*  RC998 is a friendly charger Able to charge a lot of times so called "non rechargeable batteries"
   because they are usually damaged by heat from classical chargers: alkaline and saline batteries.
*  RC998 is an intelligent charger incorporating a "real-time detectorchip" enabling it to adapt to  different kinds of alkaline
   and saline batteries as well as rechargeable cells (NiCad, Ni-MH).When the batteries are full, it will stops its charging and blinks.
*  With RC998 , fast charging is possible with many types of batteries : Alkaline, Saline (from 1 to 3 hours), NiCad, Ni-MH (from 3 to 12 hours).

Note: Charging speed depends on the type and quality of batteries and on storage conditions at home.