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by MCS
Tue Apr 16, 2013 8:37 pm
Forum: Solar Power Discussions
Topic: Mirrors
Replies: 1
Views: 68464

Mirrors

I do not know if you seen my last post on your last video but I will copy it here for you. I am thinking it may help you on cloudy days. Troy if you can find mirrors at a thrift store this may help you. I have seen them at goodwill for 2-3 dollars. And I am talking about the tall skinny ones but I k...
by MCS
Tue Apr 16, 2013 8:31 pm
Forum: Solar Power Discussions
Topic: DIY Solar Garden Light Hack - Solar Battery Charger
Replies: 22
Views: 311140

Re: DIY Solar Garden Light Hack - Solar Battery Charger

Here is a schematic for the homemade solar charger. http://www.thediyworld.com/img/Solar-Charger-Schematic.jpg Now for my third question lol. What I am wanting to do is set up the board to charge 3 AAA, 4 AA, and a USB Socket. Of course it will not be running all 3 (aa, aaa, usb) at the same time j...
by MCS
Tue Apr 16, 2013 8:27 pm
Forum: Solar Power Discussions
Topic: DIY Solar Garden Light Hack - Solar Battery Charger
Replies: 22
Views: 311140

Re: DIY Solar Garden Light Hack - Solar Battery Charger

Here is a schematic for the homemade solar charger. http://www.thediyworld.com/img/Solar-Charger-Schematic.jpg Another question (lol gonna get my 3 post out of the way). How many would I need to set up to use a USB Socket and how would it be wired? I know the wiring to the socket but would the pane...
by MCS
Tue Apr 16, 2013 8:25 pm
Forum: Solar Power Discussions
Topic: DIY Solar Garden Light Hack - Solar Battery Charger
Replies: 22
Views: 311140

Re: DIY Solar Garden Light Hack - Solar Battery Charger

Here is a schematic for the homemade solar charger. http://www.thediyworld.com/img/Solar-Charger-Schematic.jpg Troy I found these exact same lights at my Family dollar store (sets of 2 for 3 bucks). I bought 2 sets (4 lights) and I am wondering. You have it set up to charge 2 batteries, would the s...