Powering things with a UPS

[akescpt]

do you need a pure sinewave ups to power a tv?

 

[ScottulusMaximus]

do you need a pure sinewave ups to power a tv?

no

 

[sajunky]

Some UPS's will switch of automatically after 5-7min when detecting light load. Mecer comes to my mind... It is a power saving feature which cannot be disabled.

 

[slvR]

Builders was out of male kettle cords

 

[Akirky]

Builders was out of male kettle cords

Did you try Matrix?

 

[slvR]

Did you try Matrix?

Nope, will continue the search and try them later.

 

[mike@]

Thanks for the suggestions!

Scoop has a pretty cool multiplugfor those who are too lazy or after neatness: https://scoop.co.za/multi-plug-5x16a-5x5a-0-5m-iec-cord.html

If you don't have an account you may want to rather go through one of their distributors (lower price and more set-up for consumers): http://www.geewiz.co.za/surge-prote...-5x16a-5x5a-05m-iec-cord-surge-protector.html