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Subject: Re: BT Digital Voice with no router
Date: Sun, 03 May 2026 14:08:24 +0100
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JMB99 <mb@nospam.net> writes:

> I was just thinking about the situation during long mains losses, I
> have not noticed any of the retailers supplying ordinary consumers who
> are selling proper UPS's that will run a system for any length of
> time.
>
> I would have thought that some would have taken the opportunity to
> promote the sale of UPS's

Virgin Media gives out these:

https://www.amazon.co.uk/MOTOROLA-FW500-Landline-battery-emerges-white/dp/B0D1QZ8FT4

"Motorola Voice - FW500 Desktop Phone with SIM and Landline - 4G LTE
Emergency Backup, Up to 8 Hours of Battery Life, Emergency Phone in Case
of Power Outage, Large Keys", but that rather assumes 4G/3G
reception.