Outdoor lighting
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A garden solar lamp

A solar lamp is a portable device composed of an incandescent lamp or LED, a solar panel and a small rechargeable battery.

It generally includes Ni-MH or Ni-Cd AA batteries, 2V/40mA solar panel and 12000mcd-15000mcd LED.

It can be used as outdoor (lawn and garden), indoor (i.e. a desk lamp used to read or study, with a brightness equivalent to 40 watts ) or as both type of lamps.

Discharging time is generally 8 to 10 hours.

See also

• Battery charger
• Dynamo lamp
• Energy efficiency
• Energy saving lamp
• Light fixture
• Photovoltaics
• Oil price increases since 2003
• Solar power
• Study lamp
• Solar panel

External links

• Solar reading lamp.
• Spark Lamp

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