2006 Fast Charger RBR Editors Choice

The Maha Powerex MH-C204W Smart Battery charger wins the 2006 Fast Charger RBR Editors Choice Award.

The Ansmann Express Speed charger was a very close second choice and is an excellent fast charger that should be considered. See the FULL Ansmann Express Speed Charger REVIEW here.

For more information on the Maha Powerex MH-C204W Smart Battery charger, see the FULL Maha Powerex MH-C204W Smart Battery Charger REVIEW here.

The Maha Powerex MH-C204W Smart Battery charger does exactly what it is supposed to do. It charges fast and does it better than any other charger we've reviewed at this writing.

Unlike most fast chargers, this charger tops up the battery and keeps the temperature in check.

For more information on the Maha Powerex MH-C204W Smart Battery charger, see the FULL Maha Powerex MH-C204W Smart Battery Charger REVIEW here.

Maha MH-C204W Battery Charger Specifications

• Charge Current: 2000mA (AA), 700mA (AAA)
• Trickle Charge Current: 50mA
• Charging Cell Configuration: 2 or 4 AA / AAA NiMH rechargeables
• Microprocessor: Negative Delta V, Zero Delta V, Temperature and Timer
• Built-in Power Supply Voltage: AC 100-240VAC, 50/60hZ, 150mA

Optional Accessories

• MHS-PC3207U UK Powercord
• MHS-PC3207A Australia / New Zealand Powercord
• MHS-PC3207E European Powercord

Maha MH-C204W Battery Charger Features

The the Maha MH-C204W Smart Battery charger does not need an external power adapter. It has a universal power adapter built into it. It does require an AC adapter cable.



Worldwide Operation

The the Maha MH-C204W Smart Battery charger has an integrated 100-240V 50/60Hz international power supply. Take the charger anywhere in the world and never worry about voltage.



Ultra Fast Recharging Time

The Maha MH-C204W Smart Battery charger Recharge 2 AA or 2 AAA batteries right around 1 hour. Recharge 4 AA / AAA batteries in about two hours.



Intelligent Charger Improvements

When the light turns green, the batteries will be nearly 98% charged so you can get the most of the high capacity batteries. The MH-C204W has a 5th generation PowerEx microprocessor that features an unique four stage charging process:

• Ramp-up
• Rapid Charging
• Top-off charging
• Maintenance Charging

The Ramp-up jolts the batteries if needed to revive old batteries. This jolting feature is a series of carefully timed high current pulses that can activate both new and inactive batteries.

The MH-C204W is designed with an intermediate, medium current, top-off charge so that the battery will retain most of its charge.

The the Maha MH-C204W Smart Battery charger Maintenance Charging feature is an extremely low current pulse charging that gives the batteries a brief pulse charge periodically to ensure the batteries are charged but not overcharged.


Battery Conditioning Feature

Batteries also need to be conditioned from time to time so that it can produce maximum performance. Batteries that were ready for the recycle bin may possibly be brought back to life using the conditioning feature. The the Maha MH-C204W Smart Battery charger conditioning feature is also a useful tool at reviving poorly performing batteries. 50mA

For more information on the Maha Powerex MH-C204W Smart Battery charger, see the FULL Maha Powerex MH-C204W Smart Battery Charger REVIEW here.

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