Better Energy Solio iPod Charger

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Go solar to repower your iPod with the unfolding, three-leaf, portable Solio iPod Charger from Better Energy. The highly efficient solar cells generate power from natural sunlight, turning eight hours of exposure into a full charge when far from an outlet. Certified eco-friendly and weighs only 5.6 ounces.

  • It is easy to use and the solar cells are both durable and powerful
  • The integrated, rechargeable and replaceable lithium-ion battery can be charged from a wall socket
  • Included are the Solio iPod Charger, travel charger, iPod connector cord, window suction cup, and instruction manual
  • Weight: 5.6 ounces
    • Size (closed): 4.7 x 1.3 x 2.5 inches
      • Rated output: 4-12 V, 0-1 Amp
        • Solar panel output: 155mA @ 6 V
          • Internal battery: Rechargeable 3.6 V, 1600mAh Lithium Ion
          Performance times vary slightly depending on availability of sunlight and device being charged

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Last update: Dec 7, 2006

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Better Energy Solio iPod Charger Review

A great product that worked at 19K feet!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Compact
  • Lightweight
  • Tough

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Mountaineering
 

"I took my Solio, an iPod connector cord and a 12v Solio connector with me on a Kilimanjaro climb in June '06. The Solio worked flawlessly! I charged it fully with the included AC adapter before heading up and used it constantly to keep my iPod and camera batteries full of juice. A few hours of sunli …"  Read Full Review »

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Burlingame, CA
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Better Energy Solio iPod Charger Review

Don't waste $

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • Compact

    Cons

  • Heavy

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"I thought this charger was horrible - I intend to return it. I brought it to Aconcagua and it worked exactly once for me. Every other time I plugged it in, nothing happened. It was heavier than I expected, and for the weight, I could have brought an ordinary aa battery adapter. Maybe mine was defect …"  Read Full Review »

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