Monster Cable MP HTFS 500 Monster Power High Definition Video HTFS 500 PowerCenterTM 2 AC Outlets for Flat Screens

Product Description:
Like personal computers, high definition video components can be easily damaged from the surges and spikes common with AC power today. The problem is even worse if you live in an area plagued by lightning or power blackouts. Extremely high voltages can travel through the AC power line, seriously damaging or even destroying your flat screen TV. The Monster HTFS 500 features 2775 joules of Metal Oxide Varistor (MOV) protection.

Features:

• Monster HDV Clean Power circuitry delivers highest quality video to Plasma, LCD, and Flat Screen TVs.
• 2 AC outlets with AC surge protection to protect your investment.
• Compact design fits behind flat panel displays.
• Dual Mode Plus power protection circuitry with audible alarm and auto disconnect.
• 2775 joule rating provides a high level of surge protection.

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Customer Reviews

Rating: - Perfect for wall mounted LCD TV
This fits behind a wall mounted TV and provides clean protected power, high quality all the way around.
Rating: - Does the job, but has some design flaws.
As with all surge protectors, it is impossible to know if this product does what it claims until you get hit by a surge and/or lightning strike, so I can only really comment on the functionality of the product rather than the effectiveness.

First of all I should be clear that just because it says "Monster" on the product does not automatically make it any better than any other surge protector on the market.In fact, having such a name brand typically indicates it is merely overpriced, ... Read More
Rating: - Very useful!
This mounted perfectly behind our 52" flatscreen and has gives us peace of mind since it is a power surge protector.
Rating: - Performs as advertised
This item works well and gives me good peace of mind with respect to power surges and unfiltered AC power affecting my plasma display. Installation is simple and using it is trivial, truly plug and play.

The only glitch is that the adhesive for the velcro patches that secure the item to the wall are not strong enough. The optional (but included) wall mounting brackets are actually necessary to keep the item up.

Solidly recommended
Rating: - Saved from the Lightning Bolt
The product review (and others) state that this PowerCenter aids in providing for a better picture by managing the quality of power to any HDTV. I can't refute that as my picture is amazing and have never experienced any problems with the picture due to power fluctuations.

But I am confident that this PowerCenter saved my TV from a close lightning strike as my neighbors HDTV got fried because he did not have it power protected. Based on what you probably spent on your HDTV, for the money ... Read More