GreenerBusiness 08: Portable Solar Powered USB Charger+Light


We’re making a portable solar powered USB charger with an LED flashlight, this week. This episode shows how to modify a solar path light into an Altoids tin that can then be a flashlight and charge your iPod in the sun.
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Duration : 0:9:49



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12 Responses

  1. fenix0green Says:

    where you get the …
    where you get the light?

  2. 466267 Says:

    Hi
    Can you tell …

    Hi
    Can you tell me the direction to solder what wires to from a 4 “AA” battery pack to a female usb wired to a LED so the when the LED lights up, i know when it is charging

  3. 466267 Says:

    Can u remake this …
    Can u remake this vid but more simple like just making the solar battery charge pack + female usb w/o the LED light cuz that confused me the most….

    nice vid but i was lost through it

  4. rccosmos Says:

    There is a diode …
    There is a diode already on the solar path light board.

  5. bobbybutchey016 Says:

    4-5 hours
    4-5 hours

  6. CassetteMaster Says:

    Very well done! …
    Very well done! Very neat!

  7. j9r3o3d9 Says:

    i was wondering how …
    i was wondering how long it would take to charge too

  8. carrierpilot1357 Says:

    nice project, but …
    nice project, but the voice sounded a little enthusiastic

  9. acupuncture4u Says:

    Cool project. I …
    Cool project. I was wondering about the charge time it would take for that small solar cell to actually charge 4AA batteries? I’m also curious if you don’t have a diode in your system if the solar cell wouldn’t discharge the batteries as well. Thanks for the great vid.

  10. Salmonist Says:

    Looks like a great …
    Looks like a great project- and the voice was awesome!

  11. tokesateer Says:

    this looked cool …
    this looked cool but i had to stop watching-i can’t stand this dude’s voice

  12. RinkuDohero Says:

    That was great :D
    That was great :D

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