Charger for Motorola APX 6000Li Six-Bay Rapid Drop-in Charger - Slim

Our review finds the Charger for Motorola APX 6000Li Six-Bay Rapid Drop-in Charger to be a pragmatic choice for teams that need to keep multiple radios powered and ready. In this review the biggest reason to buy is clear: it charges up to six Motorola APX 6000Li radios or batteries simultaneously using a slim, space-saving drop-in design while supporting multiple chemistries. The package includes six adapter pods and an external 100V - 240V AC to DC power supply, so setup is straightforward and the unit is ready for mixed battery fleets without additional accessories.

Key Features

• Six-bay rapid charging: Lets technicians return up to six radios or batteries to service simultaneously, reducing downtime for busy shifts.
• Universal adapter pods: Six adapter cups allow compatibility with Motorola APX 6000Li models and related batteries so teams can charge mixed units in one tray.
• Multi-chemistry support: Works with Ni-CD, Ni-MH, Li-Ion and Li-Polymer cells so it handles a wide range of battery types used in the field.
• External power supply included: The supplied 100V - 240V AC to DC adapter simplifies installation and supports international voltage without extra purchases.
• Slim drop-in design: A low-profile footprint fits on crowded desks or radio rooms while still offering fast drop-in charging performance.

Who It's For

This charger is best for public safety teams, contractors, event staff and workplaces that operate multiple Motorola APX series radios and need a reliable, compact solution to charge several units at once. The mixed-chemistry capability also suits agencies transitioning between battery types or maintaining reserves of different capacities.

It is less appropriate for users who only need a single-bay charger or those requiring vehicle-mounted charging solutions; likewise, buyers who need vendor-specific certified accessories should confirm compatibility with their procurement rules before purchase.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Charges six radios or batteries simultaneously, improving operational readiness.
• Includes six adapter pods for broad compatibility across APX models without extra purchases.
• Supports Ni-CD, Ni-MH, Li-Ion and Li-Polymer chemistries, offering flexibility for mixed fleets.
• External 100V - 240V power supply makes installation simple and convenient worldwide.

Cons

• Drop-in design requires radios or batteries to have compatible adapter pods, which are included but limit use to supported models.
• Not designed for in-vehicle mounting, so stationary desk use is the primary form factor.

Specifications

Product	Six Bay Rapid Drop-in Charger (slim)
Compatible Models	Motorola APX5000, APX6000, APX6000Li, APX7000, APX7000L, APX8000, SRX2200
Battery Chemistries	Ni-CD, Ni-MH, Li-Ion, Li-Polymer
Includes	Charger base, 6 adapter pods, external 100V - 240V AC to DC power supply
Design	Slim drop-in rapid desk charger
Warranty	12 months

Our Verdict

The Charger for Motorola APX 6000Li Six-Bay Rapid Drop-in Charger is a practical, cost-effective option for teams needing to keep multiple APX radios charged and ready. Its mixed-chemistry support, included adapter pods and external worldwide power supply make it a good value for departments and operations centers that manage varied battery stocks and want a compact, reliable desktop charger.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can this charger handle different battery chemistries at the same time?
Yes. The unit supports Ni-CD, Ni-MH, Li-Ion and Li-Polymer and the adapter pods allow mixed-capacity batteries to be charged in the same tray.

Is the external power supply included suitable for international use?
Yes. The included power supply accepts 100V - 240V AC, so it will work with standard mains voltages used worldwide.

Will the charger accept the radio with or without the battery attached?
Yes. It is designed to charge Motorola APX 6000Li radios with or without the battery installed using the provided adapter pods.