Kastar BP-208 AC Wall Charger for Canon BP-208
AC wall charger with foldable plug charges Canon BP-208 batteries from 100-240V input, showing red while charging and green when full
- Total capacityNo Battery
- Pack contents1 Charger
- Battery chemistryNoMEM Li-Ion
- Product typeCharger
- Product dimensions3 × 2 × 1 in
- Key featuresFoldable Flat Plug
- Foldable flat plug for compact travel storage
- Charges Canon BP-208 batteries from any 100-240 V AC outlet
- Red LED shows charging, green LED signals full charge
- Compatible with Canon DC, Elura, iViS, MVX and Optura camcorders
- 2 V 600 mA output designed for Li-Ion BP-208 cells
Kastar BP-208 Wall Charger for Canon Camcorders
This Kastar AC wall charger replaces the original Canon BP-208 unit for a long list of MiniDV and DVD camcorders. It accepts mains voltage from 100 to 240 volts at 50 or 60 hertz and delivers a regulated 4.2 volt, 600 milliamp output. The foldable flat plug folds flush for compact storage in a kit bag.
Thermals, Noise and Power Draw
The charger draws power only while a compatible battery is seated, converting AC to a steady DC current with no moving parts. Silent operation means no fan noise during overnight charging sessions. Typical warmth stays low thanks to the modest 600 milliamp rate.
Foldable Plug and LED Status
The foldable flat plug reduces bulk and protects the prongs when the unit is packed. A built‑in LED shows red while the battery charges and switches to green once the cell reaches full capacity or stands by. No extra cables or software are included.
How it compares
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- Price $4.99
- Cheaper than about 96% of the 5,900 comparable items (median $17.99).
Specifications
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | Kastar |
| Model name | BP-208 |
| Part number | NOCAR-0B-BP208-B |
| Total capacity | No Battery |
| Product type | Charger |
| Power | |
| Battery chemistry | NoMEM Li-Ion |
| Size & build | |
| Product dimensions | 3 × 2 × 1 in |
| In the box | |
| Pack contents | 1 Charger |
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Questions about this item
How do I install the Kastar BP-208 charger and what step do people miss?
Unfold the flat plug fully, insert the Canon BP-208 battery with contacts aligned, then plug the unit into a 100–240 V AC outlet. The foldable plug must be completely extended or the charger will not seat properly.
What maintenance or replacement will this charger need later?
No user-serviceable parts are inside. Keep the foldable plug hinge clean and the contact pins free of dust. If the red LED stays on without turning green, the charger has failed and must be replaced.
What limit appears first during sustained charging sessions?
The 600 mA output current caps the charge rate, so a depleted BP-208 cell takes several hours. The compact 3×2×1 inch enclosure has no active cooling, so prolonged use relies on passive heat dissipation.
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