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  1. Jan

    Big screen monitor roundup (30-inches and over) - May 2023

    Goodbye TV Licence — Cheapest 30-inch and bigger monitors The way South Africans watch TV has shifted significantly in recent years, with many ditching traditional broadcast TV for video streaming services. Moreover, a large portion of South Africans actively avoid paying their South African...
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    Mever 1200Va Trolley in error mode

    Good day I have a Mecer 1200Va 700watt inverter trolley with a 100Ah Revov 1st life lithium battery. Bought from Geewiz I have cycled the battery no more than 5 times and never below 70% SOC (IE only 30% Depth of discharge) Voltage is at 13.7 Volts confirmed with a multimeter and the BMS app...
  4. Jan

    UPS manufacturer roundup - March 2023

    Best UPS manufacturers in South Africa Uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) are valuable tools to prevent loss of work and damage to electronics due to load-shedding, and the best brands include Mecer, RCT, and Eaton. Each brand offers a range of UPS sizes that give users time to save work and...
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  5. Jan

    Inverter trolley brand / manufacturer roundup - March 2023

    Best inverter trollies to escape load-shedding South Africans looking to escape load-shedding and not break the bank may want to consider a power trolley over a portable power station. The best brands available locally include Mecer, Ellies, Lalela, RCT, and Kool Energy. There are several...
  6. Jan

    Mustek reports higher revenues but lower profit

    Mustek profit slumps despite increased revenue Mustek has released its half-year results showing a 17.9% year-on-year increase in revenue from R4.2 billion to R4.9 billion. However, operating profits, profit before tax, and profit after tax all declined. After-tax profit was down 15% from R152...
  7. Jan

    Power inverters for home use in South Africa roundup - February 2023

    Best inverters for beating load-shedding South Africans looking for a capable home backup power system should take great care when choosing an inverter. While batteries and solar panels tend to be more flexible in terms of upgrades down the line, inverters can run into big compatibility...
  8. Jan

    Big-screen monitor and media box price comparison - January 2023

    Goodbye TV Licence — Big-screen monitor and media box price comparison While there are plans for the South African Broadcasting Corporation's (SABC) TV licence to be replaced with a household tax, this could still take up to five years to complete. Those wishing to avoid paying TV licence fees...
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    Mecer 720w - Adding solar charger

    I have the 720w Mecer (IVR-1200) and am looking to add a few solar panels to it for when power is off during the day. Has anyone here manged to add a solar charger to their 720w Mecer inverter? This website says SOLAR NOT AVAILABLE on 720w model...
  10. Jan

    Cheapest power trollies and portable batteries for stage 6 load-shedding

    Most affordable backup power systems for surviving Stage 6 load-shedding Under stage 6 load-shedding, Eskom cuts power for up to four-and-a-half hours at a time, meaning the backup power systems used for lower stages will no longer cut it. While many South African households are leaning...
    • Jan
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  11. Jan

    Mecer 32-inch 1440p 144Hz curved gaming monitor long-term review - four years later

    My Mecer gaming monitor — Almost 4 years later and it's still rocking Every Black Friday since 2019 has seen me repeat the same ritual. I open deals pages from prominent retailers across dozens of tabs and look for the best specials on TVs, PC hardware, PlayStation peripherals, and associated...
  12. Jan

    GeeWiz sold over 4,500 inverter trollies in 2022

    Mustek's inverter trollies flying off shelves in South Africa South Africa's worst year of load-shedding has seen many more people buy backup power systems to keep some of their appliances and gadgets online during the rotational power cuts. The power trolley is one of the more cost-effective...
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    • ellies geewiz inverter trolley leroy merlin mecer mustek takealot
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  13. Jan

    Cheapest inverter trollies to protect against load-shedding

    Most affordable power trolleys for surviving Stage 6 load-shedding There are numerous inverter trolleys for sale in South Africa that can run essential appliances to get you through load-shedding for less than R10,000. While many households are looking into fully-fledged backup power systems...
  14. Jan

    Inverter trolleys that could last through 4.5 hours of Stage 6 load-shedding

    Backup power systems to get through Stage 6 load-shedding South Africa has been plunged into stage 6 load-shedding from 16:00 on Tuesday, 28 June 2022, increasing the frequency and length of rotational power cuts. Eskom chief operating officer Jan Oberholzer said they did not decide to...
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    Mecer 2Kw 24V Pure Sine Wave 2 X 100Ah Battery Inverter Trolley

    Can anyone tell me if this was a good buy. How many solar panels do i need at what watts. have no idea. How do i connect this to my db board? Please need help regarding this i want to run my lights at home led's 3 watt lights. Replaced all bulbs with this in every room.
  16. Jan

    Generator vs backup battery price comparison

    Goodbye load-shedding — generator vs battery backup pricing comparison A MyBroadband analysis reveals that generators are cheaper than battery backup systems, but buyers should consider the fuel costs associated with running them. MyBroadband compared the price of buying a generator to the...
  17. Jan

    Hein Engelbrecht appointed Mustek acting CEO

    Mustek appoints acting CEO Mustek has appointed Hein Engelbrecht as acting group chief executive officer following the death of David Kan. The company announced on Thursday that Kan had passed away.
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    Mecer 2400Va 24V Inverter

    I'm interested in the Mecer 2400Va 24V Inverter for Router, TV, lights, PC. My concern: on occasion it needs to run the garage door motor. Since it is not a pure sine wave, will it be able to run the garage motor and maybe a hairdryer?
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    Mecer 1200 inverter maybe faulty

    Hi. I have a Mecer inverter 1200 with 1 battery. Battery is 6 months old and tested it yesterday, it is still fully charged. When power goes off, the inverter shows that the battery is low and maybe lasts 15min before it shuts down. What can I do please?
  20. Jan

    Big screens you can buy without a TV licence

    Goodbye TV licence — These big screen monitors can replace your TV There are several smart displays and monitors you can buy in South Africa that offer a big-screen viewing experience without needing a TV licence. With the increasing popularity of streaming services like Netflix, Showmax, and...
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    Mecer 1200VA/720W Inverter for Sale

    Hi Item: Mecer 1200VA/720W Inverter. Similar to this one: https://www.geewiz.co.za/mecer-inverters/104647-mecer-1200va-720w-inverter-battery-charger-ups-intelligent-fan.html Mecer 1200VA, 720W, 12V DC-AC Inverter. Cables to connect the unit to a battery are included. A 220V power cable is...
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