Generac GP3500iO Built-In USB Outlets Gas Generator

Last updated: March 20, 2023


Generac GP3500iO Built-In USB Outlets Gas Generator

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Product Details

In our analysis of 37 expert reviews, the Generac GP3500iO Built-In USB Outlets Gas Generator placed 12th when we looked at the top 23 products in the category. For the full ranking, see below.

From The Manufacturer

PowerRUSH Technology – Delivers over 50% more starting capacity-allowing you to do more with less. Up to 50% quieter – ideal for noise sensitive environments/ up to 25% lighter – for improved portability. True power technology – clean power for sensitive electronics. RV ready – connect directly to RV to power most RV air conditioners up to 15, 000 BTU. USB outlets and parallel ready – connect 2 units together for double the power. One simple-to-use dial that integrates start/run/stop functions with PowerDial.

Expert Reviews


What reviewers liked

Well-built, durable construction. Economy mode saves power, fuel, and noise. Affordable. 30A outlet is RV-ready.
Made by a top-rated brand, this generator operates much quieter than other units.
User-friendly, informative interface. A low oil warning, an overload warning, and an LED that indicates the load is ready. Additional power can be provided by connecting a second unit. Numerous outlets for a variety of devices. Sensitive devices are protected by True Power technology.

What reviewers didn't like

Bulkier and heavier than many inverters. No 240-volt outlet for home backup.
After a few uses, the unit gets harder to start and intermittently shuts down during operation.
There are no wheels to make portability easier. A decibel measurement is not available.
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