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| Specification | DuroStar DS14000iX | ECHO EGi-1200 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Dual-Fuel | Gasoline |
| Inverter | Yes | Yes |
| Parallel capable | Yes | Yes |
| RV ready | No | No |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 11000 W | 1000 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 14000 W | 1200 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 74 dB | Winner: Winner: 64 dB |
| Weight | 212 lbs | Winner: Winner: 30 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Winner: Winner: 12.5 h | 5.2 h |
| Run time @25% load | 23.3 h | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 10.6 gal | 0.69 gal |
| Fuel gauge | No | No |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 29.2 x 23.4 x 27.2 | 16 x 11 x 16 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120/240V 60 Hz | 120 |
| Voltage (DC) | Not available | 12 |
| GFCI outlets | Yes | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | No |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | No | Yes |
| THD | <3% % | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 550 cc OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve | 60 cc OHV 4-stroke |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil, Electric, Remote | Recoil |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 11000 W | 1000 W |
| Starting watts | 14000 W | 1200 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 | 12.5 h | 5.2 h |
| Run time @25% load | 23.3 h | Not available |
| Propane | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 10500 W | Not available |
| Starting watts | 13500 W | Not available |
| 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 | 4 h | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | 7.7 h | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | Not available | true |
| Compliance | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 | CARB, EPA |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | Bonded to frame | Floating |
| UPC | 811640017354 | 743184017555 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 11000 | 1000 |
| Running Watts (Propane) | 10500 | Not available |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 14000 | 1200 |
| Starting Watts (Propane) | 13500 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 12.5 | 5.2 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | 4 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 23.3 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Propane) | 7.7 | Not available |
| AC Outlet Types | 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI; 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R); 1x 120/240V 50A (14-50R) | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | Not available | OHV 4-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | Not available | 60 |
| Alternator Winding Material | Copper windings | Not available |
| Engine Oil Type | Not available | 10W-30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 23.3 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 12.5 | 5.2 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | 4 | Not available |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Low Oil Protection | No | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | No |
| Included equipment | ||
| Included Accessories | Oil, funnel, tool kit, key fob, battery charger, propane hose, battery charging cables, battery, and wheel kit | No |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The DuroStar DS14000iX supplies up to 11,000 running watts for major household loads and demanding jobsite equipment. Gasoline and propane operation offer two fuel choices, while output below 3% THD suits sensitive electronics. Its 120/240V connections support high-demand equipment, and 12.5 hours at 50% load on gasoline reduces refueling interruptions. | The ECHO EGi-1200 is a 1000-watt inverter generator built around a 60cc OHV 4-stroke engine that runs on gasoline. This wattage class powers small appliances, laptops, power tools, and camping equipment without the noise footprint of conventional generators. The inverter technology means the power output stays clean and stable, which protects sensitive electronics like phones and laptops from voltage spikes that can cause permanent damage. At 30 pounds, this unit sits at the lightweight end of the portable generator spectrum, making it genuinely grab-and-go for one person. The 0.69-gallon fuel tank and 5.2-hour runtime at 50% load define a refueling cycle measured in hours, not days, so users planning extended trips need to account for fuel stops or carry extra cans. |
