You might think that with all our modern technology and safety awareness, homes would have safe electrical systems by now.

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Using the ATX 9801 is easy -- plug one end into a mains outlet, and it acts like a short extension lead with a digital display. The socket on the front accepts pretty much every power plug worldwide, ...