If you want a simple, affordable generator that does exactly what you bought it for, the DuroMax XP4400E Gas Powered Portable Generator maybe exactly what you are looking for. This generator has enough power to keep the basics going if you have an outage, and is portable and quiet enough that you can take it RVing, to the hunt camp or use it to power tools outside.

If you have ever wanted to start your generator from inside the house, or RV when the weather is foul, you should look at the Champion Power Equipment 46539 Portable Gas Generator.  It has enough power to keep you comfortable during times of local power outages or for a bit of luxury while RVing or at the campsite.