SurgeX SX-DS-151 Defender Series Power Conditioner, 120V

Product Overview

The SurgeX SX-DS-151 is an entry-level, single-outlet surge protector in the Defender Series, built with SurgeX's non-sacrificial Multi-Stage surge suppression technology. It's a cost-effective power conditioner for protecting a single non-critical AV component — a small display, a network switch, or a single piece of peripheral gear — rather than a full rack or room.

Product Description

The Defender Series is positioned as SurgeX's affordable line for non-critical applications, using patented non-sacrificial Multi-Stage surge suppression rather than the sacrificial MOV-based components found in consumer-grade surge strips. The SX-DS-151 carries a 15A/120V plug and a single protected outlet, making it the right fit for protecting one piece of equipment rather than an entire rack. Three stages of surge protection guard against electrical transients that can cause AV equipment to disrupt or reboot, and advanced filtering virtually eliminates normal- and common-mode electrical noise that otherwise shows up as reboots or intermittent downtime on connected gear. Because the technology is non-sacrificial, the unit doesn't degrade or need replacement after absorbing a surge event the way MOV-based protectors do, which matters for AV service teams who don't want to inspect single-outlet protectors on a maintenance schedule. For AV system integration work protecting individual components in non-critical spaces — signage players, small switches, single monitors — the SX-DS-151 gives commercial-grade surge protection without the cost of a full power management system.

Key Features

• Non-Sacrificial Multi-Stage Surge Suppression — Patented technology that protects without degrading after a surge event.
• Three Stages of Protection — Guards connected equipment from electrical transients that can cause disruption or reboots.
• Advanced Noise Filtering — Reduces normal- and common-mode electrical noise linked to reboots and downtime.
• Lowest Amount of Let-Through Energy — Minimizes the surge energy that reaches connected equipment.

Typical Applications

• Multi-purpose room
• Training room
• Commercial meeting space
• Government space

Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the SX-DS-151 compatible with standard 120V AV equipment?
Yes, it's rated for 15A/120V and provides a single protected outlet for one piece of equipment.

How is the SX-DS-151 installed?
It plugs directly between the wall outlet and the protected device — no rack mounting or network connection is required.

Does it need to be replaced after a surge event?
No. Its non-sacrificial Multi-Stage technology doesn't degrade after absorbing a surge, unlike MOV-based consumer surge strips.

Is this suitable for mission-critical equipment?
SurgeX positions the Defender Series for non-critical applications; for mission-critical racks, the Axess+ or Axess ELITE+ lines add IP control and monitoring.

What warranty does SurgeX provide?
SurgeX publishes its current warranty terms on ametekesp.com; contact Creation Networks for the specific coverage period applicable to this model.

What support does Creation Networks provide after installation?
Creation Networks can advise on the right SurgeX product for a given component and provide ongoing support as part of a service agreement.

Specifications sourced from SurgeX's official Defender Series product page (ametekesp.com/surgex).