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by dcell59
Sun Mar 15, 2015 10:41 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: battery backup
Replies: 10
Views: 1392

Re: battery backup

I think that the alarm is the biggest problem with most UPS units. It used to be common to allow them to be turned off, but the ones I've had for the last 10 years or so don't allow that. On some you can cut the wires. What I do is to keep my travel unit handy and charged and if my main unit stops w...
by dcell59
Sat Mar 14, 2015 10:31 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Newbie would like to hear success stories, please.
Replies: 766
Views: 2183959

Re: Newbie would like to hear success stories, please.

I had my sleep study in late 2012 and have been using a ResMed S9 AutoSet and the Swift FX mask ever since. It only took me a week to get acclimated and ever since then I have been sleeping great! I sleep about 6 hours a night and I almost never wake up during the night. When I wake up, I am ready t...
by dcell59
Fri Mar 13, 2015 10:57 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Deep Cycle Battery for Camping
Replies: 10
Views: 4883

Re: Deep Cycle Battery for Camping

I am lucky enough to not require the humidifier - I use it when I'm at home, but on the road it's no big deal. I use a ResMed S9 AutoSet with the 12v adapter and a 14.4v battery pack that weighs about 1.25 pounds. I can get 2 nights on a full charge. I just bought a second one of these from PowerStr...