This might look confusing—so many options! But don’t panic.

If you’re new to personal vaporizers, you might feel overwhelmed by all of the different components. But there’s no need to be!

In this four-part series, we’ll break down everything you need to know about the hardware and mechanics of your personal vaporizers. Most of these components are universal, but they can vary depending on things like make and size. We’ll go into that, too—don’t worry!

Also a note: For the purposes of this introductory blog, we won’t be discussing RBA, RDA, or Reservoir systems. More on those later, so stay tuned.

First up: The Battery

Here’s an example of a non-integrated battery system.

Yes, the jolt of life. The power source. Without this, your personal vaporizers couldn’t turn the e-liquid inside of your tank into vapor.

Battery life is determined by MAH—and no, that’s not some kind of slang…