A small lithium-ion battery UPS. Konnected is a known company. But they aren’t known for UPS batteries but known for their alarm panels. This product is specially for their own products although it can be used for something else. After all, it’s a “mini DC UPS”. It promises 7800 mAh DC power and provides USB...
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