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The iCast Universal FM Transmitter is giving you the ability to wirelessly play your tunes through any FM radio, the iCast frees you from cables and cassette adaptors, allowing you to enjoy your music wherever you are. It connects through the standard headphone port, meaning that anything from sat nav units to iPods to laptops can all have their sound heard through your home or car stereo.
The tiny iCast is powered by 1xAAA battery, or when you are in the car you can plug into the cigarette lighter to save power. And with 199 available broadcasting frequencies, you can be sure to get the best possible signal, and locate it with ease on the stylish backlit LCD screen.
Specifications
– Frequency Range: 88.1 ~ 107.9 Mhz
– Power Supply – 1.5 V (AAA alkaline 1ea) or 12 ~ 24 V
– Stereo Separation: 40dB
– Life Time: Max 18H (AAA 1.5V Battery)
– Size (mm): 87 x 23 x 22
– Weight: 30 grams
The price of the iCast Universal FM Transmitter is about $60.
Solio, the Universal “Hybrid” Charger is powerful enough to charge all of your handheld electronic products at home or on the move, anywhere under the sun. It works by absorbing power from either the wall socket or our very own Sun storing this energy within the Solio’s own internal battery.
Solio is the universal charger of the future because it can use free energy from the sun which is good for the environment while saving you money on electricity costs. In addition to this, Solio limits your need to purchase and carry around multiple chargers for all of your gadgets; Solio is your one stop charging solution for all of your products from cell phones and iPods, to digital cameras, game players, GPS and even Fish finders!
One hour of sun will give you enough juice to play your iPod for about an hour. When fully charged your Solio can store enough power to charge a typical cell phone or an iPod Nano at least two times. Have you plugged into the Sun lately?
Just the facts
– Charging Solio’s internal battery takes 8-10 hours of direct sunlight
– Solio will charge your device at the same rate as your conventional charger
– Using the included wall adapter, solio will fully charge in approximately 4 hours
– A fully charged Solio will completely charge an average cell phone at least once
– When charging a cell phone directly from the sun, 60 minutes of sunlight will provide approximately 10 minutes of talk time and four hours of standby time
– When charging an iPod directly from the sun, one hour of sunlight will provide one hour of play time.
– Solio can store energy for more than one year
Tech Specs
– Rated Output: 4 -12V, 0 – 1 Amp (max)
– Weight: 156 grams (5.6 ounces)
– Internal Battery: Rechargeable 3.6 volts, 1600mAh lithium-ion
– Wall charger: 6v / 420 mAh Global travel adapter with US/UK/EU/AU/NZ adapters
– Dimensions (closed): 120mm x 65mm x 34mm
– Temperature Range: -20?’?°C to 55?’?°
The price of the Solio Universal Hybrid Charger is $99.95.
– List of the compatible devices that can be recharged with Solio…
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