CP Squonking Kit by Advken

The video review:

Advken has accustomed us to quality and this kit represents a higher step to take. Will the manufacturer succeed?

Commercial characteristics

• Sponsor having loaned the product for the magazine: FrancoChine
• Price of the tested product: 69.9 €
• Product category based on sales price: Mid-range (from 41 to 80 €)
• Mod type: Mechanical Bottom Feeder
• Is the mod telescopic? No
• Maximum power: Not applicable
• Maximum Voltage: Mechanical mod, the voltage will depend on the batteries and their type of mounting (series or parallel)
• Minimum value in Ohms resistance for a start: 0.2

Physical characteristics and felt quality

• Width or Diameter of the product in mm: 50
• Product Length or Height in mm: 86
• Product weight in grams: 250
• Material composing the product: Stainless steel, Aluminum
• Form Factor Type: Classic Box - VaporShark type
• Decorative style: Classic
• Quality of decoration: Medium
• Is the coating of the mod sensitive to fingerprints? No
• All the components of this mod seem well assembled? Yes
• Fire button position: Lateral near the top-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: 3
• Number of threads: 2
• Quality of the threads: Good
• 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: 3.8 / 5

Functional features

• Type of chipset used: None / Mechanical
• Connection type: 510
• Adjustable positive stud? Yes, through a spring.
• 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: 18650
• Does the mod support stacking? No
• Number of batteries supported: 1
• Does the mod retain its configuration without batteries? Not applicable
• 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 mm of compatibility with an atomizer: 24
• Accuracy of the output power at full charge of the battery: Average, because there is a noticeable difference depending on the value of the resistance of the atomizer
• Accuracy of the output voltage at full charge of the battery: Average, because there is a noticeable difference depending on the value of the resistance of the atomizer

Vapelier's note regarding functional characteristics: 3.3 / 5

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? Yes
• Presence of a user manual? Yes
• Is the manual understandable for a non-English speaker? Yes
• Does the manual explain ALL features? Yes

Vapelier's note on packaging: 5 / 5

Appreciations in use

• Transport facilities with the test atomizer: Ok for an external jacket pocket (no deformations)
• 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? No
• 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: 4.5/5

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 Bottom Feeder
• With which model of atomizer is it advisable to use this product? Dripper bottom feeder
• Description of the test configuration used: Dripper supplied in the kit
• Description of the ideal configuration with this product: Dripper bottom feeder greater than 0,2Ω

was the product liked by the reviewer: Yes

Overall average of the Vapelier for this product: 4.2 / 5

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