APC range of hardware
Power Conversion) from its selection of uninterruptible power supplies. Now it
is branching out by launching a selection of accessories, some of which are
interesting enough to have caught our eye. I have always thought that many
modern laptop battery lives are extremely limited and if you are considering
a battery expansion, then who better to trust than a company that specialises
in power management? The APC Universal Laptop Battery weighs less than 1kg and
will provide your laptop with around eight hours of extra juice. You’ll need to
set it to suit your device via the rotary voltage switch and I don’t even want
to guess what would happen if you get it wrong, but it will charge through your
existing power adaptor. However the Universal Laptop Battery will set you back £199
so it is probably be best suited to the specialist user.