Home-grown consumer electronics brand Portronics has launched the Kinetics 8K, a compact Mini UPS Power Bank designed to provide uninterrupted power backup for Wi-Fi routers, modems, and compatible security cameras during unexpected power cuts. The device is built for modern homes and small offices and is claimed to help users stay connected to the internet without disruption.
Design and Build
The Portronics Kinetics 8K comes in a crème-ivory colour featuring a sleek and minimalistic design. Built for convenience and everyday practicality, its compact and lightweight form factor allows easy placement alongside routers, workstations, and entertainment setups without occupying much space, while maintaining a clean and clutter-free look. It also features ventilation support for better heat management during extended usage.
Battery and Performance
The Portronics Kinetics 8K is powered by an 8,000mAh battery and is claimed to deliver dependable backup support of up to 5 hours, depending on the connected device, battery condition, and power consumption. The device is built especially for 12V DC Wi-Fi routers.
Connectivity and Output Options
The Kinetics 8K is equipped with multiple output options, including 5V/2.1A, 9V/2A, and 12V/1.5A DC outputs, along with USB-A and Type-C ports. This versatile connectivity makes it suitable for broadband devices, ONT/fiber devices, compatible security cameras, and other essential electronics, as stated in a company press release.
Ease of Use
The Kinetics 8K Mini UPS supports simple plug-and-play installation without requiring complicated setup or technical configuration. Users can instantly connect the device to compatible routers or networking devices and continue using their internet connection seamlessly during electricity outages.
Pricing and Availability
The Portronics Kinetics 8K comes with a price tag of Rs 2,999. It is available at a special launch price of Rs 1,699 on Portronics.com. The product comes with a 12-month warranty and can be purchased from Amazon.in, Flipkart.com, and other leading online and offline retail stores across India.
