A pocket sized power-pack capable of starting a car with a flat battery is one of the more useful gadgets on sale in time for Christmas.
The fact it can also be used to charge mobile phones and works off mains and 12v systems makes it an ideal multi-purpose gift.
Cobra Electronics Corporation, a leading designer and marketer of award-winning automotive, mobile, outdoor and consumer electronics, announced the availability of the Cobra JumPack.
The pocket-sized power pack is a unique and ultra-compact emergency battery that allows users to rapidly charge smartphones, tablets, cameras or other mobile devices and has enoughpower to jumpstart a car, motorcycle, boat or other vehicle. The Cobra JumPack is available through Argos online for £99.
Slightly larger than a deck of cards and weighing approx. 300g, this portable jump starter and mobile charger offers users the reliability and convenience to charge devices multiple times and is the ideal companion for travel, emergencies or multipurpose use.
The Cobra JumPack features a powerful 200A starting current,400A peak current, 2.1 Amp USB output and a powerful 7500 mAh Li-Cobalt Battery with an LED battery status indicator. The unit also comes with a built-in LED flashlight with a strobe and S.O.S function for emergencies, and includes jumper cables and two different charging methods; a wall charger for home and a 12V car CLP charger to charge your battery pack on the go.
We have tested a unit and decided it lives up to its claims, is compact and attractive.
“Through ingenious design and engineering, Cobra took the traditional power pack device and completely redesigned it, confining it to just a few square inches,” said Sally Washlow, president of Cobra Electronics. “Cobra boosted the JumPack with features to include an LED flashlight and dual functionality to charge mobile devices and even jumpstart a car in emergencies. Now consumers can rely on a product that will keep them powered up at any place, any time.”
The Cobra JumPack is available through Argos online for £99.
