Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 Portable Power Station 1,024Wh 2,000W

The Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 is a compact, high-efficiency portable power station optimized for home backup, emergency power, and off-grid use. It pairs a 1,024Wh capacity with a powerful 2,000W continuous AC inverter (3,000W surge) to easily run demanding household appliances like full-sized refrigerators, power tools, or coffee makers

Key Specifications & Performance

Battery Chemistry: Long-lasting LiFePO4 (LFP) cells rated for 4,000+ charge cycles to 80% capacity, giving it an estimated 10-year lifespan

Ultra-Fast AC Recharging: Holds a Guinness World Record in its class, pulling up to 1,600W to charge from 0% to 100% in roughly 49 minutes via a wall outlet

Solar Intake: Supports up to 600W of solar input, allowing a full solar recharge in about 2 hours under optimal sunlight conditions.

Portability: Weighs a highly manageable 24.9 lbs (11.3 kg) and features an ergonomic single-hand carry design

UPS Functionality: Offers a swift 10ms switchover time to keep essential electronics running seamlessly during unexpected blackouts

Output Port Layout

AC Outlets: 5 standard grounded 120V AC outlets (one is dedicated to voltage-dropping surge protection).

USB Ports: 3 x USB-C ports (two capable of high-speed 140W power delivery for laptops) and 1 x 12W USB-A port.

DC Power: 1 x 12V car socket

Gen 2 Upgrade Context

Compared to the first-generation model, the Gen 2 offers upgraded inverter output (moving from 1,800W to 2,000W), quieter operation, and a more comprehensive on-unit LCD display screen that reduces reliance on the smartphone app