Shure SBC840-US Networked Eight-Bay Battery-Only Tray Charger

The Shure SBC840-US is a networked, eight-bay charging station designed exclusively for charging Shure SB900 series rechargeable lithium-ion batteries. This intelligent tray charger is engineered for high-volume users such as theaters, broadcast facilities, worship houses, and rental companies who need to manage and maintain a large fleet of wireless microphone batteries efficiently. The unit connects to a standard Ethernet network, enabling remote monitoring and management of the charging status for all eight batteries via a web browser or compatible system software. This provides administrators with real-time data on battery health, charge cycles, and individual cell status, facilitating proactive battery maintenance and inventory management.

The SBC840-US charges batteries quickly and safely using an optimized charging algorithm that extends battery life and ensures each cell is properly conditioned. Its LED indicators provide at-a-glance status for each bay, showing charging, complete, or fault conditions. The networked capability allows for centralized control of multiple chargers across a facility, streamlining the workflow for technical staff who need to ensure a ready supply of charged batteries for performances or events. The robust metal construction ensures durability in professional environments, and the compact, single rack-unit design allows for efficient use of space in equipment rooms or racks.

For organizations that rely heavily on rechargeable battery ecosystems, the SBC840-US transforms battery management from a manual, opaque task into a streamlined, data-driven process. It maximizes uptime by ensuring batteries are charged and ready, minimizes the risk of deploying faulty batteries, and provides valuable insights into battery lifecycle, ultimately protecting the investment in wireless systems and ensuring reliable performance show after show.