4.5 Battery Backups

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Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)

  • Always up and available, even if you lose main power

  • Backup power

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Standby UPS

Always connected to main power, but if main power goes away, it will move itself to battery backup

  • Slight delay in transition

  • 10 milliseconds

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Line-interactive UPS

  • Always connected to main power, but has connectivity to main battery, so if main power is lost, it’s a faster transition to the backup

  • 4 milliseconds

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On-line UPS

  • Always connected to the battery

  • If you lost main power, no switching, use of battery is INSTANTANEOUS

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Surge suppressor

Checks for voltage spikes

  • Moves excess power to the ground, only allows proper amount through to connected devices