The UPS info was good, but it is big, I was looking for one of those backup batteries, but one that will continue to supply power to the RPi when it goes on and off power source. I have tested 3 of them and so far all of them power the RPi off when they go on or off charging power.
What are you using the charge the battery pack? On Sat, Jul 23, 2016 at 7:21 PM, Nat Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: > I just use a phone charger battery pack. I think mines 15000 milliamps > > On Jul 23, 2016 6:43 PM, "David" <[email protected]> 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 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > PLUG mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > -- Chuck Hast -- KP4DJT -- Glass, five thousand years of history and getting better. The only container material that the USDA gives blanket approval on. _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
