Anker 522 Portable Power Station – 299Wh LiFePO4 Battery Generator
$189.00
Description
Anker 522 Portable Power Station Key Features
- InfiniPower Technology: Combines LiFePO4 batteries with ultra-durable electronics and advanced temperature control for decade-long reliability
- SurgePad Power Boost: Automatically handles power spikes to operate devices up to 600W peak, exceeding the 300W continuous rating
- Dual USB-C Fast Charging: 60W and 20W USB-C ports provide rapid charging for laptops, tablets, and smartphones
- Built-in LED Light: Integrated ambient lighting with SOS mode for emergency situations and outdoor use
- Power Saving Mode: Automatically turns off when devices finish charging to prevent battery waste
Anker 522 Portable Power Station Pros:
- LiFePO4 battery technology provides exceptional 10-year lifespan
- Compact 8.6-pound design with sturdy carrying handle
- Multiple charging methods including AC, car, and solar compatibility
- SurgePad technology allows operation of higher-wattage devices
- Built-in LED light with ambient and SOS modes
- Silent operation during charging and discharging
Anker 522 Portable Power Station Cons:
- Limited 299Wh capacity may not support larger appliances
- No mobile app control or monitoring features
- Slower solar charging compared to AC input
- Cannot power high-draw appliances like coffee makers or microwaves
Recommended For:
- Outdoor enthusiasts needing reliable weekend power
- Emergency preparedness with long-lasting battery technology
- Remote workers requiring portable device charging
- RV travelers seeking compact power solutions
How Anker 522 Portable Power Station Compares
| Feature | Anker 522 | Jackery Explorer 300 | Anker 521 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 299Wh | 293Wh | 256Wh |
| Weight | 8.6 lbs | 7.1 lbs | 9.57 lbs |
| Battery Type | LiFePO4 | Lithium-ion | LiFePO4 |
| Lifespan | 10 years | 3-5 years | 10 years |
| Built-in Light | Yes | No | Yes |
| Peak Power | 600W | 600W | 600W |
Additional Information
Anker 522 Portable Power Station Specifications
- Battery Capacity: 299Wh LiFePO4 battery with 10-year lifespan
- Output Power: 300W continuous, 600W peak with SurgePad technology
- Charging Ports: 2 AC outlets, 2 USB-C ports (60W/20W), 1 USB-A port, 1 car outlet
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.67 x 8.33 inches
- Weight: 8.6 pounds
- Recharge Time: 3.5 hours via AC adapter, supports solar and car charging
- Operating Temperature: -4°F to 104°F discharge, 32°F to 104°F charging
Use-Case Scenarios & Benefits
- Great For: Camping expeditions, emergency home backup, remote work locations, RV travel, outdoor events, and power outage preparation
- Use this if you: Need reliable portable power for multiple devices, want extended battery life with LiFePO4 technology, require emergency backup power, or seek lightweight power solutions for outdoor activities
