Electro-Voice BC2 Two Slot Battery Charger for RE3-HHT and RE3-BPT

Engineered for performers, broadcast crews, and rental houses, the Electro-Voice BC2 Two Slot Battery Charger delivers reliable, fast charging for NiMH cells used in RE3-HHT and RE3-BPT transmitters. This compact, dual-slot station is designed to keep critical power ready at the front-of-house, in rehearsal rooms, or on the road. By enabling charging while the batteries remain inside the transmitters, the BC2 streamlines setup, minimizes downtime, and extends the life of your power cells through optimized charging cycles. With a robust two-sided design, the BC2 is built to handle busy schedules and demanding environments, helping you stay powered through performances, events, and long recording sessions while reducing waste and saving costs over time.

• Two-slot charging station recharges two NiMH cells at once, and enables charging while the cells remain in RE3-HHT or RE3-BPT transmitters for seamless operation.
• 2-sided design provides flexible placement options on desks, racks, or cases, with improved access and airflow to support efficient charging in any venue.
• Fast 3-hour charging time means your transmitters are ready quickly between rehearsals and shows, minimizing downtime and keeping you on schedule.
• Compatibility with RE3-HHT and RE3-BPT transmitters ensures a clean, integrated charging workflow within the Electro-Voice wireless microphone ecosystem.
• Supports optional NiMH rechargeable cells, offering an eco-friendly, cost-saving solution that reduces disposable battery usage while delivering reliable power for demanding audio work.

Technical Details of Electro-Voice BC2

• Model: BC2
• Function: 2-slot, two-sided battery charging station
• Battery Type: NiMH rechargeable cells
• Slots: 2
• Compatibility: RE3-HHT and RE3-BPT transmitters
• Charging Time: approximately 3 hours
• Charging Method: charges NiMH cells while installed in the corresponding transmitters (RE3-HHT or RE3-BPT)

How to install Electro-Voice BC2

Install the BC2 quickly and safely with these straightforward steps. The charger is designed to fit naturally into typical production environments, from stage setups to studio rigs, and to complement your existing Electro-Voice wireless workflow.

• Place the BC2 on a stable, level surface near a suitable power outlet. Ensure the surface can support the weight of the transmitter units and the charger without risk of tipping.
• Power down the RE3-HHT and RE3-BPT transmitters before initiating charging to avoid any signal or operation interruptions.
• Seat the transmitters (with NiMH cells installed) into the BC2’s two slots, making sure the units are properly oriented and fully engaged in their charging positions.
• Connect the BC2 to the appropriate power source and switch on the power if your model includes a power switch. The charger will begin charging once the transmitters are properly seated.
• Allow approximately 3 hours for a full charge. Use the charger in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and avoid leaving batteries on charge longer than recommended to extend cell life.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What devices is the BC2 charger designed for? A: The BC2 is designed to recharge NiMH rechargeable cells used in Electro-Voice RE3-HHT and RE3-BPT transmitters, operating as a two-slot charging station that charges batteries while they are installed in the transmitters.
• Q: How long does charging take? A: The BC2 provides a charging time of approximately 3 hours for a full recharge of the NiMH cells, enabling rapid turnaround between performances or sessions.
• Q: Can I use the BC2 with batteries outside of the transmitters? A: The BC2 is intended to recharge NiMH cells while they are in the RE3-HHT or RE3-BPT transmitters, optimizing space and workflow in live or studio environments. For best results, follow the standard usage with compatible transmitter models.
• Q: Is the charger compatible with other battery chemistries? A: The BC2 is designed specifically for NiMH rechargeable cells used in the RE3-HHT and RE3-BPT system. Using other battery chemistries is not recommended and could affect performance or safety.
• Q: What are the practical benefits of using the BC2? A: The BC2 provides fast dual-slot charging, convenient transmitter-based charging, reduced waste through NiMH rechargeables, and a compact, two-sided design that fits busy production environments while keeping gear ready for stage or studio use.