| How long does it take to charge rechargeable batteries using the BC-900 Battery Charger? |
| | Generally around 1 to 2 hours when using the higher charge rates. 3 or more when charging at the slower rates. |
| Will the La Crosse BC-900 battery charger charge higher capacity rechargeable batteries? |
| | Yes. As a matter of fact, this BC-900 battery charger was designed not only to charge any capacity of NiMH rechargeable batteries up to 3000 mAh -, it will even charge with very good efficiency. |
| Do the rechargeable batteries get warm while charging? |
| | Yes the rechargeable batteries will get warm while charging and this is normal. The Temperature Sensor Circuit built in to the LaCrosse BC-900 Battery Charger will stop the charge cycle if the rechargeable battery temperatures reach 127°F. As soon as the rechargeable batteries have cooled the automatic charging will resume. This feature will greatly maximize the life of your rechargeable batteries when dangerous overheating is prevented. |
| Can I use this BC-900 battery charger overseas? |
| | Yes, the BC-900 battery charger has a universal power supply adapter. However, regional plug adapters (changers) may be needed. We also offer regional AC cord adapters available under the accessory section. |
| Does this BC900 battery charger have the discharge feature? |
| Yes. |
| Will the BC-900 Battery Charger charge other brand of rechargeable batteries? |
| Yes, it will charge all top quality name brand rechargeable batteries. This includes the Low Discharge batteries such as the Sanyo Eneloop, Maha Low Discharge, Uniross Hybrio, Nexcell EnergyOn, and the Accoupower Acculoop. |
| Can I charge Rechargeable Alkalines in the BC-900 battery charger? |
| | No, it can not recharge alkaline batteries. Please Note: The LA Crosse BC900 battery charger cannot detect if an alkaline battery is inserted into the charging bay. Do not attempt to charge rechargeable or non-rechargeable alkaline batteries. Doing so will burn up your BC-900 charger. |
| Does the LA CROSSE BC-900 battery charger work in the car? |
| No, not directly However a voltage converter that converts 12V to AC can be used to provide operation in a car such as our DC to AC converters. |
| What is the warranty for the BC900 battery charger? |
| There ia a One Year Warranty on the La Crosse BC-900 battery charger. |
