[PLUG] RPi "UPS"

Nat Taylor bioborg at gmail.com
Sun Jul 24 02:21:52 UTC 2016


I just use a phone charger battery pack.  I think mines 15000 milliamps

On Jul 23, 2016 6:43 PM, "David" <dafr+plug at dafr.us> wrote:

> On 07/23/2016 11:45 AM, Chuck Hast wrote:
> > I have been trying to find one of the back up battery packs that are
> charged
> > through USB to keep a RPi alive when the power goes out, so far they all
> > have a flaw, these packs all will power the RPi, but as soon as power is
> > applied to the charge port, power is lost going to the RPi. Some of them
> > drop power and then it comes back, but it is still a big canyon in the
> power
> > road...
> >
> > Does anyone know of one of these back up battery packs that will supply
> > power regardless of the state of the charge port (providing the battery
> is
> > charged of course).
> >
> > I am using the RPi on a weather station, and would like to keep it
> powered,
> > I suppose i can kludge up something on the work bench but was looking for
> > a back up battery pack that would supply power regardless of the state of
> > the input.
> >
> >
>
>
> Check out one of these units from APC:
>
> <https://www.amazon.com/APC-Back-UPS-Connect-BGE90M-Charging/dp/B00NTQYUA8
> >
>
> <https://www.amazon.com/APC-BGE50ML-Back-UPS-Connect-Network/dp/B013JHYQNC
> >
>
> If you end up getting one, I'd be very happy to get a review on them as
> I'm already considering one for my modem and router in the near future.
>
> dafr
>
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