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title: What is the battery life of my Donation Station Lite?
description: The battery life of the Donation Station Lite will vary depending on which mode it is in.
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# What is the battery life of my Donation Station Lite?

## The battery life of the Donation Station Lite will vary depending on which mode it is in.

#### 🔶 Express Mode

The Donation Station Lite in Express Mode will last for 3 hours of continuous fundraising.

![Donation-Station-Lite-express-enclosure](https://help.gwd.team/hs-fs/hubfs/DON%20Help%20Centre/Lite%20Images/Donation-Station-Lite-express-enclosure.jpg?width=670&height=503&name=Donation-Station-Lite-express-enclosure.jpg)

#### 🔶 Pocket Mode

When taking custom-amount donations, the Donation Station Lite will last for 8 hours of fundraising.

![Pocket-2](https://help.gwd.team/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20images/Product%20Imagery/Pocket-2.png?width=670&height=670&name=Pocket-2.png)

#### 🔶 Using a Power Bank

We can supply a power bank if you need even more fundraising time. Using a power bank will extend the battery life to 24 hours of continuous fundraising. 

![donation-station-lite-power-pack-charging-lite-front](https://help.gwd.team/hs-fs/hubfs/DON%20Help%20Centre/Lite%20Images/donation-station-lite-power-pack-charging-lite-front.jpg?width=670&height=503&name=donation-station-lite-power-pack-charging-lite-front.jpg)

Read: **[Instructions on how to use a Donation Station Lite power bank](https://help.gwd.team/donation-station-lite-power-pack?hsLang=en)**

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