Thursday, June 18, 2009

Solar Laptop Charger Bag

In the pursuit to find really cool green products to help you keep your current technological levels but with an eye on preserving many of our Earth's resources, we found this really cool solar laptop charger bag. It is called the Voltaic Generator Solar Laptop Charger and it claims to be the first solar laptop case powerful enough to charge your laptop.

Here is what the manufacturer has to say about the product:

This solar laptop charger has high-efficiency cells and includes a battery pack custom designed to efficiently store and convert the electricity generated. It will also charge cell phones and most other hand held electronics.
-Solar panel generates up to 15 watts using 20% efficient cells, enough to fully charge the Voltaic battery in about 5 hours.
-The included battery pack stores the equivalent of a typical laptop charge and automatically delivers the required output voltages.
-Common adaptors are included for connection to laptops, phones and other handheld devices. Optional reconfigured MagSafe adapter available for MacBooks.
-Or connect via USB or car charger.
-Fabrics made from recycled PET (soda bottles), which is tough and water resistant.

Note: Not all manufacturers enable charging from external batteries and our adaptors do not fit all laptops. Results may vary by model, but laptops by Apple, Dell, HP, IBM/Lenovo and Panasonic typically do charge. Brands less likely to charge include Fujitsu, Sony and Toshiba.
The manufacturing process of the bag is also green. take a look at its construction: 600D shell made from 100% recycled PET (soda bottles). Webbing, mesh and 150D lining all made from 100% recycled PET. Aluminum frame covered in UV resistant PU. Aluminum and PU hardware. Silicon handle.
If you need power and you want to preserve our environment's resources, you might want to look at the Voltaic Generator Solar Laptop Charger.