{"product_id":"san-dynasty-pro-dual-16500-battery-charger","title":"San Dynasty Pro Dual 16500 Battery Charger by Orca Vape","description":"\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSan Dynasty Pro Dual 16500 Battery Charger by Orca Vape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo bays. Two batteries. Two independent percentage readouts. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSan Dynasty Pro Dual 16500 Battery Charger\u003c\/strong\u003e by Orca Vape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a dedicated external charger built around the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e16500 lithium-ion format\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e used by the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSan Dynasty Pro Pod Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSB-C powered, enclosed for safe carry, and sized to double as a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eprotective battery case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e when you are on the move. Batteries are sold separately. If you already own the San Dynasty Pro and want a second cell charged and waiting, this is the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/vape-battery-chargers\" target=\"_blank\" title=\" Battery Charger \" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e Battery Charger\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e built for exactly that.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy vapers choose this:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo independent bays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Charge two 16500s at the same time and monitor each one separately, which matters when the cells went in at different levels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePercentage displays, not just a light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e You get an actual number for each bay instead of squinting at a red or green LED and guessing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSB-C in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e No proprietary cable, no dead adapter drama. Any decent USB-C source powers it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoubles as a carry case.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Enclosed housing keeps terminals away from keys and coins when the charger is disconnected.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePurpose-built for the San Dynasty Pro.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Not a generic charger with claimed 16500 support. This one was designed around the platform.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSan Dynasty Pro Dual Charger Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo Bays, Two Batteries, No Waiting Around\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe whole point of a dual charger is that you never sit staring at a dead device. Drop your spent cell in one bay, drop a charged one into your kit, and carry on vaping. The other bay carries on charging in the background. If you rely on the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSan Dynasty Pro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e as your daily device, that hot-swap workflow is the difference between a smooth day and a frustrating one.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndividual Percentage Displays For Each Cell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach bay has its own small digital readout showing exact charge percentage. Fair enough, a lot of chargers give you a coloured LED and call it a day. This one tells you the number. Handy when you dropped in two cells at different states and want to know which one is ready first, or when you are trying to store batteries at a sensible mid-charge for long-term rest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSB-C Powered, Nothing Proprietary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA single \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSB-C port\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e takes the input. Standard cable, standard plug, standard everything. Charging time varies with the source and the battery's remaining capacity, so no fixed number is quoted here. A decent 5V wall plug will do the job. Always inspect the cable, the port, and the batteries before you power it up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnclosed Housing That Doubles As a Case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen the charger is disconnected from power, the enclosed shell works as a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebattery carry case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. That matters more than it sounds. Loose lithium-ion cells in a pocket next to keys, coins or a set of house keys is genuinely dangerous. This gives you somewhere sensible to keep spare 16500s while you are out. Browse the rest of the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/vape-accessories\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/vape-accessories\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Vape Accessories\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/vape-accessories\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Vape Accessories\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eape Accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e range for cases sized for larger cells and complete kits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt Around the San Dynasty Pro Platform\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSan Dynasty Pro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e runs on 16500 cells rather than the smaller 14500 batteries used by the original San Dynasty kit. That is a critical difference. This charger is built for the newer format. Trying to charge 14500s in these bays will not work and could damage cells. If you own the original San Dynasty, this is the wrong charger for you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Use the San Dynasty Pro Dual Charger\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspect each cell first.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Check wraps, terminal insulators, and general condition. Do not charge damaged batteries under any circumstances.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConfirm the format.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Only 16500 rechargeable lithium-ion cells go in here. Nothing else fits, and forcing anything else is dangerous.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpen the charger\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and check the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epositive and negative markings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e inside each bay.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeat each battery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in the correct orientation. It should drop in with light pressure. Never force it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConnect the USB-C cable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to a suitable power source, then watch the two percentage displays climb.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDisconnect when full.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Remove the cells or leave them stored inside the disconnected charger for safe transport.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat's in the San Dynasty Pro Dual 16500 Battery Charger Box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne \u003cstrong\u003eSan Dynasty Pro Dual 16500 Battery Charger by Orca Vape\u003c\/strong\u003e. That is it. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo batteries included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, no USB-C cable supplied on the standard listing (verify at time of purchase), no wall plug, no pod kit. You will need a set of compatible \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e16500 cells\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and a\u003cstrong\u003e USB-C cable\u003c\/strong\u003e to get started.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Right Charger For the San Dynasty Pro, Not the Original\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatibility here is narrow on purpose. This charger fits \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e16500 lithium-ion batteries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, including the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMORE 16500 cells\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e most commonly used with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSan Dynasty Pro Pod Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It does not fit \u003cstrong\u003e14500, 18500, 18650, \u003c\/strong\u003eor \u003cstrong\u003e21700 cells\u003c\/strong\u003e. Do not attempt to charge any other battery size in these bays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorth repeating because it catches people out: the original \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSan Dynasty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003euses smaller 14500 batteries and has its own dedicated charger. This one is for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Check the format printed on your battery before ordering. Owners of other 16500-powered\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/pod-kits\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/pod-kits\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Pod Kits\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/pod-kits\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Pod Kits\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eod Kits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e can use this charger provided the cell format matches, but the design is engineered around Orca Vape's own platform first.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout Orca Vape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrca Vape is best known for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSan Dynasty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e line of pod kits, a range that pairs pod-system convenience with removable, rechargeable lithium-ion cells. The San Dynasty Pro upgraded the platform to the \u003cstrong\u003e16500 format,\u003c\/strong\u003e offering longer runtime per cell and more headroom for daily use. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe dual charger sits alongside the Pro as a purpose-designed accessory, which is why it earns a place on the shelf next to other trusted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/chargers-and-cables\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Chargers and Cables\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehargers and Cables\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Orca Vape's focus is a small, tight product family rather than a sprawling catalogue, and that ecosystem approach is what makes accessories like this one worth owning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStock Up and Save\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChargers get used more than people expect. If you rely on removable-cell hardware, having a spare charger at home and one in the car or bag is not overkill; it is practical. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePirate Vapes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e order ships \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esame-day dispatch before 4 pm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in secure packaging, with an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eage-verified checkout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and full \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTPD-compliant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e stock. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver 18s only.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Batteries sold separately, so add a set of compatible \u003cstrong\u003e16500 cells\u003c\/strong\u003e to the basket while you are here.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConclusion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSan Dynasty Pro Dual 16500 Battery Charger\u003c\/strong\u003e does one job and does it cleanly. Two bays, two percentage displays, USB-C in, and an enclosed shell that keeps spare cells safe when you are out. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is the charger owners of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSan Dynasty Pro\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eshould be pairing with the device, and it is not compatible with the original San Dynasty's smaller cells. Grab it alongside a set of \u003cstrong\u003e16500 batteries\u003c\/strong\u003e and a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/carry-cases\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/carry-cases\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Carry Case\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/carry-cases\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Carry Case\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003earry Case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePirate Vapes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eto keep your setup properly organised.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFAQs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhich battery format does the San Dynasty Pro Dual 16500 charger take?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e16500 rechargeable lithium-ion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e cells only. That includes the IMORE 16500 batteries used with the San Dynasty Pro. Do not attempt 14500, 18500, 18650, or 21700 in these bays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan the San Dynasty Pro Dual 16500 charge two cells at the same time?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Both bays run independently, so you can drop in two batteries at different charge levels and each one gets tracked separately on its own display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAre batteries included with the San Dynasty Pro Dual 16500?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. Charger only.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWill the San Dynasty Pro Dual 16500 work with the original San Dynasty kit?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. The original San Dynasty uses smaller 14500 cells and has its own dedicated charger. This one is built for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow long does a full charge in the San Dynasty Pro Dual 16500 charger take?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrca Vape does not publish a fixed time. It depends on how flat the cells were and how much current the USB-C source delivers. A standard 5V wall plug is fine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I use the San Dynasty Pro Dual 16500 just as a battery case?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Disconnect it from power first, drop your cells in, and the enclosed housing keeps terminals safely away from anything metal in your bag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orca Vape","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52629122482458,"sku":null,"price":6.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/5675\/3690\/files\/San_Dynasty_Pro_Dual_16500_Battery_Charger_by_Orca_Vape.jpg?v=1785768587","url":"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/products\/san-dynasty-pro-dual-16500-battery-charger","provider":"Pirate Vapes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}