Battery Life Expectations
The RockBLOCK RTU is designed to run on mains power most of the time, with an internal backup battery used in the absence of external power. Battery life predictions assume External Power is set to Limited and only one channel is set to transmit samples.
| Sample Interval | Approximate Battery Life (days) |
|---|---|
| 5 seconds | 19 hrs |
| 20 seconds | 8 hrs |
| 1 minute | 1 day |
| 10 minutes | 10 days |
| 30 minutes | 28 days |