{"product_id":"high-capacity-39600mah-portable-power-station-146wh-100w-solar-generator-without-solar-panel-2x-110v-ac-outlets-dc-usb-usb-c-ports-led-light-backup-power-for-outdoor-camping-hiking-road-trip-cycling-home-emergency1742232474579","title":"High-Capacity Portable Power Station – 39600mAh 146Wh Solar Generator with Dual AC Outlets, USB-C, LED for Outdoor \u0026 Emergency Use","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ge-pdp ge-pdp--pwrstn\" style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;color:#1b2130;line-height:1.65;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cstyle\u003e\n    .ge-pdp--pwrstn *{box-sizing:border-box;max-width:100%;}\n    .ge-pdp--pwrstn img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:8px;margin:0 auto;}\n    .ge-pdp--pwrstn .ge-specs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0;margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none;}\n    .ge-pdp--pwrstn .ge-specs \u003e div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1.2fr);gap:10px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e8ef;align-items:start;}\n    .ge-pdp--pwrstn .ge-specs \u003e div:last-child{border-bottom:0;}\n    .ge-pdp--pwrstn .ge-specs b{font-weight:700;}\n    .ge-pdp--pwrstn .ge-note{background:#f2f5f9;border-radius:8px;padding:22px;}\n    .ge-pdp--pwrstn .ge-warn{background:#fff6f2;border:1px solid #f2d6c8;border-radius:8px;padding:22px;}\n    .ge-pdp--pwrstn ul{margin:0 0 16px;padding-left:20px;}\n    .ge-pdp--pwrstn li{font-size:17px;margin:0 0 9px;}\n    @media (max-width:520px){.ge-pdp--pwrstn .ge-specs \u003e div{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2px;}}\n  \u003c\/style\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:30px;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003e146 watt-hours is the number that matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eEvery power station in this class is sold on a huge milliamp-hour figure, and ours is no exception — you will see \u003cb\u003e39,600mAh\u003c\/b\u003e on the box. That number is real, but on its own it means nothing, and you should know why before you compare this against anything else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eMilliamp-hours only describe stored energy once you also know the voltage they were measured at. The 39,600mAh figure is quoted at \u003cb\u003e3.7 volts\u003c\/b\u003e, the nominal voltage of a single lithium cell. Multiply the two and you get the honest answer: \u003cb\u003eabout 146 watt-hours\u003c\/b\u003e. The same pack, measured at its actual 11.1-volt terminal voltage, would be printed as 13,200mAh — a third of the headline, describing exactly the same battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 22px;\"\u003eSo ignore the milliamp-hours. When you compare this to anything else, compare \u003cb\u003ewatt-hours\u003c\/b\u003e. That is the one figure that cannot be inflated by choosing a flattering voltage, and ours is 146.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:28px;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003e100 watts is the ceiling, and it is a hard one\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003e146Wh is how much energy is in the box. \u003cb\u003e100 watts is how fast it will let you take it out.\u003c\/b\u003e Those are two different limits and confusing them is the single most common reason people are disappointed by a unit this size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThe two wall sockets share one 100-watt budget. Anything that draws more than that will not run, no matter how much charge is left. In practice that rules out an entire category in one line: \u003cb\u003eif it makes heat, it will not work here.\u003c\/b\u003e Kettles, coffee machines, hair dryers, toasters, microwaves, space heaters, hot plates and most blenders all draw several hundred watts to well over a thousand. None of them are candidates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eWhat does work is everything that charges or runs on small electronics: phones, tablets, laptops, cameras and camera batteries, drone batteries, handheld radios, portable speakers, laptop-sized monitors, LED string lights, a small desk or tent fan, a router, a games handheld, an electric blanket only if it is rated under 100W. That is a genuinely useful list. It is just not a generator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 22px;\"\u003eRoughly, from a full charge and allowing for normal conversion losses: about \u003cb\u003esix to eight\u003c\/b\u003e full phone charges, about \u003cb\u003etwo\u003c\/b\u003e full laptop charges, around \u003cb\u003etwo hours\u003c\/b\u003e of running a laptop on the wall socket while you work, or something in the region of \u003cb\u003etwelve hours\u003c\/b\u003e of a 10-watt light or fan. Treat those as estimates derived from the 146Wh rating, not as tested figures — your own numbers will depend on what you plug in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ge-warn\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBefore you buy, add up the watts.\u003c\/b\u003e Look at the label or the power brick on the things you actually intend to run. If the total is under 100W you are fine. If it is over, this is the wrong size of unit and we would rather you knew that now than after it arrives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/5894\/7642\/files\/05_blackout_kitchen.jpg?v=1788707349\u0026amp;width=900\" alt=\"The power station lighting a dark kitchen worktop during a night-time power cut, an open laptop beside it\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;max-width:640px;height:auto;margin:22px auto 0;border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:28px;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eWhat is actually on the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eSeven output ports, spread across the two orange end panels, plus the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTwo 110V AC wall sockets\u003c\/b\u003e — 60Hz, 100 watts total across both. Worth knowing before you buy: the lower socket is a full three-prong grounded outlet, the upper one is a two-slot socket with no earth pin. A grounded three-pin plug will only fit the lower of the two.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThree USB-A ports\u003c\/b\u003e — two rated 5V\/3.1A between them, and a third quick-charge port rated 5V\/3A and 9V\/2A.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOne USB-C port\u003c\/b\u003e — rated 5V\/3A and 9V\/2A. Note that this is an \u003cb\u003eoutput only\u003c\/b\u003e. You cannot recharge the unit through it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOne 12V DC output\u003c\/b\u003e — a barrel socket rated 9–12.6V, 10A maximum, for car-style accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA light\u003c\/b\u003e — two small spotlights and a wide flood panel, on their own button, cycling through steady, strobe and flashing before switching off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 0;\"\u003eThe wall sockets sit behind their own \u003cb\u003eAC button\u003c\/b\u003e. They stay off until you press it, which is what stops the inverter idling your battery flat overnight while you charge a phone off USB.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/5894\/7642\/files\/03_ports_detail.jpg?v=1788707349\u0026amp;width=900\" alt=\"Close view of the orange end panel: two spotlight lenses, a light button, three round and oval sockets and three flat USB slots\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;max-width:640px;height:auto;margin:22px auto 0;border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:28px;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eThree ways to fill it back up\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eEverything goes in through one barrel input rated \u003cb\u003e15V, 2 amps\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFrom a wall outlet\u003c\/b\u003e, using the supplied adapter — expect somewhere around five to six hours from empty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFrom a car\u003c\/b\u003e, using the supplied cigarette-lighter cable, while you drive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFrom the sun\u003c\/b\u003e, using a solar panel that matches the same 15V DC input.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ge-note\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNo solar panel is included.\u003c\/b\u003e This unit is listed as a solar generator because it will accept one, not because one is in the box. If you want to charge from sunlight you need to buy a compatible 15V panel separately, and how long it takes will depend entirely on that panel and on the weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:28px;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eIf you are planning to fly with it, read this first\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eA 146Wh lithium battery sits above the threshold that airlines wave through without asking. Under FAA rules, lithium-ion batteries up to \u003cb\u003e100Wh\u003c\/b\u003e travel freely in carry-on baggage. Between \u003cb\u003e101Wh and 160Wh\u003c\/b\u003e — which is where this unit lands — the rules change:\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eIt must travel in \u003cb\u003ecarry-on baggage only\u003c\/b\u003e. It cannot go in checked luggage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eYou need \u003cb\u003eyour airline's approval\u003c\/b\u003e in advance. Not every airline will give it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eYou may carry a maximum of \u003cb\u003etwo\u003c\/b\u003e such batteries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 0;\"\u003eThis is not a formality and it is not our policy — it is the rule, and gate agents do enforce it. If your plan for this unit involves a plane, call the airline before you book. If it involves a car, a van, a boat, a tent or a kitchen worktop, none of the above applies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:28px;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eBeing straight about what we cannot tell you\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eTwo things about this product are commonly claimed by sellers in this category, and we are not going to claim either of them, because we cannot show you the paperwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWe do not claim a UL or ETL safety listing.\u003c\/b\u003e Plenty of listings for units like this one do. We hold no North American safety certification documentation for this unit, so we say nothing about it. If a US safety listing is a requirement for you — for a workplace, a rental property, an insurer — buy something that can hand you the certificate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWe do not claim a pure sine wave inverter.\u003c\/b\u003e This chassis is manufactured with both pure sine and modified sine inverters depending on the production run, and our documentation does not settle which one you will receive. For a laptop brick, a phone charger or a camera charger it makes no practical difference. For anything with a sensitive motor or a medical device — a CPAP machine in particular — it matters a great deal, and you should not buy this unit for that purpose on the strength of an assumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 0;\"\u003eWe would rather lose the sale than have you find that out at two in the morning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:28px;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eLiving with it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eIt is a sealed plastic case with a folding handle, meant to be picked up in one hand and set down somewhere. It is not weather-sealed and it has no ingress rating, so it belongs under the tent awning rather than out in the rain, and away from direct sun on a hot day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThe manufacturer's own instruction is worth repeating, because it is the thing most emergency kit owners get wrong: \u003cb\u003euse it and recharge it at least once every three months\u003c\/b\u003e, even if nothing has gone wrong. A lithium pack left flat in a cupboard for two years is not a backup, it is a paperweight. Put a recurring reminder in your phone the day it arrives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 0;\"\u003eThe unit carries over-current and over-voltage protection, and will shut itself down rather than keep supplying an overloaded socket. If that happens, unplug whatever caused it and restart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:28px;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ge-specs\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBattery capacity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e146Wh — quoted by the supplier as 39,600mAh at 3.7V\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBattery type\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLithium-ion, 18650-format cells\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAC output\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 × 110V, 60Hz American sockets (one 3-prong grounded, one 2-slot), 100W total\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUSB output\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3 × USB-A (2 sharing 5V\/3.1A, 1 quick-charge at 5V\/3A \u0026amp; 9V\/2A)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUSB-C\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5V\/3A \u0026amp; 9V\/2A — output only, does not charge the unit\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDC output\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 × barrel socket, 9–12.6V, 10A maximum\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCharging input\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 × barrel socket, 15V \/ 2A — wall, car or solar\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRecharge time\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout 5–6 hours from a wall outlet\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLight\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo spotlights and a wide flood panel; steady, strobe and flashing modes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver-current and over-voltage shutdown\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCycle life\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRated by the manufacturer at over 1,000 charge cycles\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout 7.5 × 6.1 × 3.0 in (190 × 155 × 75 mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShipped weight\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout 4.4 lb (2 kg) boxed with accessories\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eColor\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGraphite gray with orange accent panels\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIn the box\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower station, wall charging adapter, car charging cable, DC-to-12V-socket cable, instruction manual\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNot included\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolar panel\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ge-note\" style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho this is right for.\u003c\/b\u003e One person or one family keeping phones, tablets, laptops and lights alive through a camping trip, a long drive, a festival, a van weekend or a power cut that lasts a night rather than a week. It is quiet, it makes no fumes, and it can sit on the kitchen worktop indoors, which a gas generator cannot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho it is not right for.\u003c\/b\u003e Anyone who needs to run a fridge, power tools, a heater, or anything else that draws more than 100 watts. That is a different and much larger machine, and no amount of stored energy in this one changes its output ceiling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"elevateaparrel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44362085859415,"sku":"1.75928E+13","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/0256\/1367\/files\/01_hero_studio_7c2b602b-ccde-433c-ad38-572ef27905a0.jpg?v=1790628376","url":"https:\/\/chigous.com\/products\/high-capacity-39600mah-portable-power-station-146wh-100w-solar-generator-without-solar-panel-2x-110v-ac-outlets-dc-usb-usb-c-ports-led-light-backup-power-for-outdoor-camping-hiking-road-trip-cycling-home-emergency1742232474579","provider":"Secure","version":"1.0","type":"link"}