{"id":2229,"date":"2025-10-30T09:33:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T01:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.britecelectric.com\/?post_type=blog&p=2229"},"modified":"2025-11-03T16:20:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T08:20:49","slug":"surge-protection-device-vs-surge-protector-vs-surge-arrester","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.britecelectric.com\/id\/blog\/surge-protection-device-vs-surge-protector-vs-surge-arrester\/","title":{"rendered":"Perangkat Perlindungan Surge VS Pelindung Surge VS Surge Arrester"},"content":{"rendered":"
Terms such as \"perangkat perlindungan lonjakan arus (SPD)<\/a>,\" \"surge protector,\" and \"surge arrester\" are often used interchangeably in the market, causing confusion for users when selecting a device.<\/div>\r\n
This article will delve into the differences and connections between these three terms and provide a detailed selection guide to help you choose the most suitable \"surge protector\" for your application scenario.<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Perangkat Perlindungan Lonjakan Vs. Pelindung Lonjakan Vs. Penangkap Gelombang<\/h2>\r\n
Meskipun ketiga istilah tersebut bertujuan untuk memberikan perlindungan lonjakan arus, keduanya memiliki perbedaan yang halus namun penting dalam definisi teknis, skenario aplikasi, dan spesifikasi standar.<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Konsep<\/h3>\r\n

Perangkat Perlindungan Surge (SPD)<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n
Ini adalah istilah standar dan profesional, yang berasal dari standar International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) (seperti IEC 61643-11). Ini adalah kategori produk lengkap yang memenuhi standar tertentu, mengacu pada perangkat listrik yang digunakan untuk membatasi tegangan lebih transien dan arus masuk pelepasan, yang harus mengandung setidaknya satu elemen nonlinier.<\/div>\r\n
\"Perlindungan<\/a><\/div>\r\n
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Karakteristik: SPD adalah istilah teknik yang menekankan kepatuhannya terhadap standar internasional dan memiliki parameter kinerja yang jelas (seperti Up, In, Iimp, dll.). Ini adalah istilah standar yang digunakan dalam desain teknik elektro.<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Pelindung Lonjakan Arus<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n
Ini adalah istilah yang lebih sehari-hari dan komersial, terutama digunakan secara luas di pasar Amerika Utara. Biasanya mengacu pada produk perlindungan tingkat perangkat akhir, paling umum soket ekstensi dengan soket multi-outlet.<\/div>\r\n
Karakteristik: Termasuk dalam kategori SPD (Pasokan, Perlindungan, dan Distribusi), tetapi biasanya mengacu pada produk dengan tingkat perlindungan lebih rendah (seperti Tipe 3). Istilah ini lebih terfokus pada pasar konsumen dan komunikasi massa.<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Penangkap Gelombang<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n
Ini adalah istilah tradisional dan spesifik, awalnya digunakan terutama dalam sistem transmisi dan distribusi tenaga listrik, seperti melindungi gardu induk dan saluran udara dari sambaran petir langsung atau tegangan lebih petir yang diinduksi. Di bidang tegangan rendah, kadang-kadang secara khusus mengacu pada SPD Tipe 1, yang merupakan perangkat pelindung yang mampu menahan sebagian arus petir searah dengan kemampuan pelepasan yang kuat.<\/div>\r\n
Fitur: Menekankan kemampuan pelepasannya yang kuat untuk mengatasi lonjakan arus petir yang paling parah. Dalam sistem proteksi lonjakan gedung modern, ini dianggap sebagai jenis SPD tingkat tinggi.<\/div>\r\n \r\n
Ringkasan hubungan:<\/strong> Secara konseptual, SPD adalah istilah umum yang mencakup semua produk perlindungan lonjakan arus yang memenuhi standar. Surge Protector biasanya merupakan bagian dari SPD yang digunakan di pasar konsumen, sedangkan Surge Arrester dapat dianggap sebagai jenis SPD khusus untuk aplikasi tegangan tinggi atau intensitas tinggi.<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Nama Cina<\/h3>\r\n
Perangkat Perlindungan Surge (SPD): Pelindung lonjakan arus (istilah teknik paling standar di Tiongkok)<\/div>\r\n
Pelindung Surge: Pelindung lonjakan arus \/ Soket pelindung lonjakan arus (lebih sehari-hari dan komersial)<\/div>\r\n
Surge Arrester : Surge Discharger \/ Penangkal Petir (istilah teknik kelistrikan tradisional)<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Lokasi Instalasi<\/h3>\r\n
SPD (Type 1\/2): Installed at critical nodes in the power distribution system, such as the building's main distribution cabinet or floor distribution boxes.<\/div>\r\n
Pelindung Surge (Tipe 3): Dipasang di ujung depan perangkat, langsung dicolokkan ke stopkontak di dinding, memberikan perlindungan yang baik untuk perangkat terminal (seperti komputer dan televisi).<\/div>\r\n
Surge Arrester (Tipe 1): Dipasang di titik masuk layanan, yaitu kabinet distribusi utama, sebagai garis pertahanan pertama.<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Tingkat Perlindungan<\/h3>\r\n
SPD: Mencakup semua tingkatan (Tipe 1, 2, 3), memberikan perlindungan yang komprehensif dan berjenjang.<\/div>\r\n
Surge Protector: Biasanya mewakili Tipe 3, memberikan perlindungan lean yang maksimal.<\/div>\r\n
Surge Arrester: Biasanya mewakili Tipe 1, memberikan tingkat perlindungan kasar tertinggi.<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Respon Lonjakan<\/h3>\r\n
SPD (Tipe 1\/2): Kecepatan respons cepat (tingkat nanodetik), menggunakan teknologi seperti varistor (MOV) atau tabung pelepasan gas (GDT).<\/div>\r\n
Surge Protector (Tipe 3): Juga kecepatan respons yang cepat, tetapi dengan kapasitas arus yang lebih kecil.<\/div>\r\n
Surge Arrester (Tipe 1): Dapat menahan lonjakan arus petir yang sangat besar, biasanya menggunakan teknologi celah percikan.<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Kapasitas Debit<\/h3>\r\n
Surge Arrester (Tipe 1 SPD): Tertinggi (hingga 100kA atau lebih, bentuk gelombang 10\/350\u00b5s).<\/div>\r\n
SPD (Type 2): Medium (typically 20kA - 80kA, 8\/20\u00b5s waveform).<\/div>\r\n
Surge Protector (Tipe 3): Terendah (biasanya di bawah 20kA, bentuk gelombang 8\/20\u00b5s).<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Koneksi Inti<\/h3>\r\n
SPD \/ Arrester Tipe 1: Biasanya menggunakan celah percikan, menawarkan kapasitas pembawa arus yang tinggi dan kemampuan pemadaman busur api.<\/div>\r\n
SPD Tipe 2: Biasanya menggunakan varistor (MOV), atau kombinasi MOV dan GDT.<\/div>\r\n
SPD\/Pelindung Tipe 3: Biasanya menggunakan dioda MOV atau avalanche.<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Area Aplikasi<\/h3>\r\n
Surge Arrester \/ SPD Tipe 1: Sistem distribusi daya pada jalur suplai listrik utama suatu gedung dan di area yang berisiko tinggi terjadinya petir.<\/div>\r\n
SPD (Tipe 2): Kotak distribusi, lemari kendali industri, dan ruang peralatan komunikasi di dalam gedung.<\/div>\r\n
Surge Protector (Tipe 3): Perangkat elektronik sensitif di rumah dan kantor, seperti komputer, stereo, smart TV, dan router.<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Analisis Mendalam: Tingkat Perlindungan (Tipe 1, 2, dan 3 Spds)<\/h2>\r\n
A robust surge protection system should employ a tiered (or \"cooperative\") strategy.<\/div>\r\n
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SPD Tipe 1 (Perlindungan Kasar):<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
Tujuan: Untuk melepaskan sambaran petir langsung yang besar atau arus petir induksi (bentuk gelombang 10\/350\u00b5s).<\/div>\r\n
Lokasi Instalasi: Kabinet distribusi utama.<\/div>\r\n
Parameter Utama: Iimp (Arus Impuls).<\/div>\r\n
SPD Tipe 2 (Perlindungan Menengah):<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
Tujuan: Untuk lebih membatasi tegangan lebih sisa setelah SPD Tipe 1 dan menangani lonjakan yang disebabkan oleh operasi peralihan, dll.<\/div>\r\n
Lokasi Instalasi: Kotak distribusi.<\/div>\r\n
Parameter Utama: Masuk (Arus Pelepasan Nilai), Naik (Tingkat Perlindungan Tegangan).<\/div>\r\n
Tipe 3 SPD (Perlindungan Halus):<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
Tujuan: Untuk memberikan perlindungan tegangan sisa akhir dan terendah untuk peralatan elektronik paling sensitif.<\/div>\r\n
Lokasi Pemasangan: Ujung depan peralatan, sedekat mungkin dengan peralatan yang dilindungi (biasanya <10 meter).<\/div>\r\n
Parameter Utama: Naik (Tingkat Proteksi Tegangan), Uoc (Tegangan Rangkaian Terbuka).<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Cara Memilih<\/h2>\r\n

Rekomendasi Khusus Skenario<\/h3>\r\n
Pengguna Perumahan:<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
Dasar: Pasang satu SPD Tipe 2 di kotak sakelar utama.<\/div>\r\n
Standar: Pasang SPD Tipe 2 di kotak sakelar utama dan lengkapi peralatan berharga (seperti komputer dan televisi) dengan soket ekstensi Pelindung Surge Tipe 3.<\/div>\r\n
Tingkat Lanjut (Vila, Area Petir Berkecepatan Tinggi): Pasang SPD Tipe 1 di jalur masuk utama, pasang SPD Tipe 2 di kotak distribusi di setiap lantai, dan gunakan soket ekstensi Tipe 3 untuk terminal.<\/div>\r\n
Bangunan Komersial\/Pusat Data:<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
Pasang SPD Tipe 1 di ruang distribusi utama.<\/div>\r\n
Pasang SPD Tipe 2 di kotak distribusi dan lemari ruang server di setiap lantai.<\/div>\r\n
Pasang SPD Tipe 3 khusus atau SPD yang dipasang di rak di depan server, sakelar jaringan, dan perangkat penyimpanan.<\/div>\r\n
Lingkungan Industri:<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
Pasang SPD Tipe 1\/2 di kabinet saluran masuk utama.<\/div>\r\n
Pasang SPD Tipe 2 di depan setiap kabinet kontrol, kabinet PLC, dan konverter frekuensi.<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Parameter Kinerja Utama<\/h3>\r\n\"BR-30FU<\/a>\r\n
Saat memilih SPD, pastikan untuk memperhatikan parameter utama berikut:<\/div>\r\n
Uc (Tegangan Pengoperasian Kontinu Maksimum)<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
SPD harus mampu menahan tegangan AC atau DC maksimum untuk waktu yang lama tanpa memulai. Tegangan ini harus lebih tinggi dari tegangan nominal jaringan listrik setempat. Misalnya, di area 230V, Uc setidaknya harus 275V atau lebih tinggi.<\/div>\r\n \r\n
Iimp (Arus Dampak)<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
Untuk SPD Tipe 1, ini menunjukkan arus petir puncak maksimum yang dapat ditahannya dengan bentuk gelombang 10\/350\u00b5s. Semakin tinggi nilainya, semakin kuat ketahanannya terhadap sambaran petir langsung.<\/div>\r\n \r\n
Uoc (Tegangan Rangkaian Terbuka)<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
Terutama digunakan untuk menguji dan menentukan kinerja SPD Tipe 3, ini mewakili bentuk gelombang tegangan uji yang diterapkan pada SPD.<\/div>\r\n \r\n
Naik (Tingkat Proteksi Tegangan)<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
Ini adalah salah satu parameter terpenting, yang mewakili tegangan sisa pada SPD setelah trip. Nilai Naik harus lebih rendah dari tingkat tegangan ketahanan peralatan yang dilindungi. Semakin rendah nilainya, semakin baik efek perlindungannya.<\/div>\r\n \r\n
Masuk (Arus Debit Nominal)<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
Untuk SPD Tipe 2, hal ini menunjukkan bahwa SPD dapat menahan 15 lonjakan arus puncak dari bentuk gelombang 8\/20\u00b5s. Ini adalah indikator kunci kemampuan pelepasan SPD Tipe 2.<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Kesimpulan<\/h2>\r\n
Perangkat Perlindungan Surge (SPD) adalah istilah teknis yang komprehensif, sedangkan Surge Protector dan Surge Arrester adalah ekspresi spesifiknya dalam konteks dan tingkat aplikasi yang berbeda.<\/div>","protected":false},"featured_media":1743,"parent":0,"menu_order":108,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"blog_category":[9],"class_list":["post-2229","blog","type-blog","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","blog_category-industry-news"],"acf":{"des":"Surge Protection Device (SPD) is a comprehensive technical term, while Surge Protector and Surge Arrester are specific expressions of it in different contexts and application levels.","txt":"
Terms such as \"surge protection device (SPD)<\/a>,\" \"surge protector,\" and \"surge arrester\" are often used interchangeably in the market, causing confusion for users when selecting a device.<\/div>\r\n
This article will delve into the differences and connections between these three terms and provide a detailed selection guide to help you choose the most suitable \"surge protector\" for your application scenario.<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Surge Protection Device Vs. Surge Protector Vs. Surge Arrester<\/h2>\r\n
Although all three terms aim to provide surge protection, they have subtle but crucial differences in technical definitions, application scenarios, and standard specifications.<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Concept<\/h3>\r\n

Surge Protection Device (SPD)<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n
This is a standard and professional term, originating from International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) standards (such as IEC 61643-11). It is a complete category of products conforming to specific standards, referring to electrical devices used to limit transient overvoltages and discharge inrush currents, which must contain at least one nonlinear element.<\/div>\r\n
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Characteristics: SPD is an engineering term emphasizing its compliance with international standards and having clearly defined performance parameters (such as Up, In, Iimp, etc.). It is a standard term used in electrical engineering design.<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Surge Protector<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n
This is a more colloquial and commercial term, especially widely used in the North American market. It typically refers to end-device level protection products, most commonly power strips with multi-outlet sockets.<\/div>\r\n
Characteristics: It belongs to the SPD (Supply, Protection, and Distribution) category, but usually refers to products with lower protection levels (such as Type 3). This term is more focused on the consumer market and mass communication.<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Surge Arrester<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n
This is a traditional and specific term, originally used primarily in power transmission and distribution systems, such as protecting substations and overhead lines from direct lightning strikes or induced lightning overvoltages. In the low-voltage field, it sometimes specifically refers to Type 1 SPDs, which are protective devices capable of withstanding a portion of direct lightning current with a strong discharge capability.<\/div>\r\n
Features: Emphasizes its powerful discharge capability to cope with the most severe lightning current surges. In modern building surge protection systems, it is considered a high-level type of SPD.<\/div>\r\n \r\n
Summary of relationships:<\/strong> Conceptually, SPD is a general term encompassing all standard-compliant surge protection products. Surge Protector is typically a subset of SPDs used in the consumer market, while Surge Arrester can be considered a specific type of SPD for high-voltage or high-intensity applications.<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Chinese Name<\/h3>\r\n
Surge Protection Device (SPD): Surge protector (the most standard Chinese engineering term)<\/div>\r\n
Surge Protector: Surge protector \/ Surge protection socket (more colloquial and commercial)<\/div>\r\n
Surge Arrester: Surge discharger \/ Lightning arrester (traditional electrical engineering term)<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Installation Location<\/h3>\r\n
SPD (Type 1\/2): Installed at critical nodes in the power distribution system, such as the building's main distribution cabinet or floor distribution boxes.<\/div>\r\n
Surge Protector (Type 3): Installed at the front end of the device, directly plugged into a wall socket, providing fine protection for terminal devices (such as computers and televisions).<\/div>\r\n
Surge Arrester (Type 1): Installed at the service entry point, i.e., the main distribution cabinet, as the first line of defense.<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Protection Level<\/h3>\r\n
SPD: Covers all levels (Type 1, 2, 3), providing comprehensive, tiered protection.<\/div>\r\n
Surge Protector: Typically represents Type 3, providing ultimate lean protection.<\/div>\r\n
Surge Arrester: Typically represents Type 1, providing the highest level of coarse protection.<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Surge Response<\/h3>\r\n
SPD (Type 1\/2): Fast response speed (nanosecond level), using technologies such as varistors (MOV) or gas discharge tubes (GDT).<\/div>\r\n
Surge Protector (Type 3): Also fast response speed, but with smaller current capacity.<\/div>\r\n
Surge Arrester (Type 1): Can withstand huge lightning current surges, typically using spark gap technology.<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Discharge Capacity<\/h3>\r\n
Surge Arrester (Type 1 SPD): Highest (up to 100kA or more, 10\/350\u00b5s waveform).<\/div>\r\n
SPD (Type 2): Medium (typically 20kA - 80kA, 8\/20\u00b5s waveform).<\/div>\r\n
Surge Protector (Type 3): Lowest (typically below 20kA, 8\/20\u00b5s waveform).<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Core Connections<\/h3>\r\n
Type 1 SPD \/ Arrester: Typically uses a spark gap, offering high current carrying capacity and arc extinguishing capability.<\/div>\r\n
Type 2 SPD: Typically uses a varistor (MOV), or a combination of MOV and GDT.<\/div>\r\n
Type 3 SPD \/ Protector: Typically uses an MOV or avalanche diode.<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Application Areas<\/h3>\r\n
Surge Arrester \/ Type 1 SPD: Power distribution system at the main power supply line of a building and in high-risk lightning areas.<\/div>\r\n
SPD (Type 2): Distribution boxes, industrial control cabinets, and communication equipment rooms within buildings.<\/div>\r\n
Surge Protector (Type 3): Sensitive electronic devices in homes and offices, such as computers, stereos, smart TVs, and routers.<\/div>\r\n \r\n

In-Depth Analysis: Protection Levels (Type 1, 2, And 3 Spds)<\/h2>\r\n
A robust surge protection system should employ a tiered (or \"cooperative\") strategy.<\/div>\r\n
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Type 1 SPD (Coarse Protection):<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
Objective: To discharge large direct lightning strikes or induced lightning currents (10\/350\u00b5s waveform).<\/div>\r\n
Installation Location: Main distribution cabinet.<\/div>\r\n
Key Parameters: Iimp (Impulse Current).<\/div>\r\n
Type 2 SPD (Intermediate Protection):<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
Objective: To further limit residual overvoltage after Type 1 SPD and handle surges caused by switching operations, etc.<\/div>\r\n
Installation Location: Distribution box.<\/div>\r\n
Key Parameters: In (Rated Discharge Current), Up (Voltage Protection Level).<\/div>\r\n
Type 3 SPD (Fine Protection):<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
Objective: To provide final, lowest residual voltage protection for the most sensitive electronic equipment.<\/div>\r\n
Installation Location: Front end of the equipment, as close as possible to the protected equipment (typically <10 meters).<\/div>\r\n
Key Parameters: Up (Voltage Protection Level), Uoc (Open Circuit Voltage).<\/div>\r\n \r\n

How To Choose<\/h2>\r\n

Scenario-Specific Recommendations<\/h3>\r\n
Residential Users:<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
Basic: Install one Type 2 SPD in the main switch box.<\/div>\r\n
Standard: Install a Type 2 SPD in the main switch box and equip valuable appliances (such as computers and televisions) with Type 3 Surge Protector power strips.<\/div>\r\n
Advanced (Villas, High-Speed \u200b\u200bLightning Areas): Install a Type 1 SPD at the main incoming line, install Type 2 SPDs in the distribution boxes on each floor, and use Type 3 power strips for terminals.<\/div>\r\n
Commercial Buildings\/Data Centers:<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
Install a Type 1 SPD in the main distribution room.<\/div>\r\n
Install Type 2 SPDs in the distribution boxes and server room cabinets on each floor.<\/div>\r\n
Install dedicated Type 3 SPDs or rack-mounted SPDs in front of servers, network switches, and storage devices.<\/div>\r\n
Industrial Environments:<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
Install a Type 1\/2 SPD in the main incoming line cabinet.<\/div>\r\n
Install Type 2 SPDs in front of each control cabinet, PLC cabinet, and frequency converter.<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Key Performance Parameters<\/h3>\r\n\"BR-30FU<\/a>\r\n
When selecting an SPD, be sure to pay attention to the following key parameters:<\/div>\r\n
Uc (Maximum Continuous Operating Voltage)<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
The SPD must be able to withstand the maximum AC or DC voltage for extended periods without starting. This voltage must be higher than the nominal voltage of the local power grid. For example, in a 230V area, Uc should be at least 275V or higher.<\/div>\r\n \r\n
Iimp (Impact Current)<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
For Type 1 SPDs, this indicates the maximum peak lightning current it can withstand with a 10\/350\u00b5s waveform. The higher the value, the stronger its resistance to direct lightning strikes.<\/div>\r\n \r\n
Uoc (Open Circuit Voltage)<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
Primarily used for testing and defining the performance of Type 3 SPDs, it represents the waveform of the test voltage applied to the SPD.<\/div>\r\n \r\n
Up (Voltage Protection Level)<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
This is one of the most important parameters, representing the residual voltage across the SPD after it trips. The Up value must be lower than the withstand voltage level of the protected equipment. The lower the value, the better the protection effect.<\/div>\r\n \r\n
In (Nominal Discharge Current)<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
For Type 2 SPDs, this indicates that it can withstand 15 peak current surges from an 8\/20\u00b5s waveform. It is a key indicator of the discharge capability of a Type 2 SPD.<\/div>\r\n \r\n

Conclusion<\/h2>\r\n
Surge Protection Device (SPD) is a comprehensive technical term, while Surge Protector and Surge Arrester are specific expressions of it in different contexts and application levels.<\/div>"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britecelectric.com\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog\/2229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britecelectric.com\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britecelectric.com\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/blog"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britecelectric.com\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britecelectric.com\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"blog_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britecelectric.com\/id\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog_category?post=2229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}