1Location optional — for solar sizing
Used for peak sun hours at your location, from five years of local weather. Leave blank for a conservative national average (4 hrs).
2What Are You Powering?
240V device detected. Most portable power stations output 120V only. Devices marked 240V (dryers, well pumps, central AC, L2 EV chargers) won't work unless the station supports 240V bonding, which typically requires two units plus a bonding cable.
3Duration & Pattern
Solar panels add weight and cost but can recharge your station during the day, extending runtime for multi-day trips.
4Portability
5Budget optional
Daily Energy Breakdown
Device Runtimes — Recommended Station Alone
Recommended Combos
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Build Your Own Combo
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Battery Level Over Time, Recommended System
Portable Solar vs Gas Generator
