Goal Zero Nomad 7 Plus Solar Panel Review

The nomad 7 plus is an ultra lightweight and portable weather resistant solar panel that enables you to charge handheld usb 12v gear directly from the sun.

Goal zero nomad 7 plus solar panel review.

Alternative you could buy the really inexpensive only 10 00 from amazon intelligent astak aa aaa battery charger but you would need to adapt the solar panel to a 12v 0 5a i e. Overall this panel did not impress in our performance comparisons. Solar intensity indicator junction box this is where the brains of the nomad 7 plus live easy to read led indicator displays strength of solar conditions. The switch 8 and guide 10 plus are battery pack accessories you can get with the nomad.

The goal zero nomad 7 does have this outlet but the volts from the panel would have to be reduced from 15 16v to 12v for the charger. The goal zero nomad 7 was a bit finicky and slow to charge though the design and size make it appealing for those who want a compact travel friendly panel. Smart charging for phones charge phones and usb devices directly from the sun features a dynamic auto restart and intelligent electronics that optimise output to match the device. Shop goal zero for the best portable solar panels.

Much like the previous model of the nomad 7 the nomad 7 plus was a bit of a disappointment. What goal zero lacks in saving weight and generating ample power the brand makes up for in their clever design and extra features.