Next, determine how many device cords will need to be connected to each surge suppressor. Tripp Lite offers models with a variety of outlet configurations: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8... all the way up to 24 outlets. Then, determine how far away from the AC wall outlet the surge suppressor will need to be placed. Tripp Lite offers models with a variety of cord lengths: no cord (which plug directly into the wall outlet), 2 ft., 3 ft., 6 ft., 10 ft.... all the way up to a 25 ft. cord.

