SIMPLIPHI Little Genny 287 Wh 12V Portable Emergency Power Supply - LG-287-12

SIMPLIPHI Little Genny 287 Wh 12V Portable Emergency Power Supply - LG-287-12

The Little Genny is a portable, rechargeable battery-powered generator of AC power. It stores electricity from any power source – grid, solar, wind – when access to AC power is not available, such as power outages and emergencies. It is a silent, non-toxic, cobalt-free power supply that can be used anytime, anywhere to charge cell phones, tablets, laptops, fans, lights small appliances, and many other types of portable equipment for years of reliable use.

A Truly Portable, Hand-Carried AC Power Supply For

• Disaster Relief
• Communications
• Military/Expeditionary
• Outdoor Enthusiasts

In any remote situation where immediate access to off grid AC Power is critical, the Little Genny is there for you!

Specifications

What Our Experts Think

• Compact & Portable Design: The Little Genny is designed to be ultra-portable, weighing just a few pounds and with a compact form factor, making it easy to transport and store. Whether you're headed out camping or need emergency backup, it’s ideal for on-the-go use.
• 287 Wh Capacity: With a 287 Wh capacity, this portable power supply is perfect for charging small devices like smartphones, tablets, laptops, and lights during power outages or outdoor adventures. It's an efficient solution for short-term, low-power energy needs.
• 12V Output: The 12V output is versatile for various applications, including running small appliances, lights, and electronics. It’s also great for powering 12V systems in RVs, boats, or small off-grid setups, offering flexibility for a range of uses.
• Eco-Friendly & Safe: The Little Genny utilizes Lithium Ferro Phosphate (LFP) technology, known for its safety, long lifespan, and eco-friendly benefits. The battery is non-toxic, free from hazardous chemicals, and recyclable, making it an environmentally conscious choice for portable energy.
• Convenient Charging Options: It offers multiple charging options, allowing you to recharge it from a wall outlet, car, or solar panel, adding to its convenience and versatility for various charging environments.
• Integrated Battery Management System (BMS): The built-in BMS ensures safe and efficient operation by protecting against overcharging, overheating, and deep discharges, further enhancing the reliability and longevity of the unit.
• Long Lifespan: With up to 3,000 charge cycles, the Little Genny provides an impressive lifespan for a portable power supply. This extended cycle life ensures it can be relied upon for many years, even with frequent use.
• Low Maintenance: LFP batteries require minimal maintenance compared to other power supply options. With no need for routine upkeep, the Little Genny offers a hassle-free experience for users.

Q&A

Q: What is the SIMPLIPHI Little Genny 287 Wh 12V Portable Emergency Power Supply used for?

A: The SIMPLIPHI Little Genny is a portable emergency power supply designed to provide backup power for essential devices such as phones, laptops, medical equipment, or small appliances during power outages or in off-grid situations.

Q: What is the storage capacity of the SIMPLIPHI Little Genny?

A: The Little Genny offers a 287 Wh capacity, providing enough power to keep small devices running for several hours during an emergency.

Q: How is the SIMPLIPHI Little Genny recharged?

A: The Little Genny can be recharged using a standard wall outlet, car charger, or solar panels (if compatible), offering flexible recharging options for convenience.

Q: Is the SIMPLIPHI Little Genny suitable for off-grid use?

A: Yes, the Little Genny is ideal for off-grid use, as it can store energy from solar panels and provide power in remote locations where access to the grid is limited.

Q: What types of devices can the SIMPLIPHI Little Genny power?

A: The Little Genny is designed to power small electronics, such as smartphones, tablets, laptops, cameras, CPAP machines, and other essential items during power disruptions.

Q: How long will the SIMPLIPHI Little Genny last on a single charge?

A: The run time depends on the power consumption of the devices you are charging, but the 287 Wh capacity is sufficient for a few hours of use for most small electronics or medical devices.

Q: Is the SIMPLIPHI Little Genny lightweight and portable?

A: Yes, the Little Genny is compact and lightweight, making it easy to carry and transport for outdoor activities, camping, or emergency situations.

Q: Does the SIMPLIPHI Little Genny have a built-in Battery Management System (BMS)?

A: Yes, the Little Genny is equipped with a built-in Battery Management System (BMS) that ensures safe and efficient charging, discharging, and monitoring of battery health.

Q: Is the SIMPLIPHI Little Genny safe to use?

A: Yes, the Little Genny uses high-quality lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) batteries, which are known for their safety, stability, and longer lifespan compared to other lithium-ion batteries.

Q: Does the SIMPLIPHI Little Genny come with a warranty?

A: Yes, the Little Genny is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty, ensuring reliability and peace of mind regarding its quality and performance.

Q: Can I use the SIMPLIPHI Little Genny in emergencies?

A: Yes, the Little Genny is designed specifically for emergency use, providing reliable backup power for critical devices when there is no access to conventional electricity.

Maintenance Tips

• Battery Health: Regularly monitor the battery charge level and keep it between 20-80% for optimal lifespan. Avoid letting the battery completely discharge or overcharge.
• Temperature Control: Store and use the Little Genny in a temperature-controlled environment. Ideal temperature range is between 32°F (0°C) and 104°F (40°C). Avoid extreme heat or cold as it can affect battery performance.
• Charging Practices: Use the recommended charger and avoid overcharging. Always unplug the unit once it reaches full charge to prevent strain on the battery.
• Storage: When not in use, store the power supply in a cool, dry place. If storing for extended periods, charge it to about 50% and check the charge level every 3-6 months.
• Ports & Connections: Regularly check all output ports and cables for wear or damage. Clean the ports with a dry cloth to remove dust and debris that could affect performance.
• Visual Inspection: Periodically inspect the unit for signs of physical damage, leaks, or abnormal heat. If any issues are found, discontinue use and contact a service provider.
• Solar Panel Maintenance (if applicable): If using with solar panels, keep them clean and free from debris to ensure maximum charging efficiency.