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Apr 04

Waterproofing, Water Resistance and the NEC

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Chuck Planek, President of Home Engineers Inc, recently asked us to write on waterproofing and water resistance, and their meanings as defined by the NEC. What exactly is the NEC (National Electrical Code)? Note that the NEC isn't a law in and of itself. It's a series of articles detailing recommended practices concerning electrical wiring and installations. If your local municipality or... Read More »

Jun 08

Waterproof Burial Connector

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Terra™ is now including this advanced direct burial wiring connector with all our AC series speakers  configured with our “pig-tail” input or water-proof quick connector. Additionally, it’s included with our  LuminSound™ bollard both for the 12-volt LED lighting and the speaker connections. And it you’d like,  you can buy the connectors alone directly from us as well. This... Read More »

Oct 01

Surge suppressors for outdoor speaker wires

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Over the past couple of years we've recommended connecting your outdoor speakers through a Panamax module (MOD-SPKP) designed to reduce the risk of connected equipment damage from outdoor surges. We're not talking about surges created by anomalies in the AC electrical system or your power amplifier running amuck. We're concerned here with nearby lighting strikes causing surges to travel into the... Read More »