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 [...]

USB (Universal Serial Bus) provides a 5 volt power supply, which is how it powers your computer peripherals that you plug into your computer. With this power it is possible to take advantage and charge standard NiMH batteries. There are also USB chargers that will charge your cell phone, iPod, Bluetooth headset… etc.

Cindy from Maine reviews the SE-2352 Schumacher Battery Charger
When I dumped my ex, I started looking at some of the stuff that he took with him so I could handle rural life without him.
There is nothing more irritating than getting stranded because of a dead battery! I’ve only had to use it a couple times, [...]

Advanced Analogic Technologies Incorporated (don’t say that to quick) has announced the AAT3663. This chip is in a new line of 1A linear battery charger integrated circuits that are capable of charging 2 Lithium-ion cells in series. It has been designed to work through an AC adapter or through a USB port. It uses their [...]

What a fast chargers does, is to use the control circuitry in the battery in order to rapidly charge the battery without damaging the cells’ elements. Most of these chargers have a fan to help dissipate the heat and keep it under control. Most of these charges have the dual capability of overnight charging NiMH [...]

Basically, there are three battery charger configurations–single bank, multi-bank and multi-station. A single bank charger is one that is designed to provide a single voltage to recharge a single battery or bank of batteries. It is by far the most widely used configuration. A multi-bank charger provides single voltages to multiple banks of batteries by [...]

Shorty from Texas Reviews the BatteryMINDer Model #12117
“I bought two of these chargers and two “others” of a different brand from another company. Let me tell you the VDC’s areMUCH better. They are easier to set up the directions are clearer. The BIG THING is their ability to “desulpher” a battery.
It is worth the few [...]

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 [...]

Texas Instruments has been working on a new chip that will go into your cell phone to tell you down to the minute how much battery life you have left before your cell phone dies. As the new chip monitors more than just the voltage of your battery it is far more accurate. Texas Instruments [...]

An intelligent charger isn’t going to play chess with you or anything, but what it does do is monitor the battery’s voltage, temperature, and/or time under the charge. The charger then adjusts the output current to give the optimum charge. For Ni-Cad and NiMH batteries, the chargers slowly increase the voltage during the charging process [...]