If you love gadgets and you love solar, check these out. Summer may seem like a distant dream, especially if you’re buried in snow or drenched in rain, but here are four solar gadgets that could come in handy very soon. There’s two that will light your way without requiring expensive batteries and two that will keep annoying critters at bay. These are all available from the Solar division of Global Merchants.
Solar Powered Flashlight
This bright flashlight can be used in any situation. It is especially designed for emergency/disaster uses. An all-in-one flashlight, it recharges and operates on multiple battery sizes: D,C, or AA with the aid of an adapter (included). Its powerful solar array recharges these battery (2 at a time, not included) in one full sunny day. Our nickel-cadmium batteries are recommended for biggest money saving because they can be recharged thousands of times and are specifically manufactured for solar environment. This flashlight is watertight. Available from Global Merchants. Price: $39.95
Solar Powered Halogen Lantern
This rechargeable LightHawk with Quartz Halogen brightness is the perfect light for use when camping, travelling or around the home. The exclusive dimmer switch lets you select just the right amount of light from a soft glow to a bright area light. The lightHawk provides up to 10 hours of bright light on a full charge. It comes complete with 110V AC and 12V Dc (auto) chargers. 220V AC is available as an option. You can even buy one of our solar panels to recharge it using the sun, while camping. Price: $65.75
Solar Mosquito Guard
This remarkable device combines advanced technology of solar engineering with electronic circuitry to produce a specially calibrated mosquito repelling ultrasonic frequency. This sound drives mosquitos crazy and away from your vicinity. It is very effective within a five meter parameter of the users. A built-in reghargeable battery guarantees a fail-proof operation as long as your repeller is fully charged during day time. Price: 9.95
Solar Powered Gopher Repeller
Need no traps or chemicals to rid rodents in your garden or lawn. It gets better. Unlike other available rodent repeller of its kind, this one is solar powered. Just stick in the ground and forget it is there. It does the rest. It emits a powerful sonic waves (vibrations) to the keen ears of underground rodents. It causes them to flee the region. It effectively repels undergrund moles, shrews, gophers, groundhogs, field mice and squirrels. Built in battery gets charged by solar by incorprated solar panel and gives years of operation. Results differ from region to region, depending on the qality of soil and density. Ground stake is made of brushed aluminum and it is water resistant. Range of coverage is approximately 4,500 square feet. Weatherproof. Price: $59.95
