AIMS Power 250 Watt 12 Volt Modified Sine Power Inverter With USB Port
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Modified Sine Wave Power Inverters represent the most economical solution for powering a large number of appliances. The waveform produced by these inverters is “blocky” resembling a set of steps whereas the waveform produced by utility companies is smooth much like a curvy road. Therefore because of the type of waveform the Modified Sine Wave Power Inverters produce they are suitable for most applications.
So if you’re looking to make a pot of coffee, run a heater or air conditioner, or power appliances that can withstand occasional electrical noise, a Modified Sine Wave Inverter is a cost-effective solution.
To select the right inverter first determine what devices you would need to run in the event of a power outage. Then select the appropriate inverter that can carry the combined wattage requirements of these devices. Some appliances have a start up amperage.
Weighing under a pound and small enough to fit in your glove compartment, this inverter is designed for portability. Whether you're on a road trip, camping, or preparing for emergencies, it provides a lightweight and convenient power source for essential devices.
With 250 watts of continuous power and 500 watts of surge capability, this inverter reliably powers small electronics like laptops and cameras. It ensures stable energy output, making it an ideal solution for everyday use, travel, and off-grid situations.
The built-in USB port allows you to charge smartphones, tablets, and other USB-powered devices without extra adapters. This feature is perfect for staying connected while traveling, ensuring your essential gadgets always have power when you need them.
Easily connect the inverter to your power source using the included cigarette lighter adapter or alligator clamp cables. Whether you're in a vehicle, boat, or RV, this feature allows for flexible, quick, and hassle-free setup for immediate power access.
Equipped with overload, over-temperature, and short-circuit protection, this inverter safeguards your devices from electrical damage. The built-in low-voltage shutdown also prevents battery over-discharge, ensuring longevity for both your inverter and power source.
The rugged aluminum housing enhances heat dissipation, preventing overheating and improving overall durability. This design ensures safe operation in high-temperature environments, prolonging the inverter’s lifespan while maintaining consistent performance under various power demands.
AIMS provides a 1-year warranty policy, ensuring the absence of defects in materials, workmanship, and performance during the warranty period.
| Continuous Output Power | 250 Watts |
| Surge Power Capability (peak power) | 500 Watts |
| DC Input / Operating Voltage | 10 to 15 Volts |
| Output Voltage | 120 Volts ac |
| Output Wave Form | Modified Sine Wave |
| Output Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Battery Low Voltage Shutdown | 10.0 +/- 0.5 Volts |
| No Load Current | < 0.4 Amps |
| Full Load Efficiency | 90% |
| 1/3 Load Efficiency | 95% |
| No Load Minimum Operating Temperature | -15 degrees Celsius |
| Full Load Maximum Operating Temperature | 55 +/- 5 degrees Celsius (automatic shutdown) |
| AC Output Socket Type | Single Type 2 -3 prong |
| USB Charging Port | Yes |
| High Input Voltage Protection | 15.5V |
| Low Input Voltage Shutdown | 10V |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 5 ¾”x3 ¾”x 2 ¼” |
| Weight | 0.9 lbs. |
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