


#Wavebox portable microwave oven cobalt manual
The Amazon page says it's a 600w unit, and it also says:Ī: iWavecube IW600SIL 600-Watt Personal Desktop Microwave Oven, Silver: Kitchen & DiningīUT, if you look at the users manual on the iWavecube site, you see this: I don't know how many times I've seen those things be completely wrong. You also can not trust the specs in Amazon product descriptions. Microwaves' power ratings are usually the output power rating of the magnetron (the cooking power) -not- the current draw of the entire unit.įor instance, here is a little Panasonic "800w" unit:īut when you get to the bottom of the page, you see this: It's worth noting, especially if the thing is going to ever run from battery/inverter that the specs have to be carefully checked. In my situation, it was better to have a conventionally-shaped unit, and this was the best I could find I got the black version: I know about his stuff from trying to find the smallest microwave to fit into the EarthRoamer Jeep. This would be pretty exciting except it doesn't seem to work all that well: The iWave Wavebox is a small portable unit that runs off both AC and DC, even straight off a power port. The Sharp Half-Pint is marginally bigger (it can take a dinner plate) and also seems to work. Voltage options include 120v ac, 12v or 24v dc.It's not without its drawbacks-which you can read about in about a million reviews on the Internet-but the smallest, most portable and ligtest AC current draw unit is likely the WaveCube: One connects with clips to a vehicle battery, and the other plugs into the vehicle power socket. Two extra-long dc cords are included for vehicle use. Cooking performance is comparable to many in-home microwaves when connected to ac or direct to battery dc (cooking speed varies by the car’s amperage when the WaveBox to the cigarette lighter connections in their vehicles). The WaveBox blends the convenience of its compact size with a power system able to heat food on the go.

An advanced electronic design allows it to be powered through the cigarette lighter socket on most vehicles, connected to the battery-or from ac power at home or work. Compact, rugged and easy to tote, the WaveBox brings cooking power where you want it most. The world’s first truly portable microwave makes it easy to have hot food and drink at work, at play and on the go. It runs on mains voltage regardless of country, and can also run from a 12-volt battery using alligator leads, or from your in-vehicle power outlet. The $250 WaveBox, weighing in at just 14 pounds. Now a portable microwave oven offers those same capabilities to people who need to prepare food away from the kitchen, or indeed off-the-grid entirely – truckies, RVers, boaties, campers …. It can reheat frozen food or cook raw food in a fraction of the time required of a conventional oven and has brought the convenience of preparing food to new levels. How could we ever get along without it these days.

The impact of the microwave oven could be compared to the invention of sliced-bread.
