Organize and control your electrical devices. It"s simple to do with this great handy helper. A timer and outlet all in one, this power strip accommodates up to eight devices or appliances. Program this easy-to-use timer and the system will automatically switch from one to four of your devices on or off at the desired preset times. The timer accomodates 4 of the 8 outlets and can be programmed 7 different times every day of the week. This timer power strip has a random timer function, useful for programing things to turn on and off at random intervals. For example if someone is not going to be home for a few days they can use this function in able to make it look like someone is home by things turning on and off at randomly programed intervals. The random feature is great for home security.