6W 12V Solar Panel — compact, portable power for electronics and small batteries Why customers need this panel Provides a simple, reliable source of DC power for science and electronics projects, hobbyist builds, and small battery charging. Eliminates the need for mains power in remote or mobile setups, making it easier to run sensors, LEDs, and other low‑power devices outdoors or in the lab. Lightweight and compact for easy transport and integration into DIY systems. What it does and how it solves problems Converts sunlight into usable 12V DC power for direct device operation or trickle charging of small 12V batteries. There is no built‑in energy storage — the panel is intended for direct use or to be paired with an external battery/charge controller for storage and regulated charging. Weatherproof construction allows reliable outdoor use and helps the panel withstand routine exposure to sun and moisture. Stable output suitable for continuous low‑power applications where a compact solar source is required. Key features Power: 6W nominal output at 12V systems. Size: approximately 170 x 200 mm — compact footprint for tabletop or mounted installations. Weight: about 115 g — easy to carry and mount. Construction: weatherproof design for indoor or outdoor use and consistent performance under typical environmental conditions. No internal storage: designed to provide DC power directly; add a charge controller or battery if you need energy storage or regulated charging. Practical use scenarios Educational kits and lab experiments: power small circuits, microcontroller boards, or demonstration setups for classroom and hobbyist learning. Remote sensors and low‑power electronics: drive environmental sensors, small telemetry units, or wireless nodes where mains power is unavailable. Backup trickle charging and lighting: provide trickle charge to small 12V batteries for LED lighting, portable radios, or other low‑draw devices during daytime. Compatibility and installation tips matched with 12V systems and low‑power devices; expected to provide slow/trickle charge to small batteries rather than rapid charging. For battery charging or regulated output, use a suitable external charge controller compatible with the battery type. Mount in a sun‑facing location with minimal shading for performance. This compact 6W 12V solar panel is a practical tool for hobbyists, educators, and makers needing a portable, weatherproof source of DC power for low‑power electronics and small battery charging.