So much Power !! Elecstor 100 Watt Portable Power Station
Are you bored during Loadshedding? Sitting unsure of what to do, unable to think of ways to pass the time until Eskom says let there be light. Well today we reviewing the Elecstor 100 Watt Portable Power Station which will help shine a light or power charge on any single device you need for 2 whole hours until Eskom finally flips the switch.
Product Features
- Power a wide range of home and entertainment devices during power outages or on-the-go via the 3-point South African plug port.
- Power a router and fibre ONU (Optical Network Unit).
- Keep your mobile devices charged with several USB ports.
- 155Wh High-capacity ternary lithium batteries
- LED Flashlight
- Solar Recharging
- Portable and lightweight, perfect for camping and outdoor activities.
Specs
| Input voltage | 19V 3.75A |
| DC Output Voltage | 12V |
| Power Output | 100W |
| Total Watt Hours | 155Wh |
| Battery Capacity | 42000mAh |
| Dimensions | 186 x 107 x 180mm |
| Weight | 1.6 kg |
| Charging Period | 2 – 4 hours |
Retail
The Elecstor 100 Watt Portable Power Station retails between R2800 to R3500. There are a variety of wattage devices for use: 1500w – R22000-R24500
500w – R7300 -R8500
300w – R5000-R5500
This Power station is for everyone affected by Loadshedding and for people that want minimal power charging when going outdoors and doing outdoor activities.
Battery Life
| Laptop 65W | 2 Hours |
| Mini Fridge 65W | 2 Hours |
| CCTV Cameras 15W | 7 Hours |
| 24 inch Monitor 15W | 7 Hours |
| Fiber Box ONT and a Router 10W | 15 Hours |
| Tablet 10W | 15 Hours |
| Portable Game Stations 10W | 15 Hours |
| Smart Phone 10W | 15 Hours |
| Flood Light 10W | 15 Hours |
| Office Phones 5W | 30 Hours |
This Power Station really is a quality of life for South Africans as the constant extended periods of loadshedding are crippling people nation wide and disrupting our day to day lives. The Elecstor 100 Watt Portable Power Station helps to put power in your hands when Eskom is unable to put power in your home. One thing of note is that the Elecstor 100 Watt Portable Power Station nifty LED flashlight comes in clutch if you ever forget to stockpile on candles.
The Elecstor Power Stations impressed us at TechSceneZA in a number of ways. We very much like the portability and feather like weight of this power station, possessing the ability to not be tethered to any spot in your house and easily being protected from natures elements is a huge plus. Some advice will be to read the manual for the super quick tutorial of the Elecstor 100 Watt Portable Power Station which will be a quick read as this power station is very simple to use and requires no engineering degree. In our testing we have also found out that your able to power your car through the cigarette socket. From our testing the charging time was about double the manufacturers charging time which isn’t great but that just means before you sleep you plug it in and wake up with a full battery.
We can only give the Elecstor 100 Watt Portable Power Station a 9.5/10 for its portability, sustained charging and backup lighting features. This Power Station is definitely on the list for your survival pack during Loadshedding and we highly advise you to picking it up before your power goes off.