January 15, 2016 @VerizonSupport I'm not very inclined to buy a battery for a piece of equipment that you own. @VerizonSupport I'm not very inclined to buy a battery for a piece of equipment that you own. ← @VerizonSupport Is the battery required? My internet seems fine without it, and I have no phone or television service to worry about. @VerizonSupport Oh cool. Will the alarm be silenced now then? →