{"product_id":"renogy-rego-30w-portable-solar-panel","title":"Renogy REGO 30W Portable Solar Panel","description":"\u003ch2\u003eShort Product Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Renogy REGO 30W Portable Solar Panel is a small foldable panel for keeping phones, power banks, headlamps and small batteries alive when you are away from a plug. It is the one you pack because it costs you almost nothing in space and weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy This Product\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot every solar problem is a caravan problem. Plenty of trips are a hiking weekend, a fishing trip, a rooftop tent overnight, or a long drive where a power bank quietly dies and takes your navigation with it. Thirty watts will not run a fridge and it is not pretending to. What it will do is keep the small, essential electronics of a trip charged indefinitely, and do it from a package that lives permanently in a door pocket or a drybag. It is also a genuinely useful backup for a bigger system: if your main array is damaged or a controller fails somewhere remote, a small panel that can put charge into a power bank or a portable battery is worth having in the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30W foldable panel\u003c\/strong\u003e – enough to keep phones, power banks and small devices charged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVery light and compact\u003c\/strong\u003e – packs down small enough to carry without thinking about it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eREGO series design\u003c\/strong\u003e – part of Renogy's compact, travel-focused product line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnfolds and lays flat\u003c\/strong\u003e – set it on a bonnet, a rock or a tent in seconds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo installation\u003c\/strong\u003e – nothing to mount, nothing to wire permanently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUseful as a backup\u003c\/strong\u003e – a small independent charging source if a larger system fails.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHiking, fishing and lightweight camping trips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeeping phones, GPS units and power banks charged on long drives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRooftop tent setups with no room for anything larger.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmergency backup charging in a vehicle recovery kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoad shedding at home for small devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLocal Support from 4Matt Campers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur Bellville workshop looks after Renogy customers across \u003cstrong\u003eCape Town\u003c\/strong\u003e. We will be honest with you: if you are trying to run a fridge, this is not the panel, and we will point you at the 100W or 200W portable units instead. If you want something small that just keeps devices alive, this is exactly right. Come through to the showroom or give us a call.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e RPP30EF-LN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e RPP30EF-LN-G1-SA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRated power:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Foldable portable solar panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Renogy REGO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Renogy REGO 30W portable solar panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm with us at time of order which output leads and adaptors ship with your unit, as portable panel kits vary depending on stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOptional Fitment \u0026amp; Upgrade Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow you use a small panel depends on what you are charging. Feeding a USB device or a power bank directly is straightforward. Charging a lead-acid or lithium battery, even a small one, still needs a charge controller between the panel and the battery, so do not connect it straight to a battery terminal. If you want the panel to do useful work while driving, plan where it will sit so it is not sliding around the dash. And keep expectations calibrated: 30W in good sun is a slow, steady trickle, not a fast charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eComplete Your Setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you need real capacity, step up through our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/solar-panels\"\u003esolar panels\u003c\/a\u003e range and add a matched unit from our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/solar-charge-controllers\"\u003esolar charge controllers\u003c\/a\u003e collection. Pair a larger system with a bank from our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lithium-batteries\"\u003elithium batteries\u003c\/a\u003e range and 230V from our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/inverters-inverter-chargers\"\u003einverters and inverter chargers\u003c\/a\u003e. Leads, connectors and fuses are in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/electrical-accessories\"\u003eelectrical accessories\u003c\/a\u003e collection, and the full range sits in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/renogy\"\u003eRenogy\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill 30W run my camping fridge?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. A compressor fridge needs far more than this. Look at the 100W, 200W or larger portable panels instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I charge a battery directly from it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNot directly onto a battery without a charge controller. Charging a USB device or a power bank with a built-in regulator is fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long to charge a phone?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn good direct sun, comparable to a normal wall charger. In cloud or poor angle, considerably slower. Aim it at the sun and it works far better than laying it flat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it waterproof?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is built for outdoor use, but pack it away in heavy weather and do not leave it out unattended for days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it as a backup for my caravan system?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a sensible thing to carry, but understand its scale. It will keep small devices and a power bank going, not recharge a house battery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Renogy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48301702316217,"sku":"RPP30EF-LN-G1-SA","price":1595.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0764\/4587\/6409\/files\/1_8bc06867-b993-486b-b8c0-bbb3b52d6971.jpg?v=1784806824","url":"https:\/\/www.4mattcampers.co.za\/products\/renogy-rego-30w-portable-solar-panel","provider":"4Matt Campers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}