Technical Editor

Andrew Harrington

Andrew is the voice behind our engineering deep-dives. His articles cover battery chemistry (LiFePO4 vs NMC), inverter quality, BMS design, and the specs that actually matter when comparing units. If you want to understand the why behind the numbers, Andy's articles are the place to start.
242 articles

BLUETTI AC50B Review: Is the $279 Budget Mid-Range Worth It in 2026?

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Looking for a portable power station with LiFePO4 chemistry under $300? The BLUETTI AC50B fills a gap that’s been empty since the EB3A was discontinued: a genuinely portable unit (under 15 lbs) with a long-cycle battery, 700W output, and a price tag that doesn’t require justification to your camping budget. At $279, this is BLUETTI’s … Read more

Best New Bluetti Power Stations 2026: All 8 New Models Ranked

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Bluetti launched more new power station models in 2025-2026 than in any prior 12-month period. The lineup now spans from the $119 Elite 10, a sub-3-pound travel unit, to the 3,840Wh Elite 400 rolling home backup station. Eight distinct models across every capacity tier means the right pick exists for your use case. The challenge … Read more

How to Set Up Bluetti Solar Charging: Step-by-Step Guide 2026

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Just got your Bluetti panels in the mail and not sure where to start? You’re not alone. The most common question from new Bluetti owners isn’t about specs or wattage: it’s simply how to connect everything correctly and actually see watts flowing into the battery. The good news: Bluetti’s solar charging system is plug-and-play by … Read more