{"id":483,"date":"2020-01-04T00:18:37","date_gmt":"2020-01-04T05:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/increasec.com\/?p=483"},"modified":"2020-02-16T13:17:38","modified_gmt":"2020-02-16T18:17:38","slug":"usb-power-w-passthrough-ups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/increasec.com\/?p=483","title":{"rendered":"USB Power w Passthrough \/ UPS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The typical USB external battery allows you to power a Raspberry Pi but when the battery stops or starts charging it shuts down the power output, rebooting the Pi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A USB battery with Passthrough function, allows power to be passed-through without interruption but does not charge the battery.  When the battery stops or starts charging, the Raspberry Pi does NOT loose power, it continues to run on battery power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Finally a UPS function allows running the Raspberry Pi AND charging the battery simultaneously, and when the battery stops or starts charging, the Raspberry Pi does NOT loose power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following batteries are reported to support UPS (or Passthrough where noted.)  I am not having luck finding any of them on Amazon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ravpower.com\/2019\/09\/pass-through-charging-in-2019-update-ravpower-recommendations\/\">RAVPower<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ravpower.com\/products\/rp-pb19-16750mah-power-bank?pr_prod_strat=copurchase&amp;pr_rec_pid=4341232861259&amp;pr_ref_pid=4356753915979&amp;pr_seq=uniform\">RP-PB19 <\/a>1670mAh (any with <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ravpower.com\/2019\/03\/ismart-charging-everything-you-need-to-know\/\">iSmart <\/a>v2+?) <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ravpower.com\/2018\/06\/pass-through-creative-ways-power-banks-charge\/\">confirmed <\/a>to power RasPi (from 2.4a port only) during plug\/unplug)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Anker Astro Mini 3200mAh<br>LogiLink\u00a0PA0064\u00a0Mobile Power Bank\u00a02200mAh <br>RS Pro 5000mAh<br>Zendure A3 <br>TeckNet PowerZen 2nd Gen 16750mAh<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The typical USB external battery allows you to power a Raspberry Pi but when the battery stops or starts charging it shuts down the power output, rebooting the Pi. A&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[61,80],"class_list":["post-483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised","tag-raspi","tag-ups"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/increasec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/increasec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/increasec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/increasec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/increasec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=483"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/increasec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":601,"href":"https:\/\/increasec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483\/revisions\/601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/increasec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/increasec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/increasec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}