Plug & Go Multi Tools Review: Carry Less, Do More

If you are an outdoor enthusiast, you will understand how important it is to pack light. Whether you are planning a solo fishing trip or a weekend family camping trip, you need to make sure that you have everything to make it safe, comfortable, and fun. At the same time, carrying too much stuff will slow you down, drain your energy, and ruin your outdoor experience.

A multi-tool can be a lifesaver in this case. They combine several essential tools together in a compact yet highly functional design. So far, the most common multi-tools have focused on survival components, such as pocket knives, pliers, can openers, screwdrivers, wire cutters, etc. 

However, we have stumbled upon a whole new type of multi-tool – Plug & Go. While showing off an amazingly compact design, Plug & Go Multi Tools offer a unique level of versatility, especially for camping. Let’s take a look at what makes it such an innovative multi-tool. 

What does the Package include?

The package includes an array of essential camping items and necessary accessories. In the Compack package, you will receive the following things.

The Ultrapack comes with an additional premium battery. Another available option is the Twin Compack, which basically includes two Compacks. 

Design

Plug & Go is designed with portability and ergonomics in mind. Each of its modules has its own function and can easily be attached to the battery. The easy twist connection mechanism is optimized to enable fast swapping. Moreover, with its compact and ergonomic design, you can comfortably hold it and carry it around.

Speaking of carrying the multi-tool around, Plug & Go is 60% lighter than the total weight of the tools it replaces, offering the same functions. This level of portability and convenience makes your trips to the wild more comfortable and safer. Furthermore, the casings have a textured finish to improve the grip, which makes it easier and more comfortable to hold even with wet hands.  

The multi-tool is built to withstand all the rough conditions you may face during outdoor excursions. The casings of all the modules are constructed with high-quality ABS and polycarbonate. Therefore, Plug & Go is durable, rugged, shockproof, and will not get easily damaged from being dropped. In addition, its IP64 dust and water resistance shields it from environmental elements.

Modules

The versatile Plug & Go Multi-Tool comes with six to seven modules, based on the combo pack you are getting. With the pouch, all of them together weigh about 1250 grams. Let’s see what each module has to offer.

Battery

Specifications:

Standard Battery	Premium Battery
Dimensions: 52 x 62 mm	Dimensions: 96 x 62 mm
Capacity: 2400mAH	Capacity: 10,000mAH
USB Port: Type C	USB Port: Type C
Weight: 120g	Weight: 260g

The battery is the main base of the Plug & Go Multi-Tool. All other modules function after you connect them to this battery. There are two types of batteries available – standard and premium. The standard battery comes with a capacity of 2400mAh, whereas the premium battery has a capacity of 10,000mAh.

The standard battery is perfect for short camping or fishing trips. However, if you are planning a full day of outdoor activities, you will be better off with the premium battery. 

Air Pump

Don’t let the compact size of the air pump module fool you. This powerful air pump can produce an air pressure of up to 3,000 Pa. With this module, you can easily pump up your inflatable pillows, air mattresses, and floaties. Moreover, it can also help you to start a fire by blowing air on the tinders. All in all, the air pump module is a fantastic camping companion, especially when you are with your family and friends. 

Coffee Grinder

The coffee grinder module is the largest and heaviest of all the Plug & Go modules. And it performs the most crucial task for any outdoor camping adventure – serving a hot and refreshing cup of coffee. It completes the entire experience of enjoying the scenic beauty of nature.

The coffee grinder module offers two grinding modes – fine and coarse. Just put your coffee beans in, attach the lid, and switch the battery on. Using its ceramic burr, the Plug & Go coffee grinder starts grinding the beans in uniform-sized particles so that you can make the best cup of coffee. Using a ceramic burr instead of conventional stainless steel blades makes the coffee grinder more durable and produces better results.  

Mosquito Repeller

Let’s face it – mosquitoes are the most annoying creatures to face while camping. They can also infect you with diseases and make you fall sick. Therefore, equipping yourself with a competent mosquito repellant is a smart move, so that you can keep yourself and your family safe, especially the children.

When turned on, the mosquito repeller module of the Plug & Go can safely cover an area of 15 square feet. Within this parameter, you can engage in any outdoor activity without worrying about those pesky mosquitoes. The modular use standard-size repellent pads. The set comes with 12 pads, and each pad lasts for 4 hours. You can buy more later from any store.

Lantern Moodlight

The Lantern Moodlight module of Plug & Go offers you the most magical night camping experience. With the lighting mode emitting a white light, you can clearly see your surroundings in the dark or any low-light situation. It makes the lantern come in handy when using it in your campground, fishing spot, or for general navigation.

The Lantern Moodlight module also has multiple adjustable brightness levels of up to 12 lumens. With it, you can make the lantern dim or bright based on your need. It also has several color options, with which you can set the right mood. With a simple tap, you can change the color of the light. If you cannot decide on a color, you can use the auto-shuffle option as well. Furthermore, you can activate a red strobe light during emergency situations.

Charging Lid

When hiking, camping, trekking, or doing any other outdoor activity, running out of phone charge can fill you with a sense of anxiety, stress, and worry. Your phone does not only keep you connected to the rest of the world, but it also helps you navigate and get the necessary information. Therefore, many outdoor enthusiasts keep one or more power banks in their backpacks.

The Plug & Co comes with a Charging Lid module that serves as an emergency power bank. This rechargeable power source can be connected to your phone using a 5V USB-A output to quickly juice it up.

Our Verdict

We have come to the conclusion that the Plug & Go Multi-Tool is the perfect camping companion. Its high-quality and robust construction is no joke when it comes to enduring rugged outdoor environments. Each module is very convenient and easy to use as well. While offering you all the amenities you need to make your outdoor experience comfortable, Plug & Go also incorporates some essential features for emergency situations. We also appreciate the device’s focus on portability and ergonomics. All in all, the lightweight yet powerful Plug & Go Multi-Tool will surely be a great addition to your outdoor gear pack.