diff --git a/ppp_installer/reconnect_basehat b/ppp_installer/reconnect_basehat
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+#!/bin/sh
+# /usr/src/reconnect 
+# for Base HAT
+
+gpio -g mode 26 out	#HAT_POWER_OFF
+gpio -g mode 19 out	#W_DISABLE
+
+gpio -g write 26 0
+gpio -g write 19 0
+
+while true; do
+
+	ping -q -I ppp0 -c 1 8.8.8.8 -s 0 >/dev/null
+
+	if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
+		echo "Connection down, reconnecting..."
+		sudo pon
+	fi
+	
+	sleep 10
+done