The VAL-4Si is one of the most advanced chargers on the market, capable of charging up to 8 batteries simultaneously with 4 standard V-Mount channels plus an additional 4-channel charging base. Monitoring the status of each individual battery is an LCD display and control panel located on the front of the unit. Joined with IDX's BMS software, the VAL-4Si -via PC interface- provides battery data on history and condition of the batteries as a means to help manage and extend overall battery life. The VAL-4Si is a multi-chemistry charger, charging NP-style batteries and additional ENDURA batteries using optional cable assemblies.