AnkerDirect via Amazon has Anker SOLIX F38003840Wh LiFePO4Power Station + 400W Solar Panel on sale for $1,999.99. Shipping is free.
Alternatively, Anker Solix has Anker SOLIX F38003840Wh LiFePO4Power Station + 400W Solar Panel on sale for $1,999. Shipping is free. [discuss]
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Enlarged Capacity: Base 3.84kWh powers family needs for one day; expandable with up to 6 battery packs to 26.9kWh; dual unit setup with 12 packs supports up to two weeks
Dual-Voltage Output: 120V/240V with 6,000W AC output runs all home appliances including dryers; dual units deliver up to 12,000W max
400W Solar Power: Recharges using Anker SOLIX PS400 solar panel for off-grid use
High Efficiency: Up to 23% conversion efficiency with monocrystalline cells and sunlight-trapping surface for 1.5× faster charging
Adjustable Angles: 4 tilt angles (30°, 40°, 50°, 80°) for maximum sunlight absorption
IP67 Waterproof: Solar panel withstands rain and harsh conditions
What's in the Box: Anker SOLIX F3800 Portable Power Station, AC charging cable, Solar to XT60 charging cable, MC4 solar charging connector, user manual, 400W Solar Panel, 2× 3m MC4 solar cables, 0.5m Solar charging cable (MC4 to XT-60)
Note: Power station and solar panel dispatched separately; await all items if received at different times
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AnkerDirect via Amazon has Anker SOLIX F38003840Wh LiFePO4Power Station + 400W Solar Panel on sale for $1,999.99. Shipping is free.
Alternatively, Anker Solix has Anker SOLIX F38003840Wh LiFePO4Power Station + 400W Solar Panel on sale for $1,999. Shipping is free. [discuss]
Thanks to Deal Hunter phoinix & Slickdeals Staff Red_Liz for sharing this deal.
Details:
Enlarged Capacity: Base 3.84kWh powers family needs for one day; expandable with up to 6 battery packs to 26.9kWh; dual unit setup with 12 packs supports up to two weeks
Dual-Voltage Output: 120V/240V with 6,000W AC output runs all home appliances including dryers; dual units deliver up to 12,000W max
400W Solar Power: Recharges using Anker SOLIX PS400 solar panel for off-grid use
High Efficiency: Up to 23% conversion efficiency with monocrystalline cells and sunlight-trapping surface for 1.5× faster charging
Adjustable Angles: 4 tilt angles (30°, 40°, 50°, 80°) for maximum sunlight absorption
IP67 Waterproof: Solar panel withstands rain and harsh conditions
What's in the Box: Anker SOLIX F3800 Portable Power Station, AC charging cable, Solar to XT60 charging cable, MC4 solar charging connector, user manual, 400W Solar Panel, 2× 3m MC4 solar cables, 0.5m Solar charging cable (MC4 to XT-60)
Note: Power station and solar panel dispatched separately; await all items if received at different times
Anker's F3800 bundle stands out as a high-capacity power station for whole-home backup, EV charging, and 240V use, with the 3840Wh battery and 400W solar panel aimed at serious off-grid power. The unit is described as not very heavy for its size, and the solar setup is framed as expandable, with much higher solar input available on this model than on smaller versions. The main knocks are price and bundle value, since the included solar panel is called out as weak for the package and the deal is compared unfavorably with cheaper Costco options. The older model status also tempers the appeal, making it feel more like a niche system than a standout bargain.
Tesla drivers needing a portable backup charge source, because the built-in battery can add roughly 12-15 miles depending on model.
EV owners wanting direct solar charging into the car, because the setup may not be configurable to feed solar straight to the vehicle without using the internal battery.
At $2000, it is compared unfavorably with a Costco option priced around $999 for a 2048Wh battery plus 400W solar, and another Costco Anker bundle is described as roughly half the capacity and wattage with no 240V output. The F3800 is a different class of system, but the listed price is still seen as high for the bundle.
The bundle includes a 400W panel, but the panel is described as junk and not worth paying extra for. A better value would be the power station at a lower price without the add-on.
It can charge a Tesla, depending on the model, and the built-in battery is estimated to add about 12-15 miles of range. That makes it more of an emergency top-up than a full EV charging solution.
A rough estimate puts payback at about 4.5 years in a sunny, high-electricity-cost area if it can replace roughly 4 kWh per day, but losses and real-world conditions could push that closer to 9 years. The economics depend heavily on solar yield and local power rates.
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Anker's F3800 bundle stands out as a high-capacity power station for whole-home backup, EV charging, and 240V use, with the 3840Wh battery and 400W solar panel aimed at serious off-grid power. The unit is described as not very heavy for its size, and the solar setup is framed as expandable, with much higher solar input available on this model than on smaller versions. The main knocks are price and bundle value, since the included solar panel is called out as weak for the package and the deal is compared unfavorably with cheaper Costco options. The older model status also tempers the appeal, making it feel more like a niche system than a standout bargain.
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At $2000, it is compared unfavorably with a Costco option priced around $999 for a 2048Wh battery plus 400W solar, and another Costco Anker bundle is described as roughly half the capacity and wattage with no 240V output. The F3800 is a different class of system, but the listed price is still seen as high for the bundle.
The bundle includes a 400W panel, but the panel is described as junk and not worth paying extra for. A better value would be the power station at a lower price without the add-on.
It can charge a Tesla, depending on the model, and the built-in battery is estimated to add about 12-15 miles of range. That makes it more of an emergency top-up than a full EV charging solution.
A rough estimate puts payback at about 4.5 years in a sunny, high-electricity-cost area if it can replace roughly 4 kWh per day, but losses and real-world conditions could push that closer to 9 years. The economics depend heavily on solar yield and local power rates.
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If so, that is roughly 1/2 the capacity, 1/2 the wattage, and doesn't do 240V. Seems like an entirely different beast.
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