SWIT Electronics S-3602D - 2-Channel Charger and Adapter

The SWIT S-3602D is a versatile 2-channel DV charger and AC-DC adapter designed to power two batte...

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The SWIT S-3602D is an essential power solution for videographers and camera operators using Panasonic DV camera systems who require reliable dual-battery charging and consistent DC power. It excels by providing simultaneous charging for two batteries and acting as an AC adapter for extended studio sessions, though users should note it is specifically optimized for compatible SWIT and Panasonic batteries and cannot be used with divergent battery mounts.

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Model Part NumberS-3602D
BrandSWIT Electronics

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Can I charge different battery types at the same time?

The charger is designed for SWIT S-8D58/S-8D62 and Panasonic VW-VBD58/CGA series; it is recommended to use compatible batteries within the specified series.

What is the maximum DC output when using the adapter mode?

The unit provides a total output of 8.4V, 3.5A when used as an AC-DC adapter.

Does the charger stop automatically when the battery is full?

Yes, the S-3602D uses an advanced charging curve and will stop charging once the battery reaches capacity to prevent overcharging.

Is the S-7500P dummy battery included with the unit?

Yes, the S-7500P is included to facilitate connection to Panasonic DV cameras.

Can I use the charger to power the camera and charge a battery at the same time?

The S-3602D is primarily a charger or an adapter; check the specific user manual for your camera model to confirm if simultaneous operation is supported by your equipment configuration.

Troubleshooting

LED indicator not lighting up when battery is inserted

Ensure the battery is firmly seated in the slot and check that the AC power cable is securely connected to both the device and the wall outlet.

Camera shuts off while using AC adapter mode

Verify that the dummy battery S-7500P is properly seated in the camera and that the DC cable connection between the charger and the dummy battery is tight.

Charger feels hot to the touch

Ensure the device is placed on a hard, flat surface with adequate ventilation and that the air vents are not obstructed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Simultaneous charging for two batteries
  • Dual-purpose functionality as an AC adapter
  • Real-time 4-level LED charging status
  • Integrated safety protection circuits
  • Includes necessary dummy battery adaptor

Cons

  • Limited to specific Panasonic and SWIT battery types
  • Not compatible with cameras outside the designated series
  • Requires AC power source for desktop operation

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To set up the charger, simply connect the included power cord to an AC outlet and insert your batteries into the slots. When using the adapter mode, ensure the dummy battery (S-7500P) is securely inserted into the camera battery compartment, then connect the cable from the charger's pole socket to the dummy battery.

Compatibility includes SWIT S-8D58 and S-8D62 batteries, as well as Panasonic VW-VBD58/CGA series batteries. For care, keep the charging pins clean and free of debris to ensure a solid electrical connection. Always operate the unit in a well-ventilated area to allow the internal cooling systems to function correctly and avoid moisture exposure.

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