Pecron's New E300LFP Power Station: My 'Best In Class' Pick for the Sub-300Wh Capacity Class!

ReeWray Outdoors
24 Feb 202419:50

Summary

TLDRIn this review, the presenter introduces the new Pekron E300 LFP power station, a compact and affordable addition to the E Series. With a 288Wh capacity, it outperforms competitors like the Bluetti E3A and EcoFlow River 2. The E300 features a 600W pure sine wave inverter, multiple charging options, and a user-friendly interface. The video includes tests for capacity, load handling, solar charging, UPS functionality, and noise levels, concluding that the E300 is an impressive choice in its class. A giveaway contest is also announced, with details on how to enter.

Takeaways

  • 🌟 The E300 LFP is the newest and smallest member of the Pekron E Series power stations, offering a compact and portable option for consumers.
  • 🎁 Pekron is offering a giveaway contest for the E300 LFP, where one lucky winner will receive a unit shipped directly from Pekron.
  • 🔋 The E300 LFP has a rated capacity of 288 watt-hours, which is more than the Bluetti E3A and EcoFlow River 2, its competitors in the entry-level power station market.
  • 🔌 It features a 600-watt pure sine wave inverter, doubling the power output of the EcoFlow River 2 and providing more capacity at a lower price.
  • 🛒 The package includes a warranty card, user guide, AC charging cable, and a car charging cable with a DC5521 connector, but no solar charging cable.
  • 🚀 The E300 LFP is lightweight and includes wireless charging on top, making it convenient for outdoor activities like camping.
  • 🔆 It supports charging with a 100-watt solar panel, which should be able to fully charge the unit in about 5-6 hours under decent sunlight conditions.
  • 🔍 The DC discharge test showed an 82.5% usable capacity from the rated 288 watt-hours, which is an average result among tested power stations.
  • 🔌 The AC discharge test revealed a usable capacity of 240 watt-hours through the AC inverter, equating to 83% of the rated capacity.
  • 💡 The E300 LFP passed the 600-watt AC inverter load test, confirming its ability to handle high loads for a full 10 minutes.
  • 🌞 The solar charging test showed that the E300 LFP can automatically resume charging via solar without any additional user input, a desirable feature for convenience.

Q & A

  • What is the new product released by Pekon that is being reviewed in the script?

    -The new product released by Pekon is the E300 LFP, the smallest member of the Pekon E Series.

  • What is the capacity of the E300 LFP in terms of watt-hours, and how does it compare to its competitors?

    -The E300 LFP has a capacity of 288 watt-hours, which is more than the Bluetti E3A with 268 watt-hours and the EcoFlow River 2 with 256 watt-hours.

  • What is the power output of the E300 LFP's inverter, and how does it compare to the River 2?

    -The E300 LFP has a 600-watt pure sine wave inverter, which has double the power output of the River 2's inverter.

  • What is included in the box with the E300 LFP power station?

    -In the box with the E300 LFP, there is a warranty card, a user guide, an AC charging cable, a car charging cable with a DC5521 connector, but no solar cable.

  • What is the maximum solar charging capacity of the E300 LFP, and what is the voltage range it accepts?

    -The E300 LFP can accept a maximum of 100 watts through the DC5521 port, and the voltage range it accepts is between 12 and 28 volts.

  • What is the result of the DC discharge test for the E300 LFP, and what percentage of its rated capacity does this represent?

    -The DC discharge test resulted in 238.96 watt-hours, which is about 82.5% of the E300 LFP's rated capacity.

  • What was the outcome of the AC discharge capacity test for the E300 LFP?

    -The AC discharge capacity test yielded 240 watt-hours, which is 83% of the E300 LFP's rated capacity.

  • What is the maximum load that the E300 LFP's AC inverter can handle, and did it pass the load test?

    -The E300 LFP's AC inverter can handle a maximum load of 600 watts, and it passed the load test by running at 609 watts for the full 10 minutes.

  • How did the E300 LFP perform in terms of resuming solar charging after being shut down?

    -The E300 LFP successfully resumed solar charging automatically in the morning without needing any buttons pressed or unplugging and replugging of the solar connection.

  • What is the noise level of the E300 LFP under maximum load, and how does it compare to its competitors?

    -The E300 LFP produced just under 60 dB under maximum load, which is noticeably quieter than the Bluetti E3A, which reached 75 dB under max load.

  • How can viewers enter the giveaway contest to win an E300 LFP, and when will the winner be announced?

    -To enter the giveaway, viewers need to like the video, subscribe to the channel, and leave a comment including the words 'E300 LFP'. The winner will be announced on March 10th, 2024.

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