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Re: home router battery backup
From: Mark Tinka <mark@tinka.africa>
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2022 07:49:34 +0200
On 1/12/22 20:37, Aaron C. de Bruyn via NANOG wrote:
Same. My home office has 3 Cyberpower 2500 VA double-conversion UPS units backed by Champion transfer switches. Power goes out, and ~45 seconds later I'm running on generator power. My local ISP runs out of power well before I do. Thankfully there's Starlink.Short of an asteroid hitting my office, it's highly unlikely I'll ever be offline. ;)
I'm also fortunate to have whole-home backup (as well as self-generation with PV), especially in a country that is currently struggling with sustaining energy delivery in recent years.
A number of folk, here in South Africa, have been investing in, at the very least, so-called Micro UPS', that are small and cheap enough to drive a GPON ONU + wi-fi router, via DC.
https://www.takealot.com/ultralan-micro-ups-dc-poe-45w-8-8ah/PLID70728025 Mark.
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- Re: home router battery backup Michael Thomas (Jan 12)
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- Re: home router battery backup Michael Thomas (Jan 12)
- Re: home router battery backup Ahmed elBornou (Jan 12)
- Re: home router battery backup Michael Thomas (Jan 12)
- Re: home router battery backup Mike Hammett (Jan 12)
- Re: home router battery backup Mark Tinka (Jan 12)
- Re: home router battery backup Mark Tinka (Jan 12)
- Re: home router battery backup Michael Thomas (Jan 13)
- Re: home router battery backup Mark Tinka (Jan 12)
- RE: home router battery backup Scott T Anderson via NANOG (Jan 13)
- RE: home router battery backup Ryland Kremeier (Jan 13)
- RE: home router battery backup Jay (Jan 13)
- Re: home router battery backup Aaron C. de Bruyn via NANOG (Jan 13)
- Re: home router battery backup Mark Tinka (Jan 13)
- Re: home router battery backup Michael Thomas (Jan 14)
- Re: home router battery backup Mark Tinka (Jan 14)