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     Re: Re: Backup power supply   
     By: Mike Scott to Joe on Thu Mar 14 2024 04:32 pm   
      
    > 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.... ???   
    >    
      
   Well, any battery (without controllers or anything, just the battery) is going   
   to be expensive as heck. I think the trick is using the same battery for a   
   bunch of mini-appliances so you don't feel stupid spending many hundred bucks   
   for backing a single machine worth 30 bucks...   
      
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