11/21/2025
These unexplained power bumps can sometimes cause internet to not fully restore. If that is the case for any of our customers, you may need to power cycle your hardware. If you need assistance, please reach out to our techs via 403-845-4677
Another power bump has occurred in town today at 12:30pm, lasting a few seconds. Take this as an additional friendly reminder to protect your electronics π
β‘ Power Bump Alert β Protect Your Devices! β‘
Yesterday around 3:03 PM, our town experienced a brief power bump that only lasted a few seconds. While not everyone may have been affected, even short surges can cause serious damage to electronics.
π» Why it matters:
β’ Sudden voltage spikes can fry sensitive components in computers, monitors, and other electronics.
β’ Power supplies, motherboards, and hard drives are especially at risk.
β’ Routers, modems, and internet radios can also be disrupted, sometimes failing to come back online properly.
β’ Even if your device seems fine now, damage may appear later as failing components.
π‘ Protect your devices with a UPS:
β’ A UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) keeps your devices running during brief outages and shields them from damaging surges.
β’ We carry a wide selection of UPS units from 550VA to 1500VA, perfect for desktops, servers, home office setups, and network devices.
β’ Not sure which size you need? Use this UPS calculator: https://upsselector.eaton.com/Calculator