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Power Monkey Portable Solar Panel

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Portable power from a solar battery charger

by Powertraveller - IDC Plugs Limited

£64.99 inc VAT


  • how it works
  • technical spec
  • Portable Solar Battery Charger

    No matter where you are or what you are doing, you can rely on the power monkey explorer portable charger to provide emergency power to re-charge a wide range of digital devices. The instant power pack provides you with a portable emergency electricity supply to charge digital devices such as your iPod, mobile phone, camera, games console and many more!

    If you are away from home and your mobile runs out of power or you are just about to take a photo and your camera switches off, the Powermonkey harnesses the power from the sun which can then be plugged directly into the selected device to initiate charging. An ideal gift for anyone on the move!

    How It Works Step By Step

    Power Monkey Explorer - Powermonkey packaging

    Powermonkey packaging


    The Powermonkey-explorer portable charger makes for an ideal gift.
    Power Monkey Explorer - Contents

    Contents


    • Powermonkey charging unit
    • Solar-slave solar panel
    • Powermonkey travel pouch
    • 10 different connector tips
    • Mains adaptor with universal plugs - works in over 150 countries
    • Instructions
    • Compact zip storage bag

    Power Monkey Explorer - Powermonkey explorer travel bag

    Powermonkey explorer travel bag


    The Powermonkey explorer comes neatly packed in a compact zip bag, ideal for travelling.
    Power Monkey Explorer - Charge Powermonkey unit

    Charge Powermonkey unit


    • Open and position the Solar-slave solar panels in a sunny area and plug into the Powermonkey-explorer input socket.
    • The Red LED light indicates that the unit is charging.
    Power Monkey Explorer - Charging complete

    Charging complete


    • Once charging is complete the Powermonkey-explorer's LED light will turn green.
    • The Solar-slave's green light incates solar power and the brightness alters depending on the strength of the sun.
    • The portable charger is now ready to charge your digital device.
    Power Monkey Explorer - Other charging options

    Other charging options


    You can also charge the Powermonkey-explorer via the mains using the mains charger or plug directly into your computer using the USB cable provided.
    Power Monkey Explorer - Switch on

    Switch on


    • The Powermonkey-explorer comes 60% pre-charged. Switch on by holding down the black button for 3 seconds.
    • The back-lit screen will display battery capacity and charge.
    • The flashing battery indicates low battery level and reminds you to re-charge.
    Power Monkey Explorer - Charge your digital device

    Charge your digital device


    • Select appropriate tip for your digital device and attach to the Powermonkey-explorer output cable.
    • Connect output cable to digital device.
    • Power bars on the LCD screen will decrease as your device is charged.

    Portable power pack to charge your computer, phone, games console, iPod and camera

    Keep the Powermonkey topped up at all times by charging it with the Solar-slave solar panel. The folded panels open up and can be attached to a rucksack, placed on your car window or placed anywhere to absorb as much sunlight as possible. The sun's energy is then stored directly in to the Powermonkey which is then ready to charge your iPod, MP3 player, mobile phone, digital camera and many more digital devices that require emergency charging. The Powermonkey can then be placed into its travel pouch which fits conveniently into your pocket.

    If you are planning on heading out for the day and there is limited sun you can charge your Powermonkey-explorer by plugging it directly into the mains or via your computers USB port. Once fully charged, slip the charged unit into your pocket, arming you with a portable power pack while you are away from your house.


  • Powermonkey-explorer

    • Charges the following mobile phones: Nokia & mini Nokia, Motorola, Samsung, Siemens and Sony Ericsson.
    • Connector tips to charge the following digital devices: iPod, MP3 player, PDA, smart mobile phone, digital camera, hand-held games-console, Blackberry and Bluetooth headset.
    • Adaptable travel charger (110V to 240V) for use in 150 countries.
    • Water resistant
    • Output Voltage: 5.0V Range: 4.5 to 5.5V
    • Lit LCD screen displays level of battery charge and capacity. Also shown is the powermonkey logo.
    • Battery logo will flash to indicate low battery charge and time to re-charge battery pack.
    • Input socket for charging: DC 3.5 x 1.1
    • Output jack compatible for all standard Nokia mobile phones: DC 3.5 x 1.1
    • Automatic power-off: The powermonkey automatically shuts down once digital device is fully charged.
    • Lit LCD display off: To save power hold down the on/off button for 3 seconds. This will automatically switch off the display light.
    • CE, FCC and ROHS approval.
    • Fully charged from mains:3.5 hours
    • Red LED light: Indicates unit charging
    • Green LED light: Indicates full charge
    • Fully charged from USB cable: 6 hours
    • Solar panel charging: 6 hours of sunlight = one third charged - this equates to one full mobile phone charge.
    • Safety features: short circuit protection, over-charging protection, over dis-charging protection, countercurrent protection.
    • Water resistant
    • Battery: 2200mAh
    • Input interface: DC 3.5 x 1.1mm
    • Input voltage: 5V 600mA
    • Output interface: DC 3.5 x 1.1mm
    • Output voltage: 4.5 - 5.5V
    • Weight: 83g
    • Size: 90 x 45 x 38mm
    • Colour: black and grey



    Solar-slave panel

    • 2 folding solar panels - fold together for protection.
    • Rucksack securing points
    • Output: DC 5V, 200mA - varies according to solar strength.
    • Green LED light brightness indicates solar strength.
    • Output interface: 3.5 x 1.1mm
    • Output voltage: 5V
    • Output current: 200mA - depending on solar strength.
    • Weight: 82g
    • Colour: black and grey
    • Size: 110 x 70 x 10mm (folded position).

    • Complete kit weight: 553g


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