote control that
> > allowed him to individually turn on/off each plug. Is there such a
> thing? I
> > can find one that will allow him to turn on/all ALL the plugs, but not
> > select which individual plug he wants, a feature that would be helpful to
> > him.
> >
> > Even if the "remote" is wired to the surge protector, as long as it is
> long
> > enough so that it rests on his desk, I think he will be ok.
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> > Robert
> >
>Robert
>Why a surge protector rather than a UPS which would provide a lot more
>protection for just a bit more money.... low voltage is a common computer
>hazard,
>too.
>mjh
>
>MJH
>
>
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