Some Makita chargers have the ability to change the tone they play when they finish charging your batteries. Here's a quick ...

So, what if you're left with a lower voltage charger and a battery that requires more than double that amount? Looking at Makita brand's 40V battery compared to its 18V charger, you can get a ...

[Eggmont] was facing this dilemma with a Makita battery from a broken angle grinder and decided to make a USB charger out of it ... so it was fine to use it with the 18V tool battery.

This fun feature can be found in a few of Makita's battery chargers, such as the 18V LXT Rapid Battery Charger and the 40V XGT Rapid Charger. It does not come in the 12V CXT charger. That said ...