
New Genuine BC‑1A Battery Charger for Canon LB‑4A / LB‑1A – Keep Your DR Panels Powered & Ready
Exact replacement for Canon part number: BC‑1A. Works with Canon LB‑4A and LB‑1A lithium‑ion batteries. These batteries are for CXDI‑70C, CXDI‑501C, CXDI‑701C, and CXDI‑801C wireless DR detectors.
In a busy radiology department, your Canon CXDI series DR panels capture key images all day. What do you do when both spare batteries are dead? And what if your charger is slow, unreliable, or broken? Your workflow stops. Patients wait. Technicians get frustrated.
The BC‑1A is the factory‑spec dual‑bay charger for Canon’s LB‑1A batteries and LB‑4A batteries. It's made to charge safely, quickly, and smartly. This way, you'll always have a fresh battery ready. Original chargers can fail after years of heavy use. You might see broken pins, cracked cases, or erratic charging.
The new BC‑1A charger delivers reliable medical-grade quality, just like the original. Plus, it comes at a better price.
Quick Specs – What You’re Getting
| Specification | Value |
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| Part Number | BC‑1A |
| Compatible Batteries | Canon LB‑1A, LB‑4A (3ICP5/34/50‑3 and similar cell types) |
| Compatible Devices | Canon CXDI‑70C, CXDI‑501C, CXDI‑701C, CXDI‑801C wireless DR detectors |
| Number of Bays | 2 (independent charging channels) |
| Charging Method | Intelligent, constant current/constant voltage (CC/CV) with battery detection |
| LED Indicators | Independent status per bay: charging (red), done (green), fault (blinking) |
| Input Voltage | 100–240V AC, 50/60Hz (worldwide use) |
| Output | Matches OEM spec (typically 12V / 1.5A per bay) |
| Safety Features | Over‑charge protection, over‑voltage, short‑circuit, temperature monitoring |
| Compliance | IEC 60601‑1, CE, RoHS, UL (meets medical electrical equipment standards) |
A genuine BC‑1A charger restores your battery management workflow – charge two batteries simultaneously, get full capacity every time, and never worry about damaged battery contacts or unsafe charging.
3 Signs Your Canon DR Panel Charger Needs to Be Replaced
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Intermittent or no charging – You plug in a battery, but the LED stays off or blinks randomly. Contacts may be damaged or internal circuitry failing.
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Overheating – The charger becomes too hot to touch after an hour of use. This indicates failing components and is a fire risk.
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Batteries no longer reach full capacity – You charge a known‑good battery overnight, but your DR panel reports only 80% or less. The charger may be under‑charging.
If your BC‑1A charger is more than 4–5 years old or showing any of these signs, replace it now. It’s a small investment to protect your expensive batteries and keep your department running.
Why Choose Our Genuine BC‑1A Charger?
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Exact OEM specification – Same circuit design, components, and safety features as Canon original.
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Fresh stock – Newly manufactured, not refurbished or old inventory. No degraded capacitors or worn contacts.
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Dual‑bay convenience – Charge two LB‑1A or LB‑4A batteries at the same time. Each bay works independently.
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Intelligent charging – Automatically detects battery type and adjusts current. Prevents overcharge and extends battery life.
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Full safety certifications – IEC 60601‑1 (medical electrical equipment), CE, RoHS, UL.
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Worldwide voltage – 100–240V AC input, works anywhere with the appropriate plug adapter (C7 figure‑8 cable included – standard).
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12‑month warranty – If it fails within 12 months, we send a free replacement.
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Up to 60% less than Canon direct – You don’t need to pay the full medical OEM markup.
Your DR panels are only as reliable as their batteries – and your batteries are only as good as the charger that refills them. Choose genuine quality.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Will this BC‑1A charger work with my Canon LB‑1A and LB‑4A batteries?
Yes. It is designed to charge both LB‑1A (standard capacity) and LB‑4A (high‑capacity) batteries used in Canon CXDI series DR panels. The charger automatically detects the battery and applies the correct charging profile.
Q: Can I charge one battery at a time?
Yes. Each bay works independently. You can charge one battery, two identical batteries, or two different types (e.g., one LB‑1A and one LB‑4A). The charger handles each bay separately.
Q: How long does it take to fully charge an LB‑1A or LB‑4A battery?
Approximately 2–3 hours for a fully depleted LB‑1A, and 3–4 hours for an LB‑4A (higher capacity). This matches Canon’s original charging times.
Q: Is the charger compatible with Canon’s original AC power cord?
Yes. The BC‑1A uses a standard C7 (figure‑8) AC input cable. If you have the original Canon power cord, it will work. We also include a new universal power cord (US plug standard; adapters available on request).
Q: What do the LED indicators mean?
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Solid red – Charging in progress.
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Solid green – Charging complete (battery ready).
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Blinking red – Fault (battery not inserted correctly, battery damaged, or temperature out of range).
Q: Can I leave the battery in the charger after it’s fully charged?
Yes. The BC‑1A has over‑charge protection and switches to a maintenance mode. However, for long‑term battery health, it’s best to remove batteries once they are fully charged if they won’t be used for days.
Q: Is this charger safe for use in a hospital environment?
Yes. It meets IEC 60601‑1 (medical electrical equipment safety) and is designed for clinical use. Always follow your hospital’s policies for third‑party accessories.
Q: My current charger works but seems slow. Could the charger be failing?
Yes. Charging speed can degrade over time due to failing capacitors or contact corrosion. If you notice significantly longer charge times compared to when it was new, replace the charger.
Q: Do you offer discounts for buying multiple chargers for a radiology department?
Yes. For orders of 5+ chargers, contact us for a quote. We work with biomedical departments, imaging centers, and group purchasing organizations.
Ready to Restore Reliable Charging for Your Canon DR Batteries?
Don’t let a failing or generic charger shorten the life of your expensive LB‑1A and LB‑4A batteries – or leave you without charged batteries in the middle of a shift. This new genuine BC‑1A charger gives you the same safety, speed, and reliability as the Canon original – at a price that makes keeping a spare charger (or replacing an aging one) a smart investment.
| Input | 100V-240V 50/60Hz 0.7-0.37A 70VA-90VA |
| Output | 12.33V 1.2A |
| Model No | BC-1A |
| Warranty | 12 Months |
🔋 Lithium-Ion Battery Conditioning
For optimal electrochemical performance, new lithium-ion batteries should undergo 2–3 complete charge and discharge cycles before reaching full capacity.
This stabilization phase allows the internal cell chemistry to achieve balanced ion distribution, ensuring maximum runtime, stable voltage output, and extended cycle life.
After this initial conditioning period, no further full discharge cycles are required.
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