Frog Power Tools

Makita DC18RA LXT Lithium Ion 18V Fast Battery Charger charges Makita batteries from 7.2V to 18V Features: Built in sounds to let you know charging status Charges Makita Li-ion batteries Charges Makita Ni-Mh batteries (adapter required) Forced Air Cooling Fan: Cools the battery by forcing cool air through the battery' s built-in air vents Charging Technology: Controls current, voltage & temperature to maximize battery life Central Processing Unit (CPU): Analyzes data from the battery' s memory chip No memory effect so batteries can be charged before they are fully discharged Can be used with Pod and Stick Style Ni-MH and Ni-Cd removable batteries when Makita 193205-0 adapter is used Makita's 45-minute Optimum Lithium Ion Charger is above and beyond any other tool manufacturer's charger made for the general public. The Charger continuously communicates to the batteries it charges throughout the cycle, using a built-in memory chip in the battery and, a CPU chip in the charger itself which analyzes the data stored in the battery chip to decide on the best charging method at that time. This very innovative technology means longer lasting batteries for you the consumer.