Tekkeon TekCharge MP1800 USB 4000 mAh Battery Pack

TekCharge MP1800

TekCharge MP1800 is a reusable emergency power source to charge and power many popular portable devices anywhere, anytime making it a versatile solution for the power needs of most of your mobile products, on the road, and at home.

Most portable devices are often in need of recharging after a few hours of use. By taking advantage of the TekCharge MP1800 rechargeable lithium ion battery, you can enjoy hours of extended play time on your mobile phones, smart phones, PDAs, iPhone, iPod, and MP3 players, portable CD players, Bluetooth headsets, and other small portable electronic products. As an added bonus, TekCharge MP1800 includes a flashlight so you have emergency light at your fingertips.

TekCharge connects to your device in two ways: you can use an adapter to connect to your device, or you can use your USB device cable, bypassing the need for an extra adapter. And this small mobile charger includes a voltage regulator so it wont harm your device or its battery. TekCharge comes with a handy tote, plus seven adapter tips for connection to common cell phones and handheld electronics.

TekCharge MP1800 Features

Universal to power and charge hundreds of portable devices:

Portable Device	Power on the Go
Mobile phones	17 hrs of talk time
Smart phones	12 hrs of talk time
PDAs	6 hrs
Portable media players	8 hrs of playback
Bluetooth headsets	70 hrs of talk time
MP3 players	40 hrs of audio playback
iPhone	40 hrs of audio playback, 12 hrs of video playback, 16 hrs of talk time, 500 hrs of standby, 10 hrs of Wi-Fi Internet use
iPod touch	46 hrs of audio playback, 11 hrs of video playback
iPod classic	165 hrs of audio playback, 28 hrs of video playback
Zune®	175 hrs of audio playback, 23 hrs of video playback

*Hours shown are approximate and will vary
depending on connected device.

• Visual indicators identify battery capacity
• Small and lightweight so it’s comfortable to carry
• Rechargeable internal battery
• Regulates output voltage
• Simultaneously charge TekCharge and connected device
• Bonus flashlight provides emergency light
• Designed with high degree of safety
• Multi-layer protection circuitry to help prevent   over-charging, over-discharging, over-current,   short circuit
• Flame-retardant plastics that exceed industry   requirements
• Design that minimizes heat

TekCharge MP1800 Tech Specs

Size and Weight
Weight	4.5 oz (125 g)
Size	3.3" (L) x 2.1" (W) x 1.1" (D)
Electrical Specifications
Battery Cell	Rechargeable Lithium Ion
Cell Capacity	4,000 mAh at 3.7V
Total Energy Capacity	14.8 Wh
Output Voltage	5V Regulated
Output Current	1000 mA
Charging Time	8 hours
Input Charging Voltage	5VDC
Adapter Tips	8
USB Output Port	Built In
Accessories	Retractable USB cable, Adapter pouch
Temperature Specifications
Storage Temperature	-20 - 43°C (-4 - 110°F)
Operating Temperature Range
Charge	0 - 45°C (32 - 113°F)
Discharge	-20 - 60°C (-4 - 140°F)
Capacity Indicator
Red LED	1 - 30%
Orange LED	30 - 65%
Green LED	65 - 100%

TekCharge 1800 Reviews

"The Tekkeon TekCharge is an easy way to get power to your mobile device...I can get up to twelve hours of talk time out of a device like this, which works with your digital camera, mobile phone and other devices."
YouTube.com

"Whoa. it’s small. The Tekcharge MP1800 from the get go has surprised me, you see...It is perfect for using at an event or conference and you have the backup of charging your phone a few times on the move without having to worry about looking through your bag."
AmmoBoxProject.com

"a treasured Father's Day gift from my son [has] tripled the amount of time I can use my iPhone in between charges ... The gift I received from my son was a Tekkeon MP1800 lithium-ion rechargeable battery pack that gives me 2 1/2 iPhone charges, so I can stay powered up even when I don't have an outlet nearby."
RickySays.com

"Very interesting design, will charge a plethora of mobile gadgets, additional flashlight feature, will bring nearly dead iPhones back to full throttle."
Buy Me An iPhone.com

"We've covered Tekkeon's line of emergency power before, but we really can't emphasize this enough: traveling with gadgets means being limited by battery life. Provided that Dad's taken our advice and purchased USB-chargeable gadgets, Tekkeon's line of mobile batteries can be invaluable."
Jaunted.com

"Tired of running out of juice when you're on the run? The Tekkeon TekCharge MP1800 is a rechargeable portable battery pack that supplies power to phones, MP3 players, Bluetooth headsets, and other mobile devices...you should find the TekCharge a very welcome travel companion. Although it is compact enough to slip into a bag or even pocket, it delivers hours upon hours of extra talk time, video viewing, audio playback, and more."
CNET.com

TekCharge MP1800 FAQ

• Compatibility
• Adapters
• Using TekCharge MP1800
• General Information

Compatibility

1. Will TekCharge MP1800 work with my device?

TekCharge MP1800 works with hundreds of personal electronic devices. For a list of compatible devices, go to the Downloads tab

2. If my device is not listed on the compatibility list, will it work with TekCharge MP1800?

TekCharge MP1800 works with most devices that require 5V. The compatibility obstacle for TekCharge MP1800 is the physical connection to the power jack. Device manufacturers all use varying types of jacks, so an adapter must be used to connect the TekCharge MP1800 cable to the device, or you can use your USB device cable in place of the adapter.

The adapters that fit a majority of the jack types are included with TekCharge MP1800. However, if you cannot find your specific model in the compatibility list, but see similar models, it is likely that TekCharge MP1800 will work with your device. You can assume that the model has not been included in the compatibility list, as we have not yet identified the adapter type on that specific device.

Tekkeon makes every effort to identify the adapter plug requirements of new devices. However, due to the large number of devices available, we are not able to identify the adapter requirements for every device.

Adapters

3. How do I know which adapter to use with my device?

The size of each adapter plug varies to match the device. To determine which adapter to use, connect each of the included adapters to your device. The correct adapter will fit securely.

4. Will the same adapter work for all my devices?

The type of adapter required depends on the device. Several of the most common adapters are included with TekCharge MP1800. If your other devices require different adapters, you simply remove one adapter and replace it with the second adapter. Most adapters not included with TekCharge MP1800 can be purchased through the Tekkeon online store.

5. Can I obtain adapters that are not included with the TekCharge MP1800?

Yes. For a nominal fee, you can purchase additional adapters from the Tekkeon online store.

6. Can I obtain a replacement adapter if I lose one?

Yes. For a nominal fee, you can purchase replacement adapters from the Tekkeon online store.

Using TekCharge MP1800

7. How does TekCharge MP1800 work?

TekCharge MP1800 has an internal lithium ion battery, that powers and/or charges connected devices. While TekCharge MP1800 is connected, it powers and charges the device battery, so the device can be used while its battery is being charged. TekCharge MP1800 discharges power from its battery as it powers and charges a device, so the battery eventually must be recharged.

8. What do I need to use TekCharge MP1800?

You need your device that is to be charged, TekCharge MP1800, the appropriate power adapter and retractable USB cable or USB device cable.

9. What's included with TekCharge MP1800?

TekCharge MP1800 comes with:
	Retractable USB cable
	User guide
	Universal adapter kit with drawstring tote and seven adapter tips for connection to: - Blackberry (mini USB) - LG mobile phones - Motorola mobile phones (mini USB) - Nokia mobile phones - Samsung mobile phones - Sony Ericsson mobile phones - iPod/iPhone/Zune® (using your own USB   device cable)

10. Is TekCharge MP1800 easy to set up?

Yes. You simply connect the retractable USB cable between TekCharge MP1800 and the device.

11.Do I have to remove the batteries from my device to charge the device batteries?

No, you do not need to remove the batteries from the device. TekCharge MP1800 simply connects to the external power jack on your device.

12.How can I determine the remaining battery capacity?

Indicators on the top of TekCharge MP1800 provide a visual indication of the remaining capacity. These same indicators also indicate the power level when you are charging the TekCharge MP1800 internal battery.

13.Do all portable devices have a power jack?

No, not all portable electronic devices include a power jack. TekCharge MP1800 can only be used with devices that include a power jack.

14. How long can I use TekCharge MP1800 with my device before recharging the internal battery?

The length of time TekCharge MP1800 can be used to power and/or charge your device depends on the device it is charging. Following is the approximate time that TekCharge MP1800 will power each device:

Portable Device	Power on the Go
Mobile phone	17 hours of talk time
Smart phones	12 hours of talk time
PDAs	6 hours
Portable media players	8 hours of playback
Bluetooth headsets	70 hours of talk time
MP3 players	40 hours of audio playback
iPhone	40 hours of audio playback, 12 hours of video playback
iPod touch	46 hours of audio playback, 11 hours of video playback
iPod classic	165 hours of audio playback, 28 hours of video playback
Zune®	175 hours of audio playback, 23 hours of video playback

15. If both my device and TekCharge MP1800 are out of power, can I charge them both together?

Yes, you can charge both TekCharge MP1800 and your device by connecting TekCharge MP1800 to a power outlet while connected to your device.

16. Can TekCharge MP1800 provide my device with too much voltage?

No. TekCharge MP1800 regulates the output voltage so it will not overpower your device.

17. How do I use the emergency flashlight?

To use the emergency flashlight on the end of TekCharge MP1800, simply switch on the flashlight power.

General Information

18. How long is the TekCharge MP1800 warranty?

TekCharge MP1800 comes with a one-year limited warranty.

19. What safety features do Tekkeon batteries provide?

• Flame-retardant plastics that exceed industry requirements
• Control of battery voltage and charging current through standards-based algorithms
• Safey mechanisms to prevent over-charging (over-discharging, over-current, short circuit)
• Charge rates that comply with battery cell manufacturer recommendations