{"product_id":"powerquest-505-copy","title":"AudioQuest PowerQuest G8 Surge Protector | The Grid HiFi","description":"\u003ch1 dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAudioQuest PowerQuest G8 8-Outlet Surge Protector \u0026amp; Performance Enhancer\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8 AC outlets | Micro-Spike Technology | RF Noise Dissipation | USB-A + USB-C charging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe AudioQuest PowerQuest G8 is a compact \u003cstrong\u003e8-outlet surge protector and performance enhancer\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to provide better protection and cleaner AC power for audio, video, gaming, computer, and home entertainment systems. Its slim design makes it particularly useful behind TVs, furniture, media consoles, and other installations where a conventional component-style power conditioner isn't practical. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eUnlike the larger PowerQuest power conditioners, the G8 focuses on three core technologies: \u003cstrong\u003eMicro-Spike Protection, Catastrophic-Surge Protection, and RF Noise-Dissipation\u003c\/strong\u003e. It also adds protected high-speed USB-A and USB-C charging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8 protected AC outlets\u003c\/strong\u003e — five standard outlets plus three widely spaced outlets that accommodate larger transformer-style plugs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicro-Spike Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e — designed to protect connected electronics from smaller, short-duration AC spikes that can occur repeatedly during normal daily use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatastrophic-Surge Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e — rated at \u003cstrong\u003e2,160 joules\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a maximum spike rating of \u003cstrong\u003e6kV \/ 144kA\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRF Noise-Dissipation\u003c\/strong\u003e — provides \u003cstrong\u003e-40 dB filtration from 150 kHz to 100 MHz\u003c\/strong\u003e to reduce radio-frequency noise on the AC line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSB-C charging\u003c\/strong\u003e — up to \u003cstrong\u003e5VDC \/ 3.0A\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSB-A charging\u003c\/strong\u003e — up to \u003cstrong\u003e5VDC \/ 2.4A\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCombined USB output\u003c\/strong\u003e — up to \u003cstrong\u003e5VDC \/ 3.4A\u003c\/strong\u003e when both ports are used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e15A RMS maximum input capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6-foot attached power cable\u003c\/strong\u003e for flexible placement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlat-to-wall 45° AC plug\u003c\/strong\u003e makes installation easier behind furniture and equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlim enclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e measuring approximately 3.31\" × 11.93\" × 1.29\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eC-UL Listed 1449 Series III\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5-year limited warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eProtection from Everyday Power Spikes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe G8 isn't just intended for major surge events. AudioQuest's \u003cstrong\u003eMicro-Spike Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e addresses the smaller transient spikes generated by appliances, machinery, and other devices connected to the electrical system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAudioQuest's approach is intended to prevent these transient events from sending unwanted energy into the circuit ground of connected audio and video components, while Catastrophic-Surge Protection handles much larger events. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eRF Noise Dissipation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe PowerQuest G8 also incorporates AC-line RF filtration rated at \u003cstrong\u003e-40 dB from 150 kHz to 100 MHz\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis targets radio-frequency interference associated with sources such as cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, satellite, and other RF signals. For an A\/V system, that makes the G8 more than a conventional commodity surge strip—it combines equipment protection with AC noise management. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003e8 AC Outlets + USB Charging\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe G8 provides \u003cstrong\u003eeight protected AC outlets\u003c\/strong\u003e. Three are spaced farther apart to accommodate oversized power supplies and wall-wart-style adapters, while the remaining five accommodate conventional AC plugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003eUSB-A\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eUSB-C\u003c\/strong\u003e port provide protected high-speed charging for phones, tablets, and other USB-powered devices. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable dir=\"auto\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAudioQuest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePowerQuest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePowerQuest G8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePerformance Enhancer \/ Surge Protector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAC Outlets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWidely Spaced Outlets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Input Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15A RMS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSurge Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicro-Spike + Catastrophic-Surge Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSurge Energy Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2,160 joules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Surge Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6kV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Surge Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e144kA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAC Line Filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRF Noise-Dissipation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRF Filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-40 dB, 150 kHz–100 MHz\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 × USB-A + 1 × USB-C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB-A Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 5VDC \/ 2.4A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB-C Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 5VDC \/ 3.0A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCombined USB Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 5VDC \/ 3.4A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAttached\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 6 ft \/ 1.8 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAC Plug\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlat-to-wall 45°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3.31\" × 11.93\" × 1.29\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. \u003cstrong\u003e1.42 lb\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompliance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC-UL Listed 1449 Series III\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5-year limited warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent U.S. Price\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$119.95\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eIdeal for TVs, Audio Systems \u0026amp; Everyday Electronics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe PowerQuest G8 is a good fit where you want AudioQuest power protection without requiring a full-size component-style conditioner. Its compact form makes it especially useful with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTVs and displays, soundbars, powered speakers, A\/V receivers, streaming devices, gaming systems, computers, network equipment, and smaller audio systems.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eFor more sophisticated two-channel or home theater systems, AudioQuest's PowerQuest 2\/3 and component-style PowerQuest 303\/505\/707\/909 provide the next steps up, followed by the Niagara Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShop AudioQuest power conditioning and surge protection at The Grid HiFi in Houston.\u003c\/strong\u003e We can help match the appropriate PowerQuest or Niagara model to your audio, video, or home theater system.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Audioquest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55060323991889,"sku":"PQG8R","price":119.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1047\/7178\/0945\/files\/power-g8-pqg8r-282099.webp?v=1790190070","url":"https:\/\/gridhifi.com\/products\/powerquest-505-copy","provider":"The Grid","version":"1.0","type":"link"}