Description
Apple MagSafe 1 Charger 45w L in Kenya
The Apple 45W MagSafe 1 Power Adapter with L-tip connector is the original Apple charger designed specifically for early MacBook Air models from 2008 to 2011. If your original charger has worn out, stopped working or been damaged, this is the genuine Apple replacement that keeps your MacBook Air running safely and reliably. Available at Mac Garage in Westlands, Nairobi and United Mall, Kisumu.
MagSafe 1 L-Tip — Safe Magnetic Connection
The MagSafe 1 L-tip connector lies flat against the side of your MacBook Air for a neat, low-profile connection. The strong magnet guides the connector into the port quickly and securely. If someone trips over the cable, the connector detaches instantly and harmlessly — protecting your MacBook Air and the cable from damage. This safety feature alone makes it far superior to a standard cable connector.
LED Charge Status Indicator
The built-in LED at the head of the MagSafe 1 connector gives you instant visibility of your charging status. Amber means your MacBook Air is actively charging. Green means the battery is fully charged. Simple, clear and useful whether you are working at a desk or charging overnight.
Charges in Any Mode
The 45W adapter charges your MacBook Air whether the device is switched on, switched off or in sleep mode. It also powers your MacBook Air directly if you need to run it without the battery installed.
Built-In Cable Management
Apple’s built-in cable wrap design lets you wind the DC cable neatly around the adapter body for compact, tangle-free storage — ideal for keeping in a bag, briefcase or travel kit.
Works in Kenya and Worldwide
The adapter supports a wide input voltage range of 100-240V at 50-60Hz, making it fully compatible with Kenyan power outlets and usable in any country worldwide without a voltage converter.
MagSafe 1 vs MagSafe 2 — What Is the Difference?
| Feature | MagSafe 1 (L-tip) | MagSafe 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Connector Shape | L-shaped, lies flat | T-shaped, sticks out |
| Compatible Models | MacBook Air 2008-2011 | MacBook Air 2012-2017 |
| Compatible with MagSafe 2 port | No | Yes |
| Wattage (MacBook Air) | 45W | 45W |
Is This the Right Charger for Your MacBook Air?
| MacBook Air Model | Correct Charger |
|---|---|
| MacBook Air 13-inch (2008, 2009, 2010) | 45W MagSafe 1 L-tip |
| MacBook Air 11-inch (2010, 2011) | 45W MagSafe 1 L-tip |
| MacBook Air 13-inch (2011) | 45W MagSafe 1 L-tip |
| MacBook Air (2012 and later) | 45W MagSafe 2 |
| MacBook Air (2018 and later, USB-C) | 30W USB-C or higher |
Technical Specifications
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Output | 45W (14.5V, 3.1A) |
| Connector | MagSafe 1 L-tip |
| Input Voltage | 100-240V, 50-60Hz |
| LED Indicator | Yes — amber (charging), green (full) |
| Cable Management | Yes, built-in wrap design |
| Compatible with | MacBook Air 11-inch and 13-inch (2008-2011) |
| Colour | White |
| Model Number | A1374 / MC747LL/A |





