{"product_id":"ancel-bs400-super-capacitor-starter-for-12v-vehicles-permanently-mounted-1300a-peak-app-monitoring","title":"ANCEL BS400 Super Capacitor Starter for 12V Vehicles — Permanently Mounted, 1300A Peak, App Monitoring","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe ANCEL BS400 is a permanently mounted super-capacitor starter that delivers instant high-current bursts to start 12V vehicles, protects your battery, and provides continuous health monitoring via an app.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a permanent, maintenance-free alternative to portable jump packs, the ANCEL BS400 uses super-capacitor technology to provide immediate, repeatable starting power without the drawbacks of chemical batteries. It mounts in the engine bay or connects with clamps, tolerates extreme temperatures, and communicates battery voltage, temperature, and start history to your phone so you can avoid unexpected no-starts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the BS400 get a vehicle running when the battery is dead?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BS400 stores and releases electrical energy through super-capacitors, enabling a very fast, high-current discharge that physically turns the starter motor even when the main battery is weak or at 0V. It delivers a peak burst of up to 1300A to cradle the starter circuit and revive ignition instantly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper-capacitor physics: instant charge\/discharge with no chemical lag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1300A peak output to start engines up to 6.0L gas\/diesel or 6.0T.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks from -40°F to 176°F, effective even with frozen or deeply discharged batteries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat protection features keep my vehicle safe during use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BS400 features full circuit protection and built-in safeguards against reverse polarity, short circuits, over-current, over-temperature, and misconnections. IP65-rated housing protects the unit from water and dust when mounted under the hood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComprehensive electrical protections to prevent damage from misuse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIP65 sealing for reliable operation in rain, snow, and dusty conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePermanent connection option reduces exposure to loose jumper leads and human error.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the app help me avoid being stranded?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ANCEL app gives real-time battery voltage, temperature, and start history, plus push alerts when parameters indicate risk. Every start is logged so you can track long-term battery health and spot trends before a failure occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLive voltage and temperature readouts on your phone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart-history archive to review past events and diagnose recurring issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemote Force Start control when you need an immediate assist without leaving the cabin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat installation and daily-use options are available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can install the BS400 permanently using U-type terminals for continuous protection, or attach the included clamps for temporary use. It operates autonomously after installation and requires minimal maintenance; if the unit’s charge is low, a quick Type-C charge from a 5V\/2A power bank restores starting capability in minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePermanent U-terminal mount for 24\/7 readiness and battery protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded clamps for temporary or emergency connections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType-C input for fast top-ups from standard power banks or chargers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is this for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The ANCEL BS400 is aimed at vehicle owners who demand reliable starts without the hassle of portable battery packs—truck drivers, off-roaders, fleet managers, RV and van owners, and anyone who operates vehicles in extreme climates or who wants proactive battery monitoring. It’s ideal for users who prefer a set-and-forget, permanently mounted solution that reduces battery wear and significantly lowers the risk of being stranded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can the BS400 start a vehicle with a completely dead battery?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The super-capacitor design can deliver a high-current burst to start most 12V engines even from 0V.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need to manually charge the BS400 before every start?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. When permanently installed it charges automatically from the vehicle and works autonomously; occasional Type-C top-ups are optional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"ANCEL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48082892882078,"sku":"B0GXTQ3NYZ","price":544.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/ancel-bs400-front-view.jpg?v=1785818513","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/ancel-bs400-super-capacitor-starter-for-12v-vehicles-permanently-mounted-1300a-peak-app-monitoring","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}