{"id":3467,"date":"2016-04-25T11:08:58","date_gmt":"2016-04-25T15:08:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/?p=3467"},"modified":"2016-04-25T11:08:58","modified_gmt":"2016-04-25T15:08:58","slug":"review-bukm-6-outlet-surge-protector-8-usb-ports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/2016\/04\/25\/review-bukm-6-outlet-surge-protector-8-usb-ports\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: Bukm 6 Outlet Surge Protector with 8 USB Ports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Available in <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/1Snnv26\" target=\"_blank\">black<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/1SZQqoN\" target=\"_blank\">white<\/a>, the Bukm 6 Outlet Surge Protector with 8 USB Ports is a well-built and compact multi-strip outlet. The cord is six feet long and has a velcro tie to keep it neatly organized when not in use.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3473\" style=\"width: 1474px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3473\" data-src=\"http:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC_0705.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3473 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"The boxes.\" width=\"1464\" height=\"1788\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3473\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3473\" src=\"http:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC_0705.jpg\" alt=\"The boxes.\" width=\"1464\" height=\"1788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC_0705.jpg 1464w, https:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC_0705-123x150.jpg 123w, https:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC_0705-246x300.jpg 246w, https:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC_0705-768x938.jpg 768w, https:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC_0705-838x1024.jpg 838w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1464px) 100vw, 1464px\" \/><\/noscript> The boxes.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3471\" style=\"width: 1338px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3471\" data-src=\"http:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC_0706.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3471 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"The black model.\" width=\"1328\" height=\"1496\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3471\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3471\" src=\"http:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC_0706.jpg\" alt=\"The black model.\" width=\"1328\" height=\"1496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC_0706.jpg 1328w, https:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC_0706-133x150.jpg 133w, https:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC_0706-266x300.jpg 266w, https:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC_0706-768x865.jpg 768w, https:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC_0706-909x1024.jpg 909w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1328px) 100vw, 1328px\" \/><\/noscript> The black model.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In the box is the multi-strip outlet and a small instruction card with technical specs. The AC output is rated 13A, 125V, 1625W; and the USB output voltage is the expected 5V. There are eight USB ports, with four delivering 5V\/1A for smaller USB devices like smartphones and four delivering 5V\/2.4A for larger USB devices like tablets. In my testing, everything worked exactly as expected.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3472\" style=\"width: 1598px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3472\" data-src=\"http:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC_0707.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3472 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"The white model.\" width=\"1588\" height=\"2032\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3472\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3472\" src=\"http:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC_0707.jpg\" alt=\"The white model.\" width=\"1588\" height=\"2032\" srcset=\"https:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC_0707.jpg 1588w, https:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC_0707-117x150.jpg 117w, https:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC_0707-234x300.jpg 234w, https:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC_0707-768x983.jpg 768w, https:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DSC_0707-800x1024.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1588px) 100vw, 1588px\" \/><\/noscript> The white model.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3468\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3468\" data-src=\"http:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/51ix3Zn2zgL.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3468 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"Another look.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3468\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3468\" src=\"http:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/51ix3Zn2zgL.jpg\" alt=\"Another look.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/51ix3Zn2zgL.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/51ix3Zn2zgL-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/51ix3Zn2zgL-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/armchairarcade.com\/perspectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/51ix3Zn2zgL-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/noscript> Another look.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>As you can imagine for a product like this, the convenience factor is sky high. If you need a multi-strip outlet, forgo the usual\u00a0and instead go for this low priced, feature-packed alternative.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Bukm for the review units.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Available in black or white, the Bukm 6 Outlet Surge Protector with 8 USB Ports is a well-built and compact multi-strip outlet. The cord is six feet long and has a velcro tie to keep it neatly organized when not in use. 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