{ "tags" : "faq_1.-Popular-FAQs,faq_2.-NEW-BioLite-NanoGrid,faq_3.-BaseCamp,faq_3.-BaseCamp_subcat_maintenance-&-care,faq_3.-BaseCamp_subcat_running-&-use,faq_3.-BaseCamp_subcat_startup-&-first-time-use,faq_4.-KettleCharge,faq_5.-CampStove_subcat_maintenance-&-care,faq_5.-CampStove_subcat_running-&-use,faq_5.-CampStove_subcat_startup-&-first-time-use,faq_6.-KettlePot,faq_7.-Portable-Grill,faq_8.-orders-&-shipping,faq_9.-Emerging-Markets,faq_misc", "page_size": "12", "current_page": "1", "current_offset": "0", "pages": "1", "items": "11", "next_url": "", "articles": [ { "id": "1033109532", "title": "What's New at the BioLite Shop?", "tags": "faq_1.-Popular-FAQs,", "content": "Check out our preview page of the <a href='http://www.biolitestove.com/pages/2016-biolite-energy-ecosystem' target='_blank' title='BioLite Solar Lighting and Camping Stove Additions'>2016 Energy Ecosystem</a> and learn about our newest additions in off-grid cooking, charging, and lighting.", "url": "/blogs/faq/91045827-whats-new-at-the-biolite-shop", "featured_image": "", "post_excerpt": "Check out our preview page of the 2016 Energy Ecosystem and learn about our newest additions in off-grid cooking, charging, and lighting.", "lab_cycle": 250 , "icon": "icon-news-events" }, { "id": "1033142300", "title": "What's the difference between the BioLite CampStove 2, CampStove and CookStove?", "tags": "faq_1.-Popular-FAQs,", "content": "<div class='wrapper'><div class='two-thirds blog-main'><div class='two-thirds'><p>The <a href='/products/campstove-2' target='_blank' title='BioLite Wood-Burning CampStove 2 Camping Stove'>CampStove 2,</a> new in 2017, has the same core technology as the original CampStove and now features 50% more power, an on-board 2600mAh battery to store your power for when you need it, a new LED dashboard that provides real-time feedback on your fire, and two additional fan speeds for the airflow system. It's important to note that while we added all this new functionality, we were able to maintain the weight of the stove at 2 pounds (thanks to new material upgrades) and the CampStove 2 is designed to work with the existing KettlePot and Portable Grill.</p><p>The <a href='/products/cookstove' target='_blank' title='BioLite Wood-Burning CookStove Camping Stove'>CookStove,</a> which launched in 2016, is a streamlined wood-burning camping stove, perfect for those who aren't looking for external power generation but want to leave the gas canisters behind and cook on wood.</p><p>The BioLite CookStove features a USB-rechargeable power pack to control its airflow system while the BioLite CampStove features a thermoelectric generator to produce its own power.</p></div></div></div>", "url": "/blogs/faq/91046531-whats-the-difference-between-the-biolite-campstove-2-campstove-and-cookstove", "featured_image": "", "post_excerpt": "The CampStove 2, new in 2017, has the same core technology as the original CampStove and now features 50% more...", "lab_cycle": 300 , "icon": "icon-news-events" }, { "id": "1033175068", "title": "My PowerLight or PowerLight Mini cycles through all its lighting modes then shuts off – what's happening?", "tags": "faq_1.-Popular-FAQs,", "content": "<p>Your light is in demo mode.</p><p>Your light comes pre-programmed to quickly showcase all its lighting features so you can try it in-stores without running down the battery. To disable demo mode, press the power button down for ten seconds or plug your light into a USB charge-in source.</p>", "url": "/blogs/faq/91046979-my-powerlight-or-powerlight-mini-cycles-through-all-its-lighting-modes-then-shuts-off-whats-happening", "featured_image": "", "post_excerpt": "Your light is in demo mode. Your light comes pre-programmed to quickly showcase all its lighting features so you can...", "lab_cycle": 330 , "icon": "icon-news-events" }, { "id": "1033568284", "title": "How do BioLite products produce off-grid energy?", "tags": "faq_1.-Popular-FAQs,", "content": "<p>BioLite uses a core technology called <strong>Thermoelectrics</strong> which captures waste heat and converts it into usable electricity.</p><p>The <strong>CampStove,</strong> <strong>BaseCamp, </strong>and<strong> HomeStove </strong>house a thermoelectric generator inside their orange Power Packs. <span>The heat generated by their fires are converted into electricity which automatically recharges a small lithium ion starter battery, which, much like a car, kick-starts an internal fan. This fan </span><span><span>creates airflow, which, in conjunction with our uniquely designed fuel chamber, creates an ultra-efficient and nearly smokeless fire. </span>Surplus electricity generated goes to a USB outlet allowing you to charge small electronic devices.</span></p><p><span>The<strong> KettleCharge</strong> uses thermoelectrics as well, just with a slightly different configuration. The thermoelectric generator is located on the base of the Kettle and is activated by the presence of a concentrated flame under your KettleCharge. The water in your KettleCharge serves as a heatsink, drawing heat through the TEG and producing 10W of electricity.</span></p><p> </p>", "url": "/blogs/faq/18652687-how-do-biolite-products-produce-off-grid-energy", "featured_image": "", "post_excerpt": "BioLite uses a core technology called Thermoelectrics which captures waste heat and converts it into usable electricity. The CampStove, BaseCamp, and HomeStove house...", "lab_cycle": 420 , "icon": "icon-news-events" }, { "id": "1034682396", "title": "How can I tell if my device is compatible?", "tags": "faq_1.-Popular-FAQs,", "content": "<meta charset='utf-8'><p><span>Check out this video from one of our engineers on a quick way to evaluate compatibility:</span><iframe width='560' height='315' src='https://www.youtube.com/embed/6_gCmPnI1qY' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen=''></iframe></p><p>If you have any questions about a particular device, please <a href='http://biolitestove.com/pages/contact' target='_blank' title='Contact BioLite Support Team'>give us a shout</a>.</p>", "url": "/blogs/faq/17826231-how-can-i-tell-if-my-device-is-compatible", "featured_image": "", "post_excerpt": "Check out this video from one of our engineers on a quick way to evaluate compatibility: If you have any questions...", "lab_cycle": 250 , "icon": "icon-news-events" }, { "id": "1034649628", "title": "What devices do BioLite products charge? How quickly?", "tags": "faq_1.-Popular-FAQs,", "content": "<p>BioLite products are compatible with most devices that can be charged through a standard USB port. This includes cell phones, smartphones, GPS, LED flashlights, headlamps, and rechargeable battery packs, among other devices. Please note that not all manufacturer’s products may be included. We also recommend using your devices' original charging cord for optimal performance.</p><p>Please visit our <a href='/products' title='BioLite Shop Page for Tech Specs'>product pages</a> for tech specs and charging times for each product.</p>", "url": "/blogs/faq/18652699-what-devices-do-biolite-products-charge-how-quickly", "featured_image": "", "post_excerpt": "BioLite products are compatible with most devices that can be charged through a standard USB port. This includes cell phones,...", "lab_cycle": 300 , "icon": "icon-news-events" }, { "id": "1034616860", "title": "Is the HomeStove available for purchase?", "tags": "faq_1.-Popular-FAQs,", "content": "<meta charset='utf-8'><div class='supp_question'><div class='answer'><p>The HomeStove is currently not available for individual retail purchase.</p><p>Our HomeStove commercial distribution is focused on bringing it to families living in energy poverty across India and Sub-Saharan Africa. You can learn more about our work, and your impact through supporting BioLite, <a href='/pages/mission'>here</a>.</p><p>In 2014 we launched the <a href='/products/biolite-basecamp' title='BioLite BaseCamp Inspired by the BioLite HomeStove'>BioLite BaseCamp</a>, a large-format stove and grill that shares the same body as the HomeStove but with a few key design changes optimizing it for outdoor recreation. This is available for purchase!</p></div></div><div class='supp_question'></div>", "url": "/blogs/faq/18659551-is-the-homestove-available-for-purchase", "featured_image": "", "post_excerpt": "The HomeStove is currently not available for individual retail purchase. Our HomeStove commercial distribution is focused on bringing it to families...", "lab_cycle": 330 , "icon": "icon-news-events" }, { "id": "1034584092", "title": "Can I use charcoal in the BioLite CampStove or BaseCamp?", "tags": "faq_1.-Popular-FAQs,", "content": "<meta charset='utf-8'><div class='supp_question'><div class='answer'><meta charset='utf-8'><div class='supp_question'><div class='answer'><p>You can, but we do not recommend it as an ideal fuel source.</p><p>Charcoal will glow like embers but will not promote complete combustion and you'll be left with a lot of leftover ash and mass at the end of your burn. If you are looking for a standby fuel to have on-hand for your CampStove, we recommend wood pellets or wood chips which you can find easily at your local home improvement store. For your BaseCamp, a split piece of firewood works great. </p><p> </p></div></div><div class='supp_question'></div></div></div><div class='supp_question'></div>", "url": "/blogs/faq/18660503-can-i-use-charcoal-in-the-biolite-campstove-or-basecamp", "featured_image": "", "post_excerpt": "You can, but we do not recommend it as an ideal fuel source. Charcoal will glow like embers but will...", "lab_cycle": 420 , "icon": "icon-news-events" }, { "id": "1034551324", "title": "How long does the battery last in your Power Packs?", "tags": "faq_1.-Popular-FAQs,", "content": "<meta charset='utf-8'><p>Our Power Packs contain lithium ion batteries that are designed for years of use when maintained properly. When used regularly, the fire will charge the lithium ion battery for thousands of cycles of use – please contact BioLite if you think your battery needs to be changed beyond normal wear and tear.</p>", "url": "/blogs/faq/18660519-how-long-does-the-battery-last-in-your-power-packs", "featured_image": "", "post_excerpt": "Our Power Packs contain lithium ion batteries that are designed for years of use when maintained properly. When used regularly, the fire...", "lab_cycle": 250 , "icon": "icon-news-events" }, { "id": "1034846236", "title": "Do you ship internationally? What countries?", "tags": "faq_1.-Popular-FAQs,", "content": "<p>Yes, we ship internationally and to all countries.</p><p>Please place your order through our <a href='/products' title='BioLite Shop'>shop</a> and follow the prompts to successfully ship your purchase to your desired location.</p><p><strong>Attention customers in Canada: </strong>We are pleased to announce that we have opened up a warehouse in Canada and are now able to offer free shipping on orders $75.00* and over.</p><p> </p><p>*Please note there is a $20/unit oversize shipping fee for BaseCamp</p>", "url": "/blogs/faq/18541975-do-you-ship-internationally-what-countries", "featured_image": "", "post_excerpt": "Yes, we ship internationally and to all countries. Please place your order through our shop and follow the prompts to...", "lab_cycle": 300 , "icon": "icon-news-events" }, { "id": "1035698204", "title": "I have other questions that aren't on here - where do I go?", "tags": "faq_1.-Popular-FAQs,", "content": "<meta charset='utf-8'><div class='supp_question_block'><div class='supp_question'><div class='answer'><p>We have lots of other FAQs in our expanded section (See right-hand bar) that can direct you to a variety of categories. We have answers for everything from how to properly clean a CampStove to how to share stories of your own with BioLite.</p><p>Please help us manage email volume by visiting the rest of our FAQ section before sending a message to the <a href='http://biolitestove.com/pages/contact' target='_blank' title='Contact the BioLite Support Team'>BioLite Support Team</a>. if you have an inquiry that has not been addressed, we will be more than happy to answer.</p></div></div></div><div class='supp_question_block'></div>", "url": "/blogs/faq/18660535-i-have-other-questions-that-arent-on-here-where-do-i-go", "featured_image": "", "post_excerpt": "We have lots of other FAQs in our expanded section (See right-hand bar) that can direct you to a variety...", "lab_cycle": 330 , "icon": "icon-news-events" }, {"title": "","tags": "","content": "", "featured_image": "", "post_excerpt": ""} ] }