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Having a portable power station is pretty essential these days.
They make a great backup power source for our phones, smartwatches, and laptops.
What Is a Portable Power Station?
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For example, the smallAnker C800pictured above has a 768Wh battery inside.
One gadget can do all of that.
Sounds nice, right?
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Think of it as a silent and rechargeable battery generator.
And honestly, that’s one of the most convenient uses.
Being able to recharge my phone and stay in contact with friends and family is crucial.
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MyAnker 757 PowerStationgoes with me to my family cabin in Zion National Park, fishing trips, and more.
The built-in LED light works wonders and has enough ports to simultaneously power or charge over ten devices.
With all the summer storms happening lately, you’ll absolutely want one when the power goes out.
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Living in Texas, I’m no stranger to power outages or severe weather.
Last month, we had tornado warnings and crazy storms that knocked out the power overnight.
A power station gives you peace of mind, so you’ll be prepared if that happens.
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Most models are stable enough to run a CPAP machine or other medical equipment, which can be lifesaving.
Many of thenewer models can fully rechargein under 60 minutes.
A portable power station is also an excellent rig for off-grid living or home emergencies because mostoffer solar charging.
Get the powerful Anker 767 PowerHouse portable power station, which features more ports, 2,400W of power, Bluetooth connectivity, and more.
Then, you’ll have more battery power ready for any situation.
However, if you need even more power, many models, like theUGREEN PowerRoam, come with wheels.
Many brands, like EcoFlow, offer entire home backup power solutions worth exploring.
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When it runs out of juice, use EcoFlow solar panels to top it off again.
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Be prepared for any power emergency, camping trip, or adventure with the EcoFlow Delta 2 portable power station. It packs 1024 watt-hours of power, countless USB-C/A ports, and six AC outlets, so you can charge anything and everything. When it runs out of juice, use EcoFlow solar panels to top it off again.
Though pricey, the AC200MAX is expandable to over 8,000Wh, ensuring you have more than enough capacity to run the essentials in an emergency.
