Trinity - The Portable Wind Turbine Power Station

A project in Clarkfield, MN by Skajaquoda
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Trinity is a portable wind turbine that charges any USB device like your smart phone or tablet and folds together into a 12” cylinder.
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Backers: 339
Average Pledge Per Backer: $222

Funded: $75,319 of $50,000
Dates: Apr 11th -> May 31st (50 days)
Project By: Skajaquoda
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Latest News

You are awesome

May 29th - via: kickstarter.com
With the campaign almost over we would like to thank everyone who has backed this project.  We are so close to reaching our first stretch goal that at this point we would like to confirm that the trinity will have a multi-voltage DC output.  We... (Read More)

Introducing Trinity 100

May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
The new Trinity 100 and Trinity now weighing only 2.5 lbs.  Trinity 100 can charge your phone 10-12 times or your laptop 2-3 times using its internal battery.  (Read More)

Crowdsourcing Roundup: Apple accessories and fish on wheels

May 14th - via: tuaw.com
Every week, TUAW provides readers with an update on new or significant crowdfunded Apple-related projects in the news. While our policy is to not go into detail on items that haven't reached at least 80 percent of their funding goal, this update is designed to give readers a heads-up on projects they might find interesting enough to back. (Read More)

New upgrades (More to come).

May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
New upgraded bottom New upgraded top. No Wind? Trinity now has a built in hand crank. We have also been upgrading our blade system. More to come soon. Thanks for your support.  (Read More)

Video update getting close

May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We have been really busy working on Trinity and are almost ready to showcase the upgrades we have been making. Such as expandable blades, multi-voltage DC output and more...   Thank you all for supporting our project and stay tuned.  (Read More)

Mount your Trinity anywhere

May 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Being this close to the goal puts us in a good mood, so we are including the Trinity mount with all Trinity's. The mount can be placed anywhere and allows you to use the extended legs like a pole. It basically works like a cup holder and locks... (Read More)

Trinity App Mockup

May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
We have started designing a Mockup of the Trinity App. I hope we reach this stretch goal and please let us know what features you would like to see.  (Read More)

Trinity Update

April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Additional information Weight: approximately 4 lbs (1.8 kg) Size: closed: 12” (30.48 cm) open: 23” (58.42 cm) Material: plastic and aluminum   Waterproof rating: IPX6   Battery: 15,000 mAh Lithium-Polymer   Outputs: 5V/1A 5V/2.1A and... (Read More)

Video update coming soon

April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We are putting together a video update to show Trinity with the additional 2.1A output and demonstrating charging time using wind. Thanks again to everyone who are helping us make this a reality. More updates to follow.  (Read More)

2.1A output

April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We are adding a 2.1A output, so the Trinity will have two outputs 1A and 2.1A so you can charge your phone and tablet at the same time. Many thanks to all our backers and stay tuned for more updates.  (Read More)

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