DIY- Battery Backup Hubitat- under TEN bucks-NO soldering

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@TomG

It has been proven the sub $10.00 solution does not work

Mine both work perfectly! You just need the correct parts. I even documented the end to end solution to make it easier for folks.

How To: Hubitat Battery Backup solution plus Automatic Shutdown after a power Failure

So I thought I'd post a guide on how to do this as apparently quite a few folks would like this capability. The reasons for adding battery Backup to your Hubitat are varied but here are a couple: Prevent Hubitat Database Corruption in the event of a power outage Enable a graceful sahutdown of your Hubitat in the event of a long duration power outage If you are using HSM as your alarm system, your battery powered security devices will still work Just a few things to note first: You need to u…