Despite the fact that in recent times one of the most popular formats of devices among vapers are sub-mods, many fans of salt nicotine-based liquids more like the traditional POD-systems. Naturally, there are a number of complaints to POD-systems related to the lack of power control, blowing, autonomy, but manufacturers are constantly working on it. One prime example is Teslacigs, which decided to solve the problem of controlling the device using Bluetooth. This is one of the features of the new device Teslacigs TPS POD, which will definitely interest many vapers looking for something new, interesting and original. It is certainly not a revolution, but there are not many similar POD systems on the market, so vapers can be sure that such a device is convenient and practical.
Overview
Teslacigs TPS POD is a compact POD system that runs on a built-in medium capacity battery, designed to use interchangeable cartridges, with the ability to connect to a smartphone via Bluetooth and control with it. The device looks very simple and quite traditional small stick with good ergonomics. The device uses interchangeable cartridges with built-in high resistance vaporizers for vaping liquid based on salt nicotine. The peculiarity of POD system is that by installing special application on your smartphone, the vaper can control voltage, LED colors, as well as get the statistics of vaping. e-cigarettes online boutique in australia Teslacigs TPS POD is available in five colors – black, silver, blue, red and purple.
Kit
Expect from a rather traditional POD system something special or non-standard is not necessary, because it pleases with its work, but not with what is in the box. And in the box the vaper will find:
TPS mod battery pack;
Two removable 1.4 ohm cartridges (one pre-installed);
USB charging cable;
Warranty card;
User’s Manual.
TPS mod battery pack
The number of POD-systems on the vape market is constantly growing, and it’s hard to surprise a vaper with something standard and traditional. Therefore, the fact that the developers of Teslacigs TPS POD decided to surprise vapers with the stuffing and functionality of a simple at first glance POD system is quite logical and predictable.
Teslacigs TPS POD looks pretty standard – a classic stick or thermometer with small size – 20*11,4*115mm, so you will not have any problems with carrying it. The body is made of aluminum alloy, so the weight of the device is also pleasantly surprised, along with a filled cartridge, the device weighs less than 30 grams.
The Teslacigs TPS POD is powered by built in 350 mAh battery (some might say not enough, but you must consider the size of the device). The battery is charged by the traditional micro-USB connector located on the bottom end of the device with 0.3A current.
The main feature of Teslacigs TPS POD is a built-in Bluetooth module with which the device connects to your smartphone. The manufacturer offers you to download the application, designed specifically for this device, and to increase the functionality of a simple POD-system by several orders of magnitude.
In the application, the vaper can change the voltage applied to the vaporizer within 3.3-3.7 volts, control the battery level, change the indicator backlight and get full statistics on vaping for a selected period of time. You can honestly say convenient and unusual.
TPS POD cartridge
Teslacigs TPS POD is very compact device, so it is quite logical that the developers of the company decided to equip it with removable cartridges instead of vaporizers. The cartridge is held in the battery pack with the traditional magnetic connectors.
For now the cartridge is only available in one version with stainless steel coil of 1,4 Ohm resistance. The design of the cartridge is such that the vaper will get a good flavor transfer due to the fact that the vaporizer’s coil is blown from the bottom. Blow control is not provided, because the device is originally designed for a moderately tight cigarette puff.
The cartridge is very easy to refill, you need to take it out of the battery box, turn it upside down, open two holes and pour 1.5 ml of liquid into the reservoir. It is recommended to buy additionally a bottle with a thin metal spout (it costs a penny) because the filling hole is very small in diameter.
Conclusions and impressions
If you consider Teslacigs TPS POD as a standard POD system, it is unlikely to attract attention – it is nothing more than a standard thermometer, but if you take into account its feature of connection to smartphone and remote control, then the device is very interesting and functional. Many vapers who want something interesting and somewhat non-standard, this device will be appreciated.
Advantages and disadvantages
Disadvantages
Weak charging current;
Lack of blowing adjustment;
Only one cartridge resistance.
Advantages
Compact size;
Great choice of colors;
Excellent ergonomics;
Easy refilling;
Tight fitting;
Control via smartphone;
Adjustable voltage;
Good flavor transfer.
