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Anker SOLIX · Portable generator · Smart Generator 5500 Tri-Fuel
Smart Generator 5500 Tri-Fuel
5,500W Starting Power, Up to 4,500W DC Rated Power, Tri-Fuel Flexibility, Smart Start and Remote Control.
3,600W ratedPortable generatorGasoline + propane + natural gasListed available
Check Anker SOLIX price Official listed price $1,799.00
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Output, stored energy, charging, and portability.
3,600W rated output
Tri-fuel AC output3,600W / 5,500W
The comparison uses Anker SOLIX’s published rated and peak, surge, or maximum output figures.
Energy source
Gasoline + propane + natural gas
Published runtime guidance
Runtime varies by fuel, load, and tank size
See the official manufacturer specification page
Listed weight
See the official manufacturer specification page
Dimensions
- Battery or engine
- Tri-fuel combustion engine
- Warranty
- See the official manufacturer warranty
Charging or integration
Supports direct AC loads and high-output DC charging within the Anker SOLIX ecosystem
Backup transfer
Not an automatic standby system
Noise
See official operating-noise guidance
Official product gallery
Product views and factory feature graphics.
The current official image set for Smart Generator 5500 Tri-Fuel includes product views, connection diagrams, feature explanations, and compatible system configurations where Anker SOLIX publishes them.
Complete specifications
The complete factory data available for comparison.
These pages retain Anker SOLIX's model-specific output, charging, battery, port, continuity, dimensions, environmental, engine, fuel, app-control, and warranty fields where published.
Run combustion generators outdoors only. Keep the generator at least 20 feet from occupied buildings with exhaust directed away from doors, windows, and vents.
Comparison summary
- Tri-fuel AC output output
- 3,600W rated / 5,500W peak, surge, or starting
- Energy source
- Gasoline + propane + natural gas
- Dimensions
- See the official manufacturer specification page
- Listed weight
- See the official manufacturer specification page
- Price and availability
- $1,799.00 official listed price; available from Anker SOLIX
Factory output & connection specifications
- AC output
- 3,600W
- DC output
- Up to 4,500W
- 1. What fuels does Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 support?
- Smart Generator 5500 supports unleaded gasoline, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), and natural gas.
- 2. What types of output are supported by Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500?
- Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 supports 120V AC output with one NEMA TT-30R socket and one NEMA 5-20R socket. It also supports DC output when used with Anker SOLIX E10.
- 3. What startup methods does Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 support?
- Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 can be started in multiple ways: - Power Button: Press the button on top of the generator. - Anker App: Start remotely via the Anker app (requires Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connection). - Manual Start Cord: Pull the cord on the side of the generator. This works with all three fuel types if the battery has power, or gasoline only if the battery is dead. - Connected to Anker SOLIX E10: Control the generator automatically or manually through the Anker app station interface to charge the energy storage system.
Factory engine, fuel & runtime specifications
- Fuel compatibility
- Gasoline, propane, and natural gas
- 4. Can Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 use multiple fuels at the same time?
- No. The generator has a three-position fuel selector, and only the fuel corresponding to the selected position can be used.
Additional factory specifications
- SKU
- A7320J40
- 5. Can Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 be used with other Anker SOLIX products?
- Yes. Smart Generator 5500 is compatible with certain Anker SOLIX models, with more compatibility coming soon. - It supports DC coupling with Anker SOLIX E10, allowing both devices to operate as part of the same power system, connected via a dedicated cable carrying power and communication signals. - It also supports AC coupling with certain Anker SOLIX power stations such as F3000, with more models planned for future support. The generator connects via an AC power cable and communicates through Bluetooth. Please refer to the corresponding power station manual for compatibility details. - Not compatible with Anker SOLIX X1.
- 6. What operating modes does Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 have?
- Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 offers multiple operating modes for both AC and DC outputs: AC Output Modes: Turbo: Provides full power output, supporting up to 5,500VA load startup and a maximum continuous output of 3.6kW. Eco: The default mode, suitable for low‑load operation to reduce fuel consumption and noise. DC Output Modes: Turbo: Provides full power output of 4.5kW. Eco: Default mode with 4kW output and a noise level of ≤69 dB at 23 ft (7 m). Quiet: Available only when paired with E10, providing 2kW output and a noise level of ≤66 dB at 23 ft (7 m).
- 7. Can Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 be used indoors?
- No. The generator must be operated outdoors on a flat, solid surface, away from doors, windows, and ventilation openings. Indoor use may lead to incomplete combustion and carbon monoxide exposure, which poses serious poisoning hazards. Smart Generator 5500 includes a carbon monoxide detection function that automatically shuts down when levels become unsafe; however, this is not a substitute for proper indoor carbon monoxide detectors.
- 8. Can Anker SOLIX Smart Generator 5500 be used outdoors for extended periods?
- Yes. Smart Generator 5500 features a NEMA 3R protection rating, making it suitable for extended outdoor use.
Official feature details
System capability
5,500W Starting Power, Up to 4,500W DC Rated Power, Tri-Fuel Flexibility, Smart Start and Remote Control.
Power delivery
Up to 4,500W DC output and 3,600W AC output.
Charging and fueling
Gasoline, propane, and natural-gas compatibility.
Battery and durability
App control, monitoring, and smart safety alerts.
Best-fit uses
- Anker SOLIX system charging
- Home essentials
- RV and off-grid backup
Standout features
- 3,600W maximum rated output
- 5,500W maximum peak, surge, or starting output
- Gasoline + propane + natural gas
- Portable generator
Match capacity and output to your actual loads.
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Starter Fit Score
87/ 100
Strong fit
For a 3,000W target and a $1,500 budget.
Above your selected budget
Why it scored this way
A score you can inspect and change.
This personal score is separate from the model’s class score. It measures fit against your priorities and gives neutral partial credit when price or noise data is missing.
Budget fit
15.2/20$299 above your selected budget.
Fuel fit
15/15Gasoline + propane + natural gas works with your flexible fuel preference.
Portability
5.5/10Weight is not published; portability gets a neutral score.
Noise fit
6.5/10Noise is not published; quietness gets a neutral score.
Use-case fit
10/10Home-backup fit rewards adequate output and fuel flexibility.
Find My Generator score
47/ 100
Best for specific needs
Compared with 130 mid output portable generators in the current catalog.
Power46
Running and peak output versus the class
Fuel flexibility90
Multiple fuel choices
Value6
Output or stored energy per listed dollar
Class comparison
See what each spec really means.
A number is more useful with context. Each row shows this model beside its class median and translates the difference into a percentile.
SpecificationThis modelClass medianClass standing
Running output
Higher than 27% of its class
This model · 3,600W
Median · 4,000W
Higher than 27% of its class
Peak output
Higher than 65% of its class
This model · 5,500W
Median · 5,000W
Higher than 65% of its class
How the score works: Scores use published specs and are relative to comparable products in this catalog. Missing specs are excluded and remaining weights are normalized. Runtime is the longest manufacturer-published figure and may use a different load or fuel than another model.
Ownership resources
Accessories, manuals, and documents.
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Compatible accessories
Match by model and connection.
Verify exact fit
Generator power cord or inlet connection
Use a correctly rated cord or professionally selected inlet connection for the intended load.
Match voltage, amperage, blade pattern, and wire rating to TT-30R. Home connections require approved transfer equipment and qualified installation.
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Maintenance kit and service parts
Model-matched filters, spark plugs, batteries, oil supplies, and service parts support scheduled maintenance.
Match the complete Smart Generator 5500 Tri-Fuel model or item number and follow the maintenance table in its manual.
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Storage cover or approved running shelter
A fitted storage cover protects a cooled, stored generator. A running shelter must be designed for generator operation.
Never run a fuel-burning generator indoors or inside a storage cover. Follow the manual’s clearance and ventilation requirements.
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Official product materials.
Compatibility note: Links lead to manufacturer or official retailer resources. Confirm the full model or item number, connector type, voltage, amperage, and published compatibility list before buying. Installation involving a home panel, inlet, transfer switch, or fuel plumbing should be handled as required by local code.