Portable mains power on a budget.
Built from parts left over from upgrading a home solar system, this is a practical emergency power system.
Many people will have such bits and bobs left over. I followed the usual route of a first system, then upgraded and will likely continue to upgrade. So, let's make use of those left over cheap but useful parts.
Links (not affiliated)
Eco-worthy 30A charge controller $29.99
amazon.com/ECO-Worthy-Controller-Intelligent-Regulator-Negative/dp/B08JBLMC33
DC House 12V 6Ah LFP battery $25.99
amazon.com/dp/B0972NRPG4
YSOLX 500W inverter $35.99
amazon.com/Buywhat-Power-Inverter-Charger-Converter/dp/B07GNGTBDM
Total: = $91.97
+ general spares of a mains switch, voltage display, XT60 connector, glue
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