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I was hoping to start a thread for people to let everyone know what battery solution they are using, and how it is working. This way there is a place for the noobs to get ideas for their projects....

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Tried the SIIG 2400 and it barely lasted 8 hours with no traffic. Cost $30 Recommended? - no On a side note, we should get a script written to test and benchmark the battery life. Something like, open...

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Can someone knowledgeable in the ways of electricity help me confirm something/correct my confusion? I'm considering picking up an Aluratek 5000 mAh battery (which outputs 1 mAh) to use with the...

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TP-Link TL-MR3020 I have a few options I am trying out/tried out. I have a Duracell Pocket USB Charger which maybe lasted an hour. I might have an older model than the one displayed at here because on...

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guyanonymous Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Can someone knowledgeable in the ways of > electricity help me confirm something/correct my > confusion? >...

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anvyl Wrote: > but the formula is: Estimated total battery life = > (Ib / Id) x 0.7 > > Where: > Ib = Total Capacity Rating of battery (mAh) > Id = Current Consumption of the device...

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According to the OpenWrt WIki, the TP-Link MR3020 and TP-Link WR703N have nearly identical hardware specs, and the WR703N have been measured to draw a maximum of 185 mA (at boot) and an average of 100...

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I'm wondering if anyone has come up with a solar power solution that might allow a long term installation in an out of the way outside location?

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caretu Wrote: >The SIIG 2400 has a capacity of 2400 > mAh, which should give nearly 17 hours of > operation according to what we know so far. Where > did the missing 10 hours go? > Most...

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zerode Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > I'm wondering if anyone has come up with a solar > power solution that might allow a long term > installation in an out...

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creighto, I know Li-ion batteries don't keep their capacity over time, but I assumed that socaladam had recently bought the SIIG 2400, and a newly bought unit shouldn't have lost such a large...

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It's more than 20%, much more in my experience.

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Our rule of thumb in the vhs-c/8mm video camera days was 1/2-2/3 of stated battery life. I just wish I could find a reasonably priced, reliable 5000mAh+ unit that delivered upt to 2.1A....that seems...

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Well I did some more research on power consumption. Caretu mentioned Toshiba said their slowest USB Flash drive uses 80mA. I found on the PNY site that they list their usb flash drives as using 1mA in...

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My JuiceBar v1 powered my PirateBox for about 4.5 hours. It is handy because it is solar chargeable. I will do some testing on it to see about powering the PirateBox while it is charging it via solar...

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anvyl, If you read the paper I referred to (see my first post for link), you'll see that the host computer's operating system (Windows / Linux / OS X) simply doesn't allow the USB drive to enter...

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I returned the siig2400 and bought the energizer xr4001 which is 4400MAh. My testing is not scientific with calculations based on rated specs. I merely charge the battery fully the night before and...

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caretu Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > anvyl, > > If you read the paper I referred to (see my first > post for link), you'll see that the host >...

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Has anyone tried the RavPower units yet? I just got a PB04 in the mail, and it's charging now -- I'll let you know how it works, but it LOOKS, from the specs, like it should work well. 10000mAh,...

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Hello, I have Sumsung phone and Ipad, can RAVRpower charge both of these? I guess there are different specifications between phone and pad.:)-D

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@charliehill http://www.iphoneforums.net/forum/iphone-general-discussion-12/review-ravpower-10-000mah-power-bank-51287/index2.html#post323816

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Some power banks take a long time to fully charge both cell phones and a iPad:)-D

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I got newly published WIWOFIT wireless charging pad from Amazon USA , small circle dimension is OK for my desk. First try found it took a little longer time than cable charger, after consulting I...

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zerode Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > I'm wondering if anyone has come up with a solar > power solution that might allow a long term > installation in an out...

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Hi, yes, it will boot. Unfortunately the low voltage may not be enough to power the usb stick and the piratebox won't boot correct. It stays in that status until someone does powercycle it. A clever...

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