Its hard to find a external battery that works with laptops and solar power.

XT-20000QC2 Power Bank – modern DC/USB QC2 battery with 20400mAh – 1x USB, 1x USB QC 2.0 and DC connection of 12V, 16.5V, 19V, 20V and 24V 65W max. On my boat I like this portable battery  as it outputs 12-24v and USB and charges from both as well, it will charge slowly off a … Continue reading Its hard to find a external battery that works with laptops and solar power.

Chargeing your Laptop form solar power

Published Date 4/16/15 7:18 PM 12V Macbook Magsafe2 Laptop Charger, rather than running an inverter and then your standard charger this will allow you to charge directly from your 12V batteries being more effecient and saving you power. Link 12V Universal Laptop Charger, rather than running an inverter and then your standard charger this will allow … Continue reading Chargeing your Laptop form solar power

A basic solar power setup for summer laptop use and winter lighting

Published Date 1/22/14 12:20 PM Here are a list of components you could use to build a basic solar power set-up for powering a laptop in the summer, charging a phone and LED lighting. In the winter it would provide lighting and basic phone charging but would have problems keeping a laptop running. The images … Continue reading A basic solar power setup for summer laptop use and winter lighting

The best voltage regulator battery for portable laptop solar power

Published Date 11/25/12 6:53 PM You need to buy this exact model myPower ALL Plus MP3450i R3 External Instrument Battery as the cheaper ones in the myPower range do not allow power pass through, that is you can only charge OR power you cant do both at the same time. It also regulates the power in from 12-24VDC to … Continue reading The best voltage regulator battery for portable laptop solar power

Balcombe Protection Camp has a working solar power station

Published Date 9/6/13 8:05 AM While summer lasts we aspire to camp electrics being completely powered by solar power. Currently the kitchen, massage/meeting tent and the media/tech tent are working. We have LED lighting and can power 3 laptops and charge around 30-40 phones each day. Other structures have LED lighting running from fixed battery’s. … Continue reading Balcombe Protection Camp has a working solar power station