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   Andriy D to Joe   
   Re: Backup power supply   
   15 Mar 24 13:28:29   
   
   From: usenet@dolik.dev   
      
   Joe  wrote:   
      
   >>> I'm using a cheap APC, I believe 650 or 750, with USB monitoring   
   >>> hookup.  Also have my router connected (with VOIP) to keep   
   >>> communication possible for a little while (runtime abt 30 minutes).   
   >>>  Battery replaced once, I believe it was some 7 years old.   
   >>   
   >>Somehow that makes no sense to me..... current 650 is 227 (maybe plus   
   >>VAT) on the APC website. 5 times the cost of the Pi. I'm sure it's a   
   >>very nice UPS, but.... ???   
   ...   
   >   
   > This one https://www.amazon.co.uk/Eaton-850B-UPS-Uninterruptible-Type   
   > -Black-white/dp/B0B3RQN8QT   
   > @ (today) 126 UKP is similar to the   
   > APC, includes shutdown & monitoring via USB + software.  I trust Eaton   
   > as much (or more) as APC.   
   Speaking of Eaton, I've found they have Eaton 3S Mini UPS which seems to   
   be good a match for my original purpose. And price of around 50 eur makes   
    it a cheapest brand-name option so far :)   
      
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