⚡ Rack-Mount Power Conditioner Showdown: WattBox vs Furman
Need reliable power for your AV or networking rack? Choosing the right rack-mounted power conditioner ensures clean power, surge protection, and system reliability. Here’s a side-by-side comparison between WattBox’s smart installer-focused unit and Furman’s professional-grade Elite series conditioner — both 15A rated and built to protect your investment.
📊 Rack Power Conditioner Comparison Chart




WattBox WB-600-VCE-10
Furman Elite-15 DM i
10 rack-mounted
13 rack-mounted
15 Amps
15 Amps
LED status indicators
Dual digital voltage
& current meters
Standard AV line
conditioning
Linear Filtering
Technology (LiFT) for low-noise power
Yes – AV optimized
Yes – Series
Multi-Stage Protection (SMP) + Extreme Voltage Shutdown (EVS)
Yes (1U)
Yes (1U)
AV racks, networking
gear
Home theaters,
studios, high-end AV systems
WattBox WB-600-VCE-10: Smart Power, Installer-Ready
Built with AV integrators in mind, this WattBox 10-outlet conditioner delivers reliable surge protection and streamlined installation. It’s compact, simple, and effective — a great pick for everyday rack builds or networking cabinets where smart design and performance meet budget.
Top Benefits:
- Clean layout for fast installs
- Solid AV power protection
- Affordable solution with pro features
Furman Elite-15 DM i: Studio-Grade Protection & Filtering
If your setup demands flawless power delivery and noise-free performance, the Furman Elite-15 DM i is the standard.
With real-time voltage/current displays, advanced LiFT technology, and industry-leading surge suppression, it’s trusted by audio engineers, broadcasters, and AV perfectionists.
Top Benefits:
- Unrivaled power conditioning for sensitive gear
- Real-time status diagnostics with digital meters
- Eliminates AC noise for better audio/video fidelity
🧠 Which Power Conditioner Should You Choose?
- Need clean power on a budget? Go with WattBox
- Want advanced line filtering, surge protection, and diagnostics? Go Furman Elite
Still unsure which one fits your rack setup? Contact us and we’ll help you spec the right power conditioner for your AV or network system.