
🔋 LiitoKala Lii‑M4 Smart 4‑Slot Charger (Type‑C)
Smart, compact, and versatile — the LiitoKala Lii‑M4 charges Li‑Ion (up to 26650, 21700, 18650, etc.) and Ni‑MH/Ni‑Cd (AA/AAA/C/SC) batteries. It also functions as a battery capacity tester and includes a 5 V/1 A USB output :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}.
📋 Specifications
- Input: USB‑C 5 V / 2 A :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Output Voltage: Li‑Ion 4.2 V / IMR 4.35 V / Ni‑MH 1.48 V / LiFePO₄ 3.65 V :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
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Charging Current:
- Slot 4: 1 000 mA × 2 slots
- All slots default at 500 mA each :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
- Total Output Power: ~10 W :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
- Dimensions: 146 × 100 × 33 mm; **Weight:** ~206 g :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
✅ Compatibility
- Li‑Ion/IMR (3.7 V): up to 26650, 21700, 20700, 18650, 18500, 17670, 17335, 16340, 14500, 10440 :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
- Ni‑MH/Ni‑Cd: AA, AAA, A, C, SC :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
🔌 Features & Display
- Independent 4‑slot charging with selectable current and chemistry
- Battery capacity test mode — auto charge → discharge → recharge sequence :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
- Clear LCD display shows voltage, current, charge time, capacity (mAh), and battery type per slot :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
- 5 V/1 A USB output from slot 4 for powering small devices :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
🛡️ Safety Protections
- 0 V activation — can revive deeply discharged cells :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
- Overcharge, over-discharge, short-circuit, reverse-polarity and bad-cell detection :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
- Cut-off based on delta-V and time
📈 Real‑World Performance
- Highly accurate capacity measurement — users report repeatable and reliable readings :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}
- Charges old/off-brand batteries that other chargers may reject :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}
- USB‑C input may not work with all PD chargers — requires 5 V/2 A for full charging speed :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}
📦 What’s in the Box
- LiitoKala Lii‑M4 charger unit
- USB‑C cable
- User manual
💡 Summary
The LiitoKala Lii‑M4 is an affordable yet smart 4‑slot charger and battery analyzer. It supports multiple chemistries, independent slot control, and a USB‑C input with USB‑power output. Users praise its accuracy and reliability, especially for “waking up” old batteries — though note the USB‑C input needs a proper 5 V/2 A supply for optimal performance.