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would like to buy an generic charger - any experience?

Forums: ChargersI plan on being there while it’s charging and also setting a timer that turns it off, while it charges inside a metal box. Would this be OK to...

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charger with low current capability for 18350's.

Forums: ChargersI brought some 18350 batteries from Sofirn, and the normal charge current is .2C. Which means something like 250mA. But most chargers charge at 500mA.What kind of chargers are...

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Buy a Nitecore charger from Aliexpress?

Forums: ChargersI thought Nitecore was company based in US or Europe, and I thought companies like that typically don’t sell on Aliexpress? I wanted to buy this UM2 charger, and it’s a lot cheaper on...

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Can I use a 5v to 12v boost usb cable with the Liitokala Lii-500?

Forums: ChargersI was wondering if I could safely use one of these to charge with the Liitokala Lii-500 since the included power adapter is too bulky. The answer might probably be no but just wanted to...

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Liitokala Lii-500 doesn't terminate on NiMH Batteries?

Forums: ChargersHi All, I just received my Lii-500 and decided to test some of my rechargeable batteries. For 18650 it seems to be working fine. It also seemed to have worked fine on first few AA NiMH...

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What is wrong with my vc4l?

Forums: ChargersI have this xtar charger to charge 18650 batteries. In this scenario, I’m using recycled LG laptop batteries. This charger is supposed to charge at 1A on the outside slots. When I go to...

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Need a LifePo4 charger....

Forums: ChargersTo charge some large 6500mAh 32700 batteries.I have an old 4Sevens charger that does LifePo4, but will only fit a 26650. Also something seems to have gone wrong with it and it doesn’t...

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IC99 Battery Charger

Forums: ChargersI have the zeepin branded bt-c3100 v2.2 supposedly but it has been doing it’s thing fairly well for 6 or 7 yrs and was looking to get something newer just because and while looking and...

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Reliable Sub $20 AAA AA NiMH Charger and Capacity Tester?

Forums: ChargersAfter a couple hours research, I’m leaning towards an XSTAR VC4S, but am open to other options. A VC4S might exceed my needs, but, coming from an EBL 808, which, over the years, has...

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Best alternative to Olight UC charger?

Forums: ChargersOlight has discontinued the UC charger.

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Charger help

Forums: ChargersNoob question, sorry. Can someone recommend a good, cheap, basic charger that works with Eneloop AAA batteries.I am uk based.Thanks in advance.Mike

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Help me replace my VC4SL

Forums: ChargersHello everyone,I currently have an xtar vc4sl, and it seems unreliable. It will say my eneloops are fully charged, but then when i take them out and put them back in again, it will...

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NiteCore JETBeam IntelliCharger 2nd Generation i4 Battery Charger?

Forums: ChargersI think this charger came out a year or so before the 21700 batteries were available,so I was wondering if there would be any ‘problems’ using this ‘old’ charger with my new 21700 flat...

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9V NiMH Analyzer/Charger?

Forums: ChargersHi,any ideas whether there exist one? So far I only found the Opus BT-C900

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Best charger for prolonging battery life?

Forums: ChargersI’m not really concerned with speed of charging or number of slots, main priority is charging in a way that prolongs battery life.So first question: Are there any charging profiles...

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SkyRC MC3000 Failure

Forums: ChargersJust curious if anyone else has experienced this type of failure on the MC3000? Walked in to my office on Christmas Day to a burning plastic smell and found...

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Liitokala lii-100c won't work with standard micro USB cables.

Forums: ChargersI bought this charger for a friend and discovered something rather peculiar (to me). At first I could only get it to work with the cable which came with it. None of my other cables...

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What Are the Current Most Popular/Best Chargers That WORK?

Forums: ChargersAarrgghh….admittedly I’m a novice Li-ion battery guy, but why am I spending 2+ hours reading about chargers, reviews, and…..most often….failures?Seems most chargers have issues of one...

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Vapcell L1 26800 charger

Forums: ChargersHas anyone reviewed the Vapcell L1 charger? Or anyone using one? I’m hoping the 2A charge rate will keep it cooler than the Xtar and magnetic types.

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What do the charging profiles for phones typically look like?

Forums: ChargersI’m aware of the charging standards between the charger and the phone (Quick Charge/Power Delivery/etc.), but is there any information out there on the voltage/current seen by the...

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Panasonic BQ-CC17 Charging Circuit

Forums: ChargersHello, I saw this information about CC16 and CC17 chargers on lygte-info website. What are pros and cons of charger having 2 charging circuits?ThanksQuote: Conclusion The charger is...

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My 1st Smart Charger, Vapcell S4+ 2.0….Attempt Dead Battery Repair?

Forums: ChargersOk, just got my 1st smart charger, the Vapcell S4+ 2.0….I have (4) dead Sofirn 18650 batts that read 0.02V. Do I attempt “repair” or just throw them away? If an attempt is made, do I...

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Solar charger

Forums: ChargersAny recommendations for single slot solar charger thanks

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Opus BT-C3100 v2.2 not charging. Any tips for fixing?

Forums: ChargersI have a OPUS BT-C3100 V2.2 that boots up, detects batteries in all 4 slots, cycles through modes, displays voltages accurately … seems to do everything EXCEPT switching into the...

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Nitecore i8 Charger - One Port Malfunctioning

Forums: ChargersA short while back, I got a Nitecore i8 charger and it has worked pretty well up until recently. Now, I have one port that always turns green when I put a battery in it, no matter how...

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