Magnic Light: Get New Energy!
A project in Borgholzhausen, Germany by Dirk Strothmann000days
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The first compact contactless bicycle dynamo. Maximal light with minimal effort. No friction, no batteries, no cables. Light & Cool!
Backers: 483
Average Pledge Per Backer: $158
Funded: $76,340 of $50,000
Dates: Feb 14th -> Mar 19th (34 days)
Project By: Dirk Strothmann
Backers: 483
Average Pledge Per Backer: $158
Funded: $76,340 of $50,000
Dates: Feb 14th -> Mar 19th (34 days)
Project By: Dirk Strothmann
$76,340
current pledge level
Last Updated: May 28 @ 12:04 -0400 GMT
152%
of goal
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Latest News
The Magnic Light iC Kickstarter Creates Efficient Intelligent Light
December 31st - via: engineering.com
Dirk Strothmann has already held a successful Kickstarter campaign for his Magnic Light bike lights, and he's back with another level of innovation. The Magnic Light iC will contain a microprocessor for a steady light beam, intelligent control of the energy and non-blinding light technology. (Read More)
Final rewards shipped! 
July 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers, Yesterday we sent out the final rewards (mainly with the new adapters for full suspension forks with disc brakes) so I'm really glad that we managed to finish this huge task- even it took a bit longer than we all expected ;-). Once... (Read More)
Small Appendix
April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a small appendix to the previous update. I forgot to mention that those who have caliper brakes can get the front adapter either in silver or black anodized. Some asked for this and now that we started a new production for stronger adapters we... (Read More)
Magnic Light Manual
April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Kickstarter Backers, Today the manual is available in English and German language. English version: www.magniclight.com/magniclight/manual.pdf German version: www.magniclight.com/magniclight/anleitung.pdf Please read carefully before using... (Read More)
Shipment
April 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Kickstarter Backers, After I have been ill for more than 2 weeks I'm glad that I could start again working on the Magnic Light project now. Actually most of your boxes are ready for shipping which now starts beginning of next week. We have to... (Read More)
Early Bird rewards have been shipped
March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
This weekend my family did the shipping of the Early Bird rewards- while I was too sick to help. For this reason I could not fly to Taipei last week but lay in bed. I have noticed some instruction manuals are missing- I'll send them by mail. I need... (Read More)
Magnic Light cases
March 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Magnic Light backers, Today first 30 Magnic Light cases for shipping have arrived here- rest will follow on Thursday. Actually I prepare shipping and simultaneously the Magnic Light presentation at Taipei Cycle from Thursday to Saturday. Hope I... (Read More)
Webshop for adapters
February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Kickstarter Backers, This week we have now received all pieces for production and we are working nearly all day (and little bit of nights) on production now. The last days we got many requests from Kickstarter backers for additional adapters.... (Read More)
Additional Adapter & changes
February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Kickstarter, The last days we got many requests for additional adapters- which makes sense if you have different bikes and quickly want to switch between. With different adapters mounted on your bicycles this is very simple because the Magnic... (Read More)
final days...
January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Kickstarter Backers, While we are waiting that the last pieces for production of your Magnic Lights arrive here next week I want to give you a short overview and show some more images. We are currently in the process of building the magnet... (Read More)
Delivery & Packaging
December 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Kickstarter backers, We want to inform you that shipment of our Magnic Lights will start in January. We have not received all pieces yet and have to wait until beginning of January until material will be complete. Concerning the handling for... (Read More)
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