Today I’m going to complain a bit. Now I’m sure there are some brains out there working on this, however I’m in the mood to complain. I know how enamored we have become to our portable music I myself remember my Sony Walkman cassette player. Then I upgraded to the portable CD-player now I am [...]

Well you need to determine what features you want in a charger. Portability, waterproofing, built in indicators (digital or analog), short circuit protection, and the list goes on. One of the best features is de-sulphation, as it will extend the life of your battery and save you some money. Well worth the extra cost of [...]

Match the output voltages of the charger to the battery type and the manufacturer’s recommended voltage, absorption, and float charging requirements. Pay attention as a mismatch can overcharge or undercharge your battery. There are always differences as the usage of the battery is designed to handle different parameters. These set up different requirements in the [...]

As with anything, sooner or later you will have to replace your laptop battery charger. More often than not it is lost or damaged. There are many choices for you as you can go to the manufacturer, or purchase an off brand charger. There are pros and cons to both as with most things in [...]

When selecting the best charger for your golf cart, it is imperative that you check the voltage and amperage requirements of your golf cart. As there are so many custom golf carts available now, there are plenty at reasons to check these simple requirements. The wrong battery charger can result in poor performance; hurt the [...]

Certain electronic products require a special format battery charger, which is usually provided by the manufacturer. Power wheels for example, have special connections for their products.  Ideally, you should have at least an extra pair of charged batteries on hand at all times, so make sure your charger can handle the load. It doesn’t do [...]

New batteries are shipped in a discharged condition and must be charged before use. We generally recommend an overnight charge (approximately twelve hours). Rechargeable batteries should be cycled - fully charged and then fully discharged - 2 to 4 times initially to allow them to reach their full capacity. (Note: it is perfectly normal for [...]

Something to consider, especially if you do a lot of camping, hiking, hunting, etc is to purchase a solar charger for your batteries. Something you must realize however; the more you are in the shade the less it will charge your batteries. However many of the current chargers are water resistant and will recharge your [...]