All Articles Tagged Surgex

CE Pro Editors | 04/30 08:03 AM, 0 Comments

North Carolina-based SurgeX, which has had substantial commercial-market success, recently re-entered the custom sector and is committed to the residential power category through a complete line of products. Responding to a recent CE Pro story on UL listing, VP of sales Rick Komendera explains SurgeX’s position on the topic, as well as its residential market goals. How is the residential line doing, now that you are a couple of years into the project? When we made the decision, we knew the challenge that was ahead of us. The economy was… View this story

Julie Jacobson | 02/16 12:32 PM, 1 Comment

Please see today's update (2/16) following the original story, which was posted yesterday. Feb. 15 -- SurgeX, a popular provider of power protection solutions for the custom installation channel, is now the exclusive distributor of Certified Cyber Solutions (CCS), maker of remote network management systems. That was the word today from the rep firm Omega sales, which mentioned the collaboration today in a blog posting. The companies have worked together for the past year to integrate their offerings. In June, they announced a “partnership” to bring CCS technology to SurgeX’s… View this story

Robert Archer | 03/07 07:58 AM,

As one of the few power conditioning companies to offer products in the commercial and residential markets, North Carolina-based SurgeX provides electronics professionals with the ability to address just about any power-related installation. The company's new XN240 is a 240-volt surge elimination product meets National Electric Code (NEC)requirements to enable integrators to offer surge protection and power conditioning in situations that require 240-volt service. According to SurgeX, the XN240 installs as a hardwired sub-panel unit at the service entrance or equipment room. Once installed the product provides a space savings… View this story

Robert Archer | 08/18 05:34 AM,

For years SurgeX has developed and engineered power protection products for the commercial market. Now after dabbling in the residential channel, the company has fully committed to bringing its its commercial-grade technologies to the custom installation market through the release of its XU115 AC Surge Eliminator and Power Conditioner. The XU115 is the first product in the N.C.-based company's Eliminator Series, and SurgeX says the unit includes its Impedance Tolerant EMI/RFI noise filtering, as well as its browser-based powered management options for remote control of power settings and other diagnostic… View this story

Robert Archer | 07/27 06:54 AM, 0 Comments

In any line of work, there are common terms you should know. Whether you've been working in power conditioning for years or are just starting to dabble in the field, we've rounded up the terms the experts should know. Thanks to SurgeX for providing the glossary. 1. Alternating Current (AC) - Electric current that reverses direction periodically, usually many times per second. Used for power distribution because the AC voltage can easily be changed by a transformer. 2. Ampere (Amp) - The practical meter-kilogram-second unit of electric current that is… View this story

Tom LeBlanc | 06/18 07:33 AM, 0 Comments

Technically, SurgeX and Chief Manufacturing announced their strategic partnership during InfoComm 2010 in Las Vegas, but they clearly put their heads together beforehand. During the event, SurgeX talked about a bundled solution combining Chief’s line of Raxxess racks protected with SurgeX technology. Plus, two new rear mounted racks to free up space have been co-developed and one was on display in SurgeX’s booth. Shannon Townley, SurgeX’s senior VP of sales demonstrated the solution, showing how the rack’s rear door has integrated power outlets to preserve component space. Statement from Townley… View this story

CE Pro Editors | 06/10 08:39 AM, 0 Comments

Chief has entered into a partnership with SurgeX, a manufacturer of AC power conditioning and surge elimination products for the professional audio, video, broadcast and multimedia markets. Authorized Chief dealers will be able to purchase Chief's new line of Raxxess Series racks, protected with SurgeX technology, as a bundled solution. "We are excited to have SurgeX as our new partner," says Steve Durkee, vice president, Chief Commercial Products. "SurgeX has a great track record of providing unmatched protection technology and will enable us to help our customers protect and control… View this story

Robert Archer | 02/09 05:57 AM, 0 Comments

Could it be that after years of criticism, the power protection category and more specifically, SurgeX, has found a way to effectively showcase power protection products to consumers? SurgeX, a company that dabbled in the custom market for awhile then left the sector to focus on commercial a few years ago, has just reentered the market through its new ownership. One of the company's first moves was to bring on industry veteran Rick Komendera as its vice president of sales. With Komendera in place, the company has since moved on… View this story