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Solar Pathway Lights hack

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A case for a solar pathway light circuit. This design transitions from a AAA battery to a AA battery, enhancing the overall energy storage capacity. Additionally, the solar panel has been upgraded to a 54mm variant, facilitating faster charging and longer retention of charge, even in less sunny locales.

The assembly of this new case is straightforward, requiring no screws except for the one securing the board to the case. You will need a pair of steel scissors to cut the steel ring from the original setup and fit it onto the new housing.

The solar panel needs to be affixed to the top of the housing from the inside using adhesive. Lastly, you will need to solder the wires from the previous setup to the new one, which includes connections to both the batteries and the solar panel, totaling four wires.

Requirements to assemble:

1. New AA Battery
2. New 54mm Solar Panel**
3. Glue the panel to the case from the inside to avoid leaks
4. Soldering Iron and Solder to re solder
Source
Thingiverse
What you need to print this: Intermediate Low confidence
Why?
significant post-processing
Single piece Hardware needed
Supports 1/3
Assembly 0/3
Settings 1/3
Bed size 0/3
Post-process 2/3
Printer
FDM / FFF
File format
STL
Material
Min. bed size
50 mm (Small)
Post-processing
Gluing, Hardware
Software
Cura, PrusaSlicer, or similar
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