Looking for a single battery solution for all of your devices? Check out the PowerAid battery from the folks at US Modular. PowerAid uses lithium-ion technology which keeps the battery lightweight yet provides plenty of performance. The battery comes with an automotive accessories style adapter as well as 10 connectors that will fit most laptops out there. Inside the package, you’ll find an AC charger, a USB cable and adapter kit. It takes between five to six hours to charge the battery and the entire package costs only $99. You’ll start seeing the PowerAid during the first week of April.

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US Modular’s PowerAid(TM) Gives Juice to any Notebook Computer or Portable DC-Powered Device; One Charger For PDAs, Cell Phones, Digital Cameras and More – Makes This Product the Must-Have On-the-Go Device

IRVINE, Calif. –(Business Wire)– March 7, 2006 US Modular (http://www.usmodular.com), a designer and manufacturer of personal memory, power, and storage products, announced today that the company is bringing to market a universal portable battery that has the power to run any notebook computer or DC-powered device – all from one unit. The PowerAid(TM) by US Modular runs on lithium-ion technology to keep the unit lightweight but still provides the highest level of electrochemical potential and energy content. Priced at $99 MSRP, the PowerAid will begin shipping the first week of April.

“The PowerAid was designed after a long business trip where I found myself constantly untangling power cords for presentations and when my cell phone went dead, which carries all my files; I knew that US Modular could produce a better way to power-up,” said US Modular CEO Nick Payzant. “The PowerAid will be the first of many advancements in battery technology that we hope to produce this year.”

The PowerAid adapter kit includes 10 connectors to fit most laptops, as well as an automotive accessories style adapter to power cell phones, PDAs, laptops and other devices while on the road. With the PowerAid, worry and disappointment are alleviated. Small and sleek in design, the PowerAid weighs in at 8 ounces and is the size of a wallet. The product, first aimed at executives, is the perfect option for anyone who needs power while on the go.

Features:

– Lithium-Ion powered

– Includes AC charger, USB cable and adapter kit

– Adapter kit features 10 UL-approved connectors

– Special adapter to power cell phones and other devices with automotive accessory style (cigarette lighter) chargers

– Incorrect: Output power: 45Wh (Watt Hours)

– Output voltage: 16V,19V selectable

– Incorrect: capacity: 3000mAh

– LED power level indicator

– Charging voltage: 16.8V

– Charging time: 5 to 6 hours with AC charger

– 100% OEM Compatible

ABOUT US MODULAR

US Modular specializes in standard and high-density memory modules, cards and drives for custom and standard applications. US Modular also develops innovative power and storage solutions, utilizing flash, DRAM and Rotating Media. Aftermarket upgrades of PCs, servers, notebooks, digital cameras, and other devices are also part of US Modular’s complete product offering.

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