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January 16, 2024
Nokero N200
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Nokero Solar
Updated on January 16, 2024
·Created on July 12, 2016
Third generation indoor and outdoor solar lamp.
The N233 is a third generation indoor and outdoor portable solar powered light developed by Nokero. This is a new and improved model replacing their second generation N202 model.
Target SDGs
SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
Market Suggested Retail Price
$19.99
Target Users (Target Impact Group)
Household
Distributors / Implementing Organizations
Nokero Solar and Amazon are currently the only large distributors of the product.
Competitive Landscape
Direct competitors include d.Light S30.
Manufacturing/Building Method
Mass Produced by Nokero.
Intellectural Property Type
Patent
User Provision Model
Nokero distributes their products through sales partners in countries where solar lights are needed. They do not sell to the end user, but target high potential distributors in their target countries.
Distributions to Date Status
500,000 Nokero products sold as of January 1, 2016. Unknown how many N233 models have been sold.
Lamp type
LED
Number of light points
1
Total light output (lumens)
Low: 10 lumens, high: 25 lumens
Multiple brightness settings (yes/no)
Yes
Light duration on single charge (hr)
Low: 15 hours, high: 6 hours
Mobile charging (yes/no)
No
Power source
Solar Panel
Battery type
Lithium Iron Phosphate
Peak power rating (Wp)
Unknown
Battery capacity (kWh; mAh)
500 mAh
Battery nominal voltage (V)
Unknown
User replaceable battery (yes/no)
yes
User replaceable light (yes/no)
Unknown
Design Specifications
Single bulb, compact, and portable solar powered lamp for outdoor or household use. Weather resilient and durable. 1 LED Battery: 500 mAH LiFePO4 Product material: ABS Lamp casing: Polycarbonate Hanger material: Stainless steel Product dimensions (cm) (LxWxH): 11.4 x 8.3 x 3.8 Weight (kg): 0.09
Technical Support
Nokero Solar offers an FAQ section on the website, as well as contact information.
Replacement Components
Batteries are replaceable. No information on lamp replacement.
Lifecycle
Rechargeable battery expected to last up to 5 years.
Manufacturer Specified Performance Parameters
Brightness: 25 lumens (High), 10 lumens (Low) Run time: 6 hours (high), 15 hours (low) 2 light intensities (low, high) Charge time: 6-8 hours in the sun Battery Capacity (max): 500mAh
Vetted Performance Status
Nokero N233 lamp was tested according to the Quality Test Method stipulated in the latest edition of IEC 62257-9-52 and complied with the Lighting Global Quality Standards.
Safety
Users must take appropriate precautions when using electrical devices.
Complementary Technical Systems
None
Academic Research and References
Chen, W., Lemes, A., Moorthy, A., Strickland, L., Zhu, Y., 2014, Renewable Energy at the Base of the Pyramid in Haiti, Ann Arbor (MI): University of Michigan
Solanki, C.S., Mudaliar, S., 2010, Strategies to Target Rural PV Market in Developing Countries – A Perspective, 35th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 002392-002396
Jewell, C., 2016, Tackling energy poverty the Nokero way, Wipo Magazine
Compliance with regulations
Nokero N233 lamp was tested according to the Quality Test Method stipulated in the latest edition of IEC 62257-9-52 and complied with the Lighting Global Quality Standards.
Evaluation methods
Test were carried out at the Shenzen Academy of Metrology and Quality Inspection. Details on the testing requirements are provided in the Lighting Global Quality Standards The design builds on insights gleaned from previous versions of the lamp – the N200 and N202.
Other Information
Informational video about N233 model. Nokero has won the United States Patent and Trademark Office's Patents for Humanity Award. Nokero has also been awarded the 2011 Core 77 Design Award for the N200, and was a finalist for the 2011 Zayed Future Energy Prize and the 2012 International Council of Societies of Industrial Design, World Design Impact Prize.
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