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Power : Solar Panels

Buying Guide:
Flexible, Rollable Solar Panels

Modern Outpost carries a wide assortment of solar panel chargers to meet the needs of smaller power applications. Please refer to the product comparison table at the bottom of this page for a side-by-side comparison of the solar panel products we offer.
Read our Application Notes to find out which panel(s) will best suit your needs and how to build a power solution with them.

Have you seen our new SOLAR CALCULATOR?
Use it to get a good estimate of the equipment you will need.

 

Rollable / Flexible


Foldable / Flexible


Foldable / Rigid


 

Make/Model:

PowerFilm
R-7

PowerFilm flexible rollable solar panels

PowerFilm
R-14
PowerFilm flexible rollable solar panels

PowerFilm
R-21

PowerFilm flexible rollable solar panels

PowerFilm
R-28

PowerFilm flexible rollable solar panels

PowerFilm
USB+AA
PowerFilm AA+USB

GSE
SunLINQ USB Mini

GSE
SunLINQ USB Plus

PowerFilm 5
(F15-300)
PowerFilm flexible rollable solar panels

GSE
SunLINQ 6.5

GSE sunlinq 6.5 folding solar panel

PowerFilm 10
(F15-600)

PowerFilm flexible solar panels R15-600

GSE
SunLINQ 12

SunLINQ 12 folding solar panel by Global Solar

PowerFIlm 20
(F15-1200)

PowerFilm flexible rollable solar panels

Brunton
Solaris 26


PowerFilm 30
(F15-1800)

Powerfilm F15-1800 30 watt

PowerFilm 60
(F15-3600)

PowerFilm flexible rollable solar panels

Brunton
Solaris 62

Powerfilm F15-1800 30 watt

Brunton Explorer USB
Brunton explorer usb solar panel

Wagan
ePanel 6
Wagan ePanel 6

Wagan
ePanel 8
Wagan ePanel 8

Wagan
ePanel 12
Wagan ePanel 12

Wagan
ePanel 16
Wagan epanel 16

Features...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Max Power

6.9 Watts

13.9 Watts

20.8 Watts

27.7 Watts

1.44 Watts

2 Watts

4 Watts

4.6 Watts

5.5 Watts

9.2 Watts

11 Watts

18.4 Watts

26 Watts

27.7 Watts

55.4 Watts

62 Watts

5 Watts

6 Watts

8 Watts

12 Watts

16 Watts

Max Amps

450mA
@15.4v

900mA
@15.4v

1350mA
@15.4v

1800mA
@ 15.4v

400mA
@3.6v

400mA
@5v

800mA
@5v

300mA
@15.4v

350mA
@16.5v

600mA
@15.4v

700mA
@16.5v

1200mA
@15.4v

1600mA
@16.5

1800mA
@15.4v

3600mA
@15.4v

3200mA
@16.5v

1000mA
@5v

350mA
@15v

500mA
@15v

700mA
@15v

1003mA
@15v

Solar Cell Chemistry

Amorphous

Amorphous

Amorphous

Amporphous

Amorphous

CIGS

CIGS

Amorphous

CIGS

Amorphous

CIGS

Amorphous

CIGS

Amorphous

Amorphous

CIGS

Polycrystalline

Mono/
Polycrystalline

Mono/
Polycrystalline

Mono/
Polycrystalline

Mono/
Polycrystalline


Connectors

12V CLA socket included

Optional...
extension
daisy chain
aligator
o-ring
4A controller

Built-in USB port
iPod/iPhone
compatible
iPad: powers
(not 'charge')

Built-in USB port
iPod/iPhone
compatible

Built-in USB port
iPod/iPhone
compatible

12V CLA socket included

Optional extension & daisy chain cables available

DC socket
DC plug
4" Barrel
Battery clamp Extension cable

12V CLA socket included

Optional extension & daisy chain cables available

DC socket
DC plug
4" Barrel
Battery clamp Extension cable

12V CLA socket included

Optional extension & daisy chain cables available

Multi Connect Cable

12V CLA socket included

Optional extension & daisy chain cables available

12V CLA socket included

Optional extension & daisy chain cables available

Multi Connect Cable

Built-in USB port
iPod/iPhone
compatible

Cigarette socket plug

Cigarette socket plug Cigarette socket plug

Cigarette socket plug


Dimensions

73x12"
186x30.5cm

1.9lbs
880g

42x14.5"
106.7x36.8cm

1.0lbs
460g

60.75x14.5"
154.3x36.8cm

2.25lbs
1.05kg

79.75x14.5"
202.6x36.8cm

2.8lbs
1.28kg

5.5x3.25x1.38"
14x8.9x3cm

Open...
24 x 5.5"
61 x 14cm

4.9oz / 139g
(w/o batteries)

5x9"
12.7x22.9cm

Open...
9x15"
22.9x38.1cm

4oz / 113g

5x9"
12.7x22.9cm

Open...
9x25"
22.9x63.5cm

6.3oz / 179g

Folded...
5.5x4.5x0.75"
14x11.4x1.9cm

Open...
25.5x11x0.06"
64.8x27.9x0.15cm

6oz / 170g

Folded...
9x5x0.5"
22.9x12.7x1.3cm

Open...
29.5x9x0.03"
74.9x22.9x0.7cm

7oz / 200g

Folded...
10.3x3.5x1.4"
26.1x8.9x3.5cm

Open...
20.5x23x0.06"
52.1x58.4x0.15cm

9oz / 250g

Folded...
9x5x0.7"
22.9x12.7x1.8cm

Open...
29.5x18x0.03"
74.9x45.7x0.7cm

14oz / 400g

Folded...
10.5x6.5x0.6"
26.7x16.5x1.5cm

Open...
30x30.5x0.06"
76.2x77.5x0.15cm

14.4oz / 430g

Folded...
11x8.5x1"
27.9x21.6x2.5cm

Open...
21.5 x 37.5"
54.6x95.3cm

1.75lbs / 0.8kg

Folded...
10.5x6.5x0.6"
26.7x16.5x1.5cm

Open...
41.5x30.5x0.06"
105.4x77.5x0.15cm

1.3lbs / 590g

Folded...
10.3x8.9x2.8"
26.1x225x70cm

Open...
60x42x0.06"
152.1x106.4x0.15cm

2.6lbs / 1.18kg

Folded...
11x9.5x.75"
27.9x24x1.9cm

Open...
50x31.5"
127x80cm

3.5lbs / 1.58kg

Folded...
4.5x9x1"
11.4x22.9x2.5cm

14.1oz / 400g

Folded...
8x7.5x1.75"
20.3x19x4.4cm

1.15lbs / 550g

Folded...
8.25x8x1.75"
21x20.3x4.4cm

1.4lbs / 640g

Folded...
10.5x8.25x1.75"
26.7x21x4.4cm

1.65lbs / 750g

Folded:
12.75x8.25x1.75"
32.4xx21x4.4cm

2lbs / 920g


Primary design application

Portable power for boats, kayaks, canoes
& outdoor recreation in soggy locations

Backpack charger for small USB devices

Backpack charger for a wide range of devices
Voltage range will cover all 5v usb devices & devices with 12v car adaptors

Expedition level panels for covering the power needs of more or larger equipment

Cost-effective backpack charger for USB devices

Cost-effective, efficient, panels
ideally suited to recreational use & emergency prep


Key Advantages

  • Durability & waterproofing
  • Marine-grade connectors
  • Best option for higher latitudes
  • 3-Year Warranty
  • Compact
  • Light weight
  • USB port backed by battery power
  • Compact
  • Light weight
  • USB port
  • Compact
  • Light weight
  • USB port

Low-light sensitivity

Efficiency @ peak output
Best for mid latitudes

Low-light sensitivity

Efficiency @ peak output
Best for mid latitudes

Low-light sensitivity

Efficiency @ peak output
Best for mid latitudes

Low-light sensitivity

Low-light
sensitivity

Efficiency @ peak output
Best for mid latitudes

 

Durability & cost per Watt of output power


Best Fit Storage Battery

NC 24
NC 50

Sustain
NC 50
mPA 3450i

Sustain
NC 50
mPA 3450i

Impel
NC C150

On-Board AAs
Mono

Inspire
VC V11
Mono

Inspire
VC V11
Mono

NC 24
NC 50

NC 24
NC 50

NC 24
NC 50

NC 24
NC 50

Sustain
NC 50
mPA 3450i

Sustain
NC 50
mPA 3450i

Sustain
NC 50
mPA 3450i

Impel
NC C150

Impel
NC C150

Inspire
VC V11
Mono

NC 24
NC 50

NC 24
NC 50

Sustain
NC 50
mPA 3450i

Sustain
NC 50
mPA 3450i

Outpost Price...
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R-7

R-14

R-21

R-28

USB+AA

USB Min

USB Plus

F15-300

SunLINQ 6.5

F15-600

SunLINQ 12

F15-1200

Solaris 26

F15-1800

F15-3600

Solaris 62

Explorer USB

ePanel 6

ePanel 8 ePanel 12

ePanel 16

 

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