AA and AAA Solar Battery Charger - Charge Your Batteries Via USB or Sun Power - Features Also Include a Battery Tester and USB Output for Charging Cell Phones, iPods/mp3s, and More
  • I have had this item for 3 day's now, and it does everything I expected it to do base on the reviews; I give this SOLAR charger a 5 star based on what this unit is, and does, and not based on what I magically want it to do :) Yes I did take a chance on this purchase, but the option of returning an item is available. Take a minute and look and think about the item. This is a solar charger, you cannot expect an electrical charge out of it like you would right out of your wall socket. This item is $25 bucks, and I know that if you were to go into a Radio Shack to purchase this very same item it would run you, "oh I would say anywhere from $59 -$89 bucks". Yes the battery indicator does…
  • Being that this charger didn't come with any technical information, I tried to gather/measure what I could. My biggest problem with this charger is that there is no indicator of when the batteries are charged and the charger just continues to pull a constant current from the USB source.Here is a little more information on the three LEDs used to test the battery in position 1:- Red LED lights when cell is .8V (draws 60 mA)- Yellow LED lights when cell is 1.2V (draws 150 mA)- Green LED lights when cell is 1.5V+ (draws 270 mA!)Current measured when charging a device (LG Optimus V*) from XTG-SLRBC:- 310 mA from two or four new alkalines cells- 280 mA from two or four fully charged NiMh cellsCurrent…
Product Features
  • AA/AAA Solar Battery Charger - Charge up to 2 pairs of AA or 1 pair of AAA batteries (not included) via USB or Sun Power
  • Compact Lightweight Design: Convenient for travel or emergency use
  • Features USB Output to charge cell phones and other USB devices using the AA or AAA batteries
  • Includes Battery Tester: Tests rechargeable or Primary AA or AAA batteries
  • Reverse Polarity Protection: Prevents damage to the charger if the battery is improperly inserted