🔋 AccuPower IQ338: A Powerful Fast Charger and Analyzer Tester for Li-ion, NiMH, and NICd Rechargeable Batteries Review

This analyzer tester charger, or at least the one that was sent to me, has only three modes of operation: charge, charge test and discharge test. Other reviewers mention the "Nor" test which does one update-reboot operation, but the one I have only does three operations. I have several chargers and my best analyzer charger that does most of what this IQ338 does is the OPUS BT-C 33100v2.2. Both AccuPower and Opus charge lithium-ion, nickel-metal hydride, and sometimes nickel-cadmium batteries…

I'll admit right away that I'm not an expert on chargers or battery analyzers, this information is based on mine experience with this model IQ338 since I received it. I have ordered several 18650 batteries from two different places. After that I suspected that maybe I had made a mistake and was actually getting cheap fake batteries that were as expensive as good 18650 batteries and the difficulty in getting them might be that I wanted to make sure I got them didn't take it with me, so I ordered

Bought 3 years ago and used well, now I'll buy another one. And here's why: I use a lot of rechargeable batteries, especially RCR123a and 18650, and some AAA and AA batteries. As a charger, I'd say it's decent, although not my favorite. It does what it's supposed to do, and you can change the current you charge at (tip: slower is better for battery life, so you're better off with two chargers and extra spares than fewer batteries and a fast charger to keep it going just saying)! ) If you just…