The need for power is ever increasing, thanks to people who now have more gadgets that they can handle. From smartphones to tablets, people now seem to feel handicapped if they cannot use or have these gadgets with them all the time. Some people need to recharge these gadgets whenever they can. But the lack of power outlets and drained power banks become daily problems. Add into your options of recharging your gadgets by checking out the Solar Paper.
The Solar Paper is an eco-friendly alternative to recharging your many portable devices while on the go. Yes, it is a solar charger. It is different in the sense that it is said to be the world’s thinnest solar charger. This charger’s solar panel is paper-thin, allowing users to place it in between a notebook or a planner without problems. With its USB slot, users can then connect their devices into the Solar Paper for recharging wherever there is sunlight. Solar Paper is able to charge any portable device via USB.
The Solar Paper measures just 9cm x 19cm x 1.1cm and weigh 120 grams. This is what makes it stand out over other solar chargers in the market. It also comes with an LCD display that indicates the load current the charger is generating. This will enable users to know whether the Solar Paper has enough power to recharge a device. It also comes with a modular design that allows users to connect or reduce solar panels depending on how much power a user needs at a certain time. Solar Paper is simply a device charger that does not come with a built-in battery pack, enabling it to be as slim and as small as it is.
The Solar Paper is currently undergoing a crowdfunding campaign at Kickstarter. There are 5W, 7.5W, and 10W models that you can have for a pledge of $69, $99, and $129, respectively. The first batch of Solar Paper chargers is expected to be available by September of this year.
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