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Akuma V2 by Gp Custom
Akuma V2 by Gp Custom

Akuma V2 by Gp Custom

Commercial characteristics

  • [/ if] Price of the tested product: 184.90Euros
  • Product category according to its selling price: Luxury (over 120 euros)
  • Mod type: Mechanical without kick support possible
  • Is the mod telescopic? No
  • Maximum power: Not applicable
  • Maximum voltage: Not applicable
  • Minimum value in Ohms resistance for a start: Not applicable

Reviewer comments on business characteristics

A Filipino mechanical mod that makes you want.

Physical characteristics and felt quality

  • Width or Diameter of the product in mms: 22
  • Product Length or Height in mms: 94
  • Product weight in grams: 130
  • Material composing the product: Copper
  • Form Factor Type: Tube
  • Decorative Style: Cultural Reference
  • Quality of decoration: Excellent, it is a work of art
  • Is the coating of the mod sensitive to fingerprints? Yes
  • All components of this mod seem well assembled? Yes
  • Fire button position: On the bottom cap
  • Fire button type: Spring mechanics
  • Number of buttons making up the interface, including touch zones if they are present: 1
  • User interface button type: No other button
  • Quality of interface button (s): Not applicable interface button
  • Number of parts in the product: 5
  • Number of threads: 3
  • Quality of the threads: Excellent
  • Overall, do you appreciate the quality of manufacture of this product with regard to its price? Yes

Rating of the vapelier as to feelings quality: 4.2 / 5 4.2 5 out of stars

Reviewer's comments on physical characteristics and perceived quality

A very good finish. The prints are just beautiful. Too bad the coating shows the slightest trace of finger.

Functional features

  • Type of chipset used: None / Mechanical
  • Connection type: 510
  • Adjustable positive stud? Yes, through a floating pine tree.
  • Lock system ? Mechanical
  • Quality of the locking system: Good, the function does what it is for
  • Features offered by the mod: None / Mod Méca
  • Accusability: 18350,18490,18500,18650
  • Does the mod support stacking? No
  • Number of batteries supported: 1
  • Does the mod retain its configuration without batteries? Yes
  • Does the mod offer a recharge feature? No recharge function offered by the mod
  • Is the recharge function pass-through? No recharge function offered by the mod
  • Does the mode offer a Power Bank function? No power bank function offered by the mod
  • Does the mode offer other functions? No other function offered by the mod
  • Presence of air flow regulation? Yes
  • Maximum diameter in mms of compatibility with an atomizer: 22
  • Accuracy of the output power at full charge of the battery: Not applicable, it is a mechanical mod
  • Accuracy of the output voltage at full charge of the battery: Excellent, there is no difference between the requested voltage and the actual voltage

Vapelier's note regarding functional characteristics: 4.8 / 5 4.8 5 out of stars

Reviewer's comments on functional features

An exemplary conductivity for this mod in full copper. Note that the positive pin is floating which allows to have each time a flush atomizer with the mod without bothering to find the right setting.

Evaluation of the packaging

  • {Presence of a box accompanying the product: Yes
  • {Would you say that the packaging is up to the price of the product? Can do better
  • Presence of a user manual? No
  • Is the manual understandable for a non-English speaker? No
  • Does the manual explain ALL features? No

Vapelier's note on packaging: 1.5 / 5 1.5 5 out of stars

Reviewer's comments on conditioning

The mod box is not of exceptional quality. However, it deserves to be engraved by hand which brings an artisanal touch to this product.

Appreciations in use

  • Transport facilities with the test atomizer: Ok for a Jean side pocket (no discomfort)
  • Disassembly and cleaning facilities: Easy, even standing on the street, with a simple Kleenex
  • Easy to change the batteries: Super simple, even blind in the dark!
  • Did the mod heat up? weakly
  • Has there been any erratic behavior after a day of use? No
  • Description of situations in which the product has experienced erratic behavior

Vapelier's rating in terms of ease of use: 4.3/5 4.3 5 out of stars

Reviewer's comments on the use of the product

It is a mechanical mod which requires some adjustments when changing the battery and frequent cleaning to keep its conductivity.

Recommendations for use

  • Type of batteries used during the tests: 18650
  • Number of batteries used during the tests: 1
  • With what type of atomizer is it advisable to use this product? Dripper, In sub-ohm assembly
  • With which model of atomizer is it advisable to use this product? This mod is clearly intended for drippers with sub ohm but we can use it with other rebuildable atomizers.
  • Description of the test configuration used: Tested with SONY VTC5, a Filipino dripper mounted in micro cotton coils 0.35 ohm
  • Description of the ideal configuration with this product: The one previously described

was the product liked by the reviewer: Yes

Overall average of the Vapelier for this product: 4 / 5 4 5 out of stars

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The mood ticket of the reviewer

A nice mechanical mod with a simply superb engraving, in any case I love it. After I would have liked for this price, a little nicer packaging.

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