This strip is remarkable, first by lengthy resistant cable with a ball joint that allows the latter to avoid breaking the strands of the 3 son inside the sheath (phase, neutral, earth). On the practical side, it is the fact of always having taken depending 4 and the switch cuts the other 4 sockets. An integrated 10A fuse. This brand really APC offers quality components and switches the Belkin brand (too expensive for what it's worth) is not able to properly design its Strip (switches and fragile cables). Trust a recognized manufacturer (APC) in electric protection and electronic components. To buy and recommend.