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PeakDo's LinkPower 2 Battery Enhances Starlink Mini's Portability
PeakDo's LinkPower 2 battery enhances the Starlink Mini, offering over five hours of untethered internet. The new battery, priced at $219, allows for flexible placement and simultaneous recharging.
PeakDo's latest LinkPower 2 battery enhances the Starlink Mini by providing hours of power without cables. According to The Verge, the battery allows users to place the Starlink Mini in optimal locations, such as away from trees or on a dashboard for navigation. The user was testing the battery while travelling in the Pyrenees mountain range. The LinkPower 2 connects to the Starlink Mini via a standard SpaceX mount. The magnetic breakaway charging dongle makes Starlink placement easier. While the $219 price is higher than last year’s $119 model, the user believes many Starlink Mini owners will find the premium worthwhile.
Key Facts
- PeakDo's LinkPower 2 battery provides over five hours of untethered internet for the Starlink Mini.
- The LinkPower 2 battery costs $219.
- The battery enables simultaneous recharging during use for indefinite power.
- A new magnetic breakaway charging dongle simplifies Starlink placement.
- The LinkPower 2 attaches to the Starlink Mini using a standard SpaceX mount.
- The connection is firm, but a cage is recommended for moving vehicles.
- The battery allows for flexible placement to avoid obstructions.