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Krypton announces the PB-105 pure power box, featuring 10 outlets and releasing late November priced at ¥98,000 excl. tax.
The design inherits the philosophy of the popular PB-750 model, enhancing accessibility and increasing outlet quantity.
Outlet configuration includes sections for high-current devices, digital equipment, and low-current machines, optimizing noise reduction and performance.
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