Power Filter and Connection Kit is NEC compliant.

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Designed for custom home theater installations, APC AV In-Wall Power Filter and Connection Kit works in conjunction with APC AV power protection solutions to protect remote wall-mounted televisions and ceiling-mounted projector. Kit comes with input and output receptacle boxes, 8 ft output power cord, and 2 ft input power cord for TV/projector. It lets installers offer critical protection to displays in remote locations from surges, spikes, or even blackouts.



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Protect Your Investment with APC's New In-Wall Connection Kit



Connect Wall-Mounted Displays to the Benefits of Remote Power Protection

DENVER - September 4, 2008- APC, a global leader in integrated critical power and cooling services, today announced the APC AV In-Wall Power Filter and Connection Kit designed for custom home theater installations. The APC AV In-Wall Power Filter and Connection Kit works in conjunction with APC AV power protection solutions to protect remote wall-mounted televisions and ceiling-mounted projector.

"APC continues to expand its line of award-winning AV solutions to offer installers and customers more ways to protect their home theater investment," said Dave Johnson, senior vice president, Home & Business Networks, APC. "The APC AV In-Wall Power Filter and Connection Kit lets installers offer critical protection to displays in remote locations without sacrificing the aesthetics of the installation."

By providing a safe and NEC compliant means of delivering conditioned and protected power to a remote display, the APC AV In-Wall Power Filter and Connection Kit helps protect connected equipment from surges, spikes or even blackouts when used in conjunction with the appropriate APC AV power conditioning equipment.

The APC AV In-Wall Power Filter and Connection Kit ships with input and output receptacle boxes, an 8' output power cord, and a 2' input power cord for TV/projector. The In-Wall Power Filter and Connection Kit is installed by a licensed electrician who runs ROMEX® between the inlet box, located near the head-end where the power conditioning equipment is located, and the outlet box, located directly behind the display. Additionally, component-specific noise filtering circuit ensures audio and video signals are free of interference.

The APC AV In-Wall Connection Kit joins the company's award-winning line of power protection solutions specifically designed for the custom home theater installation market including the APC AV S Type Power Conditioners with Battery Backup, H Type Power Conditioners, and C Type Power Filters.

Available in late 2008 for North America, the new APC AV In-Wall Connection Kit (INWALLKIT) carries an estimated retail price of $149.99. APC will exhibit this and its other APC AV products at CEDIA 2008 from September 3-7, 2008 in booth 953. For more information about APC and its other innovative AV power protection solutions, please call 800-877-4080, or visit APC AV's Web site at www.apcav.com.

About APC

APC by Schneider Electric, a global leader in critical power and cooling services, provides industry leading product, software and systems for home, office, data center and factory floor applications. Backed by the strength, experience, and wide network of Schneider Electric's Critical Power & Cooling Services, APC delivers well planned, flawlessly installed and maintained solutions throughout their lifecycle. Through its unparalleled commitment to innovation, APC delivers pioneering, energy efficient solutions for critical technology and industrial applications. In 2007, Schneider Electric acquired APC and combined it with MGE UPS Systems to form Schneider Electric's Critical Power & Cooling Services Business Unit, which recorded 2007 revenue of $3.5 billion (EUR 2.4 billion) and employed 12,000 people worldwide. APC solutions include uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), precision cooling units, racks, physical security and design and management software, including APC's InfraStruXure® architecture, the industry's most comprehensive integrated power, cooling, and management solution. Schneider Electric, with 120,000 employees and operations in 102 countries, had 2007 annual sales of $25 billion (EUR 17.3 billion).

For more information on APC, please visit www.apc.com.

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