The La Crosse Technology BC700-CBP battery charger works with all NiCd and NiMH "AA" and "AAA" rechargeable batteries and can actually increase the power capacity of some older rechargeable batteries. Choose the Discharge Mode to completely discharge the batteries energy and then recharge it to full capacity in one cycle. The Refresh Mode restores the maximum capacity of your batteries by utilizing a 20 cycle discharge and charge mode. The BC700 also offers a Test Mode that determines the true capacity of your batteries. Includes power adapter.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
Great AA and AAA charger:
With so many gadgets running off AA and AAA batteries I was tired of shelling out money for alkaline batteries that eventually wind up in the dump. I bought a large clunky charger that worked but was a nuisance. So after a bit of research I found this charger. It is like having four separate chargers. It holds any combination of four AA or AAA NiCad or NiMH batteries, and each battery can be charged in a different mode and at different rates. There are four modes: charge, discharge, refresh, and test. The... more info
Everything a charger should be:
Works great, shows all the right options. Love being able to see what it's actually doing (how much is left, how far to go, etc.).
Great Charger:
This is the first charger I've seen that actually lets you choose how fast you charge it, which is a big plus. Each battery has it's own display with different, selectable stats (charge rate, amount charged, voltage). Most importantly, it actually seems to stop charging when the battery when it's full. This is a must buy.
Review of La Crosse BC700 Alpha charger:
So far the charge works well and does everything it was advertised to do. I am satisfied.
