Lcxmtv portable air conditioners
63 Lcxmtv model numbers are certified to the U.S. Department of Energy, in 9 rating profiles. The most efficient is the GDPAC-12-BP1 at 12.8 CEER and 12,000 BTU of real cooling. The median Lcxmtv unit is rated 7.9 CEER; the median for all portable units is 7.3.
Units with identical ratings are also certified under Rnice, Agtana, Domanki, Fosawd, Humhold, Tanoxo, Upstreman, AC Infinity and 102 other brands.
Lcxmtv models, ranked by CEER
| # | Lcxmtv model numbers | BTU (SACC) | CEER | Per year | Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GDPAC-12-BP1, GDPAC-12-BP2, GDPAC-12-BP3and 1 more with the same ratings | 12,000 | 12.8 | $127 | Dual-hose, Inverter |
| 2 | LXCEC-10BP-C1, LXCEC-10BP-C2, LXPAC-10BP-C1and 1 more with the same ratings | 10,000 | 12.8 | $106 | Dual-hose, Inverter |
| 3 | GDPAC-10-BP1, GDPAC-10-BP2, GDPAC-10-BP3and 2 more with the same ratings | 10,000 | 11.8 | $115 | Dual-hose, Inverter |
| 4 | GDPAC-08-BP1, GDPAC-08-BP2, GDPAC-08-BP3and 2 more with the same ratings | 8,000 | 11.5 | $94 | Dual-hose, Inverter |
| 5 | LXCEC-12BP-C1, LXCEC-12BP-C2, LXPAC-12BP-C1and 1 more with the same ratings | 12,000 | 11.2 | $145 | Dual-hose, Inverter |
| 6 | KY-10K/11D, GDPAC-10-A1, GDPAC-10-A2and 10 more with the same ratings | 10,000 | 7.9 | $171 | Single-hose |
| 7 | GDPAC-10CH-A1, GDPAC-10CH-A2, GDPAC-10CH-B1and 5 more with the same ratings | 10,000 | 7.9 | $171 | Single-hose, Heat |
| 8 | GDPAC-08-A1, GDPAC-08-A2, GDPAC-08-A3and 12 more with the same ratings | 8,000 | 7.3 | $148 | Single-hose |
| 9 | GDPAC-08-BH1, GDPAC-08-BH2, GDPAC-08-BH3and 2 more with the same ratings | 8,000 | 7.3 | $148 | Single-hose, Heat |
Each row is one rating profile: all Lcxmtv model numbers certified at the same capacity, efficiency, hose design, heating, drain type and compressor. Yearly cost at 750 hours and 18.0¢/kWh. Size by SACC, the cooling the unit really delivers: how it differs from the box.
About Lcxmtv portable units
Sizes
- 8,000 BTU25 models · best 11.5 CEER
- 10,000 BTU30 models · best 12.8 CEER
- 12,000 BTU and up8 models · best 12.8 CEER
Features
- Dual-hose22 of 63 model numbers
- Also heat13 of 63
- Inverter compressor22 of 63
Questions
- Which Lcxmtv portable air conditioner is the most efficient?
- By certified CEER, the GDPAC-12-BP1 (12.8 CEER, 12,000 BTU of real cooling, two hoses). Efficiency can only be compared between units that cool about the same, so check the size class too.
- How efficient are Lcxmtv portable air conditioners?
- The median certified Lcxmtv model number is rated 7.9 CEER, against 7.3 for all certified portable units. 22 of its 63 model numbers have two hoses, which is the main reason one brand's average beats another's. The data measures efficiency and cooling; it says nothing about noise or reliability.
- What sizes do Lcxmtv portable air conditioners come in?
- Real cooling (SACC) from 8,000 to 12,000 BTU across 3 size classes: 8,000 BTU, 10,000 BTU, 12,000 BTU and up. The BTU printed on a Lcxmtv box is usually higher than its SACC, so size your room by the SACC in the table.
- Are Lcxmtv portable air conditioners the same as other brands?
- Some are, as far as the data goes. 110 other brands have model numbers certified at exactly the same ratings as Lcxmtv units, including Rnice, Agtana, Domanki, Fosawd, Humhold. Identical ratings often mean the same factory, though the DOE data has no dimensions to confirm it.