WinterRoot

Vision Tech for Counter Tech

This weekend at our breakcore pancakes event on Sunday I’m hoping to try out the idea of a technology workshop. Basically we’ll be soldering together chipped pieces of solar cells (which can be bought on the cheap) to make a complete 20+ volt solar panel. Here are the pieces I bought (about $20 for the whole set, actually not the cheapest deal I could have found.

and the first step in getting them working

even under compact flourescent light, the panel is still generating .05 volts.