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Summary of Contents for Wildlife Acoustics Power Kit

  • Page 1 Power Kit User Guide...
  • Page 2 • Mounting strap (1.5 m) • Ferrite collar • Cable tie • 3511-4017 barrel cable Charging You can charge the Power Kit’s internal ba˜ ery using USB power and solar. We recommend fully charging the ba˜ ery before starting a Song Meter deployment.
  • Page 3 Power Kit's internal ba˜ ery. Use a USB cable to connect a USB power supply to the Power Kit’s USB-C port. • You can use the included USB-A to USB-C cable to connect a 5 V / 2 A USB-A power supply to charge the Power Kit in approximately 12 hours or less.
  • Page 4 4. Trim the excess length from the cable tie. Connect the Power Kit to a Song Meter The Power Kit ships with a 4017 barrel to 5-pin cable that is compatible with Song Meters in the SM3 and SM4 families.
  • Page 5 Using the Mounting Strap 1. Thread the strap through two of the rectangular openings on the back of the Power Kit. Make sure that when the two ends of the strap meet, the lever on the metal buckle will face outwards.
  • Page 6 • Free online tools can suggest the optimal compass direction and tilt for a solar panel based on your location and time of year. • The more sun exposure the Power Kit has each day, the be˜ er it will be able to recharge after cloudy weather.
  • Page 7 • Do not drop, disassemble or puncture the Power Kit. • Do not submerge the Power Kit in water or allow it to heat up to 140 °F (60 °C) • If you notice the Power Kit bulging, melting, or heating up during charging or use, stop using it immediately.
  • Page 8 Specifications Battery Capacity 92.5 Wh Maximum Solar 10 W Power Generation 12 V × 2 A Output Voltage × Current 9 V × 2.6 A 6 V × 4 A -4 °F to 140 °F Operating Temperature -20 °C to 60 °C USB-C input, 5 V / 2 A: ~12 hours Time to Full Charge USB-C input, 20 W USB-C power supply: ~6...
  • Page 9 • EN 55032:2015 + AC:2016 + A1:2020 + A11:2020 • EN 55035:2017+A11:2020 • EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019/EN 61000-3-3:2013 + A1:2019 Hazardous Substances The Power Kit conforms to the following standards in compliance with ROHS Directives 2011/65/EU and 2015/863/EU: • IEC 62321-1:2013 • IEC 62321-3:2013 •...
  • Page 10 Warranty The Power Kit is covered under warranty by Wildlife Acoustics for 1 year from date of purchase. See full details at h˜ ps://www.wildlifeacoustics.com/legal- documentation/warranties.
  • Page 11 Wildlife Acoustics makes no claim to these trademarks. While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this document, individually, as a series, in whole, or in part, Wildlife Acoustics, the publisher, and the author assume no responsibility for errors or omissions, including any damages...
  • Page 12 Contact Information Wildlife Acoustics, Inc. 3 Mill and Main Place, Suite 110 Maynard, MA 01754 United States of America +1 (978) 369-5225 U.S. toll-free: +1 (888) 733-0200 h˜ ps://wildlifeacoustics.com...