The Ansmann PhotoCam IV Charger is a versatile and efficient charging solution designed for photographers and users of electronic devices requiring AA or AAA batteries. This charger offers a range of features to ensure safe and effective charging of your rechargeable batteries.
- Simultaneous Charging: Capable of charging 2 or 4 AA (Mignon) or AAA (Micro) NiMH or NiCd rechargeable batteries simultaneously.
- LCD Display: Equipped with a backlit LCD display that clearly indicates the charging status of each battery in 25% increments.
- Overcharge Protection: Features a safety timer and delta-V (-dV) detection to prevent overcharging, thereby extending battery life.
- Trickle Charging: Automatically switches to trickle charging after the main charging cycle is complete, allowing batteries to remain in the charger without overcharging.
- Fault Detection: Detects defective or incorrectly inserted batteries, as well as non-rechargeable batteries, ensuring safe operation.
- Reverse Polarity Protection: Prevents damage by detecting and protecting against incorrect battery insertion.
- Worldwide Compatibility: Operates on a wide input voltage range of 100–240V AC, making it suitable for international use with appropriate plug adapters.
Technical Specifications:
- Charging Current: 500 mA
- Charging Time: Approximately 2.4 hours for AA 1000 mAh batteries
- Battery Types Supported: NiMH and NiCd rechargeable batteries
- Battery Sizes Supported: AA (Mignon) and AAA (Micro)
- Input Voltage: 100–240V AC
- Output Voltage: 1.2V DC
- Dimensions: Approximately 120 x 68 x 72 mm
- Weight: Approximately 0.2 kg
The charger is constructed with durable plastic materials designed to withstand regular use. The LCD display is encased in a protective plastic cover to prevent damage.
The PhotoCam IV Charger is compatible with standard AA and AAA NiMH and NiCd rechargeable batteries. It is not suitable for charging non-rechargeable batteries such as alkaline, zinc-carbon, or lithium batteries. Users should ensure that only batteries of the same type, size, and capacity are charged together to maintain optimal performance and safety.
