Here at Ohm Boy, we're passionate about providing you with the best possible vaping experience. That means not just incredible e-liquids, but also the essential accessories that keep your setup running smoothly and safely. When it comes to powering your external vape batteries, you shouldn't settle for anything less than reliable and intelligent charging. That's why we're excited to shine a spotlight on the XTAR VC2SL battery charger – a top-tier device designed to keep your batteries in prime condition.
Forget generic chargers that can potentially damage your valuable batteries. The XTAR VC2SL is a smart, versatile, and safe charging solution that every vaper using external batteries should consider. Let's delve into the specifications and explore why it's the best way to keep your vape powered up.
XTAR VC2SL: The Technical Lowdown
This compact yet powerful charger boasts a range of impressive features:
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Input Power: DC 5V/2.1A
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Constant Current: 2A x 1, 1A x 2
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End-of-Charge Voltage: 4.2V ± 0.05V
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Compatible Battery Types:
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3.6V/3.7V Li-ion/IMR/INR/ICR: 10400, 14500, 14650, 16340, 17335, 17500, 17670, 18350, 18490, 18500, 18650, 18700, 20700, 21700, 22650, 25500, 26650 (including protected 20700/21700 batteries)
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Ni-MH/Ni-CD: AAAA, AAA, AA, A, SC, C
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Two Independent Charging Channels: Charge two batteries simultaneously at their optimal rate.
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Informative LCD Screen: Clearly displays real-time charging current, battery voltage, and charging capacity for each slot.
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Automatic Current Selection: Intelligently identifies your battery type and selects the most suitable charging current (2A or 1A) for optimal and safe charging.
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Three Charging Stages (TC-CC-CV): Ensures batteries are charged safely and efficiently, maximising their lifespan.
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TC (Trickle Charge): Gently awakens deeply discharged batteries.
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CC (Constant Current): Charges the battery at a steady current until it reaches a certain voltage.
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CV (Constant Voltage): Maintains a constant voltage while the current gradually decreases until the battery is fully charged.
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0V Activation Function: Safely attempts to revive over-discharged lithium-ion batteries.
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Multiple Protections:
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Reverse polarity protection: Prevents damage if batteries are inserted incorrectly.
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Short circuit protection: Automatically stops charging in case of a short circuit.
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Overcharge protection: Prevents batteries from being charged beyond their capacity.
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Overheat protection: Monitors the charger's temperature to prevent overheating.
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USB Output Function: Can act as a portable power bank to charge your other USB-powered devices (when lithium-ion batteries are inserted).
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Compact and Portable Design: Easy to take with you on the go.
Why the XTAR VC2SL is the Best Choice for Your Vape Batteries
Now that we've looked at the impressive specifications, let's explore why the XTAR VC2SL stands out as the ideal charger for your external vape batteries:
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Prioritises Battery Safety: Your safety is paramount, and the VC2SL is designed with multiple layers of protection. From reverse polarity and short circuit protection to overcharge and overheat prevention, you can have peace of mind knowing your batteries are being charged safely. This is crucial for preventing accidents and ensuring the longevity of your batteries.
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Intelligent Charging for Optimal Battery Life: The VC2SL doesn't just dump power into your batteries. Its intelligent three-stage charging process (TC-CC-CV) ensures they are charged efficiently and effectively. The automatic current selection further optimises charging based on the battery type, preventing overstressing and maximising the lifespan of your valuable cells.
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Versatile Compatibility: Whether you're using popular 18650 batteries or newer 21700 cells, the VC2SL has you covered. Its wide compatibility with various Li-ion and even Ni-MH/Ni-CD battery sizes makes it a versatile addition to any vaper's kit.
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Clear and Informative Display: The LCD screen provides real-time feedback on the charging process for each individual battery. You can easily monitor the charging current, voltage, and even the capacity that has been charged, giving you a clear understanding of your battery's status.
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Revive Your Deeply Discharged Batteries: Accidentally let your battery drain too low? The VC2SL's 0V activation function can often bring deeply discharged lithium-ion batteries back to life, potentially saving you from having to prematurely replace them.
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Added Convenience with USB Output: The ability to use the VC2SL as a portable power bank is a handy feature, especially when you're out and about and need to top up your phone or other USB-powered devices.
Invest in Quality, Invest in Safety
Your external vape batteries are the power source for your vaping experience. Treating them right with a high-quality, intelligent charger like the XTAR VC2SL is not just about convenience; it's about safety and ensuring the longevity of your investment.
At Ohm Boy, we believe in providing our customers with the best possible tools for a safe and enjoyable vaping journey. The XTAR VC2SL is a testament to that commitment. Upgrade your charging setup today and experience the difference that intelligent and reliable charging can make.
You can find the XTAR VC2SL battery charger available now on the Ohm Boy E-Liquids website. Power up safely and vape on!