BougeRV rates its PC35 portable air conditioner at 400 watts and 3 amps on 110V AC, but the number that decides whether a battery can run it is the startup surge: up to 2,000W, or 18A, for an instant as the compressor kicks on. BougeRV’s user manual is explicit, recommending a power station or inverter […]
Category: Camping Gear
Only a real compressor air conditioner will actually cool a tent on a hot night, and three portable units built for camping now span very different power budgets. BougeRV’s PC35 delivers 3,500 BTU from a 400W rated input on 110V AC, Zero Breeze’s Mark 3 produces 5,280 BTU and draws 150–500W from its own 48V […]
Most camping lanterns are bulky, and they only light up a small circle. This one takes a different approach. It folds down to about the size of a phone, and in a few seconds you inflate it into a long light tube that brightens a much bigger area. BILTRTE sent me its BILTRTE 24″ Inflatable […]
