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Dolgin Engineering TC400 Four-Position Simultaneous Battery Charger with Interchangeable Plates (Panasonic VBD58, VBR118G, VBR89G, VBR59P, and D54)

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Dolgin Engineering TC400 Four-Position Simultaneous Battery Charger with Interchangeable Plates (Panasonic VBD58, VBR118G, VBR89G, VBR59P, and D54)
Key Features
  • Interchangeable Battery Plates (Mixable)
  • Supports Panasonic VBD58, VBR59P, VBR89G
  • Supports Panasonic VBR118G, D54
  • Compatible with 3rd-Party Models
The TC400-PAN-U from Dolgin Engineering features interchangeable battery plates. This allows you to swap out battery plates instead of having to replace the entire charger should you change camera/battery systems. You can also swap out plates to support up to four different battery types. This version of the charger supports Panasonic and third-party VW-VBD58, AG-VBR59P, AG-VBR89G, AG-VBR118G, CGR-D54, and CGA-D54 batteries. These batteries are used with Panasonic's DVX200, PX270, HPX170, and HVX200 cameras. Five different battery plates are compatible, supporting a wide variety of DV batteries between them, and they can be mixed together at the same time. (Please see the Accessories section to view the battery plates.)
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Dolgin Engineering TC400 Overview

The TC400-PAN-U from Dolgin Engineering features interchangeable battery plates. This allows you to swap out battery plates instead of having to replace the entire charger should you change camera/battery systems. You can also swap out plates to support up to four different battery types. This version of the charger supports Panasonic and third-party VW-VBD58, AG-VBR59P, AG-VBR89G, AG-VBR118G, CGR-D54, and CGA-D54 batteries. These batteries are used with Panasonic's DVX200, PX270, HPX170, and HVX200 cameras. Five different battery plates are compatible, supporting a wide variety of DV batteries between them, and they can be mixed together at the same time. (Please see the Accessories section to view the battery plates.)

The TC400 has an LCD screen on the front panel that displays charge status in volts, amp hours, and percentage of charge that's estimated using a proprietary algorithm.

The TC400 has fully independent channels and deliver simultaneous charging to all four batteries. Based on a capacity of 5600mAh, this particular model delivers a complete charge to a single battery or up to four batteries in approximately 3.5 hours.

The charger comes with a U.S. power cord and supports worldwide power input via optional plug adapters.

Compatible Batteries
  • VW-VBD58
  • AG-VBR59P
  • AG-VBR89G
  • AG-VBR118G
  • CGR-D54
  • CGA-D54
Universal Charger
  • Responding to numerous user requests, Dolgin Engineering has built a charger that allows you to swap battery plates in the field without a technician, and does not require that the charger be sent in for service when swapping plates.
  • This allows you to swap out plates and charge a different type of battery if you need.
  • You can even mix plates of different batteries on the same charger, enabling charging up to four different types of batteries on one charger.
  • This makes the universal charger a great choice for owner/operators that utilize more than one type of battery.
  • Battery plates are available for:
    • L-series (NP-F)
    • CGR-D54
    • BP-970 series
    • VW-VBG6
  • Dolgin Engineering TC400 Specs

    Key Specs
    Charger Compatibility
    Panasonic CGR-D Series / Panasonic VW-VBD Series
    Charger Power Source
    AC to DC Adapter (Included)
    Charger Power I/O
    1x Barrel/Coax Female Input
    Charger Included Adapter / Cable
    1x USA Type-A/B Plug to Barrel/Coax Male AC to DC Adapter
     • 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
    Battery Charger
    Charger Compatibility
    Panasonic CGR-D Series / Panasonic VW-VBD Series
    Number of Battery Bays
    4
    Charger Power Source
    AC to DC Adapter (Included)
    Charger Power I/O
    1x Barrel/Coax Female Input
    Charger Included Adapter / Cable
    1x USA Type-A/B Plug to Barrel/Coax Male AC to DC Adapter
     • 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
    Recharge Time
    3.5 Hours
    Features
    Quick Charge, Diagnostics Function
    Dimensions
    8.4 x 6.6 x 2.5" / 21.3 x 16.8 x 6.4 cm
    Weight
    4 lb / 1.8 kg

    Dolgin Engineering TC400 Reviews

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    can I charge IDX SL-F70 Lithium-Ion Battery?

    can I charge IDX SL-F70 Lithium-Ion Battery?
    Asked by: Mousheg
    Yes, the Dolgin Engineering TC400-TDM Four-Position Simultaneous Battery Charger will be able to charge other battery brands that are SONY L style batteries. Yes, you will be able to charge the IDX SL-F70 battery.
    Answered by: Chris H
    Date published: 2023-04-28

    question

    The new Canon C100 Mark ll comes with the BP-955 7.4V Lithium-Ion Battery Pack (5200mAh) in the box. In the description here for the TC-400 Charger it says it can charge batteries 7.2...will it also charge batteries at 7.4V ?? - like is supplied with the new Canon Mark ll. Thank you..
    Asked by: Anonymous
    I have been assured by the Dolgin that any of their chargers will correctly handle any battery that is within the voltage range of the charger.
    Answered by: Dennis A L.
    Date published: 2021-06-22

    Does this come with the interchangeable plates ...

    Does this come with the interchangeable plates for both canon and sony batteries?
    Asked by: Benjamin
    This SKU comes with the Canon BP-900 Series but interchangeable plates can be ordered separately.
    Answered by: Geetika
    Date published: 2021-07-29

    Is this compatible with BP-U90 batteries?

    Is this compatible with BP-U90 batteries?
    Asked by: Keenan
    Yes it is compatible. Charging will take a bit longer as BP-90 is larger capacity
    Answered by: Dolgin Customer Service
    Date published: 2021-06-22

    Can this unit charge NP-F570 batteries? The ...

    Can this unit charge NP-F570 batteries? The description only mentions the larger NP-F900 Series.
    Asked by: Brendan
    Yes, it can charge NP-F570 batteries.
    Answered by: Geetika
    Date published: 2021-10-01

    question

    The new Canon C100 Mark ll comes with the BP-955 7.4V Lithium-Ion Battery Pack (5200mAh) in the box. In the description here for the TC-400 Charger it says it can charge batteries 7.2...will it also charge batteries at 7.4V ?? - like is supplied with the new Canon Mark ll. Thank you..
    Asked by: Anonymous
    According to Dolgin Engineering, yes, the TC400 will handle the 7.4V batteries.
    Answered by: Dennis A L.
    Date published: 2021-06-22
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