Whether you love or hate Apple as a company, Apple has always tried to put its own spin on traditional or common technologies, while appearing sleek and polished. Most recently, they have created a new way of charging your phone called MagSafe, similar to standard Qi wireless charging found in other smartphones. Watch Adam build a MagSafe battery bank that can be taken on the go, while resembling and functioning like something Apple would design.
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Bill of Material:
| Product Name | Manufacturer | Quantity | Buy Kit |
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| PowerBoost 1000. LiPo Battery Charger | ADAFRUIT | 1 | Buy Now |
| 3.7V 2000MAH LiPo Battery | ADAFRUIT | 1 | Buy Now |
| 3D Printer Filament, 1.75mm Dia, White, PLA | TONER PLASTICS | 1 | Buy Now |
| USB Type C Breakout Board | ADAFRUIT | 1 | Buy Now |
| Slide Switch, SPDT, On-On, Through Hole | C & K COMPONENTS | 1 | Buy Now |
Additional Parts:
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Qi Wireless Charging Board and Coil (There are many online; I chose the one in the video because of its size) |
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About 1mm thick aluminum sheeting |
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60x 3mm Diameter Mini Magnets (The ones I chose are actually intended for hobbies and crafts) |
DIY MagSafe Battery Charger
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