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HACKED!: Old laptop battery becomes a Power bank

2016-01-31

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More project information (pictures, parts list,....) on Instructables: http://www.instructables.com/id/Convert-Your-Old-Laptop-Battery-Into-a-Power-Bank

Parts: (take a look at the Instructables article for ebay links, affiliate links):

Aliexpress:

1x TP4056: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dX8n0hp

1x Micro USB Breakout: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dWadkSj

1x Toggle Switch: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_d9dxPD5

1x XL6009 Boost Converter: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dV6Xwtt

1x 5mm Red LED: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dV63r7D

2x 5mm Green LED: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dV63r7D

1x 2.2kΩ Resistor: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dTPpXjt

1x Female USB Port: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dWadkSj

Amazon.de:

1x TP4056: http://amzn.to/1NnD3hB

1x Micro USB Breakout: http://amzn.to/1PNqUYL

1x Toggle Switch: http://amzn.to/1KiXL53

1x XL6009 Boost Converter: http://amzn.to/1PNr1TX

1x 5mm Red LED: http://amzn.to/1PNrrd5

2x 5mm Green LED: http://amzn.to/1PNrvcL

1x 2.2kΩ Resistor: http://amzn.to/1E9uEhN

1x Female USB Port: http://amzn.to/1PNrxBt

In this episode of HACKED! I will convert a battery from an old laptop into a power bank which can charge my phone 4 to 5 times with a single charge.

Music:

2011 Lookalike by Bartlebeats

Aduro, Jens Kiilstofte

Estatic Wave, Jens Kiilstofte

https://machinimasound.com/music