On Thu, 4 Feb 2010 14:13:42 -0800 (PST), "Funny NYPD" said: > I was introduced by a friend for a US$19.99 UPS, all I knew is it should > be around at least US$50 if a bargain is found. And I never know Philips > making UPS products too. Any idea? > http://www.factorydirect.ca/catalog/product_spec.php?pcode=PH8896 It's only 165 watts max. I have an APC unit slightly larger than that I use to power a DSL modem and an ethernet switch. I would never think of powering a computer with it. The battery is tiny, like 3AH/12V. After two years of standby it would never run a computer. Cheers, Bob -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Faster than the air-speed velocity of an unladen european swallow -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist