Running out of battery is one of the main concerns for drone pilots, especially when this happens in a place where no electrical socket is available. Suppose you need your smartphone to run DJI Fly app to check real time video feed from your Mavic Air 2 or simply you need to configure Betaflight through Speedy Bee app and you are with 5% battery left: that is a bad situation.
Fortunately, devices called power banks exist: these are literally portable energy through which you can recharge your smartphone or other USB devices.
In this article we take a look at the BlitzWolf BW-P11 20000mAh 18W QC3.0 PD Power Bank.
BlitzWolf BW-P11 is a power bank from BlitzWolf which is able to store 20000mAh. This is a good amount of charge capacity: in fact it means that, considering a smartphone equipped with a 4000mAh battery, it can be full charged 5 times.
Package Contents
The image down below shows the package containing the power bank:
Here is what we get in the box:
Specifications
Features
Like reported in the specifications, BlitzWolf BW-P11 power bank has 2 input ports and 3 output ports: input ports are for charging the power bank itself, while output ports are the ones you can use to charge smartphones, laptops or any other USB powered device.
You can also charge more than one device at the same time, but beware that power output is 5V->3A (max) in that condition.
Remember: do not charge the power bank via both input ports simultaneously.
BlitzWolf BW-P11 has multi-layer safety protection, by means it has been built with:
Operation
Charging devices is pretty simple and it is just a matter of connecting the device that needs to be charged to the power bank using a USB cable.
It is possible to check power bank charging status by pressing the side button (ON/OFF):
Leds indicate the residual charge from a minimum of 1 to a maximum of 4 (full charged).
Conclusions
Power banks are really useful, especially when traveling and they represent a must have device for drone pilots. BlitzWolf BW-P11 Power Bank does a very good job for its price.
You can buy BlitzWolf BW-P11 20000mAh 18W QC3.0 PD Power Bank here.