Stealth Cam Sol-Pak Solar Battery Pack - Reliable Field Power

In this review of the Stealth Cam Sol-Pak Solar Battery Pack, the bottom line is simple: it is a practical, renewable way to keep wireless and cellular trail cameras powered for extended periods in the field. Designed around a 5000mAh lithium-ion battery and a 12V amorphous solar panel, the Sol-Pak is best for hunters and wildlife monitors who want to reduce battery swaps and use solar charging to maintain remote cameras. Its biggest selling point is uninterrupted camera field life through renewable charging, though performance can vary with weather and placement.

Key Features

• 5000mAh Li-ion battery: Provides extended camera field life so users can go longer between visits and reduce disposable battery waste.
• 12V amorphous solar panel: Delivers steady power in varied light conditions and supports back-to-back low-light days when oriented correctly.
• Compatibility with 12V DC jack cameras: Works with all Stealth Cam wireless and cellular trail cameras that have an external 12-volt DC jack, simplifying setup across a camera fleet.
• Durable weather-resistant housing: The ABS housing and insulated metal cable are built to withstand outdoor rigors and resist everyday field wear.
• Convenient connectors and ports: Includes a Secure Lock DC plug, a USB charging port for backup charging, and a 12V DC input to connect multiple panels for extra capacity.
• LED battery indicator: Lets you check remaining battery life at a glance so you can plan maintenance visits more effectively.

Who It's For

This pack is ideal for hunters, wildlife researchers, and land managers who deploy Stealth Cam wireless or cellular cameras and want to reduce trips to replace batteries. If you place cameras where sunlight is available and can mount the panel with the adjustable T-swivel bracket, the Sol-Pak will extend field deployments significantly.

Those who need a fully waterproof, maintenance-free solar solution in consistently wet environments should consider alternatives or additional weatherproofing, since some users report water resistance and durability concerns after extended exposure. Also, users who cannot reliably position the panel to gather sunlight may see inconsistent charging.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Extended runtime from the 5000mAh battery reduces the frequency of visits to remote cameras.
• Easy setup with the Secure Lock DC plug and compatibility across Stealth Cam 12V cameras.
• Adjustable T-swivel bracket helps optimize panel angle for better charging on gloomy days.
• USB charging port and 12V input add flexible charging and expandability options.

Cons

• Mixed reports on long-term durability and water resistance suggest extra care or weatherproofing may be required in very wet sites.
• Charging performance depends on sunlight and placement, so results vary by location and season.

Specifications

Battery capacity	5000mAh Li-ion
Solar panel output	12V amorphous solar power panel
Cable length	3ft insulated metal cable
Connections	Secure Lock DC plug, USB charging port, 12V DC input
Housing	Weather-resistant ABS
Compatibility	All Stealth Cam wireless/cellular trail cameras with external 12V DC jack

Our Verdict

The Sol-Pak Solar Battery Pack is a sensible, cost-effective choice for anyone running compatible Stealth Cam trail cameras in locations where sunlight can be captured. It extends camera field life, reduces battery waste, and offers useful features like a USB port and panel expandability. Buyers should be mindful of placement and take measures against moisture in very wet sites, but for most hunting and monitoring setups it represents good value.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this work with non-Stealth Cam cameras?
It will work with any trail camera that accepts a 12V DC external jack, but Stealth Cam compatibility is explicitly supported.

Can multiple panels be connected?
Yes, the Sol-Pak includes a 12V DC input to connect multiple solar panels for increased charging capacity.

How do I check remaining battery life?
Use the built-in LED battery indicator on the pack to see how much charge remains at a glance.