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Waveshare UPS HAT easily adds battery backup to a Raspberry Pi

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Submitted ⁨⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨poVoq@slrpnk.net⁩ to ⁨selfhosting@slrpnk.net⁩

https://liliputing.com/waveshare-ups-hat-easily-adds-battery-backup-to-a-raspberry-pi/

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  • mesamunefire@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    That’s neat. What are the benefits on using the hat vs using a traditional UPS?

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    • scrion@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      It’s portable.

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    • whyNotSquirrel@sh.itjust.works ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      I would say the price no?

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      • mesamunefire@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        There’s portable UPS that are cheaper, but as I understand it, with this hat, you can replace the batteries yourself. So that’s a huge plus.

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