Arlo Pro Solar Panel Review

Quick review of the arlo ultra solar panel accessory.

Arlo pro solar panel review.

Initially there were issues with the device s functi. The ring solar panel works on arlo pro 2 plus it is 20 cheaper. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. I had the ring stick up cam hooked up to the ring solar panel for a year and it works great aside from the 720p resolution i got the arlo pro 2 to replace the ring and saw that it too uses a standard micro usb port the same as my ring solar.

It has a weather resistant design and adjustable mount for simple installation and includes a 6 ft. The solar panel comes with a nice solid mount much better than the mount that came with the pro 3 cameras i purchased. Initially i purchased a compatible solar panel from amazon because it was like 15 cheaper but that did not seem to work with my arlo pro 2 series camera even though they say it works for the arlo pro 2. The arlo solar panel harvests power from the sun and with only a few hours of direct sunlight keeps your arlo battery charged.

The solar panel is a great way to get power to an arlo camera if you don t want to can t power it via ac and or don t want to can t do regular battery swaps charges. Long power cable for flexible placement. The old 12 cell panel put out 6v 333a 2w that simply was not enough to keep the arlo pro going let alone an ultra or pro 3. Weather resistant design and adjustable mount for simple installation.

For starters you may want to read our article on solar panel chargers and ignore everything we wrote about the old panel efficiency. I put the solar panels in a good sunny spot and so far so good. The arlo solar panel harvests power from the sun and with only a few hours of direct sunlight keeps your arlo pro or arlo go battery charged. It began to drain power from my battery versus recharging it so i returned it and spent a few more bucks to buy the netgear solar panel.

Slightly more detailed version. The new panel only works with the ultra and pro 3 via the magnetic 2 4m cable sorry.