Overview

Teach any child or student the power of solar energy by building aåÊUSB solar charger!åÊThe finished charger is capable of charging small electronic devices. Two rechargeable AA batteries, that when soldered to the solar panel, create a charging circuit that allows solar energy to be stored in the batteries.åÊAåÊBaltic Birch enclosure houses all of the internal partsåÊand is held together by screws.åÊWeåÊrecommendåÊpainting or staining your enclosure to add aåÊpersonal touch toåÊit.

Note: Additional USB Cable not needed. åÊIt's an option in case you need one. åÊWhen in doubt use the USB cable that came with your gadget.

Build time: 30 to 60 minutes
Suitable for: grades 8+
Requires basic soldering knowledge

Parts Included:

• USB Charging Circuit - Works with all iPhone and iPod models, as well as most other phones and USB gadgets.
• 6V 80mA Solar Cell
• 3 AA Holder
• 3 Rechargeable AA Batteries @ 2600mAh
• Toggle Switch
• Wire
• Laser Cut Enclosure w/ Screws

• Soldering Iron
• Double-sided Foam Mounting Tape
• Screwdriver
• Wire Stripper or Cutter
• Hot Glue Gun

Instructions

Follow our directions, available inåÊEnglish and Spanish.

USB_2.0.pdf

En Espa̱olåÊ- Chargador Solar USB 2.0