Gift Guide – BioLite BaseCharge 1500, BaseCharge 600, and SolarPanel 100

by Brian Mullin on November 30, 2022

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Whether you’re shopping for a remote worker, a do-it-yourselfer, or someone who experiences power outages during winter storms, power stations are the perfect home tech gift this year. BioLite’s new BaseCharge portable power stations and  SolarPanel will cover the tech lovers on your list with safe, easy, and reliable energy at a better value.

BaseCharge 1500 & 600

Achieve greater energy independence and make off-grid more like at home with the Biolite BaseCharge 1500 and 600 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Power Station. Versatile recharging options include using a wall outlet at home, on the go in your car, or using a solar panel. Easy Read Smart LCD Dashboard informs you of runtimes and energy usage with a glance. BioLite BaseCharge 1500 Power Station’s 1521-watt-hour internal (600 has 622 watt-hours) rechargeable lithium-ion battery charges various personal electronics, including laptops, phones, cameras, lights, routers, and more. The 600 Included AC inverter produces a maximum output of 1200W and 2400W surge (600 has 600W and 1000W surge). 1500 has a port wall that includes three 110V AC, 1 DC car port, 2 DC barrel ports, 2 USB-A, 1 USB-C, and one 100W USB-C PD (600 has two 110V AC). It even has a 10W wireless charger for compatible electronics. Message Center provides instant direction on system performance and troubleshooting. Enable Maximum Power Point Tracking to draw maximum power when solar recharging. Pair this power station with the BioLite Solar Panel 100 to create a fully independent solar-generator system. Energy Odometer tracks watt-hour usage and is easy to reset.

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Photo courtesy of Biolite

BaseCharge 1500

1521 Wh Rechargeable Power Station

The BaseCharge 1500 allows you to access home-grade power in off-grid environments that can be recharged from the wall, car, or through solar. The Easy Read Smart LCD Dashboard provides real-time feedback on your system. The internal 12 Checkpoint Safety System constantly monitors the unit so you can confidently share power to your network of devices. This quiet, fume-free solution will power refrigerators, tools, medical devices, laptops, and more.

  • 1521-watt-hour lithium-ion battery
  • Max output of 1200 W and 2400 W Surge
  • AC, DC, DC Barrel, USB-A, USB-C, USB-C PD
  • Wireless Charging-enabled top deck
  • Resettable Energy Odometer to monitor usage
  • Message Center provides real-time station status
  • Pair with SolarPanel 100 (sold separately)
  • Charge up from solar in as little as 4 hours.
  • $1,699.00
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Photo courtesy of Biolite

BaseCharge 600

622 Wh Rechargeable Power Station

The BaseCharge 600 allows you to access home-grade power in off-grid environments that can be recharged from the wall, car, or through solar. The Easy Read Smart LCD Dashboard provides real-time feedback on your system. The internal 12 Checkpoint Safety System constantly monitors the unit so you can confidently share power to your network of devices. Perfect for personal electronics and family-scale needs, power laptops, phones, lights, routers, and more.

  • 622-watt-hour lithium-ion battery
  • Max output of 600 W and 1200 W Surge
  • AC, DC, DC Barrel, USB-A, USB-C, USB-C PD
  • Wireless Charging-enabled top deck
  • Resettable Energy Odometer to monitor usage
  • Message Center provides real-time station status
  • Pair with SolarPanel 100 (sold separately)
  • Charge up in as little as 3.5 hours.
  • $699.00

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SolarPanel 100

100 Watt Folding Solar Panel

Ready to harness the sun around you, the BioLite SolarPanel 100 is a foldable 100 Watt solar panel designed to both charge devices directly and pair with the BioLite BaseCharge Series (sold separately) for a full solar generator solution. Featuring BioLite’s patented Optimal Sun System, get the most from your solar experience by taking the guesswork out of the setup.

Supply power to your off-grid adventures using sunlight with the easy-packing BioLite SolarPanel 100. This portable solar panel folds into a space-saving 20 “L x 14.25 “H size while staying ready to power your devices directly or paired with the BioLite Base Charge Series (not included) for energy-storing versatility. Patented Optimal Sun Design simplifies setup, placing the panel to catch direct rays using an integrated sundial and kickstand. High-efficiency multi-crystalline cells with durable ETFE lamination produce a peak output of 100W in full sunshine while offering water-resistant protection. Chain up to 4 BioLite Solar Panel 100 units together for 400W capabilities using optional chaining cable (not included). Charge devices directly using 2 USB-A or 45W USB-C PD ports.

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Ready to harness the sun around you, the BioLite SolarPanel 100 is a foldable 100 Watt solar panel designed to both charge devices directly as well as pair with the BioLite BaseCharge Series (sold separately) for a full solar generator solution. Featuring BioLite’s patented Optimal Sun System, get the most from your solar experience by taking the guesswork out of the setup.

  • Charge gear through USB-A & USB-C PD ports
  • Connect to BaseCharge 600 & 1500 via HPP Port
  • High-efficiency cells with durable ETFE lamination
  • The foldable design packs down for portability.
  • Water resistant + storage pouch for cables & devices
  • Chain up to 4 panels for 400W (cable sold separately)
  • Optimal Sun Design: Analog sundial helps you find direct rays, and foldable kickstands keep your panel in just the right spot.
  • $399.95

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