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UPS to keep broadband and wifi available during power outages
Posted by: @old_scientistMaybe find an old one on freecycle and put a new battery in it.
I didn't quite manage that but I did find an APC Smart 1000 on eBay for £60 without a battery and bought a new 3rd party battery for £110 so all set up for a reasonable amount.
Thanks for the advice!
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