EF ECOFLOW DELTA 3 Ultra Plus vs DELTA Pro Ultra: Best Whole Home Backup? I’ve spent time testing two heavy hitters from EcoFlow’s lineup — the DELTA 3 Ultra Plus and the DELTA Pro Ultra — to see which one actually makes sense for powering your whole home. The DELTA 3 Ultra Plus starts at … Read more
EF ECOFLOW DELTA Pro vs DELTA Pro 3: Best Home Backup for You? I’m looking at two of EcoFlow’s biggest portable power stations for home backup: the original DELTA Pro with 3600Wh of capacity and the new DELTA Pro 3 packing 4096Wh. Both are serious battery backups, but the Pro 3 brings some major upgrades … Read more
Victron Energy IP22 30A vs IP67 25A vs IP65 10A: Best Lithium Charger for You? I’ve spent a good chunk of time testing three of Victron’s most popular Blue Smart chargers: the IP22 12V 30A, the IP67 12V 25A, and the IP65 12V 10A. If you’re trying to figure out which one is the right … Read more
Victron Blue Smart IP67 24V 5A vs 8A vs 12A: Best Marine Battery Charger? If you’re shopping for a marine battery charger, you’ve probably landed on the Victron Energy Blue Smart IP67 line. The big question is whether the 24V 5A, the 8A, or the 12A model is the right pick for your boat. They … Read more
EF ECOFLOW DELTA 3 Plus vs DELTA 2: Best Portable Power Station for RV Use If you’re kitting out your RV with a portable power station, you’re probably looking at the new EF ECOFLOW DELTA 3 Plus or the tried-and-true DELTA 2. Both pack 1024Wh of LiFePO4 battery and push 1800W of AC output, but … Read more
Victron Energy Orion-Tr 24/12 20A vs 30A vs 30A 360W Isolated: Best for Truck Campers? If you’re building out a truck camper with a 24V alternator charging a 12V house battery, you’re likely staring at three Victron Orion-Tr Smart DC-DC chargers: the 24/12 20 amp 240-watt isolated, the 24/12 30 amp 360-watt non-isolated, and the … Read more
I noticed my Bluetti power station kept shutting off when I was only powering a small fan. It turns out this is a common issue related to low inverter draw. The inverter inside needs a certain minimum load to stay active. When the draw is too low, the system thinks nothing is connected and powers … Read more
EF ECOFLOW DELTA 3 Ultra vs DELTA Pro 3: Best Emergency Power Station? I’ve spent a lot of time with both the EF ECOFLOW DELTA 3 Ultra and the DELTA Pro 3, and they’re the two best options right now for keeping your home running when the grid goes down. The DELTA 3 Ultra packs … Read more
EF ECOFLOW DELTA 3 Classic vs DELTA 2: Best Camping Power Station? If you’re stuck between the new EF ECOFLOW DELTA 3 Classic and the proven DELTA 2 for your camping trips, I get it. Both pack a 1024Wh LiFePO4 battery and 1800W of AC output, but they’ve got some real differences under the hood. … Read more
When you unbox a new Bluetti power station, you might feel confused. The AC charger is often tucked away in a separate compartment or under a cardboard insert. This matters because you need that charger to run your devices. This hidden placement is not a mistake; it is a deliberate design choice. Bluetti packs their … Read more