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dc2r
2 years agoFriendly Neighbour
Transfer to Telus PureFibre from old copper service.... what to expect?
My elderly parents like in a 90's home with copper service. All they have with Telus is a land line and the DSC alarm system. Last year their service went down and a Telus technician came around ...
Nighthawk
Community Power User
2 years agoYes. As I mentioned it's like a large power bar / surge suppressor.
The one Telus uses is different. I think they get hardwired in and only power the gateway itself. The advantage of the bigger UPS is that if your parents have a cordless phone there, it can also be plugged into the UPS and will keep working if the power is out.
dc2r
2 years agoFriendly Neighbour
Thanks for the info. I have zero knowledge of any of this before posting this. The only UPS I've ever seen is the monster in the back of the server room at work. I appreciate it.