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Voltage selector
Test button
LED indicator
USB power connector
12V Automotive power connector
5.5 X 2.5mm power jack
5.5 X 2.5mm power cable
Side connector panel
IMPORTANT: Please read the following instructions before
operating the SolarPort 4.4 unit.
Important Notes
Always connect any external cables to the SolarPort 4.4 first and then the electronic device
being powered last, otherwise it may cause a short circuit. DO NOT attempt to recharge
NON-RECHANGEABLE alkaline batteries. When using the SolarPort 4.4 in a vehicle, make
sure the vehicle’s temperature is within the allowable specified range (see Specifications).
Accessories included:
Testing
Open the SolarPort 4.4 by pressing the latch on the front edge of the unit. Place in full sunlight
and test by pressing the button labeled “Test”. The green LED will light up indicating sufficient
sunlight is present, and your unit is working properly.
Positioning
Always select a location where your SolarPort 4.4 will get the maximum sunlight.
Tilt the SolarPort 4.4 towards the sun for best performance.
Selecting 6V or 12V
Select the 6V position when connecting to electronics requiring 6V or less or when using the
USB port. Select the 12V position when connecting to electronics requiring 12V, or when
using the 12V automotive power connector. Always check the electronic device specifications
before using the SolarPort 4.4.
SolarPort 4.4 Specifications:
Wattage:
Output current:
Dimensions:
Weight:
Temperature range:
4.4 watts maximum
Isc = .564 A maximum
9" X 5 ¾" X 1 3/8" (228mm X 146mm X 30mm)
.95 lbs (430 g)
-40°C to +60°C (-40°F to +140°F)
Battery Charger Specifications:
Input:
Charge rate:
Condition (discharge) current:
Fully charge trickle (float) current:
Power consumption:
12VDC, 850ma
2 sets AA - 850 ma +/- 5%.
2 sets AAA - 350ma +/- 5%
300-380ma
AA – 30-40ma
AAA – approximately 20ma
500mA
AA/AAA Battery Charger (1)
3.5 mm X 1.3 mm adapter (1)
5.5 mm X 2.5 mm adapter (1)
(attached to power cable)
12V-6V
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