General Info
Description
The PowerFilm® Foldable Solar Chargers are extremely lightweight and compact. They are designed for users who need lightweight portable and remote power for laptops, cell phones, satellite phones, GPS units, and other devices and systems. For carrying, these chargers are folded into a small size that can easily be stowed in a backpack or laptop bag.
The PowerFilm® Foldable Solar Chargers can be used in 3 easy ways:
- Charge Wireless Electronics (with the included 12V Female Cigarette Lighter Adapter)
- Charge or Direct Power 12V Systems
- Charge Many Lithium, NiCad, or NiMH Batteries (with Battery Charger Pack Accessories)
Applications
- Charge laptop, cell phone, satellite phone, GPS unit.
- Power for remote sensors.
- Water purification systems.
- Charge 12V battery systems.
Benefits
- Ultra lightweight for extended missions.
- Ultra compact to fit in pocket, backpack, or laptop bag.
- Performs well in diverse environments, including hot, and cloudy environments.
Features
- UV Resistant/Weather Resistant.
- Reverse blocking diode.
- Rugged construction.
- Comes with the RA-2 Female Cigarette Lighter Adapter.
- Daisy chain multiple units for additional power.
- 1 Year Warranty
Charge or Direct power 12V Systems:
Daily Run Times (in hours) |
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Indicated below are examples of average run and charge times for common uses for PowerFilm® Foldable Solar Panels. For example, an average 12V fish finder consumes 0.83 Amps per hour. With the F15-300, a typical day with five hours of full sun will allow the fish finder to run for 1.8 hours and the F15-1200 would allow the fish finder to run for 7.2 hours. 5 hours of full sun will allow you to power your wireless electronics for __ hours |
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Charge or Direct Power 12V Systems | F15-300n | F15-600 | F15-1200 | F16-1800 | F16-3600 |
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daily run time in hours |
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12V fish finder (0.83 Amps) |
1.8 |
3.6 |
7.3 |
10.9 |
21.9 |
12V GPS (0.43 Amps) |
3.6 |
7.1 |
14.3 |
21.45 |
42.9 |
12V Bilge Pump (3.00 Amps) |
0.5 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
3.0 |
6.0 |
Outdoor Lighting (0.80 Amps) |
1.9 |
3.8 |
7.5 |
11.25 |
22.5 |
14" Color Television (3.33 Amps) |
0.5 |
0.9 |
1.8 |
2.7 |
5.4 |
Search Light (8.30 Amps) |
0.2 |
0.4 |
0.7 |
1.05 |
2.1 |
CB Radio (0.42 Amps) |
3.6 |
7.1 |
14.3 |
21.45 |
42.9 |
Instructions for Use:
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Charging Wireless Electronics
The internal batteries of your wireless electronics can be charged by connecting the PowerFilm® Foldable Solar Panel to your device's 12V cigarette lighter adapter. The RA-2 Female Cigarette Lighter Adapter is included free with any Foldable Solar Panel purchase. |
Daily Run Times (in hours) |
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Indicated below are examples of average run and charge times for common uses for PowerFilm® Foldable Solar Panels. For example, an average 12V fish finder consumes 0.83 Amps per hour. With the F15-300, a typical day with five hours of full sun will allow the fish finder to run for 1.8 hours and the F15-1200 would allow the fish finder to run for 7.2 hours. 5 hours of full sun will allow you to power your wireless electronics for __ hours |
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Charge Wireless Electronics | F15-300n | F15-600 | F15-1200 | F16-1800 | F16-3600 |
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daily run time in hours |
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Cell Phone (0.50 Amps) |
3 |
6 |
12 |
18 |
36 |
Satellite Phone (0.50 Amps) |
3 |
6 |
12 |
18 |
36 |
AM/FM Radio (0.40 Amps) |
3.8 |
7.5 |
15 |
22.5 |
45 |
Laptop (4.00 Amps) |
0.6 |
1.2 |
2.4 |
3.6 |
7.2 |
PDA (0.50 Amps) |
3 |
6 |
12 |
18 |
36 |
Battery Charging Made Simple
1. Choose Battery Charging Accessory: Use the chart below to find the appropriate charging accessory for your battery needs. The colummns are represented by the different battery types available for charging, and the rows pertain to the specific charging accessories. |
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2. Choose Foldable Solar Panel: Now choose the optimal PowerFilm® Foldable Solar Panel to use with your selected battery charger pack. Also you can use the RA-6 Daisy Chain Accessory to connect 2 Foldable solar panels together for greater power. |
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