How long does it take to recharge from a wall outlet?

About 49 minutes at 1,600W with UltraFast charging enabled in the Anker app. Without it, charging is slower at the standard rate.

Can it run a CPAP overnight?

Yes. A 40W CPAP draws roughly 22 hours from the 1,024Wh battery, and the 10 ms UPS mode keeps it powered through outages.

How much solar can it take?

Up to 600W at 11-60V through the XT60i input, with MPPT tracking. Panels within that voltage window work without a separate controller.

What comes in the box?

The power station, an AC charging cable, a car charging cable and a user manual. Solar panels are not included.

Is it good for an RV or van?

Yes. It runs a 100W fridge for about 8.7 hours and a 1,000W kettle for about 52 minutes, and it charges from a 12V socket while driving.

How does it compare with the original C1000X?

The Gen 2 raises AC output to 2,000W continuous and 3,000W peak, adds 140W USB-C ports and faster charging, and keeps LiFePO4 cells with a 5-year warranty.

Where is the Anker Solix C1000X Gen 2 cheapest?

At RV Parts Giant, for $503.49, as of our latest check.

Where can I buy the Anker Solix C1000X Gen 2?

8 stores we checked sell it, including Adorama, RV Parts Giant, Best Buy, Outbound Power, Crest Havo.

Anker Solix C1000X Gen 2 Price History: Lowest $503.49

What reviewers say

4.7 / 548 ratings

Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 48 ratings. Owners praise the fast recharge, solid build and quiet running; the main gripes are weight and the app being needed for the fastest charging.

What people mention

Recharge speedPraisedOwners say it refills from the wall far faster than most power stations this size.
Build qualityPraisedBuyers describe it as solid and well made.
WeightCriticisedAt around 25 lb it is awkward to carry long distances.
AppMixedThe app unlocks the fastest charging, but some owners would rather not depend on it.
NoisePraisedReviewers report it runs quietly in everyday use.
OutletsCriticisedSome wish it had more AC outlets for the number of devices they run.

From RV Parts Giant

1,024Wh LiFePO4 power station with 2,000W AC output (3,000W peak)
Four AC outlets among nine ports in all
UltraFast wall recharge in about 49 minutes at 1,600W via the Anker app
Takes up to 600W of solar and charges from a 12V car socket
Works as a UPS with 10 ms switchover for CPAP, router or computer
Two 140W USB-C ports charge laptops

Materials: LiFePO4 battery, rated 4,000 cycles to 80% (Anker)
Fit: 15.12 x 8.19 x 9.61 in, 24.9 lb; not listed for specific RV brands, compare dimensions before ordering
Guarantee: 5-year warranty; genuine Anker SOLIX with Anker's warranty
Returns: Eligible unused and uninstalled physical products may be returned within 30 days after delivery; prepaid return label, no restocking fee; only products marked "
Shipping: Free standard shipping on eligible physical-product orders within the contiguous United States, no minimum; in-stock items generally processed within 1-2 busine
In the box: AC charging cable, Car charging cable, User manual

About the Anker Solix C1000X Gen 2

The Anker Solix C1000X Gen 2 is a portable power station with a 1,024Wh LiFePO4 battery. It delivers 2,000W of AC output, with a 3,000W peak, through four AC outlets. It has nine ports in all. The battery is rated for 4,000 cycles to 80% capacity.

It recharges from a wall outlet at 1,200W normally. With UltraFast charging turned on in the Anker app, it charges at 1,600W and reaches full in about 49 minutes. It also accepts up to 600W of solar input and can charge from a 12V car socket. It is not expandable.

The unit works as a UPS with a 10 ms switchover, so it can keep a CPAP, router or computer running. Two 140W USB-C ports can charge laptops. The app connects over Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.