{"product_id":"bougerv-50w-fiberglass-flexible-portable-solar-panel","title":"BougeRV 50W Fiberglass Flexible Portable Solar Panel","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 32px; margin: 0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 2 1 320px; min-width: 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9128\/2937\/files\/bougerv-50w-fiberglass-flexible-solar-panel-open-on-a-white-background-with-its-cable-and-carabiners.jpg\" alt=\"BougeRV 50W fiberglass flexible solar panel open on a white background with its cable and carabiners\" width=\"992\" height=\"912\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 3 1 320px; min-width: 0; text-wrap: pretty;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eThe BougeRV 50W Fiberglass Flexible Portable Solar Panel Weighs 1.76 lbs and Charges Phones, Tablets and Power Stations Wherever You Unfold It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BougeRV 50W Fiberglass Flexible Portable Solar Panel is a four-section folding panel with a fiberglass backing that BougeRV describes as lightweight, flexible and able to withstand the elements. It weighs 1.76 lbs and folds to 8.54 x 14.41 x 1.22 in. Unfolded, it measures 34.53 x 14.41 x 0.79 in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's a small solar charger for off-grid adventures in RVs, on boats and at camp. An output box on the back has DC, USB-C and USB-A ports, so you can charge a portable power station or plug your phone and tablet straight into the panel. BougeRV's manual lists it as compatible with the BougeRV JuiceGo 240Wh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBougeRV 50W Fiberglass Flexible Portable Solar Panel Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDC, USB-C and USB-A Outputs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DC port supplies up to 50W at 16V and 3.1A for a power station. The USB-C and USB-A ports each supply up to 18W at 5V 3A, 9V 2A or 12V 1.5A. You can charge a power station and your devices from the same panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e23% Efficient Solar Cells\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBougeRV rates the cells at 23% efficiency. Maximum power is 50W, with a maximum power voltage of 16V and a maximum power current of 3.1A. Open circuit voltage is 19V and short circuit current is 3.2A, each with a tolerance of -5% to +10%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFiberglass Backing That Stays Light\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fiberglass backing keeps the panel flexible and light at 1.76 lbs. The back is covered in gray fabric with the BougeRV logo, and the four sections fold flat against each other for travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCarabiners and Eyelets for Hanging\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetal eyelets sit at the corners of the panel, and four attachment carabiners come in the box. Use them to hang the panel where it can face the sun while you do other things.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWide Operating Temperature Range\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBougeRV lists an operating range of -4°F to 140°F. The temperature coefficient for maximum power is -0.40%\/°C, for open circuit voltage -0.31%\/°C and for short circuit current +0.038%\/°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-World Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCamping and hiking.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hang the panel from a pack or tent with the carabiners and charge your phone from the USB ports through the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower station top-ups.\u003c\/strong\u003e Connect the DC cable to a portable power station such as the BougeRV JuiceGo 240Wh and store energy for lights and devices at night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRVs and boats.\u003c\/strong\u003e Store the folded panel on board and unfold it when you want solar charging for small electronics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmergency kit.\u003c\/strong\u003e BougeRV says a 50W panel can be part of an emergency power plan, especially for keeping small devices charged and maintaining power for essential low-wattage items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical Comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFolding Fiberglass Panel Versus Rigid Panel\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rigid panel is made for permanent mounting on a roof or frame. This panel folds to 8.54 x 14.41 in, weighs 1.76 lbs and stows in a bag, so it goes with you and comes down when you leave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBuilt-In USB Ports Versus a DC-Only Panel\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA DC-only panel needs a power station or controller before you can charge a phone. This panel has USB-C and USB-A ports on its output box, so phones and tablets can charge straight from the panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePanel Only Versus Panel With 277Wh Battery\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the 50W Panel option if you already own a power station or only need to charge devices directly. Choose the 50W Panel + 277Wh Battery option if you also want a BougeRV 277Wh battery to store the solar energy you collect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuyer Guidance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSizing Your Expectations\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 50W panel is made for small loads. BougeRV estimates this panel can produce around 200 to 300 watt-hours of electricity a day, depending on how much sunlight it receives. It suits phones, tablets and topping up a small power station rather than running large appliances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGetting Good Output\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeather and the angle of the sun affect charging. Unfold the panel fully and set it in direct sunlight, aimed straight at the sun. BougeRV also advises keeping phones and tablets out of direct sunlight while they charge, because excess heat may damage them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThis May Be A Good Fit If\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want a solar charger under 2 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou charge phones and tablets on the go\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou own a JuiceGo 240Wh or similar power station\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want a panel that hangs from a pack or tent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I Charge My Phone Directly?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The USB-C and USB-A ports each provide up to 18W, so you can plug your phone or tablet straight into the panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow Much Power Does It Make in a Day?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBougeRV estimates around 200 to 300 watt-hours a day, depending on the amount of sunlight the panel receives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat Is the Cell Efficiency?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBougeRV rates the cells at 23% efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat Warranty Does It Have?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBougeRV lists a 2-year warranty on this panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x BougeRV 50W Portable Solar Panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x DC 5521\/7909 Charger Cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 x Attachment Carabiner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x User Manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 50W Panel + 277Wh Battery option adds a BougeRV 277Wh battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Small Panel for Everyday Solar Charging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BougeRV 50W Fiberglass Flexible Portable Solar Panel puts DC, USB-C and USB-A outputs, four carabiners and 23% efficient cells into a 1.76 lb panel that folds to 8.54 x 14.41 in. If you'd like help choosing between the panel and the battery option, the Outbound Power team is happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; max-width: 100%; overflow-x: auto;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"8\" border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242); text-align: left; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBougeRV 50W Fiberglass Flexible Portable Solar Panel Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 44.1489%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Power (Pmax)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 55.8511%;\"\u003e50W (-5%, +10%)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Power Voltage (Vmp)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16V (-5%, +10%)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Power Current (Imp)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.1A (-5%, +10%)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpen Circuit Voltage (Voc)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19V (-5%, +10%)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShort Circuit Current (Isc)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.2A (-5%, +10%)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Coefficient Pmax\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-0.40%\/°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Coefficient Voc\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-0.31%\/°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Coefficient Isc\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e+0.038%\/°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDaily Energy (BougeRV Estimate)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAround 200 to 300 Wh, depending on sunlight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutputs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDC Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50W max, 16V, 3.1A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSB-C Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18W max (5V 3A, 9V 2A, 12V 1.5A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSB-A Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18W max (5V 3A, 9V 2A, 12V 1.5A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCells and Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolar Cell Efficiency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBacking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiberglass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize and Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFolded Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.54 x 14.41 x 1.22 in (217 x 366 x 31 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnfolded Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e34.53 x 14.41 x 0.79 in (877 x 366 x 20 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.76 lbs (0.8 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnectors and Cables\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharger Cable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDC 5521\/7909\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttachment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 carabiners\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-4°F to 140°F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertification Marks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBougeRV 50W Fiberglass Flexible Portable Solar Panel Manual\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9128\/2937\/files\/bougerv-50w-fiberglass-flexible-portable-solar-panel-user-manual.pdf\" title=\"BougeRV 50W Fiberglass Flexible Portable Solar Panel Manual\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9128\/2937\/files\/bougerv-50w-fiberglass-flexible-portable-solar-panel-manual.jpg\" alt=\"BougeRV 50W Fiberglass Flexible Portable Solar Panel Manual\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: 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