Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 5 days ago
Is the Bluetti Charger 2 the end of solar anxiety? In this video, we're testing the brand-new Bluetti Charger 2, a high-speed DC-DC alternator charger that allows you to "Super-Charge" your off-grid setup even when the sun isn't shining. If you're building a DIY camper van, upgrading your RV, or setting up an overlanding rig, this device is a total game-changer for mobile power.
The Bluetti Charger 2 isn't just a standard charger. It delivers massive power from your vehicle's alternator directly to your portable power station, and it even allows you to add solar panels into the mix for a combined charging speed that is very impressive! One of the best features? It's universally compatible. While it uses a proprietary cable for Bluetti units, it features a universal port that can charge ANY brand—including EcoFlow, Jackery, and Anker.
NOTE: During my early pre-production testing, I ran into a few specific issues. In this video, I'll walk you through those "real-world" glitches and show you Bluetti's official response to my findings.
Buy the Bluetti Charger 2: tidd.ly/45mQnTv
Be sure to use the code: TATFT5OFF and save 5% on your order!
If you choose to reserve first and purchase later:
→ $99 deposit
3 days before launch: $99
First month after launch: $139
OR buy from Amazon at full price: amzn.to/497KADM
Find Bluetti at CES: bluettipower.com/pages/ces
Buy the Bluetti Apex 300: tidd.ly/4pPlTlS
OR
Buy from Amazon: amzn.to/4qgnXUg
Watch my full testing on the Apex 300: youtu.be/sp5hWEKYbPw
Buy my adjustable solar panel stands: minutemansolar.com/product/portable-solar-panel-stand-legs/?ref=y6yfs
Watch the full review of my adjustable solar panel stands: youtu.be/-F7PPfeRTM8
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Chapters:
0:00 Bluetti Charger 2!
0:57 Unboxing
4:03 Initial setup of the Charger 2
5:27 First test
7:54 Adding solar
10:37 1st attempt to do reverse charging
12:17 Using the Charger 2 with 3rd party power stations
15:35 Checking the length of the car charging cable
16:18 Testing on a car with alternator & lead-acid battery
18:40 Updates and clarifications on issues
#bluetti
#charger2
#solargenerator
#powerstation
#ces2026
#carcharger
#bluetticharger2
#theresatrickforthat
#solar
#alternatorcharger
#rv
#vanlife
#offgrid
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Disclaimer: Due to factors beyond the control of There's a Trick for That, I cannot guarantee against improper use or unauthorized modifications of this information. There's a Trick for That assumes no liability for property damage or injury incurred as a result of any of the information contained in this video. Use this information at your own risk. There's a Trick for That recommends safe practices when working on machines and or with tools seen or implied in this video. Due to factors beyond the control of There's a Trick for That, no information contained in this video shall create any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee of any particular result. Any injury, damage, or loss that may result from improper use of these tools, equipment, or from the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not There's a Trick for That.
Is the Bluetti Charger 2 the end of solar anxiety? In this video, we're testing the brand-new Bluetti Charger 2, a high-speed DC-DC alternator charger that allows you to "Super-Charge" your off-grid setup even when the sun isn't shining. If you're building a DIY camper van, upgrading your RV, or setting up an overlanding rig, this device is a total game-changer for mobile power.
The Bluetti Charger 2 isn't just a standard charger. It delivers massive power from your vehicle's alternator directly to your portable power station, and it even allows you to add solar panels into the mix for a combined charging speed that is very impressive! One of the best features? It's universally compatible. While it uses a proprietary cable for Bluetti units, it features a universal port that can charge ANY brand—including EcoFlow, Jackery, and Anker.
NOTE: During my early pre-production testing, I ran into a few specific issues. In this video, I'll walk you through those "real-world" glitches and show you Bluetti's official response to my findings.
Buy the Bluetti Charger 2: tidd.ly/45mQnTv
Be sure to use the code: TATFT5OFF and save 5% on your order!
If you choose to reserve first and purchase later:
→ $99 deposit
3 days before launch: $99
First month after launch: $139
OR buy from Amazon at full price: amzn.to/497KADM
Find Bluetti at CES: bluettipower.com/pages/ces
Buy the Bluetti Apex 300: tidd.ly/4pPlTlS
OR
Buy from Amazon: amzn.to/4qgnXUg
Watch my full testing on the Apex 300: youtu.be/sp5hWEKYbPw
Buy my adjustable solar panel stands: minutemansolar.com/product/portable-solar-panel-stand-legs/?ref=y6yfs
Watch the full review of my adjustable solar panel stands: youtu.be/-F7PPfeRTM8
Buy the Redodo 12V 165Ah LiFePO4 battery: shrsl.com/4vu32
Be sure and use the code: TRICK and save 6% on your order!
Or buy from Amazon: amzn.to/4cKN4YL
NEED HELP? Ask me a question and get a personal in depth response: ko-fi.com/s/8d8df1880c
OR
Sit down for a personal 1-On-1 hour long video consultation with me and I'll provide answers and insights to anything you want to ask me about from this channel: ko-fi.com/s/dd139831a7
All donations get 100% re-invested in the channel:
buymeacoffee.com/theresatrickforthat
🔍 Looking for something specific? Search across hundreds of my videos — way better than YouTube search: https://tatftsearchapp.netlify.app/
Chapters:
0:00 Bluetti Charger 2!
0:57 Unboxing
4:03 Initial setup of the Charger 2
5:27 First test
7:54 Adding solar
10:37 1st attempt to do reverse charging
12:17 Using the Charger 2 with 3rd party power stations
15:35 Checking the length of the car charging cable
16:18 Testing on a car with alternator & lead-acid battery
18:40 Updates and clarifications on issues
#bluetti
#charger2
#solargenerator
#powerstation
#ces2026
#carcharger
#bluetticharger2
#theresatrickforthat
#solar
#alternatorcharger
#rv
#vanlife
#offgrid
Affiliate Disclosure
As an Amazon associate I earn from qualifying purchases at no cost to you! Thanks for your support!
Disclaimer: Due to factors beyond the control of There's a Trick for That, I cannot guarantee against improper use or unauthorized modifications of this information. There's a Trick for That assumes no liability for property damage or injury incurred as a result of any of the information contained in this video. Use this information at your own risk. There's a Trick for That recommends safe practices when working on machines and or with tools seen or implied in this video. Due to factors beyond the control of There's a Trick for That, no information contained in this video shall create any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee of any particular result. Any injury, damage, or loss that may result from improper use of these tools, equipment, or from the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not There's a Trick for That.
