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Best Power Stations for Starlink System
We tested 33 portable power stations against the Starlink System (100W running / 100W surge). 33 passed our True Surge protocol — 100% compatibility rate.
Tight
0
With Soft-Starter
0
Incompatible
0
○ Device source: Engineering Est.
Derived from variant list (max of variants). Running worst case = Starlink Standard (100W). Surge worst case = Starlink Standard (100W).
Our Top Picks
33 compatible models rankedRanked by value, balance, and endurance from 33 compatible generators.
Best Budget & Overall Safe
RIVER 3
Running 300W
Surge 600W
Capacity 245 Wh
Weight 7.7 lbs (3.5 kg)
Carry Easy carry
Runtime 1.7h
Best Runtime Safe
Delta Pro Ultra
Running 6,000W
Surge 12,000W
Capacity 6,144 Wh
Weight 182.1 lbs (82.6 kg)
Carry Two-person recommended
Runtime 43h
#3 Overall Safe
RIVER 2
Running 300W
Surge 600W
Capacity 256 Wh
Weight 7.7 lbs (3.5 kg)
Carry Easy carry
Runtime 1.8h
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Runtime at a glance
How long each station runs a Starlink System on a single charge (after 0.70 real-world derate)
Delta Pro Ultra X 6,144 Wh 43h
Delta Pro Ultra 6,144 Wh 43h
Zendure SuperBase V4600 4,608 Wh 32.3h
DELTA Pro 3 4,096 Wh 28.7h
Yeti Pro 4000 3,993.6 Wh 28h
Anker SOLIX F3800 3,840 Wh 26.9h
Delta Pro 3,600 Wh 25.2h
Pecron E3600LFP 3,072 Wh 21.5h
Safe
Showing top 8 by runtime. See full table below for all 33 stations.
What to Know About the Starlink System
Power Profile
Running load: 100 W continuous. Surge: 100 W (no inrush spike). Requires 120V AC from the power station inverter. Total load remains flat during operation.
Real-World Usage
Operates 24 hours daily, consuming 2400 Wh. Constant 100 W draw with no cycling or peak events.
Pro Tip
Native DC input (if available on your Starlink model) bypasses inverter losses and extends station runtime by 8-12%.
Full Compatibility Matrix
All 33 generators tested against the Starlink System (100W / 100W).
| Power Station | Running W | Surge W | Capacity | Weight | Verdict | Runtime | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Pro Ultra X | 12,000 | 24,000 | 6,144 Wh | 187.4 lbs Two-person recommended | Safe | 43h | View |
| Delta Pro Ultra | 6,000 | 12,000 | 6,144 Wh | 182.1 lbs Two-person recommended | Safe | 43h | View |
| Zendure SuperBase V4600 | 3,800 | 3,800 | 4,608 Wh | 121.3 lbs Two-person recommended | Safe | 32.3h | View |
| DELTA Pro 3 | 4,000 | 8,000 | 4,096 Wh | 113.5 lbs Two-person recommended | Safe | 28.7h | View |
| Yeti Pro 4000 | 3,600 | 7,200 | 3,993.6 Wh | 115.7 lbs Two-person recommended | Safe | 28h | View |
| Anker SOLIX F3800 | 6,000 | 9,000 | 3,840 Wh | 132.3 lbs Two-person recommended | Safe | 26.9h | View |
| Delta Pro | 3,600 | 7,200 | 3,600 Wh | 99.2 lbs Two-person recommended | Safe | 25.2h | View |
| Pecron E3600LFP | 3,600 | 7,000 | 3,072 Wh | 79.4 lbs Two-person recommended | Safe | 21.5h | View |
| Explorer 3000 Pro | 3,000 | 6,000 | 3,024 Wh | 63.9 lbs Two-person recommended | Safe | 21.2h | View |
| Elite 200 V2 | 2,600 | 3,600 | 2,073 Wh | 53.4 lbs Heavy carry | Safe | 14.5h | View |
| AC200L | 2,400 | 3,600 | 2,048 Wh | 62.4 lbs Two-person recommended | Safe | 14.3h | View |
| AC200MAX | 2,200 | 4,800 | 2,048 Wh | 61.9 lbs Two-person recommended | Safe | 14.3h | View |
| DELTA 2 Max | 2,400 | 4,800 | 2,048 Wh | 50.7 lbs Heavy carry | Safe | 14.3h | View |
| Explorer 2000 Plus | 3,000 | 6,000 | 2,042 Wh | 61.5 lbs Two-person recommended | Safe | 14.3h | View |
| Explorer 2000 v2 | 2,200 | 4,400 | 2,042 Wh | 39.5 lbs One-person carry | Safe | 14.3h | View |
| Yeti 1500X | 2,000 | 3,500 | 1,516 Wh | 45.6 lbs Heavy carry | Safe | 10.6h | View |
| DELTA (Gen 1) | 1,800 | 3,300 | 1,260 Wh | 30.9 lbs One-person carry | Safe | 8.8h | View |
| AC180 | 1,800 | 2,700 | 1,152 Wh | 36.2 lbs One-person carry | Safe | 8.1h | View |
| Explorer 1000 v2 | 1,500 | 3,000 | 1,070 Wh | 23.8 lbs One-person carry | Safe | 7.5h | View |
| SOLIX C1000 | 1,800 | 2,400 | 1,056 Wh | 28.4 lbs One-person carry | Safe | 7.4h | View |
| DELTA 2 | 1,800 | 2,700 | 1,024 Wh | 26.5 lbs One-person carry | Safe | 7.2h | View |
| DELTA 3 Plus | 1,800 | 3,600 | 1,024 Wh | 27.6 lbs One-person carry | Safe | 7.2h | View |
| VTOMAN Jump 1500X | 1,500 | 3,000 | 828 Wh | 36.2 lbs One-person carry | Safe | 5.8h | View |
| SOLIX C800 Plus | 1,200 | 1,600 | 768 Wh | 24.0 lbs One-person carry | Safe | 5.4h | View |
| AC70 | 1,000 | 2,000 | 768 Wh | 22.5 lbs One-person carry | Safe | 5.4h | View |
| RIVER 2 Pro | 800 | 1,600 | 768 Wh | 18.3 lbs Easy carry | Safe | 5.4h | View |
| Explorer 500 | 500 | 1,000 | 518.4 Wh | 13.2 lbs Easy carry | Safe | 3.6h | View |
| RIVER 2 Max | 500 | 1,000 | 512 Wh | 13.4 lbs Easy carry | Safe | 3.6h | View |
| SOLIX C300 | 300 | 300 | 288 Wh | 9.0 lbs Easy carry | Safe | 2h | View |
| Explorer 300 Plus | 300 | 600 | 288 Wh | 8.4 lbs Easy carry | Safe | 2h | View |
| EB3A | 600 | 1,200 | 268.8 Wh | 10.1 lbs Easy carry | Safe | 1.9h | View |
| RIVER 2 | 300 | 600 | 256 Wh | 7.7 lbs Easy carry | Safe | 1.8h | View |
| RIVER 3 | 300 | 600 | 245 Wh | 7.7 lbs Easy carry | Safe | 1.7h | View |
Model Variants
Different models have different power requirements. Check the specific report for your exact model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many power stations can run a Starlink System?
Out of 33 portable power stations we tested, 33 can safely run a Starlink System (33 with full safety margin, 0 at tight margin). 0 are incompatible.
What specs should I look for to run a Starlink System?
Your power station needs at least 100W continuous output and 100W surge capacity. We recommend a safety buffer of 15% above these minimums for reliable operation.
How do we test compatibility?
Every pairing is evaluated using our True Surge protocol: we compare OEM-verified running watts, surge watts, and voltage requirements against each power station's published specs, with load-profile-specific safety buffers applied. Read our full methodology.
Can I run this continuously off-grid?
Only if your power source can supply at least 100W continuous and 100W surge at 120V.
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