Capture solar energy and store it to charge smartphones, headlamps and other devices with this Venture 30 Power Pack and Nomad 7 Plus Solar Kit from Goal Zero. The Venture 30 power pack can be charged by the Nomad 7 Plus solar panel, and then used to charge phones or other small electronics. On a full charge (from the solar panel or via USB), the Venture 30 holds 2-3 smartphone charges, 5 POV camera charges, 5 to 10 headlamp charges or 1 tablet charge. The Nomad 7 Plus solar panels generate up to 7 watts of power under peak conditions.
GOAL ZERO Venture 30 Portable Battery Pack (Green)
Power up on the go with the green GOAL ZERO Venture 30 Portable Battery Pack. Designed to keep your mobile devices charged in hostile environments, this pack has a built-in 7800mAh, 30Wh battery that delivers its power via a pair of high-speed USB ports. The ports have a combined output of up to 4.8A, enough to charge up to two smartphones, tablets, or accessories at once.
The Venture 30 is IPX6 rated, enabling it to survive rain and even short dunks under water. It charges in as little as five hours via USB and also has a built-in charging tip for connecting to select GOAL ZERO solar chargers. The Venture 30 also comes with an integrated micro-USB cable that can be used to charge the battery itself or micro-USB devices.
GOAL ZERO Nomad 7 Plus Solar Panel
The black Nomad 7 Plus Solar Panel from Goal Zero is a portable and foldable solar panel that will directly charge small electronics like smart phones and GPS units, or Goal Zero battery packs. This unit puts out 7W of power, and you can chain multiple Nomad units together to increase wattage output for added versatility.
The solar panel features a 5V, 1A USB port for directly charging devices, and an 8mm port for power packs. A kickstand helps aim the panel for optimum energy production. The weather-resistant design has loops to secure it to surfaces like tents for catching optimal sunlight, or backpacks to catch a charge during a hike.
Charge Times
- Goal Zero Switch 10/Flip 10: 2.5-5 hours
- Flip 20: 5-10 hours
- Venture 30: 8-16 hours