I can't recommend this rugged power station enough to drone users (and now it's at the lowest price every for Amazon Prime Day!)

The DJI Power 1000 power station in action. Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET

What's the deal?

The DJI Power 1000 is now down to $417, which is an incredible price for a 1,000Wh power bank, and making this a must-have for drone enthusiasts.

ZDNET's key takeaways

The DJI Power 1000 power station

It's a powerful, premium quality power station that's built to satisfy the needs of professional drone pilots.

Unfortunately, there's no storage compartment for the SDC accessory cables, nor is there a built-in 12V car adapter port.

I've tested dozens of power stations over the past year, but there was one that really piqued my interest from the moment I first heard about it. DJI, a leader in both drones and action cameras, has used its expertise in battery technology to enter the competitive world of portable power stations. And the company made a dramatic entrance into this market with its first offering -- the Power 1000.

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