What is It:
The Belkin Battery Backup with Flashlight is a portable solution for ensuring that your mobile gear is protected from power outages. The flashlight, which is detachable is a great idea to provide some light when the power has gone out. No more struggling for another flashlight in the dark.
What Does it Do:
The Belkin Battery Backup with Flashlight provides power to your mobile gear in the event of a power outtage and ensures that you don't lose your work with a hard shutdown of your laptop. It also provides phone line protection.
Why Have One:
While staying in hotels, visiting client offices or even in your own home office you can't predict when there will be a power outtage. Using the Belkin Battery Backup with Flashlight will provide you with peace of mind and with the compact design, it's not a pain to travel with.
Pricing and Availability:
$99.99 (SD)
Available in North America in mid-February and then launches follow in Asia, Europe and Australia.
The Specs:
- 550VA battery-load capacity for approximately 20 minutes of backup time
- Detachable LED flashlight
- 4 battery-backup outlets + surge protection, and 2 surge-protected outlets
- 1-in, 2-out RJ11 telephone/fax surge protection
- $50,000 Connected Equipment Warranty
- Power Management Software for automatic shutdowns, proactive alerts, messaging, and diagnostic support
Just My Thoughts:
This is a stylish looking piece of work and with the fact it will offer protection to my gear and give me some light as well, it's almost a no brainer to get one.
The price is quite reasonable and well worth the peace of mind it will provide. With the crazy kind of weather we seem to experience and never knowing exactly what to expect where you might be traveling to, the Belkin Battery Backup makes sense from all sides.