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| Specification | A-iPower SC2000i | Champion Power Equipment 201183 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Dual-Fuel |
| Inverter | Yes | Yes |
| Parallel capable | Yes | Yes |
| RV ready | No | No |
| Running watts | 1600 W | Winner: Winner: 1850 W |
| Starting watts | 2000 W | Winner: Winner: 2500 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 58 dB | Winner: Winner: 53 dB |
| Weight | 46 lbs | Winner: Winner: 39 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Winner: Winner: 7 h | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | 10 h | 11.5 h |
| Fuel tank | 1.1 gal | 1.1 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | No |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 21 x 12.5 x 19 | 17.3 x 12 x 17.7 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120 | 120 |
| Voltage (DC) | 12 | 12 |
| GFCI outlets | No | No |
| Covered outlets | No | Yes |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | 3 % | <3% % |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | Yamaha OHV 4-stroke, 79 cc | OHV 4-stroke |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil | Recoil |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 2 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 1600 W | 1850 W |
| Starting watts | 2000 W | 2500 W |
| Running amps (120V) | Not available | Not available |
| Running amps (240V) | Not available | Not available |
| Peak amps (120V) | Not available | Not available |
| Peak amps (240V) | Not available | Not available |
| Run time @50% load | 7 h | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | 10 h | 11.5 h |
| Propane | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | Not available | 1665 W |
| Starting watts | Not available | 2500 W |
| Running amps (120V) | Not available | Not available |
| Running amps (240V) | Not available | Not available |
| Peak amps (120V) | Not available | Not available |
| Peak amps (240V) | Not available | Not available |
| Run time @50% load | Not available | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | 34 h |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | true | true |
| Compliance | CARB, EPA | CARB, EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | true | Floating |
| UPC | 851217006008 | 817198025896 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 1600 | 1850 |
| Running Watts (Propane) | Not available | 1665 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 2000 | 2500 |
| Starting Watts (Propane) | Not available | 2500 |
| Rated Watts (Gasoline) | 1600 | Not available |
| Peak Watts (Gasoline) | 2000 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 7 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 10 | 11.5 |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Propane) | Not available | 34 |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R) | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke | OHV 4-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 79 | 79 |
| Cylinder Sleeve | Cast iron | Not available |
| Engine Oil Type | Not available | 10W-30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 10 | 11.5 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 7 | Not available |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Not available | Overload protection |
| Low Oil Protection | No | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | No | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Starting Components | Not available | Recoil |
| Included Accessories | Funnel, dual port USB adapter, RV adapter, and parallel cables | Oil, funnel, propane hose, and dual port USB adapter |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Residential Warranty | 2 | Not available |
| Commercial Warranty | 2 | 3 |
| Part Number | SC2000iV | Not available |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The A-iPower SC2000i is a 1600-watt inverter generator built around a compact 79cc Yamaha engine. This wattage class handles essential household appliances, power tools, and sensitive electronics without breaking a sweat. The unit runs gasoline and delivers 2000 watts of peak power for startup surges, then settles into 1600 running watts for continuous operation. Because the inverter technology holds THD at just 3 percent, laptops, smartphones, and televisions stay protected from electrical noise that would degrade their components or trigger surge protectors. The 1.1-gallon fuel tank stretches to 10 hours at quarter load, meaning a full tank covers a typical day of camping or backup power without a refuel cycle. At 46 pounds, this generator bridges the gap between true portability and real power output. It is not a toy, but it is not a burden either. | The Champion Power Equipment 201183 is a 2500-watt dual fuel inverter generator featuring CO Shield® carbon monoxide auto shutoff system, capable of running on gasoline or propane, and offers quiet operation at 53 dBA. |
