{"id":712358,"date":"2023-08-21T07:50:41","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T05:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=712358"},"modified":"2023-08-21T07:50:47","modified_gmt":"2023-08-21T05:50:47","slug":"gizzu-launches-new-portable-power-stations-in-south-africa-get-yours-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/industry-news\/712358\/gizzu-launches-new-portable-power-stations-in-south-africa-get-yours-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Gizzu launches new portable power stations in South Africa \u2013 Get yours now"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Gizzu has launched its 2nd-gen power stations locally to help South Africans beat load-shedding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.takealot.com\/all?dcat=gizzu-hero-power-stations&amp;utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_campaign=August+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Get your Gizzu portable power station from Takealot now.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gizzu.co.za\/products\/browse?keywords=Hero+Portable+Power+Station&amp;utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_campaign=August+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Get your Gizzu portable power station from Gizzu now.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>With large inverter systems being extremely expensive, Gizzu\u2019s portable power stations are a superior alternative \u2013 featuring excellent batteries and large outputs in a form factor that is convenient, affordable, and safe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Designed for South Africa<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Gizzu is a local brand and its portable power stations are designed, developed, and tested to handle frequent recharges due to load-shedding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They also offer a UPS function &#8211; meaning you can leave your Gizzu portable power station plugged in and keep working seamlessly when Eskom cuts your power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gizzu\u2019s new power stations are also sold with a free voltage protector that protects you from surges when load-shedding ends.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Universal-Plug.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Universal-Plug-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-712362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Universal-Plug-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Universal-Plug-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Universal-Plug-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Universal-Plug.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Easy to use<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Gizzu has used a simple plug-and-play system for its new power stations that makes them much easier to use than an inverter system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All you need to do is plug your devices into your Gizzu power station, and they will begin charging or power on immediately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each unit also includes a wide range of ports \u2013 such as USB Type-A, USB Type-C, AC, DC, and a car socket \u2013 and there are a wide range of LiFePO4 (Lithium Iron Phosphate) battery sizes to choose from, ranging from 512Wh to 3,840Wh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gizzu\u2019s LiFePO4 batteries are much safer than traditional lithium-ion batteries, and have much longer lifespans, too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gizzu.co.za\/runtimecalculator?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_campaign=August+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Use this Runtime Calculator to work out which battery size suits your needs.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Build your Gizzu fleet<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to Gizzu power stations\u2019 plug-and-play design, multiple Gizzu 2nd-generation portable power stations can easily be used in different parts of your home to deliver even more power to your appliances and devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example: You can buy a Gizzu portable power station to power your TV, DStv decoder, Wi-Fi, and lights in your lounge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then, further down the line, you can buy a second unit that will be placed in your home office to power your desktop computer, printer, and other work devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We unpack the benefits of each new Gizzu portable power station, below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Gizzu Hero Ultra 3,840Wh portable power station \u2013 RRP R49,999<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gizzu.co.za\/power-stations\/gizzu-hero-3840wh-3600w-ups-portable-power-station?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_campaign=August+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Get it from Gizzu.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.takealot.com\/gizzu-hero-ultra-3600w-3840wh-ups-power-station\/PLID93334704?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_campaign=August+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Get it from Takealot.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Hero-Ulta-3840Wh.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Hero-Ulta-3840Wh-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-712364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Hero-Ulta-3840Wh-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Hero-Ulta-3840Wh-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Hero-Ulta-3840Wh-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Hero-Ulta-3840Wh.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Gizzu Hero Ultra is the king of the Hero line-up, offering a massive 3,840Wh battery and up to 3,600W output.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This means it can handle your most demanding appliances \u2013 like irons and air conditioners &#8211; and even power tools like electric chainsaws.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can power a 2,800W tumble dryer for over an hour, or a 2,400W electric chainsaw for 1.3 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With such impressive capacity and output ratings, this is the best power station if you want to live \u201cas usual\u201d during load-shedding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Gizzu Hero Pro 2,048Wh portable power station \u2013 RRP R26,999<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gizzu.co.za\/power-stations\/gizzu-hero-2048wh-2400w-ups-portable-power-station?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_campaign=August+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Get it from Gizzu.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.takealot.com\/gizzu-hero-pro-2400w-2048wh-ups-power-station\/PLID93334703?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_campaign=August+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Get it from Takealot.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Hero-Pro-2048Wh.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Hero-Pro-2048Wh-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-712366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Hero-Pro-2048Wh-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Hero-Pro-2048Wh-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Hero-Pro-2048Wh-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Hero-Pro-2048Wh.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Gizzu Hero Pro comes with a large 2,048Wh battery capacity and an output of up to 2,400W.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a great choice if you need to cook during load-shedding<strong> &#8211;<\/strong> as it can power an 800W microwave for 2 hours or a 1,800W air fryer for almost an hour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alternatively, it can be used to power a 780W double door fridge for over 2 hours or a 1,200W circular saw for 1.4 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Gizzu Hero Core 512Wh portable power station \u2013 RRP R9,999<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gizzu.co.za\/power-stations\/gizzu-hero-512wh-800w-portable-power-station?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_campaign=August+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Get it from Gizzu.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.takealot.com\/gizzu-hero-core-800w-512wh-ups-power-station\/PLID93334702?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_campaign=August+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Get it from Takealot.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Hero-Core-512Wh.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Hero-Core-512Wh-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-712368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Hero-Core-512Wh-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Hero-Core-512Wh-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Hero-Core-512Wh-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Hero-Core-512Wh.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Gizzu Hero Core portable power station is the most affordable of the new models, and offers a 512Wh battery capacity with a maximum output of up to 800W.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This makes it great for home entertainment, work, and connectivity &#8211; as it can power several small household appliances and tech devices at once.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can power a 42\u201d LED TV for 4.4 hours, a DStv decoder for 8.7 hours or a combination of both devices for long enough to get you through the most load-shedding stages, or the big sports match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to its affordable price of under R10,000, you could buy several of these power stations and allocate them to different people in your home \u2013 ensuring that homework and business tasks are not put on hold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Gizzu Challenger Pro 1,120Wh portable power station \u2013 RRP R14,999<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gizzu.co.za\/power-stations\/gizzu-challenger-1220wh-1000w-ups-portable-power-station?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_campaign=August+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Get it from Gizzu.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.takealot.com\/gizzu-challenger-pro-1000w-1120wh-ups-power-station\/PLID92646976?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_campaign=August+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Get it from Takealot.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Challenger-Pro-1120Wh.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Challenger-Pro-1120Wh-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-712370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Challenger-Pro-1120Wh-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Challenger-Pro-1120Wh-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Challenger-Pro-1120Wh-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Gizzu-Challenger-Pro-1120Wh.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Along with the Hero range, Gizzu has launched the Gizzu Challenger Pro portable power station.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This portable power station is great for travelling and off-the-grid use, thanks to its rugged design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It offers excellent power with a 1,000W output and a 1,120Wh battery &#8211; allowing it to power your lights and recharge your torches while camping, or power a camping fridge for 10.4 hours or recharge your laptop 33 times when on an extended trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gizzu\u2019s new power stations can be recharged in 2.2 hours or less, ensuring that even during the most severe stages of load-shedding, power cuts will not hold you back from living your life to the fullest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gizzu.co.za\/products\/browse?keywords=Hero+Portable+Power+Station&amp;utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_campaign=August+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Get your Gizzu portable power station from Gizzu now.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.takealot.com\/all?dcat=gizzu-hero-power-stations&amp;utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_campaign=August+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Get your Gizzu portable power station from Takealot now.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Gizzu also offers the following load-shedding devices:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gizzu.co.za\/ups\/?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_campaign=August+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Mini UPS<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gizzu.co.za\/lighting?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_campaign=August+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Emergency lighting<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gizzu.co.za\/surge-protectors-plugs?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_campaign=August+2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Surge protectors and plugs<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gizzu\u2019s 2nd-gen portable power stations are now available in South Africa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":712376,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10459],"tags":[18398,18241],"class_list":["post-712358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-gizzu","tag-syntech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=712358"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":712372,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712358\/revisions\/712372"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/712376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=712358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=712358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=712358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}