{"id":533,"date":"2010-08-19T22:57:53","date_gmt":"2010-08-20T02:57:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/?page_id=533"},"modified":"2011-08-02T20:50:55","modified_gmt":"2011-08-03T00:50:55","slug":"wwv-part-iv-page-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/archives\/the-wonderful-world-of-vapingan-illustrated-guide-to-e-cigs\/wwv-part-iv-page-6\/wwv-part-iv-page-2\/","title":{"rendered":"<center>WWV Part IV <em>(page 2)<\/em><\/center>"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">The Best E-Cig for a First-Time Vaper<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h4>The &#8220;Disposables&#8221;<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/disposable.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-562\" title=\"disposable\" src=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/disposable.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"186\" height=\"179\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>If<\/strong>, at this point, you are only <em>mildly<\/em> <em>curious<\/em> about this e-cig stuff and would like to sample it at the lowest possible cost, consider one of the inexpensive disposable 510 clones. They&#8217;re called &#8220;disposable&#8221; and their expected life span is less than a standard 510, but the battery can be recharged several times and the atomizer probably will last awhile. [Include some e-liquid in your order to take advantage of the battery\u2019s rechargeability.] I view them more as\u00a0<strong>introductory<\/strong> models,\u00a0e.g.,\u00a0they also are\u00a0an excellent choice to give to a smoker friend whom you are trying to convert to vaping.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">The $10 <strong>Q-cig<\/strong> <em>automatic <\/em>switch 510 clone (e.g., from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madvapes.com\/?AffId=1\" target=\"_blank\">MadVapes<\/a>) comes with one 180 mAh battery, charger, and atomizer, and four cartridges (three filled, one blank).<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Disposable Q-Cig\" src=\"http:\/\/www.madvapes.com\/assets\/images\/productimages\/PB230017.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"270\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The $17 <strong>Hello 010<\/strong> (e.g., from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.happyvaper.com\/Happy_010_Disposable_E_Cig_w_charger_p\/010kitcomplete.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Happy Vaper<\/a>) <em>manual <\/em>switch 510 clone comes with one <strong>300 mAh<\/strong> battery, charger, and atomizer, and two filled cartridges.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Hello-0101.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Hello 010\" src=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Hello-0101.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"311\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Otherwise<\/strong>, jump in with both feet and order one of the following outstanding, <em>full-fledged<\/em> models.<\/p>\n<h4>The Quick Approaches<\/h4>\n<p>I\u2019m about to suggest that you conduct some further research and  investigation and then ponder your choice, using parameters I\u2019ll be  providing. If all that sounds just a bit too analytical and  time-consuming (you are more the \u201cexecutive\u201d type), go buy one of the following three models. In this video, Mistress Nomad suggests the <strong>Kr8 <\/strong>or <strong>Joye 510<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/jiBCshoCnck\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/jiBCshoCnck\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>My two suggestions are similar, except I recommend an <em>upgrade <\/em>of one of those models.<\/p>\n<h4>The Quick and Dirty Approach<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/quick-and-clean1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-564\" title=\"quick and dirty\" src=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/quick-and-clean1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"218\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/quick-and-clean1.jpg 340w, http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/quick-and-clean1-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/quick-and-clean1-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 218px) 100vw, 218px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you want the simplest, most convenient model, go buy a <strong>Kr8<\/strong> (KR808D-1) for around $40. No messing with e-liquid required (although you can,\u00a0if you want to). You simply charge your battery, screw on a pre-filled cartomizer (in any of scores of flavors and several nicotine levels) and vape.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Kr8 CigEasy\" src=\"http:\/\/i562.photobucket.com\/albums\/ss67\/DonDaBoomVape\/WWV%20adds\/Kr8CigEasy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"363\" height=\"199\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It was my first e-cig, so therefore it must be the best one for you. \ud83d\ude09\u00a0Seriously, it&#8217;s not perfect for everyone, but it is a sensible choice for a newbie. It has strong throat hit, flavor, 280 mAh battery life, and 3.7V; and decent vapor. And the batteries (I recommend automatic) and cartomizers each can be used with other models. For example, one of\u00a0my favorite e-cig setups is a penstyle atomizer with adapter on a Kr8 battery. Many people use Kr8 cartos on mods.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/KR808D-1-PCC.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-640\" title=\"KR808D-1 PCC\" src=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/KR808D-1-PCC.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/KR808D-1-PCC.jpg 270w, http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/KR808D-1-PCC-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Add in a PCC (for carrying two extra cartomizers and for charging your backup battery on the go), some extra prefilled cartos and\/or e-liquid, and you\u2019re off and running.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/KR808D-1-passthrough.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-639\" title=\"KR808D-1 passthrough\" src=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/KR808D-1-passthrough.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/KR808D-1-passthrough.jpg 337w, http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/KR808D-1-passthrough-300x219.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you spend more time at a computer than away from it, you might choose to purchase a USB Passthrough (shown above) instead of the PCC. [NOTE: Both of these are available from most of the listed suppliers.]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">The <acronym title=\"KR808D-1\">Kr8<\/acronym> model  is sold by many suppliers and often under different brand names. The  following are the U.S. suppliers (and names they use) that I have dealt  with:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><a onclick=\"pageTracker._trackPageview ('\/outgoing\/http_store_vapor4life_com_');\" href=\"http:\/\/vapor4life.go2jump.org\/aff_c?offer_id=2&amp;aff_id=1181&amp;file_id=22\" target=\"_blank\">Vapor4Life<\/a> (<em>Vapor King<\/em>)  has the greatest selection of cartomizers (flavors and nicotine levels)  and batteries (three lengths and many colors), but is one of the priciest (including $7 shipping). [However, if you are \u201cSMILIN\u201d when you  place an order, you\u2019ll receive 10% off.]<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bloogplanet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">BloogPlanet<\/a> (<em>MaxX Fusion<\/em>) has a smaller (still good) selection of <a href=\"http:\/\/bloogplanet.com\/cartridges.html\"> target=&#8221;_blank&#8221;&gt;cartomizers<\/a>, but their performance (vapor and flavor) is more impressive than most &#8230; and its regular size battery is 320 mAh. Like the Vapor King, <a href=\"http:\/\/bloogplanet.com\/starterkits.html\" target=\"_blank\">MaxX Fusion kits<\/a> are pricey (and with a hefty $8 shipping cost), although I think the <a href=\"http:\/\/bloogplanet.com\/cartridges.html\"> target=&#8221;_blank&#8221;&gt;cartomizers<\/a> are worth it \u2026 and the <a href=\"http:\/\/bloogplanet.com\/batteries.html\" target=\"_blank\">batteries<\/a> perform better than any other Kr8 (which already has been the best automatic skinny batt). [The discount code &#8220;VGDTEN&#8221; may not be as easy to remember, but it also provides 10% off.]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><a onclick=\"pageTracker._trackPageview ('\/outgoing\/http_shop_nhaler_com_category_sc_categoryId_6');\" href=\"http:\/\/shop.nhaler.com\/category.sc?categoryId=6\" target=\"_blank\">NHaler<\/a> (<em>KR808D-1<\/em>)  also has a large selection of cartomizers (and adapters) and is a bit  less expensive (although the shipping cost also is high). [When you  order from New Jersey-based NHaler, remember that you can \u201c<span style=\"color: black;\">SAVEinNJ\u201d \u2013 also 10%.]<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Other U.S. suppliers (some of which are low cost and\/or provide free shipping) include <a onclick=\"pageTracker._trackPageview ('\/outgoing\/http_altsmoke_com_starterkit_kr808d_html');\" href=\"http:\/\/altsmoke.com\/starterkit\/kr808d.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">AltSmoke<\/span><\/a> <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: black;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">(<em>KR808D<\/em>),<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: black;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"> <a onclick=\"pageTracker._trackPageview ('\/outgoing\/http_www_cigeasy_com_');\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cigeasy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">CigEasy<\/a> (<em>Easy<\/em>), <a onclick=\"pageTracker._trackPageview ('\/outgoing\/http_www_cigtechs_com_KR_Product_Line_KR_808_Kits_c43_');\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cigtechs.com\/KR-Product-Line\/KR-808-Kits-c43\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Cigtechs<\/span><\/a> (<em>KR808D<\/em>), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalciggz.com\/preview\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;cPath=68&amp;products_id=208\" target=\"_blank\">Digital Ciggz<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/domesticvapor.com\/shop\/viewitem.php?groupid=0&amp;productid=597\" target=\"_blank\">Domestic Vapor<\/a>, <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: black;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><a onclick=\"pageTracker._trackPageview ('\/outgoing\/http_shop_goodprophets_com_category_sc_categoryId_18');\" href=\"http:\/\/shop.goodprophets.com\/category.sc?categoryId=18\" target=\"_blank\">GoodProphets<\/a> (<em>VapoRite<\/em>), <a onclick=\"pageTracker._trackPageview ('\/outgoing\/http_lecig_com_LeCigD1StarterKit_aspx');\" href=\"http:\/\/lecig.com\/LeCigD1StarterKit.aspx\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">LeCig<\/span><\/a> (<em>D1<\/em>), <a onclick=\"pageTracker._trackPageview ('\/outgoing\/http_www_litecigusa_net_category_s_44_htm');\" href=\"http:\/\/www.litecigusa.net\/category_s\/44.htm\" target=\"_blank\">LiteCigUSA<\/a> (<em>KR808D-1<\/em>), <a onclick=\"pageTracker._trackPageview ('\/outgoing\/https_www_mist_stix_com_default_asp');\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mist-stix.com\/default.asp\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Mist-Stix<\/span><\/a> (<em>Mist-Stix<\/em>), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myvaporstore.com\/KR808D1_s\/44.htm\" target=\"_blank\">MyVaporStore<\/a> (KR808D1), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.puresmoker.com\/category_s\/57.htm&amp;Click=9312\" target=\"_blank\">PureSmoker<\/a> (<em>Ace<\/em>), <a href=\"https:\/\/strictlyejuice.com\/index.php?main_page=index&amp;cPath=64_86&amp;zenid=e21qlnk6jqcek3v8cidk75og63\" target=\"_blank\">StrictlyEJuice<\/a> (<em>KR808d-1<\/em>, parts only) <a onclick=\"pageTracker._trackPageview ('\/outgoing\/http_thehouseofvapor_com_KR808d1_aspx');\" href=\"http:\/\/thehouseofvapor.com\/KR808d1.aspx\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">The House of Vapor<\/span><\/a> (<em>KR808D-1<\/em>), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vaporjunction.com\/store\/index.php?main_page=index&amp;cPath=22\" target=\"_blank\">Vapor Junction<\/a><\/span><\/span> (<em>KR808D-1<\/em>)<span style=\"color: black;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">, <a onclick=\"pageTracker._trackPageview ('\/outgoing\/http_www_vaporkings_com_KR808D_1_2_piece_e_Cigarette_s_66_htm');\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vaporkings.com\/KR808D_1_2_piece_e_Cigarette_s\/66.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">VaporKings<\/span><\/a> (<em>KR808D-1<\/em>), and <a onclick=\"pageTracker._trackPageview ('\/outgoing\/http_www_vapornine_com_c_2_starter_kits_aspx');\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=185681&amp;amp;u=467811&amp;amp;m=22598&amp;amp;urllink=&amp;amp;afftrack=\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">VaporNine<\/span><\/a> (<em>Nebula<\/em>).<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: black;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Outside the U.S.: <a onclick=\"pageTracker._trackPageview ('\/outgoing\/http_www_heaven_gifts_com_index_php_gOo_goods_search_list_dwt_amp_gcat_86_amp_gtype_');\" href=\"http:\/\/heaven-gifts.com\/passport---1579-signup.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Heaven Gifts<\/span><\/a> and <a onclick=\"pageTracker._trackPageview ('\/outgoing\/http_www_healthcabin_net_kr_808d1_wholesale_1044_html');\" href=\"http:\/\/www.healthcabin.net\/kr-808d1-wholesale-1044.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Health Cabin<\/span><\/a> (China); <a onclick=\"pageTracker._trackPageview ('\/outgoing\/http_liberty_flights_co_uk_product_asp_id_24');\" href=\"http:\/\/liberty-flights.co.uk\/product.asp?id=24\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Liberty Flights<\/span><\/a> (U.K.) [10% discount code: VGLF10] and <a onclick=\"pageTracker._trackPageview ('\/outgoing\/http_www_ivapour_elixir_co_uk_creator_1_creator_sets_html');\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ivapour-elixir.co.uk\/creator-1\/creator-sets.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">iVapour elixir<\/span><\/a> (<em>Creator<\/em>, U.K.).<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>The Quick and Cleaner Approach<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/quick-and-cleaner.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-565\" title=\"quick and cleaner\" src=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/quick-and-cleaner.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"272\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/quick-and-cleaner.jpg 340w, http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/quick-and-cleaner-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 272px) 100vw, 272px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t want to do a lot of research, but still would like to have a choice:<em> in addition<\/em>, consider a <strong>Fat Batt<\/strong> based on the Joye 510 atomizer (i.e., a higher capacity battery version of the other model Mistress Nomad recommends). It is the most popular among forum members today, and one of the most respected). Like the Kr8, most of the fat batts are not that much longer than a 100s analog, although they are wider.<\/p>\n<p>The 510 atty generates excellent vapor and scores well on all the evaluation factors. The fat batts more than cancel out the one weakness of the basic 510 model\u00a0(puffs per battery charge) with their 650-1300 mAh manual switch batteries. And, because of that extended battery life, you won&#8217;t need a PCC or PT, so the total price is no more than the Kr8.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/eGO-in-hand.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-553\" title=\"eGO in hand\" src=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/eGO-in-hand.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"255\" height=\"230\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As stated in <a href=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/?page_id=285\" target=\"_self\">Part II<\/a>, there are several fat batt models. The first and most popular (but most expensive)\u00a0is the 650 mAh 3.4V <strong>eGO<\/strong>, now available from almost any supplier. Retail price is $74, but look for sales at prices around $60 that sometimes are available from suppliers like <a href=\"http:\/\/shop.rockymountainvapor.com\/category.sc?categoryId=41\" target=\"_blank\">Rocky Mountain Vapor<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.litecigusa.net\/joye_ecig_s\/68.htm\" target=\"_blank\">LiteCigUSA<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cignot.com\/category_s\/23.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Cignot<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/domesticvapor.com\/shop\/viewitem.php?groupid=27&amp;productid=910\" target=\"_blank\">Domestic Vapor<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/shop.nhaler.com\/EGO-Kits-Egos.htm\" target=\"_blank\">NHaler<\/a>, or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/heaven-gifts.com\/passport---1579-signup.html\" target=\"_blank\">Heaven Gifts<\/a> (China).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/eGO-Riva-Hello-016.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-543\" title=\"eGO Riva Hello 016\" src=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/eGO-Riva-Hello-016.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"276\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/eGO-Riva-Hello-016.jpg 394w, http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/eGO-Riva-Hello-016-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 276px) 100vw, 276px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, <strong>I<\/strong> recommend either of two <em>other<\/em> models (which are less expensive <strong>and<\/strong> greater capacity): <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eastmall.net\/\/Products\/ShowProduct.aspx?pid=100000253\" target=\"_blank\">EastMall<\/a>&#8216;s <strong>7<\/strong>50 mAh 3.4V <strong>Riva<\/strong> ($50 from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cloudsofvapor.com\/index.php?page=shop.browse&amp;category_id=44&amp;option=com_virtuemart&amp;Itemid=1&amp;vmcchk=1&amp;Itemid=1\" target=\"_blank\">Clouds of Vapor<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vaporjunction.com\/store\/index.php?main_page=index&amp;cPath=42&amp;zenid=520cc0bb8d1e927969d16f71769a00f7\" target=\"_blank\">Vapor Junction<\/a>, $55 from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.altsmoke.com\/?ref=196\" target=\"_blank\">AltSmoke<\/a>, $67 from <a href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/shop.nhaler.com\/Riva-Riva.htm\" target=\"_blank\">NHaler<\/a>) \u2013 the same size and shape as the eGO and fully compatible with all of its enhancements \u2013\u00a0or the somewhat larger and less streamlined\u00a0<strong>1300 <\/strong>mAh ~3.6V <strong>Hello 016<\/strong> ($35 from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalciggz.com\/preview\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;cPath=68&amp;products_id=232\" target=\"_blank\">Digital Ciggz<\/a>; $10 to $20 more with integrated cone\/atomizers from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.litecigusa.net\/hello_016_s\/70.htm\" target=\"_blank\">LiteCigUSA<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.azsmokefree.com\/inc\/sdetail\/3859\" target=\"_blank\">AZ Smoke Free<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/shop.nhaler.com\/Hello-Good-Buy-hellogoodbuy.htm\" target=\"_blank\">NHaler<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madvapes.com\/?AffId=1\" target=\"_blank\">MadVapes<\/a>). [NOTE: The Hello 016 comes with only one battery, but it will last all day and evening and you can charge it while you sleep.]<\/p>\n<p>The odds are very good that you\u2019ll be happy with either a Kr8 or\u00a0a 510-based fat batt. And if you actually <em>are <\/em>an executive, you\u2019ll easily afford purchasing a different model later. \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n<p>[FYI: Any personal bias I might have does not influence either of these recommendations. I have used and enjoyed the Kr8 and fat batt, but my primary preferences lie elsewhere. I do love that Kr8 battery, however.]<\/p>\n<h4>DaBoomVape&#8217;s Favorite<\/h4>\n<p>Those are the models that may be the soundest choices for a new vaper. <strong>My <\/strong>favorite \u2013 and what I think is a great choice for <em>any <\/em>vaper \u2013 is my own <strong>combination <\/strong>of what I regard to be the <em>best atomizer<\/em> and <em>best battery<\/em>: a <strong>moderately low resistance 801 penstyle atomizer<\/strong> (and drip tip) on a <strong>Kr8 battery<\/strong> (using a 901-to-801 adapter). [I call it the &#8220;<em><strong>DaBoomMod<\/strong><\/em>&#8221; (but, since I&#8217;ve done no engineering on it, it&#8217;s not really a mod). \ud83d\ude00 ] It looks <em>somewhat <\/em>like this, but is a bit shorter:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/801-DaBoomMod.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-868\" title=\"801 DaBoomMod\" src=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/801-DaBoomMod.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"421\" height=\"46\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/801-DaBoomMod.jpg 602w, http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/801-DaBoomMod-300x32.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 421px) 100vw, 421px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There is no <em>one <\/em>supplier that sells all four parts. Good Prophets sells $3.50 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shop.goodprophets.com\/product.sc?productId=89&amp;categoryId=38\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;808\/901 batt-to-801 atom&#8221; adapters<\/a>, $3.50 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shop.goodprophets.com\/product.sc?productId=132&amp;categoryId=23\" target=\"_blank\">Delrin 801\/302 Drip Tips<\/a>, and, as noted above, is one of the suppliers of Kr8 batteries, chargers, and PCCs. IkenVape sells special (shorter length) <a href=\"http:\/\/ikenvape192.corecommerce.com\/LR-Low-Resistance-Atomizers\/IKV-HV-LR-801-2-5-Semi-Atomizer-p95.html\" target=\"_blank\">2.5 ohm 801 atomizers<\/a> for $8. For me, the resultant 6-7 watts is perfect. The total length is somewhat <em>shorter <\/em>than the standard 155 mm penstyle. [NOTE: IkenVape also sells a (very short) <a href=\"http:\/\/ikenvape192.corecommerce.com\/LR-Low-Resistance-Atomizers\/IKV-LR-801-2-0-Mini-Atomizer-p90.html\" target=\"_blank\">2.<strong>0<\/strong> ohm 801 atty<\/a> for the same price, but which requires a 450+ mAh battery such as a Fat Batt.]<\/p>\n<p>Second only to that <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rube_Goldberg_machine\" target=\"_blank\">Rube Goldberg<\/a> device is the prepackaged 155 mm <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eastmall.net\/\/Products\/ShowProduct.aspx?pid=100000228\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>EastMall 801<\/strong><\/a> (available in the U.S. from Vapor Junction for $35, in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vaporjunction.com\/store\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;cPath=22&amp;products_id=163\" target=\"_blank\">red<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vaporjunction.com\/store\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;cPath=22&amp;products_id=164\" target=\"_blank\">marble<\/a>), which also has a moderately low (unspecified) resistance atomizer.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/EastMall-801-4-colors.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-870\" title=\"EastMall 801 - 4 colors\" src=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/EastMall-801-4-colors.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"219\" height=\"294\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/?page_id=559\" target=\"_self\">Next page: <em>A More Thorough Approach<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vapingguides.com\/blog\/?page_id=522\" target=\"_self\">Previous page: <em>Regardless of model<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Best E-Cig for a First-Time Vaper The &#8220;Disposables&#8221; If, at this point, you are only mildly curious about this e-cig stuff and would like to sample it at the lowest possible cost, consider one of the inexpensive disposable 510 clones. 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