A-Solar PowerBank AL-200 Teardown
Duration: 45 minutes
Steps: 6 Steps
The PowerBank AL-200 is your trusty mobile USB charger, ready to juice up your phone when you’re on the go and away from home. Ever wondered what’s inside? Let’s take a peek and find out!
Step 1
– Three blue LEDs let you know how much juice is left in your battery—no guessing games here.
– There’s also a handy light to brighten things up when you’re working in the dark. Handy, right?
Step 2
– Let’s start with the bottom of your device.
– Time to get your pry on! Gently pop out those rubber plugs at the bottom.
– Now, let’s uncover the hidden treasures! Remove the screws that are hiding beneath those plugs.
Step 3
– Grab a flathead screwdriver or spudger and gently pry open the device.
– Avoid prying at the front—there are some hooks there, and we definitely don’t want them to break!
Step 4
– Let’s take a quick peek inside: you’ll see a hefty battery nestled next to the logic board.
– The battery inside is a 1800 mAh powerhouse ready to keep things running.
– You’ll spot two screws securing the logic board, and the battery is glued firmly to the casing, so a little patience might be needed.
Step 5
– Flip the device over to get to the other side of the electronics.
– And don’t forget to check out the logic board itself.
Step 6
– And there it is: the A-Solar PowerBank AL-200 taken apart and ready to explore.
– It was straightforward to do—no fuss, no drama.