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echo: rberrypi
to: MIKE SCOTT
from: NICK NORMAN
date: 2019-06-19 11:19:00
subject: Re: Small UPS

On Wed, 19 Jun 2019 11:33:55 +0100, Mike Scott wrote:

> On 18/06/2019 09:34, Mick Manning wrote:
>> On 18 Jun 2019, Lew Pitcher said the following...
>>
>>   LP> Outside of the smarts, and the DC-AC converter, they seem to be
>>   capable LP> of acting as a UPS for a Raspberry PI. Just plug the Pi
>>   into the battery LP> pack's DC output port, and the wall wart into
>>   the battery pack's charger LP> input port.
>>
>> What a GREAT idea. Thanks. :-)
>
> On the down side, I've heard it said that some won't supply power while
> they're charging themselves. I have no idea if that's true or not, but
> it has rather put me off the idea :-{ Can anyone confirm/refute this?

Some & some as far as I can tell.

Same with the small modules from that bay of ease ... some can some can't
and do not rely on the seller to know the difference - don't ask how I
know - I just do OK :-)

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