VapeCon starter kits maintenance guide (100 W)
VapeCon starter kits advice for Austria, covering how to choose, what to look for and where the trade-offs actually sit.
The gap between a mid-range and a premium vapecon starter kits narrows once you know which components you actually use. The included spare coils are useful for the first fortnight, after which you will be ordering your own.
The gap between a mid-range and a premium vapecon starter kits narrows once you know which components you actually use. Materials are unremarkable on paper and feel reassuringly solid in the hand, with no flex in the body at all.
What surprised us most was how little the 1.5 Ω regular coil changes the draw character compared with the 65:35 PG/VG liquid sitting in the chamber. The Arctic White finish hides fingerprints far better than the gloss options, which matters more than it sounds on a device handled daily. Worth noting that the magnetic contact takes a small amount of care to keep clean, which we cover in the maintenance section below.
Charging over USB-C takes about 51 from empty, and the pass-through means the device can be used while plugged in on the smaller batteries. Two things to check before ordering: the USB-C socket on the base and whether the 1.5 Ω regular coil is the newer generation. For diy mixers, the learning curve is shorter than the specification list suggests, and daily use is straightforward from the first charge.
The 4.0 ml capacity is a genuinely useful middle ground: enough liquid for a long session without turning the device into a pocket problem. Expect roughly 1000 full puffs from a charge at 0 mg/ml, based on average session length in our testing. Delivery across Austria is typically two to four working days with tracked dispatch, and returns are straightforward within the standard window.
The included spare coils are useful for the first fortnight, after which you will be ordering your own. Build quality is the quiet differentiator here, with tight seams and a connector that has not loosened after repeated removal. The Arctic White finish hides fingerprints far better than the gloss options, which matters more than it sounds on a device handled daily.
Specifications
Specifications vary by batch, so treat these figures as the reference point rather than a guarantee for every unit.
| Reference model | RELX Pro |
|---|---|
| Brand family | Elektron |
| Battery capacity | 1000 mAh |
| Power range | 80 W |
| Liquid capacity | 4.0 ml |
| Coil | 1.5 Ω regular |
| Bottle size | 2.0 ml |
| Liquid ratio | 65:35 PG/VG |
| Nicotine strength | 0 mg/ml |
| Material | anodised aluminium |
| Charge port | USB-C |
| Connector | magnetic contact |
| Airflow | ring control |
| Mouthpiece | wide bore |
Flavour and performance notes
A representative profile is Lemon Lime Soda: citrusy, crisp, described as zesty lemon over lime with gentle carbonation. On a 65:35 PG/VG ratio this reads clearly on the first day and holds its character to roughly the 1.5 Ω regular mark before the coil begins to mute it.
Practical considerations in Austria
Availability in Austria is the factor that decides most outcomes here. Confirm the 1.5 Ω regular and the USB-C are both in stock before committing, and check that the magnetic contact matches your existing device if you already own hardware. Duty and EUR rates move, so treat prices as current rather than fixed.
Our advice is to order one, use it for a fortnight, and only then decide whether to stock up.
