power station

FJD Pony 500 Ultra-Portable DC Power Station review – Lots of watts in a small package!

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REVIEW – I have been on a portable backup battery kick for the past six months or so.  I started off by reviewing the Vanpowers Super Power Pro 2000.  It is a great power station but not easily carried around.  Next, I reviewed the Mokin Energy Smart PD Pioneer 300W unit.  That power station was […]

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BLUETTI Power Week: Unleash unbeatable power solutions for every scenario

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SPONSORED NEWS – We rely heavily on a steady supply of electricity for almost everything we do, from working, cooking at home to going outdoors off the grid. Power interruptions can be more than just inconvenient; they can disrupt our lives and even put us at risk. With BLUETTI’s Power Week sale in September, you’ll

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Foxtheon iGo3600 Portable Power Station review – 3600 watts of portable power!

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 REVIEW – Power interruptions stink! Flooded basements, spoiled food, and dead batteries are the pits! Give your home, cabin, or campsite a bit of energy insurance with Foxtheon’s iGo3600 Portable Power Station! What is it? Foxtheon’s iGo3600 is a portable power station containing removable, rechargeable batteries capable of supplying AC and DC power to electronics.

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BLUETTI is launching the EP800 modular solar battery system

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SPONSORED NEWS – Why BLUETTI has decided to introduce another modular household backup system, following the release of a similar EP900 model last month. Home solar power systems are widely adopted to reduce household energy costs and carbon footprints. But solar power is only available when the sun shines, and the main grid works. Yes,

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BLUETTI provides hurricane preparedness guidelines amid recent Florida storm

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SPONSORED NEWS – On August 30th, Hurricane Idalia struck Florida with destructive force, resulting in significant damage to many areas. The storm caused trees to split, roofs to be torn off hotels, and even led to cars being submerged. Proactive preparation is paramount to mitigate potential damage and ensure safety during such natural disasters. BLUETTI,

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BLUETTI announces essential safety guidelines for dealing with unexpected power outages

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SPONSORED NEWS – BLUETTI, a pioneering leader in innovative energy storage solutions, is proud to introduce a comprehensive set of essential safety guidelines aimed at equipping individuals and communities to effectively manage unexpected power outages. In an era where the unpredictability of natural disasters and infrastructure challenges can disrupt power supply, BLUETTI’s expertise offers clarity

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VTOMAN FlashSpeed 1500 Portable Power Station review – many watts, much wow

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REVIEW – If you’ve been following our site at all, you’ll know we get quite a few power stations in for review. This being (checks calendar…) a normal month, we have yet another station in. Power stations are great for creating a solar generator setup, for camping and other outdoor use, or for home backup

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MOKiN Energy Smart PD Pioneer AC300W power station and 120W foldable solar charger review

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REVIEW – Ever since our energy grid failed us back in 2021 during that big snow event, I have been paranoid about having some backup power available.  We have been getting notifications and warnings this summer to conserve energy and protect our electric grid.  We have had over 32 days of 100 degrees or higher. 

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VigorPool Captain 1200 Portable Power Station review – meet the Captain

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REVIEW – When you’re looking for a power station, there are quite a few features and specifications to pay attention to. Do you want the power station to last you years and years (probably, with such a large investment), or do you value fast wall recharging of the station over longevity? How many devices do

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UGreen PowerRoam 600 power station and solar panels review – The power of sunshine

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REVIEW – With the crazy weather patterns that the global climate emergency is causing, it is only a matter of time before you will have a need for off-grid power. Here at the Gadgeteer, we have shared stories of those flooded or burned out of main dwellings for a time being assisted by power systems,

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BLUETTI AC200MAX Expandable Power Station & PV350 350W Solar Panel review – The pinnacle of portable power!

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REVIEW – As the focus on renewable energy becomes more urgent and mainstream, the technology of products like portable power stations and solar panels has advanced dramatically. Loud, expensive, pollution-spewing gas generators that annoy campsite neighbors and fellow beachgoers are now being replaced by silent, solar-powered portable power stations like the Bluetti AC200MAX, which I

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Allpowers R600 Portable Power Station review – All the power is affordable

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REVIEW – If you are looking for a power station today, the choices available can quickly become overwhelming. It seems like everyone and their uncle is selling these things. So how do you sort it out? What I do when evaluating a power station is to try and decide what the buyers’ needs are. Sometimes,

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BLUETTI’s offers unbeatable Prime Day deals on solar generators

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SPONSORED NEWS – Looking for the best time to invest in a reliable power solution? Well, the wait is over! BLUETTI, a pioneer in the renewable energy storage industry, is kicking off its Prime Day Sale which allows you to enjoy significant discounts of up to 35% off, without the need for an Amazon Prime

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Acenergy S1200 Portable Power Station review – a nice larger power station option

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REVIEW – We’ve reviewed many power stations here at the Gadgeteer, partly because they’re so versatile. You can use them for emergency backup power for computers, tablets, phones, or pretty much any other device. Paired with a good solar panel (or two) you can create an off-grid energy solution for camping, RV’s, and many other

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FJDynamics PowerSec MP2000 Portable Power Station review – Massive power at a less massive price

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REVIEW – In case you haven’t noticed, the stormy season is here as summer is upon us—at least in Florida. And with storms come power outages. We’ve had a couple of power failures already, along with some necessary roof repairs, but I digress. If you live in a place that gets (sometimes violent) storms, you

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Blackview OSCAL PowerMax 700 Portable Power Station review – ticks all the boxes for me

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REVIEW – You may have noticed a large number of power station reviews showing up on the Gadgeteer recently, it’s been a flood of new models and brands almost weekly. This being a typical week, I’ve got a new brand/model that’s shown up for testing, so I’ll dutifully take it through its paces, then add

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BLUETTI’s guide for preparing for, handling, and recovering from wildfires

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SPONSORED ARTICLE – Canada’s recent wildfires have already scorched about 10.6 million acres, serving as a wake-up call for heightened attention to wildfire preparedness. In recent years, the United States also has experienced record-breaking wildfire seasons, with an average of 22,946 wildfires per year between 2013 and 2022. In 2021 alone, the state of California

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Deeno GT X1500 portable power station review – a value power station that packs a lot of power

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REVIEW – As power stations are becoming more ubiquitous in the market, we’re starting to see some new segments emerge.  One of those positive segments is a “value power station,” and the Deeno GT X1500 is one of the first aiming in that direction.  At around $700 for a 1000 Wh power station, the Deeno

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Bluetti AC180 Portable Power Station review

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REVIEW – I got my hands on this new offering from Bluetti. The Bluetti 180AC Portable Power Station is a nice-sized, fast AC charging solar generator that can pretty much power any appliance in your home and additionally provides pass-through charging with UPS (Uninterruptable Power Supply) capabilities. Read on to discover all the features of

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