Gizzu 500W Portable Power Station GPS500
$120.00
Specifications
- Battery: 140,000mAh / 518Wh Lithium-Ion.
- Inverter: Pure Sine Wave (safe for sensitive electronics).
- AC Output: 1x 230V South African 3-prong plug (500W total capacity).
- DC/USB Ports: 1x USB-C PD (45W), 1x USB QC 3.0, 2x USB-A (2.4A), and 1x 12V car socket.
- Weight & Size: 5.14 kg; 26.4 x 23.4 x 16.3 cm.
- Lifespan: Approximately 1,000 charging cycles.
Runtime & ChargingInternet Router (12W):
- LED Lightbulb (11W): ~46 hours.
- Laptop (50W): ~10 hours.
- 42″ LED TV (100W): ~5 hours.
Charging times vary by method:
- Wall Outlet (AC Adapter): ~9.5 hours.
- Solar Panel (60W): ~9.5 hours (requires 11V–30V, 2.8A max).
- Car Charger (12V): ~16 hours.
- Dual Charging (AC + USB-C PD): ~5.5 hours.
Important Considerations
- Recalls: A voluntary recall was issued in early 2023 for certain batches of this model (manufactured Nov–Dec 2022) due to overheating risks while charging. Ensure any unit purchased has been cleared of these issues.
- Usage Caution: Exceeding the 500W limit will trigger a shutdown and could damage the unit.
- Hero Core Alternative: If you need a permanent UPS for your TV or PC, consider the Gizzu Hero Core 512Wh (GPS500U), which uses more durable LiFePO4 batteries (3,500+ cycles) and features a 10ms UPS switchover mode.
