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    Veleno E Series Tower Drop in COOL or NEUTRAL

    Hello SgtCuts, It looks like this discussion is more about the LED than the batteries. I will move it over to the LED section. Tom
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    Actual Lumens readings in 6" dia. Lab Sphere IS with SC 5500 control - PART II

    Re: Actual Lumens readings in 6" dia. Lab Sphere IS with SC 5500 control - PART II Hello Gary, You should note that when the LED's are removed, the lumen value goes up. Simply state that it is the CPF Benchmarking A2 and that should cover it. It is not representative of the off the shelf A2...
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    Actual Lumens readings in 6" dia. Lab Sphere IS with SC 5500 control - PART II

    Re: Actual Lumens readings in 6" dia. Lab Sphere IS with SC 5500 control - PART II Hello Gary, I was unable to find the value for the SureFire A2 LED's. What color are they and did you measure them? Tom
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    Optimal Batteries & Charger for Lumapower Lumahunter MRV SK v1.1 Tactical

    Hello HEDP, The charging description from Pila is poorly translated. Li-Ion charging is done using a Constant Current for the first part of the charge, then as the cell reaches 4.20 volts, the charger switches over to a Constant Voltage phase. During this CV phase the current tapers off...
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    Optimal Batteries & Charger for Lumapower Lumahunter MRV SK v1.1 Tactical

    Hello HEDP, The reason you can't walk down to the corner store and pick up some loose Li-Ion batteries is that there are some additional dangers associated with them. Most of the dangers occur during charging, so we encourage you to take some extra precautions while charging. Some of the...
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    User Comparisons of Kroma MilSpec vs Tomahawk MC/ST?

    Hello JNewell, You may find some comparisons in this thread. Tom
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    1xAAA Stainless LOD clone mini-review

    Hello TuTu, Welcome to CPF. Thank you for bringing Marduke's post to our attention. After reading it, I disagree with you. It is not an advertisement. Tom
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    Good deal - Dorcy K2 flashlights

    Hello TheEconomist, As Gunner has pointed out, we do have a place to announce good deals. After you use the light for awhile, feel free to start another thread describing your experience with it. For now, I will close this one and you can post your find in the MarketPlace. Tom
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    search function disabled ?

    Now that we have that settled, I will close this thread. Tom
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    led lumens

    Hello Crenshaw, Just to throw some numbers out... In 2006 when we had some lights calibrated, the cost was $300 for the first light, and $100 for each additional one in the batch being tested. Tom
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    New 'Bogo-Light' model

    Hello AlexSchira, Thanks for the information. I will have to check out the Super BOGO. I have two of the BOGO lights and use them all the time. The Super model seems to have addressed some of the weaknesses of the original model. Tom
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    Where's Roy?

    Hello Photon, I believe Roy is having some health issues. I will close this thread and you can post a question in the thread that Marduke listed. Tom
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    Best way to shim batteries?

    I might also add that if you put some form of ID or contact number on whatever you use to shim your batteries, in the event that you loose your light, you give whoever finds it a means to get it back to you... Tom
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    Barbolight Series experiences and thoughts.

    Hello Javier, Long time, no talk... :) I just wanted you to know that my 8 cell "Golden Dragon HID" is still going strong. It's been about 4 years now and I am only on my second lamp. Do you happen to remember what batteries you used in this light? At any rate, Javier's lights are...
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    "The Third Car is On Fire!"

    Hello My3KidsDad!, Wonderful story... If you can't get anyone else to buy the snowplow driver a light, let me know. I'll chip in $20 toward helping out. Tom
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    Lightwave 4000 Salvage Question

    Hello Qdemn, Welcome to CPF. I looked around and was unable to find another flashlight with the same sized barrel. I thought my old Energizer 2D flashlight could be made to fit, but it is a different diameter. I can force it together, but I don't think it would hold I think you are stuck...
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    Rechargable battery for SF E1B

    Hello Knifekulture, You may find this informative. Tom
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    Novatac 85P lux readings

    Hello Arty, I deleated your double post. I don't have an 85P, so I can't comment. Tom
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    NEW Coast LEDlenser (Tactical Use) 1AA from COSTCO 39 lumens 1.3w (#7847 digitacII)

    Hello Greenlight, I will move this thread over to the Reviews section. Tom
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    What is the best LED light for medical use?

    Hello BabyDoc, I am also involved in inspection work, however, I am inspecting equipment and not people. In my work, I also rely on accurate color representation. I have tried a variety of LED lights, but kept going back to incandescent lights. Finally, I had a custom light built that...
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