Digital Battery Tester
This innovative little workmate is ideal for making sure you have enough ‘juice’ in your battery, no matter if its AAA, AA, C or D and now the new coin-shape. Reports of the digital battery checker indicate that it is well received and a great help. This is yet another checker in a long list of the battery tester family. Working the digital battery tester is a no-brainer, so easy to use and works well. A little arm goes up and down to allow for the size of the battery. All you do is place it between two points and put it to work. The easy-to-read LED display lets you know right away whether or not the battery is okay; will offer you a little breathing space of battery life; or heading for dudsville.
What a battery tester it is. Talk about user friendly. This little number fits into your pocket; so your digital battery tester is right there with you when needed, like if your cell phone or MP3 player for example, starts to sound weird or worse won’t operate. One tester extolled the beauty of the digital battery checker having two sides. One side to test the smaller batteries such as the AA, AA s; and the other side handling the bigger batts such as the 9 volt. The old battery tester method of tongue between the terminals is now long gone.
Those who are of the Green persuasion will certainly love the digital battery tester; you see, it does save the planet inasmuch there are less (some say no more) batteries to toss out – and no more waster of a battery because it has allegedly expired. A digital battery tester could have prevented that unnecessary waste. This battery tester is affordable and if you are into heavier powered appliances such as gamers and even the cordless mouse users, the savings can be significant. Dads and Moms will also benefit, because there is no longer any need to keep checking the charges – the old methods - of the batteries on junior’s many electronic toys.
To some, the new digital battery checker might be a little difficult to handle because of its shape – a tester said it was ‘an awkward shape’. That is a minor setback given that the digital battery tester does its job well. So, let’s recap on the digital battery charger’s virtues: This battery tester will:
- Even test coin cells – the batteries in your electronic spellchecker for example.
- Fits into the palm of your hand.
- This digital battery checker displays LCD battery condition.
- Needs one AAA battery – you get a freebie on purchase of the unit.
- Will also efficiently check AAA, AA, C and D batteries.
The writer is chief of sinners when it comes to tossing away batteries – even though they go in the hazardous waste bins. Since adopting a digital battery checker, we’ve saved on batteries and use less. Having access to one was a boon, as the writer spent a lot of frustrating time, re-charging a very weak battery in his cell phone. Charging it up every night was not helpful in keep the electricity bill at a minimum.
A digital battery checker makes a great gift either for someone you care for, or yourself.