Re: Zebralight SC600 (1x18650, XM-L) Review: RUNTIME, BEAMSHOTS, comparisons & more!
Thread necromancy: I like to get a new light each fall. Instead I am getting a new battery for my SC600 mk1. Great light in all versions.
Sylvania finally made the "Off-Road Use Only" words bigger this month. Still not legal for an 1156, but they won't mind when people waste their money.
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The game here is, "How many photons of good, clean light can we get into a 6mm circle?" We'd like it to be nicely centered, but that's another matter. That translates into "Maximum lux on a 6mm circle."
The peak lux of ANY light source is at the source itself. A bare XP-G2 will get about 50...
The car metaphor is a bit troubled, too. All other things being equal (when are they?) every flashlight manufacturer has the same batteries, and the same seesaw of Output vs Runtime. An 18650 will always have 1800-3600mAh, an RCR123 will always have 350-450mAh no matter what is written on the...
The company here got bought by a conglomerate who owns an LED subsidiary. Our carefully-planned upgrade in the factory from high-bay MH lights to HO-T5 fixtures with parabolic reflectors went right out. Those did a great job putting light on the ground. The "new" LED high-bay lights make pretty...