Geek Daily Deals May. 22, 2018: Save $20 on a Refurbished Echo Plus; DIY Power With $100 Solar Panels
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Geek Daily Deals – Get the latest Echo Plus, and save $20 by taking advantage of the refurbished discount. Set up your own solar power system with these DIY 100 Watt/12 Volt panels!
Certified Refurbished Echo Plus with built-in Hub:
cho Plus is a simple way to start your smart home. It has a built-in ZigBee smart home hub, which allows for simple and direct setup of compatible ZigBee lights, locks, plugs, and in-wall switches from brands like Philips Hue, GE, and Yale. No additional hub required.
Echo Plus connects to Alexa—a cloud-based voice service—to play music, make calls, set timers and music alarms, ask questions, check traffic and weather, and more—instantly.
Just ask for a song, artist, or genre from Amazon Music, Spotify, Pandora, and more. With multi-room music, you can play music on your Echo devices in different rooms. Echo Plus can also play audiobooks, radio stations, news briefs, and more.
Call or message almost anyone hands-free with your Echo device. Also, instantly connect to other Echo devices in your home using just your voice.
Improved speakers with Dolby processing deliver crisp vocals and extended bass to fill the room with immersive, 360° audio
With seven microphones, beamforming technology, and noise cancellation, Echo hears you from any direction—even while music is playing
Alexa is always getting smarter and adding new features and skills. Just ask Alexa to control your TV, request an Uber, order a pizza, and more.
Renogy 100 Watts 12 Volts Monocrystalline Solar Panel:
Perfect for 12-volt battery charging or multiple panels can be wired in series for 24/48-volt battery charging or for grid-tied applications
Diodes are pre-installed in junction box and a pair of 31-inch cables with MC4 connectors comes with the panel automatically
Withstand high wind (2400Pa) and snow loads (5400Pa); resistant aluminum frame which allows the panels to last for decades. Compatible with on-grid and off-grid inverters
High modules conversion efficiency. Ideal output: 500 watt hours per day (depends on sunlight availability)
25-year transferable power output warranty; 5-year material and workmanship warranty
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