On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 11:11 AM, Brad Midgley <bmidg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Paul > > I suspect a cell this small will only begin to be practical if 40% > efficient cells ever appear. > > The cell would need to be isolated from the rest of the phone to keep > the battery cool. If the battery gets warmed up from proximity with > the cell, it will be too hot to be safely charged. > > Brad > > On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 7:55 AM, Paul <pault...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Has anyone given any thought about embedding a solar panel into the back > > cover of the OpenMoko devices? > > > > I'm certain other modifications are necessary. > > > > This is an area I am interested in helping out with. Anyone have > expertise > > in this area to see if this is even doable? > > > > Thanks. > > -- > > Paul > > Email - pault...@gmail.com > > > > There were moments when he looked on evil simply as a mode through which > he > > could realize his conception of the beautiful. > > Oscar Wilde - The Picture of Dorian Gray > > > > _______________________________________________ > > support mailing list > > support@lists.openmoko.org > > https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/support > > > > > > > > -- > Brad Midgley > > _______________________________________________ > support mailing list > support@lists.openmoko.org > https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/support > Something like this would be cool...but I agree that it probably would not be enough current to keep it charged. http://blog.bareknut.no/2009/02/rechargeable-batteries-with-solar-cells.html -- Michael Fisher desno...@gmail.com Sent from: Lutz Florida United States.
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