Arlo Pro 3 Solar Panel Not Charging

There was one time i happend to put a brand new micro usb to micro usb cables into the cameras and magic happened.

Arlo pro 3 solar panel not charging.

Please use an arlo power adapter. I purchased the two panel pack from costco a couple months back. To troubleshoot problems with your arlo solar panel. I have performed all the recommended troubleshooting and may require a rma for the solar panel.

They have worked great until today. 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 uses direct sunlight to keep your battery charged. Vma5600 the vma5600 solar panel is compatible with the arlo ultra and pro 3 cameras.

Unfortunately they all had charging faulty problems no matter how many times i disconnect and mix them up. After about a week my phone app for the arlo pro camera attached to the solar panel noted that the camera was not charging and read the charging source connected to the camera cannot charge your battery. At just prior to 12 noon today the two panel s started showing a charge again. I had three arlo pro 2 and three solar panel sourced from three differenct distributor.

Apparently direct sunlight is the key word. You can use the arlo solar panel to connect your arlo pro 3 floodlight camera to continuous power. Itodos solar panel compatible with arlo pro and arlo pro 2 11 8ft outdoor power charging cable and adjustable mount not for arlo ultra and arlo pro3 3 pack silver 4 4 out of 5 stars 145 129 99 129. Unplug and reinsert both ends of the solar panel charging cable.

Connect the arlo solar panel to your arlo camera or light and never have to charge your battery again. The 2 watt arlo solar panel is designed to provide year round trickle charging to keep your arlo camera battery charged not to charge your camera battery from low to full. To unplug the charging cable and reinsert it into the solar panel you must squeeze the sides of the plug. Even though they had plenty of sunlight this morning i guess it wasn t direct enough.

Well i guess it shows how little i know about solar panel s. One of the panels is showing a charging fault. I also have an arlo solar panel connected to my arlo pro camera. Weather resistant design and adjustable mount for simple installation.

When the seasons change from winter to summer you may have to adjust the angle on the solar panel. The pro 3 cameras and pro 3 solar panels work much better and maintain a charge longer and quicker than the previous ones. I never thought they would be that sensitive. These cameras replaced my arlo pro 2 cameras with their appropriate pro 2 solar panels.