I remember reading about mov's in an expert article in Byte magazine years ago. IIRC, there are differences in quality, but they all fail after a certain amount of stress, leaving your equipment uprotected. At that time, anyway, the technology allowed the mov to fail with no visible evidence that it had done so. The writer recommended a different approach to surge protection. I believe he preferred transformers.
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