Capacity

1,024 Wh

Battery

LiFePO4, 4,000 cycles to 80%

AC output

2,000 W continuous / 3,000 W peak

Weight

11.3 kg (24.9 lb), station only

Solar input

Up to 600 W

Included panel

400 W

Source

Manufacturer specifications

Optional / Upgrade · Best for Long outages where daily solar recharging matters

Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 with 400 W Solar Panel

Anker SOLIX · C1000 Gen 2 + 400 W panel

A 1,024 Wh LiFePO4 power station bundled with a 400 W folding solar panel, so stored power can be topped up daily in a longer outage.

Batteries are finite and long outages are not. This bundle pairs the C1000 Gen 2, a 1,024 Wh LiFePO4 power station, with a 400 W panel, turning stored power into a supply that can be recharged every day the sun is out. The station accepts up to 600 W of solar input, so the panel works well within its limits, and at 11.3 kg it is the lightest 1 kWh-class unit in our picks. Solar output depends on weather, season and panel placement, which matters for B.C. winters.

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