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Day: September 12, 2004

Solar Charge The Spot Watch (and Ipod)

September 12, 2004 by Phillip Torrone No comments

solar

i had this small solar panel that charged pdas “okay” but not really that great, so once i started using a spot watch (fm radio data watch) i thought it   might do a better job charging the watch, it did, and it also was the start of the solar powered ipod project.

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