io Starter Set

Product Description

The io Starter Set is a solar solution developed by Shamba Technologies that consists of a 3 Watt solar panel with power electronics that provides power throughout the solar day. The Starter Set does not include a battery, but can easily be upgraded to include several battery packs and additional solar arrays. The io system allows users to scale up the size of their system, adding power and functionality, at their own pace. Shamba Technologies is located in Tanzania and the United Kingdom.

Target SDGs

SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Market Suggested Retail Price

$26.95

Target Users (Target Impact Group)

Household

Distributors / Implementing Organizations

Shamba Technologies is the main distributor.

Competitive Landscape

Direct competitors include Azuri 10W Quad Solar Home System, Sun King Home 60, M-KOPA III Solar Home System, and d.Light S3.

Intellectural Property Type

Select Type

Description of power outputs

1 USB

Description of light points

None

Total lighting service (lumen-hours per solar-day)

Unknown

Peak power rating (Wp)

3 Wp

Battery capacity (kWh; mAh)

None

Nominal battery voltage (V)

12 V

Battery type

None

User replaceable battery (yes/no)

N/A

Remote system diagnostics (yes/no)

Payment structure

Purchased outright

Mobile service required (yes/no)

Product Schematics

Safety

Be sure to follow proper electrical installation and control guidelines.

Implemented by

Philips

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