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Nex 10,000 (DOE) BTU Inverter Portable Air Conditioner Cools 500 sq. ft. with Dehumidifier, and Wifi Enabled in White

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  • 3-in-1 function (12,000 BTU cooling/dehumidifier/fan)
  • Dual hose AC unit cools up to 500 sq. ft. remote and wifi control
  • Includes adjustable exhaust hose & window kit for portable AC
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About This Product

The Whynter ARC-1030WN Inverter Dual Hose Portable Air Conditioner has the cooling power you need to cool, dehumidify or circulate up to 500 sq. ft. Smart functionalities include a NetHome Plus app to control your portable air conditioner through Wi-Fi from virtually anywhere or even using your Alexa or Google Home voice assistant. The unit also has a light, and modern design for quick and easy installation in most vertical or horizontal windows so you can move it around from room to room using the 4 integrated wheels. Intelligent features such as the 24-hour Timer, Sleep Curve, Self-Diagnosis, Express Run Settings, Schedules, and the automatic vent angle for better air distribution help you to personalize your comfort.

Highlights

  • White color
  • Cooling: 12,000 BTU (ASHRAE)/10,000 BTU (SACC)
  • Dehumidifying capacity: 82-pints
  • Refrigerant: R32
  • Patented auto drain function fully exhausts all condensate automatically in most environments;Upper and lower drain ports for continuous operation
  • 3-operational modes: cool, dehumidify, and fan; Optimize air distribution with a fully automatic 80-degree flexible airflow louver
  • Intelligent features such as the 24-hour Timer, Sleep Curve, Self-Diagnosis, Express Run Settings, and Schedules; 24 hour programmable timer;Auto restart after power outage
  • Digital and remote control;Smart control from anywhere with NetHome Plus app for Android and iOS and get your home cool and comfortable for when you get there
  • 2-hose in one design and the sealed bottom structure ensures no heat leakage; LCDI (Leakage-Current Detection and Interruption) plug
  • Casters for easy mobility; Window Kit : Length up to 82"
  • Intake and Exhaust (Hose-in-hose): 12″ W x 7.25″ D with length up to 47″; Equipped with carbon air filter and washable pre-filter
  • Designed to provide quiet and efficient cooling to any room, with no permanent installation;Advanced Inverter technology achieves 20% more cooling capacity and over 40% energy saving
  • Fan speed: Continuous : Auto : Low :Medium : High; Air Flow (low/medium/high speed): 384 m3h, 225 CFM / 415 m3h, 244 CFM / 661 m3h, 388 CFM;Power supply: 115 V / 60Hz / 1 Phase
  • Full thermostatic control (60°F - 86°F);Maximum cooling power consumption: 1266W / 11.8A
  • Noise level (low/medium/high speed fan speed): less than 42.5 dB low / 49 dB medium / 54 dB high
  • Packaging dimensions: 21" W x 22" D x 35" H; Unit dimensions: 19.5" W x 16.75" D x 32.5" H
  • Net weight: 73 lbs.; Gross weight: 85 lbs.
  • UPC 850014459161;UL listed
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Product Information

Internet # 318926897

Model # ARC-1030WN

Specifications

Dimensions: H 32.5 in, W 21 in, D 17 in

Dimensions

Product Depth (in.)

17 in

Product Height (in.)

32.5 in

Product Width (in.)

21 in

Details

Air Conditioner Features

Timer

Appliance Category

A/Cs and Fans

BTU Cooling Rating (ASHRAE)

12000 BTU

BTU Cooling Rating (DOE SACC)

10000 BTU

BTU Heat Rating

No Heat

Color Family

White

Commercial/Residential

Residential

Coverage Area (Sq.Ft)

500 Sq.Ft

Decibel (Sound) Rating

42 dBA

Filter Type

HEPA

Heater Included

Without Heater

Hose Configuration

Dual Hose

Included

Casters, Dehumidifier, Drain Hose, Remote Control, Window Panels, Window Venting Kit Included

Moisture removal capacity (pints/day)

82

Number of Cool Settings

1

Number of Fan Speeds

3 Speeds

Plug Type

Parallel

Power Options

Hardwired

Refrigerant Compatibility

R-32

Remote Access

Remote Access

Requires Hub?

No Hub Required

Returnable

7-Day

Smart Home

Smart Home Enabled

Smart Home Protocol

Bluetooth, Wi-Fi

Voice Control Hub Required

No Hub Required for Voice Control

Voltage (volts)

115

Wattage (watts)

11.7

Works With

Alexa, Google, Google Assistant

Warranty / Certifications

Certifications and Listings

UL Listed

Manufacturer Warranty

1

Questions & Answers

The exhaust shroud and partition didn't seal very well. Can I purchase another installation kit?
BySep 12, 2026
1 Answer | 
Answer This Question

The replacement window kit is available for the ARC-1030WN. The compatible kit is ARC-WK-TYPENEX. Please contact our Customer Support Team, available Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM PST at 1-866-WHYNTER (1-866-949-6837) and at support@whynter.com if you have additional feedback or questions, we can assist you with. We are here to provide support and ensure you will be satisfied with your Whynter product.

By|Sep 15, 2026


    Does this unit act like a home ventilator (erv/hrv) and release fresh air into the living space?
    BySep 3, 2026
    1 Answer | 
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    The Whynter ARC-1030WN is a dual-hose portable air conditioner, but it is not an ERV/HRV or a dedicated fresh-air ventilation system. The dual-hose design draws outdoor air in through one hose to cool the condenser and exhausts warm air through the other hose. This helps maintain balanced air pressure in the room. Please contact our Customer Support Team, available Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM PST at 1-866-WHYNTER (1-866-949-6837) and at support@whynter.com if you have additional feedback or questions, we can assist you with. We are here to provide support and ensure you will be satisfied with your Whynter product.

    By|Nov 4, 2026

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      I have mold growing in the air conditioner unit itself not on the coils. How can I best disassemble the front part so I can get all the mold off the blue plastic parts? I have not even used it for one full season.
      ByAug 16, 2026
      1 Answer | 
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      Cleaning it: Unplug the unit and move it outside or somewhere well-ventilated. Drain any trapped water from the bottom port. Remove the screws on the outer housing to access the fan. Spray the fan blades (avoid the motor/wiring) with a 50/50 vinegar-water mix, let sit 10 minutes. Scrub with a soft brush, wipe down with a damp cloth. Let it air dry for 2-3 hours, reassemble, then run on Fan-Only mode for 15 minutes. Please contact our Customer Support Team, available Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM PST at 1-866-WHYNTER (1-866-949-6837) and at support@whynter.com if you have additional feedback or questions, we can assist you with. We are here to provide support and ensure you will be satisfied with your Whynter product.

      By|Aug 26, 2026


        How often does water need to be drained?
        ByJul 14, 2026
        1 Answer | 
        Answer This Question

        Under normal cooling conditions, the unit uses a self-evaporative system, so manual draining is typically not required. In environments with high humidity, however, condensation can build up and the unit may need to be drained occasionally. If you have any questions about drainage or operation, please feel free to contact our Customer Support Team at 1-866-WHYNTER (1-866-949-6837) or support@whynter.com. We're happy to help!

        By|Jul 23, 2026


          Just purchases a unit and the drain hose included has no nut to attach to the threaded drain I don’t want to use a water hose and I just need to connect the shorter hose for temporary continuous drainage the dehumidify
          ByJul 4, 2026
          1 Answer | 
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          For the ARC-1230WN, the continuous drainage hose does not require a nut to attach to the drain port. Please make sure the correct drain hose is being used and securely pushed onto the drain outlet. If you are having difficulty connecting the hose or if the part appears to be missing or incorrect, please contact our Customer Support Team at 1-866-WHYNTER (1-866-949-6837) or support@whynter.com with a photo of the hose and drain connection area. We’ll be happy to assist and verify the correct setup.

          By|Jul 13, 2026


            What size unit would I need for a 200 square-foot room?
            ByJul 3, 2026
            1 Answer | 
            Answer This Question

            For a room of approximately 200 square feet, we generally recommend a portable air conditioner with a cooling capacity of about 8,000-10,000 BTU (SACC), depending on factors such as ceiling height, sun exposure, and the number of occupants in the room. Please contact our Customer Support Team, available Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM PST at 1-866-WHYNTER (1-866-949-6837) and at support@whynter.com if you have additional feedback or questions, we can assist you with. We are here to provide support and ensure you will be satisfied with your Whynter product.

            By|Jul 5, 2026


              What portable ac operates without venting
              ByJul 3, 2026
              2 Answers | 
              Answer This Question

              No portable air conditioner can operate without venting. All portable ACs must exhaust heat outside through a window or other vent. Units that do not require venting are evaporative coolers, which are not true air conditioners. Please contact our Customer Support Team, available Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM PST at 1-866-WHYNTER (1-866-949-6837) and at support@whynter.com if you have additional feedback or questions, we can assist you with. We are here to provide support and ensure you will be satisfied with your Whynter product.

              By|Jul 5, 2026

                None, you'd dump all the heat back into the room

                By|Sep 12, 2026


                  What is the vent hose diameter? I’m making a custom window panel and need the correct diameter for the vent hose in the panel
                  ByJul 2, 2026
                  1 Answer | 
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                  The hose cut-out should be the same as the size of the hose which is 12″ W x 7.25″ D Please contact our Customer Support Team, available Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM PST at 1-866-WHYNTER (1-866-949-6837) and at support@whynter.com if you have additional feedback or questions, we can assist you with. We are here to provide support and ensure you will be satisfied with your Whynter product.

                  By|Jul 5, 2026


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                    Great Whynter A/C
                    I bought the Nex 12,000 (DOE) BTU Inverter portable air conditioner cools 600 sq, ft with Dehumidifier and WiFi enabled. 3 in one A/C Dehumidifier, Fan. I have had this since June and it has not let me down. On the hot humid days and nights we have had this summer it kept us cool. I placed it in the living room window and it kept my bedroom cool also, with a ceiling fan going to circulate the air.The Dehumidifier also works great on humid days without the A/C motor running . This is the one unit you would need to keep you feeling comfortable.
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                      • Recommended
                      An amazing product - you can not go wrong with it...
                      As a previous owner of a couple of portable a/c units, I feel that the Whynter ARC-1030WN is outstanding for many reasons such as quality, technology, quietness, efficiency, style and ease of operation. Even the un-packing of the unit was a breeze. Overall it it a WIN - WIN purchase !
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                        Good value
                        Easy set up and quick cooling - not especially loud - would reccomend
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                          • Recommended
                          Efficient and effective
                          [This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I have had the unit for just over a month now, and it is incredible how fast it cools down a bedroom and how relatively little upkeep there is! Its effect on the power bill is not bad at all for what it is, and if central cooling cannot or does not cool down your desired space, this is a perfect option for efficacy and efficiency. When going at full fan speed and compressor output it is somewhat loud, but once the room is cooled, the temperature upkeep is very quiet for an A/C unit. It's definitely big enough to do a decently sized living space but if you're getting it for a bedroom, a separate humidifier or a smaller rated unit could be ideal due to the increased humidity it could present. I don't even have to drain water because internally it takes care of most of the condensation itself, and it has an external drain hose you can leave on it connected to a jug or container - the amount that leaks externally though is so small that it too evaporates before ever being an issue. My only real criticism is the setup, while technically portable, is janky and may require a bit of DIY if your window is small. If ever having to insulate a second window, it would definitely require hardware store trips. The insulation they have is mediocre and, depending on your window, may also necessitate a trip to a local store for thicker and/or more insulation foam. Once it is set up however, it essentially maintains itself outside of the carbon filter that needs replaced once or twice a year.
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                            • Recommended
                            Quality product/ Low noise / this unit cools very well / much better efficiency than the older portable units.
                            I researched online a newer technology portable ac unit. Found this was rated 2nd best from a guy on utube. I am very pleased with my purchase, also bought the warranty. Installation was straight forward. Unit does not move easily once the window vent is installed as the plastic vent is stiff and rigid. The main thing about this portable A/C unit would that it does what it says. Cooling a large 500 Sq foot 2nd floor room on a 90' day was NOT A PROBLEM. Operating this whynter ARC-1230WN unit makes me feel good about my purchase. No issues, Cooling great for 7 weeks now. ALSO / haven't had any issue with water to empty or drain out into a container. Thank you WHYNTER for making a quality product!!!
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                              This unit is easy to install. I did us a small electric cutting tool to take width off window panel. After delivery I let it sit for 24 hrs to settle and then put app on my phone. I use the remote more it very user friendly and works at a good sound volume for my bedroom. I have to others by other brands that are junk compared to this one. I hope to be able to afford another, on PayPay pay in 4 I was able to get this delivered in about 2days. I work very well cooling and maintaining temp and get cold!
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                              Easy set-up, quiet, efficient dehumidifier is a bonus!
                              This is the 2nd unit I purchased. Fast, easy set-up, easy operation, mobile, and automatic mode is almost fool proof. I LOVE love that you do not have to empty the water from this unit (under normal operation). Thanks to the current administration and failing economy, this unit was double the price from 1 year ago (from $395 to 799). Fortunately I was able to get it on sale for $529 - not exactly a bargain, but it does the trick.
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                                • Recommended
                                A must have for a “Cool Summer”!
                                We bought this AC unit just about a month ago in order to replace a Hisense unit that we had previously been using and we couldn’t be more pleased. The new Whynter AC cooled our daughter’s room much more efficiently and she loves how quiet the unit is. We really appreciate the auto mode feature and how the vent moves the air throughout the room. The new Whynter AC is a must if you are looking to beat the heat at an affordable price point. Thank you for keeping us cool this summer Whynter!
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                                  • Recommended
                                  Incredible unit
                                  After careful research needing a way to cool down a room without the ability to use a large window unit, this seems to be the best option out there. My only gripe is that the insulation seal it comes with is not the best, so you may need to buy some insulation at a local store depending on your setup. It's relatively quiet as far as A/C units go, the dual hose has its own insulation material, is convenient to service and maintain, and installation is quite simple. It cools down the living space as quickly as central cooling, is very portable, and can dehumidify well. It's slightly more expensive than most single hose units stocked in retailers, but it is 100% worth the premium especially given energy costs in the long run due to its superior efficiency and efficacy. Obviously its longevity is yet to be determined but from other reviews, even that seems to hold up relatively well with proper and expected maintenance. Overall, this unit is an absolute unit!
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                                    Ideal for customers who want smart, efficient cooling, ensuring comfort and energy savings.
                                    Ideal for customers who want powerful, smart cooling, ensuring optimal comfort with app control and energy efficiency.
                                    Ideal for customers who want efficient, smart cooling for large rooms, ensuring comfort.
                                    Ideal for customers who want powerful cooling and heating with smart home features, ensuring year-round comfort and convenience.

                                    Cooling Capacity (BTU)

                                    10000 BTU (SACC)
                                    14000 BTU
                                    12000 BTU
                                    12000 BTU

                                    Room Size Coverage

                                    500 sq. ft.
                                    600 Sq.Ft
                                    600 sq. ft.
                                    600 Sq.Ft

                                    Dual-Hose Design

                                    Dehumidification Function

                                    Smart Controls