Power surge

An unexpected increase in the amount of electrical voltage in an electrical line. A power surge can provide too much power to a computer or electrical device generally causing damage to that device making the device not operate at all or improperly. Users can help prevent power surges with surge protectors.

Also see: Power definitions, Surge protector

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