Surge protection

Discus and support Surge protection in XBoX on Windows to solve the problem; Is it bad to plug the series x into a surge protector 94ad21a2-e533-453b-8e81-c95038a3415f Discussion in 'XBoX on Windows' started by joshbaxter4, Dec 8, 2022.

  1. joshbaxter4
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    Surge protection


    Is it bad to plug the series x into a surge protector

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    joshbaxter4, Dec 8, 2022
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  2. Smwutches Win User

    Surge protection

    Please refrain from creating duplicate threads as you're already being assisted in your original thread.
  3. Njal the Blue Win User

    XBox One X Power Rating

    The advice is to not us extension cables and to not use external surge protection as these can mess up performance and clash with the built in surge protection.
  4. Obsessive Power Win User

    Best power surge or outlet to use for xbox one X console?

    Hi,

    Ideally you shouldn't use any surge protectors with Xbox One consoles. The Xbox One power supply is already surge protected.

    Adding surge protection can make the console unstable.
  5. Njal the Blue Win User

    Can Xbox one X turn on with a different power surge

    Hi, are you asking about surge protection? You should not use surge protectors with the One X or One S, they have multi voltage power supplies (for world wide use) with built in surge protection.
  6. Obsessive Power Win User

    XONE freezing and extremely slow

    The Xbox One's power supply has it's own surge protector built in. If you use a plug or adapter with its own surge protector you are effectively double surge protecting the console which can cause some very odd behaviour, exactly like what your are describing.


    Either use a known working adapter without surge protection (that's also not overloaded), or plug your console directly into the mains, with no no surge protection in-between.
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