Asking you to hear that sweet solar sound is the Japanese-based Landport that just recently unveiled the country's first solar-powered active speakers. The speakers, dubbed as Solar Sound, come with lithium-ion batteries to store solar energy created by solar panels mounted on top of the device.
landport solar powered active speaker 2
landport solar powered active speaker 1
Measuring 19.5×11.2×5cm (W×D×H), weighing 290g, and offering an impressive 2W x 2ch audio output, the speakers keep music lovers stuffed with 5 to 8 hours of sweet music, provided you play them on with fully charged batteries. When the sun is not there with its green ambiance, you can count on its USB terminals that connect to power sockets for much-needed succor. A stereo mini input is also there to let you connect iPods or other portable music gizmos.
landport solar powered active speaker
Available for approx. $59 (5,250 yen) in Japan only, you need to wait for a month at the minimum to get one for yourself.
Via: AkihabaraNews
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