Recent content by ChuckyMho

That's a very good suggestion, NascentOxygen! Many thanks! I will try that. But just on the curious side, is there a more mathematical side to this? Just want to do some calculations on this to increase the success rate and getting only the minimal requirement of the materials that I would...

Thanks for your replies anorlunda, meBigGuy and NascentOxygen. Since the battery is close to the LED light, I don't think power up the LED is an issue, but charging it would be. I experienced that, in a case of iPhone for example, if the cable is longer, it take longer for the charging to...

Project : a solar panel powered LED light (with built-in storage battery) with the house facing north (in Canada). Story : The kit is bought at Costco. The solar panel is small (but it provided a 20 ft cable) and separate from the battery and light. The light (motion and light activated) is...