1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:03,390 Holy crap. 2 00:00:03,390 --> 00:00:05,590 I wanna take it apart. 3 00:00:05,590 --> 00:00:06,510 I think it's fair to say 4 00:00:06,510 --> 00:00:08,110 that this is getting ridiculous now. 5 00:00:08,110 --> 00:00:09,830 Anker sponsored this video 6 00:00:09,830 --> 00:00:13,710 to check out their 757 portable power station. 7 00:00:13,710 --> 00:00:15,150 And I know why they called it that. 8 00:00:15,150 --> 00:00:20,070 This thing is absolutely freaking enormous 9 00:00:20,070 --> 00:00:22,870 and extremely heavy. 10 00:00:22,870 --> 00:00:26,870 It is jam packed full of lithium iron phosphate batteries, 11 00:00:26,870 --> 00:00:30,470 outputs a peak of 1500 Watts 12 00:00:30,470 --> 00:00:34,950 and is rated for 1,229 watt hours. 13 00:00:34,950 --> 00:00:38,410 Meaning that you could actually run small appliances 14 00:00:38,410 --> 00:00:41,910 like a blender or even a microwave off of this thing 15 00:00:41,910 --> 00:00:43,950 for short periods of time. 16 00:00:43,950 --> 00:00:46,710 And run things off it, you definitely could. 17 00:00:46,710 --> 00:00:51,710 More than just that, it's got a massive six AC outlets, 18 00:00:52,190 --> 00:00:55,690 four USB type A's, two USB type C's 19 00:00:55,690 --> 00:00:59,770 totaling 160 Watts of power output. 20 00:00:59,770 --> 00:01:00,450 A car socket. 21 00:01:00,450 --> 00:01:01,290 Okay. 22 00:01:01,290 --> 00:01:03,450 Just in case you have something that plugs into one of those. 23 00:01:03,450 --> 00:01:05,730 Oh, oh, oh, this is good power saving mode. 24 00:01:05,730 --> 00:01:06,570 That's very useful. 25 00:01:06,570 --> 00:01:07,410 That's wonderful. 26 00:01:07,410 --> 00:01:08,330 Need to save my power. 27 00:01:08,330 --> 00:01:09,730 One of the coolest things about it though, 28 00:01:09,730 --> 00:01:11,450 is that depending on how you charge it, 29 00:01:11,450 --> 00:01:15,090 you can get it from zero to 100% in just over an hour. 30 00:01:15,090 --> 00:01:17,530 So that's directly off of an AC outlet. 31 00:01:17,530 --> 00:01:20,210 It'll do 80% in I think one hour. 32 00:01:20,210 --> 00:01:22,010 And then if you charge it off of solar panels, 33 00:01:22,010 --> 00:01:23,930 it'll do it in about four and a half hours. 34 00:01:23,930 --> 00:01:26,510 And if you charge it off of your car, 35 00:01:26,510 --> 00:01:29,310 it'll go in a little over 10 hours. 36 00:01:29,310 --> 00:01:30,270 So the idea being, 37 00:01:30,270 --> 00:01:31,870 that whether you're camping 38 00:01:31,870 --> 00:01:34,650 or you're more of a van life type of person, 39 00:01:34,650 --> 00:01:37,570 this could be pretty much all you need 40 00:01:37,570 --> 00:01:40,030 to get you through the night, every night. 41 00:01:40,030 --> 00:01:41,950 There's your solar input. 42 00:01:41,950 --> 00:01:43,810 There's your AC power input. 43 00:01:43,810 --> 00:01:47,450 There's your breaker reset. 44 00:01:47,450 --> 00:01:49,710 Ooh, built-in flashlight. 45 00:01:49,710 --> 00:01:52,250 I actually wasn't expecting this one to have one. 46 00:01:52,250 --> 00:01:53,910 One of the ways that you can use this style 47 00:01:53,910 --> 00:01:55,430 of kind of light bar flashlight 48 00:01:55,430 --> 00:01:57,690 is you just put it on your camping table or whatever else, 49 00:01:57,690 --> 00:02:00,110 and it just shines a warm glow over everything. 50 00:02:00,110 --> 00:02:02,550 So you can see your marshmallows to put on your stick 51 00:02:02,550 --> 00:02:04,350 or whatever else the heck it is that you have to do. 52 00:02:04,350 --> 00:02:07,640 Holy crap. 53 00:02:07,640 --> 00:02:09,840 I wanna take it apart. 54 00:02:09,840 --> 00:02:14,480 I am looking at some flipping enormous battery packs 55 00:02:14,480 --> 00:02:18,300 with some very real cooling on them, ladies and gentlemen. 56 00:02:18,300 --> 00:02:19,480 0.8 watt hours. 57 00:02:19,480 --> 00:02:21,580 So I think these are gonna be 18650s. 58 00:02:21,580 --> 00:02:22,820 That's not the important thing though. 59 00:02:22,820 --> 00:02:26,400 The important thing is the grade of those cells. 60 00:02:26,400 --> 00:02:29,900 Now you can get cheap 18650s that will do a few hundred, 61 00:02:29,900 --> 00:02:31,140 200 recharge cycles. 62 00:02:31,140 --> 00:02:33,760 These are rated for 3000 charge cycles, 63 00:02:33,760 --> 00:02:36,040 meaning your 757 power station, 64 00:02:36,040 --> 00:02:37,740 well, along with its five-year warranty, 65 00:02:37,740 --> 00:02:40,060 is probably gonna outlast whatever electronics 66 00:02:40,060 --> 00:02:41,080 you would plug into it. 67 00:02:41,080 --> 00:02:43,220 How would I even go about getting this thing open? 68 00:02:43,220 --> 00:02:44,120 Oh, super cool. 69 00:02:44,120 --> 00:02:45,340 I think it might actually be easy. 70 00:02:45,340 --> 00:02:46,440 I need my screwdriver. 71 00:02:46,440 --> 00:02:48,660 Not entirely sure that I'm supposed to be opening this 72 00:02:48,660 --> 00:02:52,210 in a sponsored video. 73 00:02:52,210 --> 00:02:53,690 I mean, it feels like plastic, 74 00:02:53,690 --> 00:02:56,710 but I guess the inner metal parts of it 75 00:02:56,710 --> 00:02:58,890 would have to be something a lot stronger than that. 76 00:02:58,890 --> 00:03:00,770 Wow, flipping heavy it is. 77 00:03:00,770 --> 00:03:01,610 Oh, wow. 78 00:03:01,730 --> 00:03:02,810 I like to keep them in good shape. 79 00:03:02,810 --> 00:03:06,970 These are great for video shoots and stuff like that. 80 00:03:06,970 --> 00:03:11,730 And this one is like juicetastic, so fine. 81 00:03:11,730 --> 00:03:14,150 I will put it back together for now 82 00:03:14,150 --> 00:03:16,290 and we will hook some stuff up to it. 83 00:03:16,290 --> 00:03:18,670 Button to power the AC outlets. 84 00:03:18,670 --> 00:03:20,170 Hey, hey, there we go. 85 00:03:20,170 --> 00:03:23,610 We got 99.9 hours left. 86 00:03:23,610 --> 00:03:25,090 That's not gonna last long. 87 00:03:25,090 --> 00:03:26,110 You ready? 88 00:03:26,110 --> 00:03:29,230 RTX 3090 gaming PC, here we go. 89 00:03:29,230 --> 00:03:31,730 Oh yeah, we've got the lighting on and everything. 90 00:03:31,730 --> 00:03:33,390 We're doing it up. 91 00:03:33,390 --> 00:03:34,770 Oh, hilarious. 92 00:03:34,770 --> 00:03:37,710 Yeah, the whole setup is powered by this thing right now. 93 00:03:37,710 --> 00:03:39,690 It claims I've got a couple of hours of this, 94 00:03:39,690 --> 00:03:40,990 but I don't have a game open yet. 95 00:03:40,990 --> 00:03:43,810 It's pulling 400 watts right now at idle 96 00:03:43,810 --> 00:03:45,290 between this computer and monitor, 97 00:03:45,290 --> 00:03:46,490 the lighting, everything. 98 00:03:46,490 --> 00:03:49,970 And it still says it's got a solid three hours in it. 99 00:03:49,970 --> 00:03:51,170 Let's see what happens when I launch a game. 100 00:03:51,170 --> 00:03:53,270 Oh, this is an HDR monitor too? 101 00:03:53,270 --> 00:03:56,530 Dang, this thing's gonna suck back power. 102 00:03:56,530 --> 00:03:57,910 We're up to 500 watts. 103 00:03:57,910 --> 00:04:00,330 Like you could conceivably run a flipping microwave 104 00:04:00,330 --> 00:04:00,810 off of it. I need all the power. 105 00:04:00,810 --> 00:04:01,650 Here we go. 106 00:04:01,730 --> 00:04:02,570 Here we go. 107 00:04:02,570 --> 00:04:05,970 4K, absolutely cranked quality. 108 00:04:05,970 --> 00:04:10,970 733 watts, and it wants to run for over a fricking hour. 109 00:04:11,290 --> 00:04:13,110 We should plug more stuff into it. 110 00:04:13,110 --> 00:04:14,090 What else we got? 111 00:04:14,090 --> 00:04:17,020 Okay, you gotta shut me down, Bell. 112 00:04:17,020 --> 00:04:18,040 Bring more stuff. 113 00:04:18,040 --> 00:04:20,500 An Aperture Nova, you say? 114 00:04:20,500 --> 00:04:22,320 Oh my God, it's heavy. 115 00:04:25,220 --> 00:04:27,010 Ooh. 116 00:04:27,010 --> 00:04:29,090 Oh, Nova indeed. 117 00:04:29,090 --> 00:04:32,690 Okay, I have the power of the sun in the palm of my hand. 118 00:04:32,690 --> 00:04:34,190 Are the cooling fans going now? 119 00:04:34,190 --> 00:04:35,950 Yeah, they are. 120 00:04:35,950 --> 00:04:37,890 It's still got 0.9 hours, 121 00:04:37,890 --> 00:04:40,010 and we're drawing over a thousand watts. 122 00:04:40,010 --> 00:04:41,910 I need more power, Bell. 123 00:04:41,910 --> 00:04:43,950 Bring me an Xbox. 124 00:04:43,950 --> 00:04:45,510 Let's say you're off grid, 125 00:04:45,510 --> 00:04:49,010 and you can't decide between your OP gaming PC 126 00:04:49,010 --> 00:04:50,210 and your console. 127 00:04:50,210 --> 00:04:52,490 It's still only 1100 watts. 128 00:04:52,490 --> 00:04:54,270 Come on, Xbox. 129 00:04:54,270 --> 00:04:56,510 Okay, I need more power then. 130 00:04:56,510 --> 00:04:58,870 How could you go through 3000 cycles 131 00:04:58,870 --> 00:05:01,290 unless you're using it in a professional setting? 132 00:05:01,290 --> 00:05:03,550 Like personally, how could you possibly do it? 133 00:05:03,550 --> 00:05:06,010 Like how many times do you go camping a year? 134 00:05:06,010 --> 00:05:08,450 How many years of camping trips is that? 135 00:05:08,450 --> 00:05:09,830 But I guess if you are, okay, 136 00:05:09,830 --> 00:05:11,510 if you're, you know, van life, right, 137 00:05:11,510 --> 00:05:13,370 and you're charging it every day, 138 00:05:13,370 --> 00:05:15,490 yeah, you could conceivably go through 139 00:05:15,490 --> 00:05:17,210 even more than one charge in a day. 140 00:05:17,210 --> 00:05:20,430 So maybe it could last you like eight or nine years, 141 00:05:20,430 --> 00:05:22,750 but still that's a lot. 142 00:05:22,750 --> 00:05:26,430 This is an RTX 3090 running off of a battery bank. 143 00:05:26,430 --> 00:05:27,710 Like think about that. 144 00:05:27,710 --> 00:05:29,130 Think about how far Anker's come 145 00:05:29,130 --> 00:05:31,250 from being like the kind of weird brand 146 00:05:31,250 --> 00:05:33,470 with little battery banks and mobile accessories, 147 00:05:33,470 --> 00:05:38,470 on Amazon to like running a 3090 on their power station. 148 00:05:38,890 --> 00:05:39,730 Well, what else? 149 00:05:39,730 --> 00:05:41,320 Yeah, sure, give me a Mac. 150 00:05:41,320 --> 00:05:42,280 I'm ready. 151 00:05:42,280 --> 00:05:43,120 Oh, perfect. 152 00:05:43,120 --> 00:05:44,900 Got that Anker charging cable. 153 00:05:44,900 --> 00:05:45,740 Love it. 154 00:05:45,740 --> 00:05:47,360 All right, I'm gonna use that Type-C port. 155 00:05:47,360 --> 00:05:48,900 Oh crap, come on. 156 00:05:48,900 --> 00:05:50,380 Which one's the 100 watt one? 157 00:05:50,380 --> 00:05:53,420 One's rated for 60, one's rated for 100 watts. 158 00:05:53,420 --> 00:05:55,340 Okay, 1277. 159 00:05:55,340 --> 00:05:57,100 Okay, do something on this. 160 00:05:57,100 --> 00:05:58,540 What does this, what does it do? 161 00:05:58,540 --> 00:05:59,440 Okay, let's get Civ going. 162 00:05:59,440 --> 00:06:01,300 We got a game here, ladies and gentlemen. 163 00:06:01,300 --> 00:06:02,280 This is ridiculous. 164 00:06:02,280 --> 00:06:03,000 It's still at 76%. 165 00:06:03,500 --> 00:06:06,740 100% battery, 1353. 166 00:06:06,740 --> 00:06:08,970 We're getting close. 167 00:06:08,970 --> 00:06:10,270 Okay, there we go. 168 00:06:10,270 --> 00:06:11,150 Like what res is this? 169 00:06:11,150 --> 00:06:12,570 Oh yeah, no, that's not low res. 170 00:06:12,570 --> 00:06:15,230 Okay, 1328. 171 00:06:15,230 --> 00:06:17,090 It's not even going that hard. 172 00:06:17,090 --> 00:06:20,090 Apparently it uses this like dual inverter technology 173 00:06:20,090 --> 00:06:21,630 that makes it hyper-efficient. 174 00:06:21,630 --> 00:06:23,810 What did they say, 92% or something like that? 175 00:06:23,810 --> 00:06:25,330 It's not kicking off a lot of heat 176 00:06:25,330 --> 00:06:29,310 considering that it's outputting 1300 watts, 177 00:06:29,310 --> 00:06:30,750 which we know is true. 178 00:06:30,750 --> 00:06:33,010 Like we're not just taking their word for it. 179 00:06:33,010 --> 00:06:34,830 This is an HDR display. 180 00:06:34,830 --> 00:06:37,250 We're running this MacBook Pro. 181 00:06:37,250 --> 00:06:41,050 We've also got an RTX 3090, 5950X gaming machine 182 00:06:41,050 --> 00:06:42,730 running there, this fricking light. 183 00:06:42,730 --> 00:06:45,430 Like that's not some fabricated number or anything. 184 00:06:45,430 --> 00:06:48,970 And it's outputting almost no real heat. 185 00:06:48,970 --> 00:06:51,100 That's super cool. 186 00:06:51,100 --> 00:06:52,140 Did you happen to bring a cable? 187 00:06:52,140 --> 00:06:52,980 Sure did. 188 00:06:52,980 --> 00:06:54,320 Okay, I'm adding my phone to the load. 189 00:06:54,320 --> 00:06:56,740 Like it still says it has half an hour left. 190 00:06:56,740 --> 00:07:00,580 I seriously think it is underestimating 191 00:07:00,580 --> 00:07:01,780 how long it has to go. 192 00:07:01,780 --> 00:07:03,080 I think this is kind of like, 193 00:07:03,240 --> 00:07:05,700 like the E on a gas tank. 194 00:07:05,700 --> 00:07:07,580 Not actually empty. 195 00:07:07,580 --> 00:07:10,420 Not actually gonna be done in half an hour. 196 00:07:10,420 --> 00:07:14,830 Ooh, that gets us to like 1450. 197 00:07:14,830 --> 00:07:16,810 It's like a hundred watts when it's lifting. 198 00:07:16,810 --> 00:07:18,450 Not much else to say other than that, 199 00:07:18,450 --> 00:07:20,710 obviously I don't expect you to use it like this. 200 00:07:20,710 --> 00:07:23,010 This is more intended for like, you know, 201 00:07:23,010 --> 00:07:26,070 long weekend getaway or something along those lines. 202 00:07:26,070 --> 00:07:29,010 Like I said, you know, van life or boat life 203 00:07:29,010 --> 00:07:30,690 is another great example of what you might do 204 00:07:30,690 --> 00:07:31,630 with something like this. 205 00:07:31,630 --> 00:07:33,590 There are some solar panels up on the boat, 206 00:07:33,590 --> 00:07:34,850 up on the top of the van. 207 00:07:34,850 --> 00:07:36,710 Really, really cool device. 208 00:07:36,710 --> 00:07:37,990 Obviously you don't have to spring 209 00:07:37,990 --> 00:07:39,210 for the super high end one. 210 00:07:39,210 --> 00:07:41,830 They've also got the 535 and the 521. 211 00:07:41,830 --> 00:07:44,970 Those are lower capacity versions of the same basic idea. 212 00:07:44,970 --> 00:07:46,870 You guys can check them out at the link down below. 213 00:07:46,870 --> 00:07:48,230 Don't forget to subscribe to ShortCircuit. 214 00:07:48,230 --> 00:07:49,590 We're gonna have lots more videos like this one. 215 00:07:49,590 --> 00:07:53,420 I'll see you there. 216 00:07:53,420 --> 00:07:54,920 So ridiculous. 217 00:07:54,920 --> 00:08:00,310 Make it hurt. 218 00:08:00,310 --> 00:08:01,150 Okay, good enough.